Bradford City 3-0 Walsall · League Two
Bradford City beat Walsall 3-0 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Bradford City and Walsall met in the League Two at Valley Parade in Bradford on Saturday, 25 January 2025.
Goalscorers
Bradford City: A. Sarcevic 11'; A. Pattison 43', 53'. Walsall did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 2 yellow cards (0 for Bradford City, 2 for Walsall).
Line-ups
Bradford City started in a 3-4-2-1: Sam Walker, Aden Baldwin, Jack Shepherd, Ciaran Kelly, Brad Halliday, Alex Pattison, Richard Smallwood, Lewis Richards, Antoni Sarcevic, Bobby Pointon, Calum Kavanagh.
Walsall started in a 3-5-2: Tommy Simkin, David Okagbue, Harry Williams, Taylor Allen, Connor Barrett, Oisin McEntee, Ryan Stirk, Charlie Lakin, Liam Gordon, Jamille Matt, Albert Adomah.
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Minute by minute
- 11'Goal! Bradford City 1-0 Walsall. A. Sarcevic (Bradford City) scores, assisted by C. Kavanagh.
- 43'Goal! Bradford City 2-0 Walsall. A. Pattison (Bradford City) scores, assisted by A. Sarcevic.
- 45'Half-time. Bradford City 2-0 Walsall.
- 53'Goal! Bradford City 3-0 Walsall. A. Pattison (Bradford City) scores, assisted by A. Sarcevic.
- 66'Penalty missed! D. Johnson (Walsall), saved.
- 90'Full-time. Bradford City 3-0 Walsall.
Full commentary (37 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Bradford City vs Walsall.
- 2'Attempt blocked. D. Okagbue (Walsall), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.21.
- 3'Attempt blocked. A. Adomah (Walsall), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.06.
- 9'Attempt saved. B. Halliday (Bradford City), left-footed shot. xG 0.13.
- 9'Attempt saved. B. Halliday (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
- 11'Goal! Bradford City 1-0 Walsall. A. Sarcevic (Bradford City) scores, assisted by C. Kavanagh.
- 14'Attempt blocked. T. Allen (Walsall), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
- 22'Attempt blocked. B. Halliday (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 33'Substitution, Walsall: D. Johnson comes on for J. Matt.
- 43'Goal! Bradford City 2-0 Walsall. A. Pattison (Bradford City) scores, assisted by A. Sarcevic.
- 45'Attempt blocked. C. Kavanagh (Bradford City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.05.
- 45'5 minutes of added time.
- 45+4'Yellow card for O. McEntee (Walsall) for foul.
- 45'Half-time. Bradford City 2-0 Walsall.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 53'Goal! Bradford City 3-0 Walsall. A. Pattison (Bradford City) scores, assisted by A. Sarcevic.
- 60'Yellow card for D. Okagbue (Walsall) for argument.
- 63'Substitution, Walsall: E. Wheatley comes on for A. Adomah.
- 63'Substitution, Walsall: E. Weir comes on for C. Lakin.
- 63'Substitution, Walsall: B. Comley comes on for R. Stirk.
- 66'Penalty missed! D. Johnson (Walsall), saved.
- 67'Attempt blocked. L. Gordon (Walsall), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 71'Attempt missed. H. Williams (Walsall), header from a corner. xG 0.24.
- 73'Substitution, Bradford City: G. Lapslie comes on for B. Pointon.
- 73'Substitution, Bradford City: T. Leigh comes on for C. Kavanagh.
- 74'Substitution, Walsall: N. Asiimwe comes on for C. Barrett.
- 78'Attempt missed. A. Sarcevic (Bradford City), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
- 81'Substitution, Bradford City: T. Wright comes on for L. Richards.
- 81'Substitution, Bradford City: B. Khela comes on for A. Sarcevic.
- 81'Attempt saved. T. Leigh (Bradford City), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 86'Attempt saved. O. McEntee (Walsall), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 89'Attempt missed. H. Williams (Walsall), header from a set piece. xG 0.03.
- 90'Substitution, Bradford City: C. Johnson comes on for B. Halliday.
- 90'5 minutes of added time.
- 90+2'Attempt saved. T. Allen (Walsall), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 90+2'Attempt saved. T. Leigh (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 90'Full-time. Bradford City 3-0 Walsall.