Bradford City vs Cheltenham Town, 2024-25 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

31': George Lapslie
53': George Lapslie
60': Michael Mellon

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Bradford City are hosting Cheltenham Town at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

27': Matt Taylor (Cheltenham Town) Yellow Card at 27'
31': George Lapslie (Bradford City) Goal at 31'
45': Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 45'
53': George Lapslie (Bradford City) Goal at 53'
60': Michael Mellon (Bradford City) Goal at 60'
62': George Miller (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 62'
62': Thimothee Dieng (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 62'
68': Tommy Leigh (Bradford City) Substitution at 68'
68': Liam Kinsella (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 68'
68': Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) Substitution at 68'
68': Liam Dulson (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 68'
76': Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) Substitution at 76'
77': Paul Huntington (Bradford City) Substitution at 77'
80': Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham Town) Yellow Card at 80'
84': Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 84'
88': Liam Dulson (Cheltenham Town) Yellow Card at 88'
88': Jack Shepherd (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 88'
90'+4': Paul Huntington (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

CHL		BRD
10	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	2
4	Saves	2
56.2	Possession	43.8
7	SHOTS	25
2	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	9
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: University of Bradford Stadium
Location: Bradford, England
Attendance: 15,229

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Walsall	20	+11	39
2	Notts County	20	+13	37
3	Swindon Town	20	+9	37
4	Bromley	20	+9	36

Full Table

Line-Ups

Bradford City (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Sam Walker (GK)
15	Aden Baldwin
24	Jack Shepherd
5	Neill Byrne
11	Brandon Khela
6	Richard Smallwood
45	Tayo Adaramola
2	Brad Halliday
26	Michael Mellon
7	Jamie Walker
32	George Lapslie

Bradford City Substitutes:

Calum Kavanagh, Jay Benn, Romoney Crichlow-Noble, Joe Hilton, Clarke Oduor, Paul Huntington, Tommy Leigh.

Cheltenham Town (4-4-2)

No.	Name
21	Joe Day (GK)
6	Thomas Bradbury
18	Ibrahim Bakare
23	Val Adedokun
24	Darragh Power
22	Ethon Archer
8	Luke Young
16	Ethan Williams
2	Arkell Jude-Boyd
9	Matt Taylor
11	Ashley Hay

Cheltenham Town Substitutes:

Mamadou Diallo, Jordan Thomas, Liam Kinsella, Thimothee Dieng, George Miller, Brandon Liggett, Liam Dulson.

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