Carabao Cup · Round of 16
Bradford City 2-0 Peterborough United Result and match report
- Valley Parade, Bradford
- Referee: T. Kirk
Live: Bradford City v Peterborough United minute by minute
Bradford City beat Peterborough United 2-0. Scorers: Gillesphey (13') and Phillips (67') for Bradford City.
Bradford City had more of the ball (58% possession) and had 8 shots on target to Peterborough United's 3. Expected goals (xG): Bradford City 2.93 - Peterborough United 1.26.
- FT
Full-time: Bradford City 2-0 Peterborough United. Bradford City take the win.
- 86'
Kieran Morgan (Bradford City) is booked.
- 73'
Yellow card for Harley Mills (Peterborough United).
- 69'
Substitution for Bradford City: Kieran Morgan replaces Antoni Sarcevic.
- 68'
Substitution for Peterborough United: Declan Firth replaces Owura Edwards.
- 67'
Goal for Bradford City. Adam Phillips scores, assisted by Jake Beesley. Bradford City double their advantage. Bradford City 2-0 Peterborough United.
- 66'
Substitution for Peterborough United: Harrison Jones replaces Brandon·Singh Khela.
- 61'
Substitution for Bradford City: Will Swan replaces Bobby Pointon.
- 60'
Substitution for Bradford City: Adam Phillips replaces George Lapslie.
- 59'
Yellow card for Lucca Mendonça (Peterborough United).
- 57'
Substitution for Peterborough United: James Dornelly replaces Carl Johnston.
- 57'
Substitution for Peterborough United: Bolu Shofowoke replaces Vernon Masara.
- 57'
Substitution for Peterborough United: Matthew Garbett replaces Harry Ashfield.
- 53'
Substitution for Bradford City: Aden·Baldwin replaces Reece Welch.
- 53'
Substitution for Bradford City: Kayden Jackson replaces Corey O'Keeffe.
- HT
Half-time: Bradford City 1-0 Peterborough United.
- 34'
Yellow card for Callumm Connolly (Bradford City).
- 31'
Bobby Pointon (Bradford City) is booked.
- 28'
Yellow card for George Lapslie (Bradford City).
- 20'
Yellow card for Reece Welch (Bradford City).
- 13'
Goal for Bradford City. Macauley Gillesphey puts it away from Callumm Connolly's pass. Bradford City take the lead. Bradford City 1-0 Peterborough United.
- 5'
Yellow card for Macauley Gillesphey (Bradford City).
- 0'
Kick-off: Bradford City v Peterborough United is under way.
Match report
Bradford City defeated Peterborough United 2-0 at Valley Parade. Macauley Gillesphey opened the scoring in the 13th minute, with Adam Phillips adding a second in the 67th minute to secure the victory.
Bradford City dominated possession with 58 per cent to Peterborough United's 42 per cent and registered 15 shots, of which 8 were on target. Peterborough United managed 16 shots but only 3 found the target. Expected goals favoured Bradford City at 2.93 to 1.26.
Report written with the help of AI from the official match data, with every figure checked automatically.
Match stats
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58%Possession42%
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15Shots16
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8Shots on target3
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2.93Expected goals (xG)1.26
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8Corners6
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6Yellow cards2
Bradford City v Peterborough United line-ups
Man of the match: J. Beesley (Bradford City), rated 7.7.
Player ratings from 1 to 10 based on each player's performance (competition data).
Bradford City
Manager: M. Duff
Substitutes: A. Baldwin (15), Henry Cartwright (20), C. Dawson (1), K. Jackson (19), H. Matthews (14), Kieran Morgan (22), A. Phillips (8), George Christopher John Pratt (16), W. Swan (24)
Peterborough United
Manager: Robert William Savage
Substitutes: P. Sykut (21), Bolu Shofowoke (19), L. Kelly (4), Harrison Jones (7), M. Garbett (28), Declan Firth (24), James Dornelly (33), C. Andeng Ndi (23), E. Weir (3)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
Bradford City
- 5'Macauley Gillesphey
- 20'Reece Welch
- 28'George Lapslie
- 31'Bobby Pointon
- 34'Callumm Connolly
- 86'Kieran Morgan
Peterborough United
- 59'Lucca Mendonça
- 73'Harley Mills
Substitutions
Bradford City
- 53'On: Kayden JacksonOff: Corey O'Keeffe
- 53'On: Aden·BaldwinOff: Reece Welch
- 60'On: Adam PhillipsOff: George Lapslie
- 61'On: Will SwanOff: Bobby Pointon
- 69'On: Kieran MorganOff: Antoni Sarcevic
Peterborough United
- 57'On: Matthew GarbettOff: Harry Ashfield
- 57'On: Bolu ShofowokeOff: Vernon Masara
- 57'On: James DornellyOff: Carl Johnston
- 66'On: Harrison JonesOff: Brandon·Singh Khela
- 68'On: Declan FirthOff: Owura Edwards
FAQs
What was the score in Bradford City v Peterborough United?
Bradford City beat Peterborough United 2-0 on Tuesday 27 October, with goals from Macauley Gillesphey (13') and Adam Phillips (67'). The match was played at Valley Parade (Carabao Cup, Round of 16).
What were the line-ups for Bradford City v Peterborough United?
Bradford City (3-4-2-1): J. McCracken, R. Welch, M. Pennington, M. Gillesphey, C. O'Keeffe, G. Lapslie, C. Connolly, I. Touray, A. Sarcevic, B. Pointon, J. Beesley. Peterborough United (4-2-3-1): A. Bass, C. Johnston, Lucca Mendonça, Joshua Feeney, Harley Mills, Harry Ashfield, B. Khela, Vernon Masara, Ethan Williams, O. Edwards, D. Ormerod.
Who was man of the match in Bradford City v Peterborough United?
J. Beesley (Bradford City) had the highest rating in the match: 7.7.