Birmingham City vs Bradford City, 2024-25 EFL Trophy, Semifinals

· English EFL Trophy
Birmingham City
  • 45'+3': Jay Stansfield
  • 88': Lyndon Dykes
FT
2 - 1
Bradford City
  • 52': Bobby Pointon

About

Birmingham City are hosting Bradford City at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.

Game Information

Competition: English EFL Trophy

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 27,066

Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Ryan Allsop (GK)
25 Ben Davies
4 Christoph Klarer
20 Alex Cochrane Yellow Card
19 Taylor Gardner-Hickman
18 Willum Thór Willumsson
13 Paik Seung-Ho
24 Tomoki Iwata
28 Jay Stansfield
11 Scott Wright
30 Kieran Dowell
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Krystian Bielik, Grant Hanley, Lyndon Dykes, Keshi Anderson, Alfie May, Ethan Laird, Bailey Peacock-Farrell.

BRD Bradford City (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Sam Walker (GK)
24 Jack Shepherd
30 Romoney Crichlow-Noble
15 Aden Baldwin
6 Richard Smallwood Yellow Card
16 Alex Pattison
17 Tyreik Wright Yellow Card
2 Brad Halliday Yellow Card
7 Jamie Walker
23 Bobby Pointon
10 Antoni Sarcevic
Bradford City Substitutes:
Clarke Oduor, Joe Hilton, Paul Huntington, Neill Byrne, Jay Benn, Callum Johnson, Harry Ibbitson.

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