Bristol Rovers 3-1 Bradford City: result and report
League One · Saturday 20 January 2018
Result
Bristol Rovers 3-1 Bradford City
League One · Saturday 20 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Bristol Rovers 3-1 Bradford City: match report
Bristol Rovers won against Bradford City 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 20 January 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Charlie Wyke opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from J. Partington (53'), C. Lines (84', penalty) and Liam Sercombe (87'). Bradford City scored through Charlie Wyke (38', penalty).
Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 1 yellow card; Bradford City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 17th on 33 points from 27 and Bradford City 5th on 48 points from 27. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 13th with 59 points, and Bradford City 11th with 63.
Bristol Rovers lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Bradford City in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol Rovers win, 4 draws and 2 for Bradford City.
Going into the match Bristol Rovers's last five read D-W-D-D-L and Bradford City's L-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 38'Yellow card · T. Broadbent
- 38'Penalty goal · Charlie Wyke
- 53'Goal · J. Partington
- 84'Penalty goal · C. Lines
- 87'Goal · Liam Sercombe
Head-to-head
Team news
Bristol Rovers line-up (4-3-1-2)
Adam Smith, Tom Lockyer, Tom Broadbent, Marc Bola, Joe Partington, Liam Sercombe, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, Stuart Sinclair, Ellis Harrison, Rory Gaffney
Bradford City line-up (3-5-2)
Rouven Sattelmaier, Matthew Kilgallon, Nathaniel Knight-Percival, Tyrell Robinson, Jake Reeves, Romain Vincelot, Nicky Law, T. Dieng, Alex Gilliead, Charlie Wyke, Paul Taylor