League One · ENG · Round 2

Northampton Town
0 - 0 Full time
Bradford City

Sixfields Stadium · Northampton, East Midlands

Lineups

Northampton Town3-4-3
LB1Burge
JB2Burroughs
JT15↓15'Thorniley
MF18Forbes
EL10List
DC4Campbell
TF14Fornah
CM3↓76'McCarthy
CM8McGeehan
EW19Wheatley
SH7Hoskins
SW1Walker
MP28Pennington
JW4Wright
CT26Tilt
JN7Neufville
MP6Power
TL20↓88'Leigh
IT3Touray
AS10Sarcevic
BP23↓74'Pointon
SH11↓74'Humphrys
Bradford City3-4-2-1

Northampton Town substitutes

35 Max Dyche 7.0 ↑15'
16 Joe Wormleighton 6.4 ↑76'
34 Ross Fitzsimons
6 Jordan Willis
33 Matthew Ireland
12 Nesta Guinness-Walker
21 Jack Perkins

Coach: Kevin Nolan

Bradford City substitutes

17 Tyreik Samuel Wright 6.1 ↑74'
24 Will Swan 5.8 ↑74'
16 Alexander Pattison ↑88'
25 Joe Hilton
15 Aden Baldwin
32 George Lapslie
21 Jenson Metcalfe

Coach: Graham Alexander

Match events

15'↑ Max Dyche ↓ Jordan Thorniley⇄
29'Cameron McGeehan
29'Bobby Pointon
40'Elliott List
Second half
58'Josh Neufville
74'↑ Tyreik Samuel Wright ↓ Bobby Pointon⇄
74'↑ Will Swan ↓ Stephen Humphrys⇄
76'↑ Joe Wormleighton ↓ Conor McCarthy⇄
82'Matthew Pennington
87'Will Swan
88'↑ Alexander Pattison ↓ Tommy Leigh⇄
90+2'Curtis Tilt

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionLeague One
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 9 August 2025, 14:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

3Northampton Town wins5Draws10Bradford City wins

18 past meetings on record. Biggest Northampton Town win: Bradford City 3–0 Northampton Town (2013). Biggest Bradford City win: Bradford City 1–3 Northampton Town (2022).

29 Apr 2023Northampton Town 1 - 2 Bradford CityLeague Two
19 Nov 2022Bradford City 1 - 3 Northampton TownLeague Two
9 Apr 2022Northampton Town 0 - 0 Bradford CityLeague Two
20 Nov 2021Bradford City 1 - 1 Northampton TownLeague Two
7 Sep 2019Bradford City 2 - 1 Northampton TownLeague Two
13 Jan 2018Bradford City 1 - 2 Northampton TownLeague One
23 Sep 2017Northampton Town 0 - 1 Bradford CityLeague One
2 Jan 2017Northampton Town 1 - 2 Bradford CityLeague One
22 Nov 2016Bradford City 1 - 0 Northampton TownLeague One
18 May 2013Bradford City 3 - 0 Northampton TownLeague Two Playoff
Show all 18 past meetings
6 Apr 2013Bradford City 1 - 0 Northampton TownLeague Two
13 Nov 2012Bradford City 3 - 3 Northampton TownFA Cup
3 Nov 2012Northampton Town 1 - 1 Bradford CityFA Cup
23 Oct 2012Northampton Town 0 - 1 Bradford CityLeague Two
14 Apr 2012Northampton Town 1 - 3 Bradford CityLeague Two
22 Oct 2011Bradford City 2 - 1 Northampton TownLeague Two
19 Mar 2011Bradford City 1 - 1 Northampton TownLeague Two
25 Sep 2010Northampton Town 2 - 0 Bradford CityLeague Two