Bradford City vs Doncaster Rovers, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Bradford City
  • 84': Tyler Smith
FT
1 - 1
Doncaster Rovers
  • 45': Luke Molyneux

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Tyreik Wright (Bradford City).
  • 1': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City).
  • 2': Matthew Craig (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Tyreik Wright (Bradford City).
  • 3': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Joe Ironside.
  • 7': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Brad Halliday.
  • 8': Offside, Bradford City. Brad Halliday is caught offside.
  • 9': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Ciarán Kelly.
  • 9': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Calum Kavanagh.
  • 12': Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Matthew Craig (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 17': Foul by Clarke Oduor (Bradford City).
  • 17': Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Owen Bailey with a headed pass.
  • 18': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Clarke Oduor.
  • 19': Attempt missed. James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Richard Wood with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Richard Wood (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Tyreik Wright (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Gilliead with a cross.
  • 25': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Bradford City).
  • 25': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Bradford City).
  • 26': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Sam Stubbs (Bradford City).
  • 26': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Stubbs (Bradford City).
  • 28': Sam Stubbs (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Andy Cook.
  • 30': Brad Halliday (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 30': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Foul by Andy Cook (Bradford City).
  • 31': Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Bradford City).
  • 32': Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Kevin McDonald (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Matthew Craig (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by James Maxwell with a headed pass.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 37': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Sam Stubbs.
  • 38': Foul by Brad Halliday (Bradford City).
  • 38': Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Alex Gilliead (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Foul by Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 41': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Offside, Bradford City. Andy Cook is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 42': Sam Stubbs (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Foul by Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City).
  • 44': Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Goal! Bradford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 1. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison Biggins with a through ball.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 45'+1': Sam Stubbs (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Brad Halliday (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Cook.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by James Maxwell.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Clarke Oduor (Bradford City).
  • 45'+4': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bradford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bradford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 1.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Ironside.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 51': Foul by James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 51': Tyreik Wright (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Owen Bailey.
  • 56': Foul by Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City).
  • 56': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Molyneux with a cross.
  • 59': Foul by Jonathan Tomkinson (Bradford City).
  • 59': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Jonathan Tomkinson (Bradford City).
  • 60': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Jonathan Tomkinson (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Sam Stubbs.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Bradford City. Lewis Richards replaces Kevin McDonald.
  • 63': Substitution, Bradford City. Adam Wilson replaces Calum Kavanagh.
  • 63': Substitution, Bradford City. Tyler Smith replaces Tyreik Wright.
  • 68': Foul by Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 68': Jonathan Tomkinson (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Lewis Richards (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Gilliead.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Owen Bailey.
  • 72': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Zain Westbrooke replaces Harrison Biggins.
  • 72': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Richards.
  • 74': Offside, Bradford City. Tyler Smith is caught offside.
  • 75': Substitution, Bradford City. Harry Chapman replaces Sam Stubbs.
  • 77': Foul by Andy Cook (Bradford City).
  • 77': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Ciarán Kelly (Bradford City).
  • 79': Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Attempt saved. James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 80': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Sam Walker.
  • 80': Foul by Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 80': Lewis Richards (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 83': Attempt saved. Andy Cook (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lewis Richards with a cross.
  • 84': Goal! Bradford City 1, Doncaster Rovers 1. Tyler Smith (Bradford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Chapman with a cross.
  • 86': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Ciarán Kelly.
  • 88': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Tommy Rowe replaces Matthew Craig.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 90'+1': Lewis Richards (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Adam Wilson (Bradford City).
  • 90'+2': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Adam Wilson (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jonathan Tomkinson (Bradford City).
  • 90'+4': Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Thimothée Lo-Tutala (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bradford City 1, Doncaster Rovers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bradford City 1, Doncaster Rovers 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: University of Bradford Stadium
Location: Bradford, England
Attendance: 17,138

EFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Port Vale 15 +7 30
2 Walsall 14 +12 27
3 Notts County 15 +10 27
4 Doncaster Rovers 15 +4 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Sam Walker (GK)
15 Sam Stubbs Yellow Card
18 Ciaran Kelly
31 Jonathan Tomkinson Yellow Card
12 Clarke Oduor Yellow Card
26 Kevin McDonald Yellow Card
11 Alex Gilliead
2 Brad Halliday
9 Andy Cook
8 Calum Kavanagh
36 Tyreik Wright
Bradford City Substitutes:
Tyler Smith, Harry Chapman, Bobby Pointon, Liam Ridehalgh, Lewis Richards, Colin Doyle, Adam Wilson.

DON Doncaster Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
15 Thimothee Lo-Tutala (GK) Yellow Card
6 Richard Wood
4 Tom Anderson
3 James Maxwell Yellow Card
2 Jamie Sterry
14 Harrison Biggins Yellow Card
37 Matthew Craig
17 Owen Bailey Yellow Card
20 Joe Ironside
7 Luke Molyneux
47 Hakeeb Adelakun
Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
Zain Westbrooke, Maxime Biamou, Billy Waters, Kyle Hurst, Joseph Olowu, Louis Jones, Tommy Rowe.

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