EFL Trophy Northern Grp. C · ENG · Round 1

Bradford City
2 - 1 Full time
Grimsby Town

University of Bradford Stadium · Bradford, West Yorkshire

Lineups

Bradford City3-4-2-1
JH25Hilton
AB15Baldwin
JW4Wright
CK18Kelly
BH2Halliday
JM21Metcalfe
AP16Pattison
TS17Wright
GL32Lapslie
BP23Pointon
SH11Humphrys
SA41Auton
FO27Onoh
CM17McJannet
AG26Graham
RS16Staunton
GM20McEachran
EK8Khouri
JA14Amaluzor
HB23Brown
JS10Soonsup-Bell
DR32⚽Rose
Grimsby Town4-2-3-1

Bradford City substitutes

1 Sam Walker
26 Curtis Tilt
3 Ibou Touray 6.7
6 Max Power 7.3
7 Josh Neufville 7.7
24 Will Swan 6.0
9 Andy Cook 8.4 ⚽×2

Grimsby Town substitutes

21 Tyrell Warren 6.9
5 Harvey Rodgers 6.1
3 Jayden Sweeney 6.8
9 Jaze Kabia 5.7
18 Darragh Burns 5.7
35 Elliot Smith
34 Charlie Hatton

Match events

27'Henry Brown
45+3'Danny Rose (penalty) 0 - 1⚽
Second half
76'Andy Cook 1 - 1⚽
90+5'Andy Cook 2 - 1⚽

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionEFL Trophy Northern Grp. C
Kick-off (UTC)Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 18:30 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

5Bradford City wins6Draws1Grimsby Town wins

12 past meetings on record. Biggest Bradford City win: Bradford City 3–1 Grimsby Town (2025). Biggest Grimsby Town win: Grimsby Town 1–2 Bradford City (2023).

4 Jan 2025Bradford City 3 - 1 Grimsby TownLeague Two
31 Aug 2024Grimsby Town 2 - 1 Bradford CityLeague Two
13 Aug 2024Grimsby Town 1 - 1 Bradford CityEFL Cup
1 Apr 2024Grimsby Town 1 - 1 Bradford CityLeague Two
10 Oct 2023Grimsby Town 1 - 2 Bradford CityEFL Trophy Northern Grp. F
9 Sep 2023Bradford City 1 - 1 Grimsby TownLeague Two
1 Apr 2023Bradford City 3 - 2 Grimsby TownLeague Two
22 Oct 2022Grimsby Town 0 - 0 Bradford CityLeague Two
10 Apr 2021Bradford City 1 - 0 Grimsby TownLeague Two
22 Dec 2020Grimsby Town 1 - 2 Bradford CityLeague Two
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8 Feb 2020Bradford City 1 - 1 Grimsby TownLeague Two
10 Aug 2019Grimsby Town 1 - 1 Bradford CityLeague Two