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Bradford City
FT
1–0
3 Apr 2026
Northampton Town
Europa League Fri 3 Apr, 15:00London Valley Parade, Bradford Martin Coy 19,105 attendance

Timeline

  1. 14' Stephen Humphrys
  2. 55' Jenson Metcalfe Yellow Card
  3. 61' Tom Eaves for Jack Vale
  4. 61' Kamarai Simon-Swyer for Sam Hoskins
  5. 61' Tyrese Fornah for Dean Campbell
  6. 77' Elliott Moore Yellow Card
  7. 81' Ethan Wheatley for Stephen Humphrys
  8. 82' Lee Evans for Jenson Metcalfe
  9. 86' Max Power Yellow Card
  10. 90' Matthew Pennington Yellow Card
  11. 90'+1' Kyle Mcadam for Michael Jacobs
  12. 90'+1' Max Dyche for Terry Taylor
  13. 90'+2' Joe Wright for Josh Neufville

Match stats

52.6% Possession 47.4%
18 Shots 11
7 On target 1
15 Fouls 16
3 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 0
1 Saves 6
0 Accurate passes 0

Lineups

Bradford City 3-4-2-1
1 Walker
26 Tilt 15 Baldwin 28 Pennington
3 Touray 6 Power 21 Metcalfe 7 Neufville
23 Pointon 11 Humphrys
10 Sarcevic
Northampton Town 4-5-1
1 Burge
12 Guinness-Walker 5 Guthrie 24 Moore 2 Burroughs
17 Jacobs 4 Campbell 23 Taylor 8 McGeehan 7 Hoskins
27 Vale
Bradford City 3-4-2-1
  1. 1 Sam Walker G
  2. 15 Aden Baldwin CD
  3. 26 Curtis Tilt CD-L
  4. 28 Matthew Pennington CD-R
  5. 6 Max Power CM-L
  6. 21 Jenson Metcalfe ▼ CM-R
  7. 3 Ibou Touray LM
  8. 7 Josh Neufville ▼ RM
  9. 11 Stephen Humphrys ▼ F
  10. 23 Bobby Pointon CF-L
  11. 10 Antoni Sarcevic CF-R

Came on

  1. 4 Joe Wright ▲ SUB
  2. 27 Ethan Wheatley ▲ SUB
  3. 8 Lee Evans ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 33 Harrison Ashby SUB
  2. 24 Will Swan SUB
  3. 14 Paul Mullin SUB
  4. 25 Joe Hilton SUB
Northampton Town 4-5-1
  1. 1 Lee Burge G
  2. 5 Jon Guthrie CD-L
  3. 24 Elliott Moore CD-R
  4. 12 Nesta Guinness-Walker LB
  5. 2 Jack Burroughs RB
  6. 4 Dean Campbell ▼ CM-L
  7. 8 Cameron McGeehan CM-R
  8. 23 Terry Taylor ▼ AM
  9. 17 Michael Jacobs ▼ LM
  10. 7 Sam Hoskins ▼ RM
  11. 27 Jack Vale ▼ F

Came on

  1. 9 Tom Eaves ▲ SUB
  2. 26 Kyle Mcadam ▲ SUB
  3. 35 Max Dyche ▲ SUB
  4. 11 Kamarai Simon-Swyer ▲ SUB
  5. 14 Tyrese Fornah ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (2)
  1. 21 Jack Perkins SUB
  2. 34 Ross Fitzsimons SUB

Commentary

  1. 90'+2' Joe Wright (Bradford City) Substitution at 92'
  2. 90'+1' Max Dyche (Northampton Town) Substitution at 91'
  3. 90'+1' Kyle Mcadam (Northampton Town) Substitution at 91'
  4. 90' Matthew Pennington (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 90'
  5. 86' Max Power (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 86'
  6. 82' Lee Evans (Bradford City) Substitution at 82'
  7. 81' Ethan Wheatley (Bradford City) Substitution at 81'
  8. 77' Elliott Moore (Northampton Town) Yellow Card at 77'
  9. 61' Tyrese Fornah (Northampton Town) Substitution at 61'
  10. 61' Kamarai Simon-Swyer (Northampton Town) Substitution at 61'
  11. 61' Tom Eaves (Northampton Town) Substitution at 61'
  12. 55' Jenson Metcalfe (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 55'
1 earlier entry
  1. 14' Stephen Humphrys (Bradford City) Goal at 14'

Recent form

Bradford City L D L W W

  • W Leyton Orient 2-1 EFL League One
  • W at Port Vale 2-0 EFL League One
  • L at Wigan Athletic 2-0 EFL League One
  • D Mansfield Town 1-1 EFL League One
  • L at Burton Albion 2-1 EFL League One

Northampton Town L L L L L

  • L at Luton Town 2-1 EFL Trophy
  • L at AFC Wimbledon 1-0 EFL League One
  • L Burton Albion 2-0 EFL League One
  • L at Stockport County 2-1 EFL League One
  • L at Mansfield Town 4-1 EFL League One

Head to head

Series tied 1-1-3

  • 9 Aug 2025 Northampton Town 0–0 Bradford City 2025-26 English League One
  • 29 Apr 2023 Northampton Town 1–2 Bradford City 2022-23 English League Two
  • 19 Nov 2022 Bradford City 1–3 Northampton Town 2022-23 English League Two
  • 9 Apr 2022 Northampton Town 0–0 Bradford City 2021-22 English League Two
  • 20 Nov 2021 Bradford City 1–1 Northampton Town 2021-22 English League Two

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