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Home / Matches / League Cup (England) / Stoke City — Bradford City 26.08.2025

Result of the Stoke City — Bradford City

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League Cup, second round

(26.08.25, 20:45)

Stoke City

Bradford City

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Match info

Date and time: August 26, 20:45

Tournament: League Cup (England) 2025

Stadium: bet365 Stadium (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England)

Round: second round

Match events

(T. Wright)

W. Swan

12'

(G. Lapslie)

B. Halliday

31'

C. Kelly

39'

0 - 2

Jenson Metcalfe

55'

(A. Pattison)

Jenson Metcalfe

61'

G. Lapslie

62'

(B. Gibson)

M. Talovierov

63'

(T. Seko)

B. Lawal

63'

(William Smith)

B. Pearson

72'

(N. Powell)

W. Swan

76'

(B. Pointon)

T. Wright

76'

(J. Neufville)

G. Lapslie

77'

Match statistics

All

1st half

2nd half

Shots on Goal

Shots off Goal

Total Shots

Blocked Shots

Shots insidebox

Shots outsidebox

Fouls

Corner Kicks

Offsides

59%

Ball Possession

41%

Yellow Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

477

Total passes

316

396

Passes accurate

228

83%

Passes %

72%

Lineups

Main

Substitutions

Formation

Stoke City

4-2-3-1

Bradford City

3-4-2-1

Main

STO

BRA

J. Bonham

5.9

Jaden Mears

5.9

A. Phillips

6.7

M. Talovierov

63'

B. Gibson

6.3

E. Bocat

6.7

B. Pearson

72'

William Smith

6.6

B. Lawal

63'

T. Seko

F. Fawunmi

6.3

J. Donley

6.3

C. Chibueze

R. Boženík

6.3

S. Walker

6.7

A. Baldwin

6.9

J. Wright

7.2

C. Kelly

7.3

B. Halliday

Jenson Metcalfe

61'

A. Pattison

6.5

T. Leigh

I. Touray

7.3

G. Lapslie

77'

J. Neufville

7.6

T. Wright

76'

B. Pointon

6.9

W. Swan

76'

N. Powell

7.9

M. Robins

Manager

G. Alexander

Manager

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BRA

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Bradford City

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Team statistics*

5 matches

10 matches

20 matches

Overall

Home / Away

Stoke City

Average performance

Bradford City

Average performance

2.00

Total goals per game

2.20

Total goals per game

2.00

2.20

1.60

Goals scored by team

1.40

Goals scored by team

1.60

1.40

0.40

Goals conceded by team

0.80

Goals conceded by team

0.40

0.80

5.00

Team corners

4.40

Team corners

5.00

4.40

2.40

Team cards

2.80

Team cards

2.40

2.80

10.20

Team fouls

14.40

Team fouls

10.20

14.40

2.20

Team offsides

2.40

Team offsides

2.20

2.40

54.20%

Ball possession

38.60%

Ball possession

54.20%

38.60%

Over

Under

Full Time

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

4.5

Corners

7.5

8.5

9.5

10.5

11.5

Cards

2.5

3.5

4.5

5.5

6.5

Fouls

22.5

23.5

24.5

25.5

26.5

Offsides

2.5

3.5

4.5

5.5

6.5

Half Time

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

Second Half

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

Goals Scored/Conceded

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Scored Per Game

Conceded Per Game

Timeline

0-15

16-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

90+

13%

25%

13%

25%

33%

17%

Team cards in matches

Timeline

0-15

16-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

90+

25%

33%

17%

21%

* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”