Walsall 2-1 Bradford City: result and report
League Two · Saturday 14 September 2024
Result
Walsall 2-1 Bradford City
League Two · Saturday 14 September 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Walsall 2-1 Bradford City: match report
Walsall won against Bradford City 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 14 September 2024. The half-time score was 1-1.
Taylor Allen opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Walsall's goals came from Taylor Allen (19') and Danny Johnson (88'). Bradford City scored through Oliver Sanderson (38').
Discipline: Walsall received 1 yellow card; Bradford City received 8 yellow cards.
Going into the game Walsall were 7th on 9 points from 5 and Bradford City 6th on 10 points from 5. Walsall went on to finish that season 2nd with 83 points, and Bradford City 5th with 78.
Walsall lined up in a 3-5-2 and Bradford City in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Albert Adomah of Walsall (7.6), ahead of Oliver Sanderson (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Walsall wins, 3 draws and 5 for Bradford City.
Going into the match Walsall's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Bradford City's W-L-W-D-W.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Richard Smallwood
- 19'Goal · Taylor Allen
- 38'Goal · Oliver Sanderson
- 56'Yellow card · Jamie Walker
- 68'Yellow card · Andy Cook
- 74'Yellow card
- 74'Yellow card · Jack Shepherd
- 75'Yellow card · Harry Williams
- 86'Yellow card
- 86'Yellow card · Vadaine Oliver
- 88'Goal · Danny Johnson
- 90+1'Yellow card · Bo Wang
Head-to-head
Team news
Walsall line-up (3-5-2)
Tommy James Simkin, David Okagbue, Harry Williams, Taylor Allen, Connor Barrett, Jamie Jellis, Ryan Stirk, Charlie Lakin, Liam Gordon, Nathan Lowe, Jamille Matt
Bradford City line-up (3-5-2)
Sam Walker, C. Diabate, Neill Byrne, Ciarán Kelly, Brad Halliday, Jamie Walker, Richard Smallwood, Clarke Oduor, Tyreik Wright, Oliver Sanderson, Andy Cook