Chesterfield 3-3 Bradford
Updated
It finished level: Chesterfield 3-3 Bradford in the League Two (Round 44) on Mon, 21 Apr 2025 at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Chesterfield goals: Jenson Metcalfe 45'+2, Will Grigg 71', Liam Mandeville 90'+2. Bradford goals: Bobby Pointon 10', Antoni Sarcevic 19' (pen), Alexander Pattison 49'. Expected goals: 1.59-2.10. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Alexander Pattison (8.8).
Match report
Chesterfield 3-3 Bradford: match report
It finished 3-3 between Chesterfield and Bradford in the League Two on Monday 21 April.
Bobby Pointon put Bradford ahead on 10' (0-1), Antoni Sarcevic made it 0-2 from the penalty spot on 19', Jenson Metcalfe pulled one back for Chesterfield on 45+2' (1-2), Alexander Pattison made it 1-3 on 49', Will Grigg pulled one back for Chesterfield on 71' (2-3) and Liam Mandeville levelled for Chesterfield on 90+2' (3-3).
Chesterfield had 64% of the ball, shots were 13-15 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.59-2.10.
Alexander Pattison (Bradford City) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 9,520. Referee: Scott Jackson.
Match stats
| Chesterfield | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.59 | 2.10 |
| Total shots | 13 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 18 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 346 (78%) | 148 (61%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 11 |
Lineups
Chesterfield (4-2-3-1): Ryan Boot, Liam Mandeville, Ashley Palmer, Kyle McFadzean, Harvey Araujo, John Fleck, Tom Naylor, Michael Olakigbe, Jenson Metcalfe, Ryan Colclough, Will Grigg
Bradford (3-4-2-1): Sam Walker, Neill Byrne, Aden Baldwin, Jack Shepherd, Bradley Halliday, Brandon Khela, Alexander Pattison, Omotayo Adaramola, Antoni Sarcevic, Bobby Pointon, Calum Kavanagh
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Bobby Pointon (Bradford)
- 19' · Goal · Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)
- 30' · Yellow card · Kyle McFadzean (Chesterfield)
- 33' · Yellow card · Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield)
- 43' · Yellow card · Alexander Pattison (Bradford)
- 45' · Yellow card · Ryan Colclough (Chesterfield)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield)
- 49' · Goal · Alexander Pattison (Bradford)
- 58' · Substitution · Jamie Walker for Brandon Khela (Bradford)
- 63' · Yellow card · Harvey Araujo (Chesterfield)
- 66' · Substitution · Jamie Grimes for Kyle McFadzean (Chesterfield)
- 66' · Substitution · Lewis Gordon for Harvey Araujo (Chesterfield)
- 71' · Goal · Will Grigg (Chesterfield)
- 74' · Substitution · Dylan Duffy for Ryan Colclough (Chesterfield)
- 75' · Yellow card · Sam Walker (Bradford)
- 80' · Substitution · Paul Huntington for Aden Baldwin (Bradford)
- 80' · Substitution · Tommy Leigh for Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)
- 81' · Substitution · Romoney Crichlow-Noble for Calum Kavanagh (Bradford)
- 81' · Substitution · Paddy Madden for Ashley Palmer (Chesterfield)
- 81' · Substitution · Darren Oldaker for John Fleck (Chesterfield)
- 89' · Substitution · Tyreik Samuel Wright for Omotayo Adaramola (Bradford)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Jack Shepherd (Bradford)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Michael Olakigbe (Chesterfield)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Jamie Walker (Bradford)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1995: Chesterfield 6, draws 7, Bradford 13.
Questions
Who won Chesterfield vs Bradford?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (League Two) on Mon, 21 Apr 2025.
When and where is Chesterfield vs Bradford?
Mon, 21 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Chesterfield and Bradford?
In 26 league meetings since 1995: Chesterfield 6 wins, 7 draws, Bradford 13 wins (goals 24-35).