Bradford vs Luton

League One 16 Aug 2025, 14:00
Bradford
Bradford
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Luton
Luton
🏟 University of Bradford Stadium (Bradford, West Yorkshire) 👤 Edward Duckworth Round 3

Match report

Bradford edged past Luton 2-1 in the League One on 16 August 2025.

Luton dominated possession with 61% of the ball, while Bradford had 13 shots to Luton's 8.

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

Half-time 1-0 Possession 39% - 61% Shots 13 - 8 On target 7 - 3 Corners 2 - 9 Fouls 12 - 15 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Bobby Pointon
Bradford · 1 goal
8 Gideon Kodua 1 goal
8 Antoni Sarcevic captained the side
8 Josh Keeley 5 saves
7 Stephen Humphrys 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–3 4–5
Shots On Goal 5–0 2–3
Ball Possession 42–58 —
Corners 1–2 1–7
Attacks 56–45 45–54
Match statistics
2 Corners 9
4 Substitution 5
101 Attacks 99
47 Dangerous Attacks 61
6 On Target 3
6 Off Target 6
13 Shots Total 8
7 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 4
2 Shots Blocked 1
9 Shots Inside Box 2
4 Shots Outside Box 6
12 Fouls 15
2 Corners 9
4 Offsides 0
39% Ball Possession 61%
2 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 5
303 Passes Total 479
197 Passes Accurate 381
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Bradford · 3-4-2-1
1 S. Walker
28 M. Pennington 15 A. Baldwin 26 C. Tilt
7 J. Neufville 6 M. Power 20 T. Leigh 3 I. Touray
10 A. Sarcevic 23 B. Pointon
11 S. Humphrys
Luton · 3-4-2-1
24 J. Keeley
6 M. McGuinness 5 M. Andersen 3 K. Naismith
7 M. Alli 26 S. Baptiste 23 G. Saville 17 N. Lonwijk
18 J. Clark 22 L. Dabo
9 J. Yates
Bradford
Coach
Graham Robert Alexander
Substitutes
  • 24 Will Swan
  • 17 Tyreik Wright
  • 21 Jenson Metcalfe
  • 18 Ciaran Kelly
  • 25 Joe Hilton
  • 16 Alexander Pattison
  • 32 George Lapslie
Luton
Coach
Matthew James Bloomfield
Substitutes
  • 30 Gideon Kodua
  • 33 Cohen Bramall
  • 20 Lasse Selvåg Nordås
  • 8 Liam Walsh
  • 37 Zack Nelson
  • 1 James Shea
  • 29 Thomas Holmes
Substitutions
  • 24' ↑ G. Kodua ↓ M. Alli Luton
  • 46' ↑ C. Bramall ↓ N. Lonwijk Luton
  • 52' ↑ L. Nordås ↓ S. Baptiste Luton
  • 67' ↑ Z. Nelson ↓ Lamine Fanne Luton
  • 67' ↑ L. Walsh ↓ G. Saville Luton
  • 69' ↑ W. Swan ↓ S. Humphrys Bradford
  • 78' ↑ T. Wright ↓ B. Pointon Bradford
  • 78' ↑ J. Metcalfe ↓ T. Leigh Bradford
  • 89' ↑ C. Kelly ↓ A. Sarcevic Bradford
Cards
  • 17' M. Alli Luton
  • 27' N. Lonwijk Luton
  • 30' B. Pointon Bradford
  • 82' M. Power Bradford
Head-to-head
Bradford 1 0 draws 1 Luton
2026-02-07 Luton vs Bradford City 2 - 1
2025-08-16 Bradford vs Luton 2 - 1
Recent form
Bradford D D L W D
Luton L D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Bradford vs Luton?
Bradford won 2-1 against Luton on 16 August 2025.
Who won Bradford vs Luton?
Bradford won the match 2-1.
Where was Bradford vs Luton played?
The match was played at University of Bradford Stadium (Bradford, West Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Bradford vs Luton?
Luton had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.