Bradford City vs Liverpool U21

EFL Trophy - 2nd Round 5 Dec 2023, 19:30
Bradford City
Bradford City
4–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Liverpool U21
Liverpool U21
🏟 University of Bradford Stadium (Bradford, West Yorkshire) 👤 A. Herczeg

Match report

Bradford City thrashed Liverpool U21 4-0 in the EFL Trophy - 2nd Round on 5 December 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Liverpool U21 failed to register a single shot on target, while Bradford City had 24 shots to Liverpool U21's 8.

L. Koumas was sent off in the 30th minute.

The match was played at University of Bradford Stadium (Bradford, West Yorkshire), with A. Herczeg in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 52% - 48% Shots 24 - 8 On target 16 - 0 Corners 8 - 2 Fouls 15 - 7 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Tyler Smith
Bradford City · 2 goals, 1 assist
9 Fabian Mrozek 12 saves
8 Andy Cook 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Vadaine Oliver 1 goal
8 Jonathan Tomkinson captained the side
First half vs second half
Bradford City stepped it up after the break, with 15 shots in the second half compared to 9 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–3 15–5
Shots On Goal 5–0 11–0
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 4–2 4–0
Attacks 41–21 55–16
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
96 Attacks 37
78 Dangerous Attacks 21
15 On Target 0
9 Off Target 7
24 Shots Total 8
16 Shots On Goal 0
6 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 3
17 Shots Inside Box 4
7 Shots Outside Box 4
15 Fouls 7
8 Corners 2
7 Offsides 1
52% Ball Possession 48%
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
0 Saves 12
463 Passes Total 441
352 Passes Accurate 327
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Bradford City · 3-4-1-2
1 H. Lewis
31 J. Tomkinson 15 S. Stubbs 18 C. Kelly
2 B. Halliday 12 C. Oduor 6 R. Smallwood 32 L. Richards
7 J. Walker
9 A. Cook 14 T. Smith
Liverpool U21 · 4-3-3
93 F. Mrozek
59 T. McLaughlin-Miles 57 C. Pinnington 65 A. Nallo 44 L. Chambers
92 M. Musialowski 53 J. McConnell 98 T. Nyoni
50 B. Doak 67 L. Koumas 48 C. Scanlon
Bradford City
Coach
M. Trueman
Substitutes
  • 19 Vadaine Oliver
  • 10 Alexander Pattison
  • 11 Alex Gilliead
  • 5 Matthew Platt
  • 23 Bobby Pointon
  • 29 Heath Richardson
  • 33 Adam Wilson
Liverpool U21
Coach
B. Lewtas
Substitutes
  • 83 Thomas Hill
  • 86 Harvey Blair
  • 94 Melkamu Frauendorf
  • 69 Josh Davidson
  • 70 Tommy Pilling
  • 74 Oscar Kelly
  • 71 Jay Spearing
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ V. Oliver ↓ A. Cook Bradford City
  • 59' ↑ A. Pattison ↓ C. Oduor Bradford City
  • 59' ↑ A. Gilliead ↓ J. Walker Bradford City
  • 65' ↑ H. Blair ↓ C. Scanlon Liverpool U21
  • 65' ↑ T. Hill ↓ T. Nyoni Liverpool U21
  • 70' ↑ M. Frauendorf ↓ B. Doak Liverpool U21
  • 74' ↑ M. Platt ↓ C. Kelly Bradford City
  • 75' ↑ B. Pointon ↓ R. Smallwood Bradford City
  • 81' ↑ T. Pilling ↓ T. McLaughlin-Miles Liverpool U21
  • 81' ↑ J. Davidson ↓ M. Musiałowski Liverpool U21
Cards
  • 30' L. Koumas Liverpool U21
  • 15' C. Kelly Bradford City
  • 27' B. Halliday Bradford City
  • 45+1' J. McConnell Liverpool U21
Head-to-head
Bradford City 1 0 draws 0 Liverpool U21
2023-12-05 Bradford City vs Liverpool U21 4 - 0
Recent form
Bradford City D D L W D
Liverpool U21 L W D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Bradford City vs Liverpool U21?
Bradford City won 4-0 against Liverpool U21 on 5 December 2023.
Who won Bradford City vs Liverpool U21?
Bradford City won the match 4-0.
Where was Bradford City vs Liverpool U21 played?
The match was played at University of Bradford Stadium (Bradford, West Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Bradford City vs Liverpool U21?
Bradford City had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.