Bradford City vs Lincoln City

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 31 Aug 2021, 18:00
Bradford City
Bradford City
0–3
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
🏟 The Utilita Energy Stadium (Bradford, West Yorkshire) 👤 A. Kitchen Round 2

Match report

Lincoln City cruised past Bradford City 3-0 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 31 August 2021.

Bradford City had 14 shots to Lincoln City's 7.

The match was played at The Utilita Energy Stadium (Bradford, West Yorkshire), with A. Kitchen in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 14 - 7 On target 3 - 3 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 9 - 8 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Alex Gilliead
Bradford City · captained the side
8 Sam Long captained the side
8 Regan Poole 79 passes (87% accurate)
8 Timothy Eyoma 80 passes (89% accurate)
8 Lewis Montsma 80 passes (85% accurate)
First half vs second half
Bradford City stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–2 10–5
Shots On Goal 2–2 1–1
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 3–1 0–3
Attacks 49–52 63–44
Match statistics
3 Substitution 3
112 Attacks 96
43 Dangerous Attacks 33
2 On Target 4
13 Off Target 5
14 Shots Total 7
3 Shots On Goal 3
6 Shots Off Goal 2
5 Shots Blocked 2
11 Shots Inside Box 6
3 Shots Outside Box 1
9 Fouls 8
3 Corners 4
1 Offsides 4
45% Ball Possession 55%
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 2
490 Passes Total 601
407 Passes Accurate 514
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Bradford City · 4-2-3-1
13 S. Hornby
2 O. Threlkeld 16 F. Kelleher 4 P. O'Connor 3 L. Ridehalgh
18 E. Watt 8 C. Cooke
11 A. Gilliead 17 G. Evans 15 C. Vernam
9 A. Cook
Lincoln City · 4-2-3-1
31 S. Long
2 R. Poole 22 T. Eyoma 4 L. Montsma 15 C. Bramall
19 L. Fiorini 23 L. Bridcutt
14 H. Adelakun 12 T. Bishop 11 A. Scully
9 T. Hopper
Bradford City
Coach
D. Adams
Substitutes
  • 1 Richard O'Donnell
  • 5 Niall Canavan
  • 14 Matthew Foulds
  • 6 Yann Songo'o
  • 22 Levi Sutton
  • 23 Oliver Crankshaw
  • 29 Caolan Lavery
Lincoln City
Coach
M. Appleton
Substitutes
  • 36 Matt Boylan
  • 5 Adam Jackson
  • 21 Lasse Sorensen
  • 17 Remy Howarth
  • 18 Conor McGrandles
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ C. Lavery ↓ A. Cook Bradford City
  • 59' ↑ L. Sutton ↓ E. Watt Bradford City
  • 62' ↑ L. Sørensen ↓ E. Bishop Lincoln City
  • 72' ↑ C. McGrandles ↓ L. Bridcutt Lincoln City
  • 73' ↑ M. Foulds ↓ O. Threlkeld Bradford City
  • 79' ↑ R. Longdon ↓ H. Adelakun Lincoln City
Cards
  • 16' T. Bishop Lincoln City
  • 68' L. Bridcutt Lincoln City
Head-to-head
Bradford City 0 1 draws 3 Lincoln City
2026-01-27 Lincoln vs Bradford City 3 - 0
2025-10-28 Bradford City vs Lincoln 0 - 0
2021-08-31 Bradford City vs Lincoln City 0 - 3
2020-09-15 Bradford City vs Lincoln City 0 - 5
Recent form
Bradford City D D L W D
Lincoln City D L D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Bradford City vs Lincoln City?
Bradford City lost 0-3 against Lincoln City on 31 August 2021.
Who won Bradford City vs Lincoln City?
Lincoln City won the match 3-0.
Where was Bradford City vs Lincoln City played?
The match was played at The Utilita Energy Stadium (Bradford, West Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Bradford City vs Lincoln City?
Lincoln City had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.