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Bradford City 2-0 Tranmere Rovers · League Two

Bradford City beat Tranmere Rovers 2-0 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Bradford City fixtures and results · Tranmere Rovers fixtures and results · League Two table

Match report

Bradford City and Tranmere Rovers met in the League Two at Valley Parade in Bradford on Friday, 29 March 2024.

Goalscorers

Bradford City: C. Kavanagh 64'; B. Pointon 69'. Tranmere Rovers did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for Bradford City, 3 for Tranmere Rovers).

Line-ups

Bradford City started in a 3-4-1-2: Sam Walker, Daniel Oyegoke, Matthew Platt, Ciaran Kelly, Brad Halliday, Jamie Walker, Richard Smallwood, Lewis Richards, Bobby Pointon, Tyler Smith, Calum Kavanagh.

Tranmere Rovers started in a 4-4-2: Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Josef Yarney, Dan Pike, Robert Apter, Regan Hendry, Connor Jennings, Kieron Morris, Luke Norris, Harvey Saunders.

More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Bradford City 0-0 Tranmere Rovers.
  2. 64'Goal! Bradford City 1-0 Tranmere Rovers. C. Kavanagh (Bradford City) scores, assisted by L. Richards.
  3. 69'Goal! Bradford City 2-0 Tranmere Rovers. B. Pointon (Bradford City) scores, assisted by C. Kavanagh.
  4. 90'Full-time. Bradford City 2-0 Tranmere Rovers.
Full commentary (52 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Bradford City vs Tranmere Rovers.
  2. 3'Attempt missed. J. Yarney (Tranmere Rovers), header from a corner. xG 0.11.
  3. 4'Attempt missed. J. Walker (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  4. 7'Attempt missed. L. Norris (Tranmere Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  5. 14'Off the woodwork! R. Smallwood (Bradford City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  6. 17'Attempt blocked. R. Smallwood (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  7. 18'Attempt missed. C. Kavanagh (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  8. 19'Attempt saved. R. Hendry (Tranmere Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  9. 22'Attempt blocked. B. Pointon (Bradford City), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.
  10. 22'Attempt saved. J. Walker (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.28.
  11. 26'Yellow card for D. Pike (Tranmere Rovers) for foul.
  12. 26'Attempt missed. T. Smith (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.53.
  13. 27'Attempt missed. C. Kavanagh (Bradford City), header from a set piece. xG 0.13.
  14. 40'Attempt saved. H. Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.34.
  15. 43'Attempt saved. T. Smith (Bradford City), header from a set piece. xG 0.06.
  16. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  17. 45+1'Attempt missed. T. Davies (Tranmere Rovers), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  18. 45'Half-time. Bradford City 0-0 Tranmere Rovers.
  19. 46'The second half is under way.
  20. 47'Attempt missed. L. Richards (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  21. 48'Yellow card for M. Platt (Bradford City) for foul.
  22. 50'Yellow card for L. Norris (Tranmere Rovers) for foul.
  23. 53'Yellow card for R. Smallwood (Bradford City) for foul.
  24. 53'Off the woodwork! B. Pointon (Bradford City), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  25. 54'Attempt saved. H. Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  26. 55'Attempt missed. T. Davies (Tranmere Rovers), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
  27. 56'Attempt saved. C. Kavanagh (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  28. 61'Attempt missed. H. Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.14.
  29. 61'Attempt missed. R. Hendry (Tranmere Rovers), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  30. 63'Yellow card for R. Apter (Tranmere Rovers) for foul.
  31. 64'Goal! Bradford City 1-0 Tranmere Rovers. C. Kavanagh (Bradford City) scores, assisted by L. Richards.
  32. 65'Substitution, Tranmere Rovers: S. Taylor comes on for R. Apter.
  33. 69'Goal! Bradford City 2-0 Tranmere Rovers. B. Pointon (Bradford City) scores, assisted by C. Kavanagh.
  34. 71'Attempt missed. T. Smith (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.50.
  35. 73'Attempt missed. T. Smith (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  36. 75'Attempt missed. B. Pointon (Bradford City), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  37. 76'Substitution, Tranmere Rovers: C. Merrie comes on for D. Pike.
  38. 76'Substitution, Tranmere Rovers: J. Hawkes comes on for H. Saunders.
  39. 77'Attempt blocked. L. Norris (Tranmere Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  40. 78'Attempt missed. L. Norris (Tranmere Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  41. 79'Substitution, Bradford City: C. Oduor comes on for B. Pointon.
  42. 79'Substitution, Bradford City: J. Tomkinson comes on for J. Walker.
  43. 81'Attempt blocked. C. Oduor (Bradford City), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  44. 81'Attempt blocked. D. Oyegoke (Bradford City), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  45. 83'Attempt saved. R. Smallwood (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  46. 83'Attempt saved. T. Smith (Bradford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.78.
  47. 85'Substitution, Tranmere Rovers: K. Dennis comes on for K. Morris.
  48. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  49. 90+1'Substitution, Bradford City: H. Chapman comes on for T. Smith.
  50. 90+1'Attempt missed. C. Jennings (Tranmere Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  51. 90+5'Attempt blocked. K. Dennis (Tranmere Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  52. 90'Full-time. Bradford City 2-0 Tranmere Rovers.
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