Bradford City 4-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 9 April 2013

Result

Bradford City 4-1 Bristol Rovers

League Two · Tuesday 9 April 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Bradford City 4-1 Bristol Rovers: match report

Bradford City won against Bristol Rovers 4-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 9 April 2013. The half-time score was 3-0.

N. Wells opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Bradford City's goals came from N. Wells (6'), N. Wells (22', penalty), Andrew Davies (45+5') and Garry Thompson (58'). Bristol Rovers scored through T. Hitchcock (50').

Discipline: Bradford City received no yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bradford City were 10th on 58 points from 40 and Bristol Rovers 12th on 57 points from 41. Bradford City went on to finish that season 7th with 72 points, and Bristol Rovers 15th with 59.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bradford City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Bristol Rovers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · N. WellsBradford City · 1-0
  • 22'Penalty goal · N. WellsBradford City · 2-0
  • 45+5'Goal · Andrew DaviesBradford City · 3-0
  • 50'Goal · T. HitchcockBristol Rovers · 3-1
  • 58'Goal · Garry ThompsonBradford City · 4-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Oliver NorburnBristol Rovers
  • 66'Yellow card · T. HitchcockBristol Rovers
  • 88'Yellow card · Michael SmithBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Bradford City 0, draws 2, Bristol Rovers 1.

Team news

Bradford City line-up

Jon McLaughlin, Stephen Darby, James Meredith, Andrew Davies, Rory McArdle, Richard Ravenhill, Kyel Romaine Reid, Garry Thompson, Gary Jones, James Hanson, Nahki Wells

Bristol Rovers line-up

Steve Mildenhall, Michael Smith, Dan Woodards, Lee Brown, Clayton McDonald, Mark McChrystal, Fabian Broghammer, Oliver Norburn, Joe Anyinsah, Ryan Brunt, Tom Hitchcock