Blackpool 5-0 Bradford City: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 April 2018

Result

Blackpool 5-0 Bradford City

League One · Saturday 7 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Blackpool 5-0 Bradford City: match report

Blackpool beat Bradford City 5-0 in the League One on Saturday 7 April 2018. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Nathan Delfouneso opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Blackpool's goals came from Nathan Delfouneso (16'), V. Solomon-Otabor (22'), Nathan Delfouneso (29'), Nathan Delfouneso (70') and Sean Longstaff (80'). Bradford City did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Blackpool were 16th on 47 points from 40 and Bradford City 11th on 53 points from 38. Blackpool went on to finish that season 12th with 60 points, and Bradford City 11th with 63.

Blackpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bradford City in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackpool wins, 0 draws and 3 for Bradford City.

Going into the match Blackpool's last five read L-L-D-D-W and Bradford City's L-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Nathan DelfounesoBlackpool · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · V. Solomon-OtaborBlackpool · 2-0
  • 29'Goal · Nathan DelfounesoBlackpool · 3-0
  • 70'Goal · Nathan DelfounesoBlackpool · 4-0
  • 80'Goal · Sean LongstaffBlackpool · 5-0

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Blackpool 2, draws 0, Bradford City 3.

Team news

Blackpool line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Lumley, Clark Robertson, Curtis Tilt, Ollie Turton, Colin Daniel, Jimmy Ryan, Sean Longstaff, Viv Solomon-Otabor, Jay Spearing, K. Vassell, Nathan Delfouneso

Bradford City line-up (4-3-3)

Colin Doyle, Adam Chicksen, Matthew Kilgallon, Tony McMahon, Romain Vincelot, Nicky Law, Stephen Warnock, Callum Anthony Guy, Charlie Wyke, Shay McCartan, Omari Patrick