Bradford City 1-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 17 September 2016

Result

Bradford City 1-1 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 17 September 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Bradford City 1-1 Bristol Rovers: match report

Bradford City drew with Bristol Rovers 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 17 September 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

James Meredith opened the scoring in the 73rd minute. Bradford City's goal came from James Meredith (73'). Bristol Rovers scored through Charlie Colkett (86').

Discipline: Bradford City received 2 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bradford City were 3rd on 13 points from 7 and Bristol Rovers 19th on 6 points from 6. Bradford City went on to finish that season 5th with 83 points, and Bristol Rovers 10th with 66.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Peter HartleyBristol Rovers
  • 37'Yellow card · Matty TaylorBristol Rovers
  • 39'Yellow card · B. MooreBristol Rovers
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Timothée DiengBradford City
  • 51'Yellow card · Ellis HarrisonBristol Rovers
  • 59'Yellow card · Stuart SinclairBristol Rovers
  • 63'Yellow card · James MeredithBradford City
  • 73'Goal · James MeredithBradford City · 1-0
  • 86'Goal · Charlie ColkettBristol Rovers · 1-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Bradford City 1, draws 2, Bristol Rovers 1.

Team news

Bradford City line-up

Colin Doyle, Stephen Darby, James Meredith, Nathaniel Knight-Percival, Nicky Law, Romain Vincelot, Ibón Arrieta, T. Dieng, Billy Clarke, Josh Cullen, James Hanson

Bristol Rovers line-up

Kelle Roos, Daniel Leadbitter, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Peter Hartley, Byron Moore, Stuart Sinclair, Hiram Boateng, Ellis Harrison, M. Taylor, Billy Bodin