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Bradford vs Mansfield: match report

Bradford City hosted Mansfield Town at Valley Parade on Saturday 5 September 2026, in the EFL League One (round 5). Zac Kennard-Kettle is the referee, averaging 3.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

Bradford 1-0 Mansfield. Goals: Antoni Sarcevic 18' for Bradford. Attendance: 19,927.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 18' Goal: Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)
  • 60' Yellow card: Louis Reed (Mansfield)
  • 63' Yellow card: Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)
  • 87' Yellow card: Elliott Hewitt (Mansfield)
  • 90'+1' Yellow card: George Pratt (Bradford)
Match stats (contains the result)
46%Possession54%
9Shots8
7Shots on target2
4Corners3
19Fouls18
0Offsides0
2Saves6
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Bradford 3-4-2-1

Coach: Graham Alexander

  1. 21 Jon McCracken GK
  2. 28 Matthew Pennington DEF
  3. 15 Aden Baldwin DEF
  4. 16 George Pratt DEF
  5. 7 Josh Neufville MID
  6. 8 Adam Phillips MID
  7. 6 Callum Connolly DEF
  8. 3 Ibou Touray MID
  9. 10 Antoni Sarcevic MID
  10. 23 Bobby Pointon MID
  11. 9 Jake Beesley FWD

Bench

  • 20 Henry Cartwright MID
  • 19 Kayden Jackson FWD
  • 25 Nick Powell MID
  • 5 Macaulay Gillesphey DEF
  • 1 Cameron Dawson GK
  • 2 Reece Welch DEF
  • 22 Kieran Morgan MID

Mansfield 3-1-4-2

Coach: Nigel Clough

  1. 21 Harry Lewis GK
  2. 2 Kyle Knoyle DEF
  3. 23 Adedeji Oshilaja DEF
  4. 5 Ryan Sweeney DEF
  5. 25 Louis Reed MID
  6. 22 Nathan Moriah-Welsh FWD
  7. 10 George Maris MID
  8. 16 Liam Thompson MID
  9. 20 Frazer Blake-Tracy DEF
  10. 24 Regan Hendry MID
  11. 14 Michael Smith FWD

Bench

  • 17 David McGoldrick FWD
  • 18 Rhys Oates FWD
  • 4 Elliott Hewitt DEF
  • 8 Luke Bolton MID
  • 19 Tyler Roberts MID
  • 39 Owen Dodgson MID
Previous meetings
  • Tuesday 17 March 2026: Bradford City 1-1 Mansfield Town
  • Thursday 1 January 2026: Mansfield Town 3-0 Bradford City
  • Tuesday 17 September 2024: Mansfield Town 0-3 Bradford City
  • Saturday 16 March 2024: Bradford City 1-5 Mansfield Town
  • Saturday 2 September 2023: Mansfield Town 0-0 Bradford City