Bradford vs Grimsby

EFL Trophy · 2025/26 · Northern - 1
2 September 2025 at 18:30 UTC · Valley Parade

Bradford

2:1

Full time

Grimsby

• A. Cook 76′
• A. Cook 90′

• D. Rose 45′ pen.

Half-time0–1

Regulation2–1

Referee: Paul Marsden

Bradford beat Grimsby 2–1 in the EFL Trophy on 2 September 2025.

Match events

EVENTS

3′

Fortune OnohYellow cardFoul

26′

Henry BrownRed cardFoul

31′

Jenson MetcalfeYellow cardFoul

45′

D. RosePenalty scored

46′

On: M. PowerOff: J. MetcalfeSubstitution

46′

On: J. NeufvilleOff: J. WrightSubstitution

46′

On: T. WarrenOff: C. McJannetSubstitution

58′

On: H. RodgersOff: G. McEachranSubstitution

59′

On: D. BurnsOff: J. Soonsup-BellSubstitution

61′

George LapslieYellow cardFoul

65′

On: A. CookOff: S. HumphrysSubstitution

65′

On: W. SwanOff: G. LapslieSubstitution

72′

On: J. KabiaOff: D. RoseSubstitution

74′

On: I. TourayOff: C. KellySubstitution

76′

A. CookGoal · Assist: J. Neufville

80′

On: J. SweeneyOff: E. KhouriSubstitution

90′

A. CookGoal · Assist: A. Pattison

Symbol key

• Goal
• Yellow card
• Red card
• Second yellow / red
• Substitution
• Penalty scored
• Penalty missed
• Own goal
• Goal disallowed
• VAR review

Match stats

Full match1st half2nd half

FULL MATCH

72%Ball Possession28%

7Blocked Shots1

10Corner Kicks0

17Fouls16

1Goalkeeper Saves7

2Offsides1

85%Passes %62%

517Passes accurate152

0Red Cards1

9Shots insidebox2

9Shots off Goal1

9Shots on Goal2

16Shots outsidebox2

25Total Shots4

607Total passes245

2Yellow Cards1

—expected_goals—

—goals_prevented—

Lineups

Formations

Bradford

3-4-2-1

25

J. Hilton

18

C. Kelly

4

J. Wright

15

A. Baldwin

17

T. Wright

16

A. Pattison

21

Jenson Metcalfe

2

B. Halliday

23

B. Pointon

32

G. Lapslie

11

S. Humphrys

Coach: G. Alexander →

Substitutes

1 · S. WalkerAppearance details unavailableG

3 · I. TourayOn 74′ · 16 minD

6 · M. PowerOn 46′ · 45 minM

7 · J. NeufvilleOn 46′ · 45 minF

9 · A. CookOn 65′ · 25 minF

24 · W. SwanOn 65′ · 25 minF

26 · C. TiltAppearance details unavailableD

Grimsby

4-2-3-1

41

S. Auton

16

R. Staunton

26

A. Graham

17

C. McJannet

27

F. Onoh

8

E. Khouri

20

G. McEachran

10

Jude Jacob Soonsup-Bell

23

H. Brown

14

J. Amaluzor

32

D. Rose

Coach: D. Artell →

Substitutes

3 · J. SweeneyOn 80′ · 10 minD

5 · H. RodgersOn 58′ · 32 minD

9 · J. KabiaOn 72′

18 · D. BurnsOn 59′ · 31 minM

21 · T. WarrenOn 46′ · 45 minD

34 · C. HattonAppearance details unavailableM

35 · Eliot SmithAppearance details unavailable