Bradford 1-0 Doncaster
Updated
Bradford won: Bradford 1-0 Doncaster in the League One (Round 30) on Sat, 31 Jan 2026 at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Bradford goals: Tyreik Samuel Wright 81'. Expected goals: 0.88-0.85. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Sam Walker (8.2).
Match report
Bradford beat Doncaster 1-0
Bradford squeezed past Doncaster 1-0 at University of Bradford Stadium on Saturday 31 January in the League One.
Tyreik Samuel Wright put Bradford ahead on 81' (1-0).
Bradford had 52% of the ball, shots were 9-10 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.88-0.85.
Sam Walker (Bradford City) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 19,775. Referee: Craig Hicks.
Match stats
| Bradford | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 | 0.85 |
| Total shots | 9 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 18 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 207 (63%) | 199 (62%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 3 |
| Total shots | 9 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 6 |
Lineups
Bradford (3-4-2-1): Sam Walker, Matthew Pennington, Aden Baldwin, Curtis Tilt, Josh Neufville, Max Power, Jenson Metcalfe, Ibou Touray, Kayden Jackson, Bobby Pointon, Stephen Humphrys
Doncaster (4-1-4-1): Zander Clark, Jamie Sterry, Owen Bailey, Jay McGrath, James Maxwell, Robbie Gotts, Luke Molyneux, George Broadbent, Harry Clifton, Hakeeb Adelakun, Billy Sharp
Key events
- 53' · Yellow card · Aden Baldwin (Bradford)
- 58' · Substitution · Paul Mullin for Stephen Humphrys (Bradford)
- 59' · Substitution · George Lapslie for Kayden Jackson (Bradford)
- 61' · Substitution · Jordan Gibson for Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster)
- 71' · Yellow card · Paul Mullin (Bradford)
- 72' · Substitution · Tyreik Samuel Wright for Curtis Tilt (Bradford)
- 80' · Substitution · Brandon Hanlan for Billy Sharp (Doncaster)
- 80' · Yellow card · Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster)
- 81' · Goal · Tyreik Samuel Wright (Bradford)
- 85' · Substitution · Matthew Pearson for James Maxwell (Doncaster)
- 85' · Substitution · Glenn Middleton for George Broadbent (Doncaster)
- 85' · Substitution · Joe Wright for Bobby Pointon (Bradford)
- 86' · Substitution · Darren Robinson for Harry Clifton (Doncaster)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 2004: Bradford 9, draws 5, Doncaster 8.
Questions
Who won Bradford vs Doncaster?
Bradford won, 1-0 (League One) on Sat, 31 Jan 2026.
When and where is Bradford vs Doncaster?
Sat, 31 Jan 2026, 12:30 UTC at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Bradford and Doncaster?
In 22 league meetings since 2004: Bradford 9 wins, 5 draws, Doncaster 8 wins (goals 29-25).