Doncaster vs Bradford: result 1-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 22, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Doncaster vs Bradford?
Bradford won 1-3 on December 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 7′J. IronsideDoncaster
- 27′A. CookBradford
- 43′T. SmithBradford
- 85′A. CookBradford
Official lineup for Doncaster vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Doncaster
3-5-1-1- 36M. Faal
- 20J. Ironside
- 23J. Senior
- 14H. Biggins
- 10T. Rowe
- 33B. Close
- 16T. Nixon
- 4T. Anderson
- 5J. Olowu
- 17O. Bailey
- 1I. Lawlor
Bradford
3-4-1-2- 9A. Cook
- 14T. Smith
- 7J. Walker
- 32L. Richards
- 6R. Smallwood
- 11A. Gilliead
- 2B. Halliday
- 18C. Kelly
- 5M. Platt
- 31J. Tomkinson
- 1H. Lewis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Bradford have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Morecambe(home) | 0-5 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Peterborough(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Gillingham(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Liverpool U21(home) | 4-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Forest Green(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Barnsley(home) | 5-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Doncaster win, 2 draws, 3 Bradford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2023 | Doncaster 0-1 Bradford | League Two |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Bradford 0-0 Doncaster | League Two |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Bradford 2-0 Doncaster | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Doncaster 0-0 Bradford | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Bradford 4-3 Doncaster | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Bradford 0-1 Doncaster | League One |
Last archived meeting: Doncaster vs Bradford on Feb 25, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Doncaster score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Bradford | 1.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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