Bradford vs Rochdale

League Cup · 2026 · Round of 128
8 August 2026 at 14:00 UTC · Valley Parade

Bradford

2:0

Full time

Rochdale

• W. Swan 45′
• A. Baldwin 67′

Half-time1–0

Regulation2–0

Referee: D. Brown

Bradford beat Rochdale 2–0 in the League Cup on 8 August 2026.

Match events

EVENTS

22′

Devante RodneyYellow cardFoul

45′

W. SwanGoal

62′

On: E. FrancisOff: D. RodneySubstitution

63′

On: D. BrownOff: E. DieseruvweSubstitution

63′

On: K. WilsonOff: S. SherringSubstitution

67′

A. BaldwinGoal · Assist: C. Connolly

72′

On: N. PowellOff: J. BeesleySubstitution

72′

On: B. PointonOff: W. SwanSubstitution

72′

On: A. PhillipsOff: K. JacksonSubstitution

77′

Dajaune BrownYellow cardFoul

78′

On: D. MossOff: B. BilongoSubstitution

80′

On: I. TourayOff: T. WrightSubstitution

90′

On: R. WelchOff: A. BaldwinSubstitution

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

52%Ball Possession48%

5Blocked Shots3

10Corner Kicks2

10Fouls6

6Free Kicks10

2Goalkeeper Saves9

1Offsides0

309Passes accurate295

0Red Cards0

16Shots insidebox8

7Shots off Goal4

11Shots on Goal2

7Shots outsidebox1

23Total Shots9

395Total passes385

0Yellow Cards2

—expected_goals—

Lineups

Formations

Bradford

3-4-2-1

21

J. McCracken

5

M. Gillesphey

15

A. Baldwin

28

M. Pennington

17

T. Wright

6

C. Connolly

10

A. Sarcevic

7

J. Neufville

24

W. Swan

19

K. Jackson

9

J. Beesley

Coach: Graham Alexander →

Substitutes

1 · S. WalkerAppearance details unavailableG

2 · R. WelchOn 90′ · 1 minD

3 · I. TourayOn 80′ · 10 minD

4 · J. WrightAppearance details unavailableD

8 · A. PhillipsOn 72′ · 18 minM

23 · B. PointonOn 72′ · 18 minF

25 · N. PowellOn 72′ · 18 minM

29 · Harry IbbitsonAppearance details unavailableF

30 · O. LunnAppearance details unavailableD

Rochdale

4-2-3-1

1

Nils Ramming

27

B. Bilongo

26

S. Sherring

6

E. Ebanks-Landell

13

O. Adebayo-Rowling

8

H. Gilmour

4

R. East

19

L. Hannant

10

D. Rodney

11

Z. Silcott-Duberry

9

E. Dieseruvwe

Coach: Jim McNulty →

Substitutes

3 · Kaiden WilsonOn 63′ · 27 minD

12 · J. SpavenAppearance details unavailableG

14 · E. FrancisOn 62′ · 28 minM

20 · Sam William John WallerAppearance details unavailableG

22 · D. MossOn 78′ · 12 minD

39 · D. BrownOn 63′ · 27 minF

54 · T. BradleyAppearance details unavailableD