Bradford City vs Burton Albion · League One
Bradford City
7-6-2
1 – 2
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Burton Albion
5-4-6
University of Bradford Stadium · Bradford · England
Bradford City lost 2-1 to Burton Albion at University of Bradford Stadium (crowd 20,508). Jake Beesley got the deciding goal at the 41-minute mark and Charlie Webster widened the gap in added time before the break; Bobby Pointon reduced the gap for Bradford at the 76-minute mark with a penalty. The game had seven bookings. Bradford had more of the shots, 15 to 13, and 64% of the ball. From 13 shots, Burton Albion found the target 6 times.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League One England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League One, Regular Season
- Ground
- University of Bradford Stadium · Bradford · England
- Crowd
- 20,508
- Referee
- Craig Hicks
- Bradford form
- DWDDD
- Burton Albion form
- WLDDD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Burton Albion | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Side by side
9Fouls20
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
7Corner Kicks2
3Saves2
63.9%Possession36.1%
15Shots13
3On Goal6
20%On Target %50%
1Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
7Blocked Shots3
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 1-2
🟨Tommy Leigh
90'+8'
90'+1'
🟨Kgagelo Chauke
🔁Neill Byrnereplacing Ciaran Kelly
88'
84'
🟨Jake Beesley
⚽Bobby PointonPenalty
76'1 - 2
75'
🟨Alex Hartridge
🔁Alex Pattisonreplacing Joe Wright
72'
🔁Jenson Metcalfereplacing Tommy Leigh
61'
🔁Tyreik Wrightreplacing Ibou Touray
61'
🔁Andy Cookreplacing Calum Kavanagh
45'
Half-time · 0-2
🟨Bobby Pointon
45'+3'
45'+1'0 - 2
⚽Charlie Webster
41'0 - 1
⚽Jake Beesley
35'
🟨Jack Armer
🟨Matthew Pennington
32'
Kick-off
Teams
Bradford City3-4-2-1
11Humphrys
23⚽🟨Pointon
8↓Kavanagh
3↓Touray
6Power
7Neufville
20🟨↓Leigh
18↓Kelly
4↓Wright
28🟨Pennington
1Walker
Bench
- 25Joe Hilton
- 5Neill Byrneon for Ciaran Kelly, 88'
- 16Alex Pattisonon for Joe Wright, 72'
- 9Andy Cookon for Calum Kavanagh, 45'
- 21Jenson Metcalfeon for Tommy Leigh, 61'
- 17Tyreik Wrighton for Ibou Touray, 61'
- 2Brad Halliday
Burton Albion3-5-2
10Shade
9⚽🟨Beesley
3🟨Armer
8⚽Webster
15Lofthouse
4🟨Chauke
12Evans
16🟨Hartridge
6Sibbick
2Godwin-Malife
24Collins
Bench
- 22Julian Larsson
- 18Jasper Moon
- 39Josh Taroi
- 14Nicholas Akoto
- 11Fabio Tavares
- 41Sulyman Krubally
- 27Kamil Dudek
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield Town | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +11 | 23 |
| 3 |  Oxford United | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 |  Bradford City | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 22 |
| 5 |  Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 22 |
| 6 |  Reading | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +12 | 21 |
| 7 |  Cambridge United | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | +3 | 21 |
| 8 |  Luton Town | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 20 |
| 9 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 19 |
| 10 |  Mansfield Town | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 18 |
| 11 |  Leicester City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 12 |  Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 |
| 13 |  Stevenage | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 15 |
| 14 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 |  Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 |  Leyton Orient | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 14 |
| 17 |  AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -11 | 13 |
| 18 |  Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 12 |
| 19 |  Notts County | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
| 20 |  Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 |
| 21 |  Peterborough United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 |
| 22 |  Bromley | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -19 | 9 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 |
| 24 |  Wigan Athletic | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -12 | 7 |
Meetings
2Bradford wins
1Level
2Burton Albion wins
Last times they met
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Burton Albion
4–0
Bradford · 2022-23 EFL Trophy
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Burton Albion
1–1
Bradford · 2018-19 English League One
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Bradford
1–0
Burton Albion · 2018-19 English League One
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Bradford
2–0
Burton Albion · 2015-16 English League One
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Burton Albion
3–1
Bradford · 2015-16 English League One
Form
Last games: Bradford
W5-1D2-2D1-1D0-0L1-0
Last games: Burton Albion
W3-0L1-0W1-0W6-0D2-2
