Bradford City 2-3 Burton Albion: result and report
League Two · Thursday 2 May 2013
Result
Bradford City 2-3 Burton Albion
League Two · Thursday 2 May 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-3
Bradford City 2-3 Burton Albion: match report
Bradford City were beaten by Burton Albion 2-3 in the League Two on Thursday 2 May 2013. It was 1-3 at half-time.
Calvin Makongo Zola opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Bradford City's goals came from N. Wells (38', penalty) and Garry Thompson (74'). Burton Albion scored through Calvin Makongo Zola (22'), Calvin Makongo Zola (28') and R. Weir (44').
Discipline: Bradford City received no yellow cards; Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bradford City were 8th on 66 points from 45 and Burton Albion 5th on 73 points from 45. Bradford City went on to finish that season 7th with 72 points, and Burton Albion 5th with 76.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bradford City win, 6 draws and 2 for Burton Albion.
Going into the match Bradford City's last five read D-W-L-D-W and Burton Albion's W-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Calvin Makongo Zola
- 28'Goal · Calvin Makongo Zola
- 35'Yellow card · Marcus Holness
- 38'Penalty goal · N. Wells
- 44'Goal · R. Weir
- 74'Goal · Garry Thompson
- 79'Yellow card · Stuart Tomlinson
- 85'Yellow card · Alex MacDonald
Head-to-head
Team news
Bradford City expected line-up
Jon McLaughlin, Rory McArdle, Stephen Darby, James Meredith, Andrew Davies, Kyel Romaine Reid, Richard Ravenhill, Garry Thompson, Gary Jones, James Hanson, Nahki Wells
Burton Albion expected line-up
Stuart Tomlinson, Lee Bell, Damien McCrory, Anthony O'Connor, Zander Diamond, Ian Sharps, Robbie Weir, Jacques Maghoma, Adam Drury, Billy Kee, Calvin Makongo Zola