Bradford City 3-0 Cheltenham Town: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 4 March 2025
Result
Bradford City 3-0 Cheltenham Town
League Two · Tuesday 4 March 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Bradford City 3-0 Cheltenham Town: match report
Bradford City beat Cheltenham Town 3-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 4 March 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
George Lapslie opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Bradford City's goals came from George Lapslie (31'), George Lapslie (53') and Michael Mellon (60'). Cheltenham Town did not score.
Discipline: Bradford City received 3 yellow cards; Cheltenham Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bradford City were 2nd on 63 points from 34 and Cheltenham Town 12th on 46 points from 33. Bradford City went on to finish that season 5th with 78 points, and Cheltenham Town 15th with 60.
Bradford City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Cheltenham Town in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to George Lapslie of Bradford City (9.3), ahead of Jamie Walker (9.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bradford City wins, 3 draws and 5 for Cheltenham Town.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · M. Taylor
- 31'Goal · George Lapslie
- 53'Goal · George Lapslie
- 60'Goal · Michael Mellon
- 80'Yellow card · J. Thomas
- 84'Yellow card · Calum Kavanagh
- 88'Yellow card · L. Dulson
- 88'Yellow card · Jack Shepherd
- 90+4'Yellow card · Paul Huntington
Head-to-head
Team news
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Bradford City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Sam Walker, Neill Byrne, Aden Baldwin, Jack Shepherd, Brad Halliday, Richard Smallwood, Brandon Khela, Tayo Adaramola, George Lapslie, Jamie Walker, Michael Mellon
Cheltenham Town line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Day, Darragh Power, I. Bakare, Tom Bradbury, Val Adedokun, Arkell Jude-Boyd, L. Young, Ethon Archer, Ethan Williams, Ashley Hay, M. Taylor