Bradford City vs Wigan Athletic · League One
Bradford City
11-7-3
2 – 1
FT
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Wigan Athletic
6-8-7
Valley Parade · Bradford · England
Bradford City took the points with a 2-1 win over Wigan Athletic at Valley Parade (crowd 22,698). Stephen Humphrys scored first for Bradford at the 45-minute mark and Wigan were back level through Callum Wright after 63 minutes; the goal that settled it came from Joe Wright late on, at 90 minutes. Jensen Weir of Wigan was dismissed at the 70-minute mark A red card went to Matthew Smith at the 86-minute mark Bradford kept 66% of possession and took 14 shots to Wigan's 5. 5 of the 14 shots by Bradford were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League One England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League One, Regular Season
- Ground
- Valley Parade · Bradford · England
- Crowd
- 22,698
- Referee
- Seb Stockbridge
- Bradford form
- DWDDD
- Wigan form
- LWLLL
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wigan | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Side by side
9Fouls19
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards2
0Offsides0
7Corner Kicks2
0Saves2
65.9%Possession34.1%
14Shots5
5On Goal1
40%On Target %20%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
8Blocked Shots3
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 2-1
🔁Curtis Tiltreplacing Ibou Touray
90'+2'
90'+2'
🔁Maleace Asamoahreplacing Callum Wright
⚽Joe Wright
90'2 - 1
86'
🟥Matthew Smith
🔁Will Swanreplacing Ciaran Kelly
78'
🔁Josh Neufvillereplacing Brad Halliday
78'
76'
🔁Dara Costelloereplacing Christian Saydee
72'
🔁Tyrese Francoisreplacing Harrison Bettoni
70'
🟥Jensen Weir
🟨Max Power
65'
63'1 - 1
⚽Callum Wright
54'
🟨Will Aimson
🟨Jenson Metcalfe
46'
🔁Tyreik Wrightreplacing Bobby Pointon
45'
Half-time · 1-0
⚽Stephen Humphrys
45'1 - 0
27'
🟨Jensen Weir
Kick-off
Teams
Bradford City3-4-2-1
11⚽Humphrys
23↓Pointon
10Sarcevic
3↓Touray
21🟨Metcalfe
2↓Halliday
6🟨Power
18↓Kelly
4⚽Wright
15Baldwin
1Walker
Bench
- 8Calum Kavanagh
- 7Josh Neufvilleon for Brad Halliday, 78'
- 25Joe Hilton
- 26Curtis Tilton for Ibou Touray, 90'+2'
- 24Will Swanon for Ciaran Kelly, 78'
- 14Tom Mcintyre
- 17Tyreik Wrighton for Bobby Pointon, 45'
Wigan Athletic3-1-4-2
9↓Saydee
43↓Bettoni
21Borges Rodrigues
8⚽↓Wright
7Murray
6🟥Weir
23Carragher
3Fox
4🟨Aimson
17🟥Smith
1Tickle
Bench
- 5Steven Sessegnon
- 37Maleace Asamoahon for Callum Wright, 90'+2'
- 11Dara Costelloeon for Christian Saydee, 76'
- 35Tyrese Francoison for Harrison Bettoni, 72'
- 20Callum McManaman
- 44Joseph Hungbo
- 30Toby Savin
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
1Bradford wins
2Level
2Wigan wins
Last times they met
FT
Bradford
0–1
Wigan · 2017-18 English League One
FT
Wigan
1–2
Bradford · 2017-18 English League One
FT
Wigan
1–0
Bradford · 2015-16 English League One
FT
Bradford
1–1
Wigan · 2015-16 English League One
FT
Wigan
0–0
Bradford · 2012-13 English Capital One Cup
Form
Last games: Bradford
W1-0L3-0W1-0W2-0L2-1
Last games: Wigan
D0-0W1-0W2-2D1-1L2-0
