Bradford 0-1 Tranmere

Updated

Tranmere won: Bradford 0-1 Tranmere in the League Two (Round 37) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025 at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Tranmere goals: Josh Hawkes 56' (pen). Expected goals: 0.89-0.83. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Luke McGee (8.5).

Match report

Tranmere beat Bradford 1-0

Tranmere narrowly beat Bradford 1-0 away from home at University of Bradford Stadium on Saturday 15 March in the League Two.

Josh Hawkes put Tranmere ahead from the penalty spot on 56' (0-1).

Bradford had 67% of the ball, shots were 15-3 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.89-0.83.

Luke McGee (Tranmere Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.

Attendance: 18,845. Referee: Thomas Parsons.

Match stats

BradfordTranmere
Ball possession6733
Expected goals (xG)0.890.83
Total shots153
Shots on target32
Touches in opposition box226
Big chances11
Big chances missed10
Accurate passes359 (73%)139 (57%)
Yellow cards31
Corners42
Total shots153
Shots off target91
Shots on target32
Blocked shots30
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box92

Lineups

Bradford (3-4-3): Sam Walker, Neill Byrne, Aden Baldwin, Jack Shepherd, Bradley Halliday, Brandon Khela, Richard Smallwood, Omotayo Adaramola, Jamie Walker, Michael Mellon, George Lapslie

Tranmere (3-4-3): Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Cameron Norman, Sam Finley, Regan Hendry, Omari Patrick, Josh Hawkes, Kristian Dennis, Kieron Morris

Key events

  • 6' · Yellow card · George Lapslie (Bradford)
  • 36' · Substitution · Chris Merrie for Kieron Morris (Tranmere)
  • 45'+3 · Yellow card · Neill Byrne (Bradford)
  • 46' · Substitution · Harvey Saunders for Kristian Dennis (Tranmere)
  • 50' · Yellow card · Lee O'Connor (Tranmere)
  • 56' · Goal · Josh Hawkes (Tranmere)
  • 58' · Yellow card · Aden Baldwin (Bradford)
  • 71' · Substitution · Tyreik Samuel Wright for Omotayo Adaramola (Bradford)
  • 71' · Substitution · Calum Kavanagh for George Lapslie (Bradford)
  • 74' · Substitution · Zak Bradshaw for Josh Hawkes (Tranmere)
  • 75' · Substitution · Connor Jennings for Regan Hendry (Tranmere)
  • 90'+1 · Substitution · Tommy Leigh for Bradley Halliday (Bradford)
  • 90'+12 · Substitution · Jake Garrett for Omari Patrick (Tranmere)

All-time head-to-head

24 league meetings since 1996: Bradford 11, draws 5, Tranmere 8.

Bradford vs Tranmere: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Bradford vs Tranmere?

Tranmere won, 0-1 (League Two) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025.

When and where is Bradford vs Tranmere?

Sat, 15 Mar 2025, 15:00 UTC at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire, League Two.

What is the head-to-head record between Bradford and Tranmere?

In 24 league meetings since 1996: Bradford 11 wins, 5 draws, Tranmere 8 wins (goals 30-25).