2 December 2025 at 19:00

30
Full Time

Match Summary

Bolton defeated Bradford 3:0. The match was played in EFL Trophy 2025. Goals were scored by I. Cissoko 11′, I. Cissoko 20′, M. Forss 69′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Bolton had 63% possession while Bradford held 37%. Bolton had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (1 on target) for Bradford. Bolton made 5 substitutions, Bradford made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Bolton and Bradford — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Bolton
Bradford
Kick Off
I. Cissoko

assist: M. Forss

11′
J. McAteeJ. Randall
37′
Half Time
46′
L. RichardsJ. Neufville
46′
S. HumphrysA. Cook
60′
J. WrightA. Baldwin
G. JohnstonM. Conway
64′
E. ErhahonJ. Sheehan
64′
M. Forss

assist: S. Dalby

69′
74′
G. LapslieT. McIntyre
75′
M. PowerW. Swan
X. SimonsA. Morley
78′
M. ForssM. Burstow
78′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Bolton had 63% possession against Bradford's 37%. Bolton registered 12 shots (3 on target) while Bradford managed 9 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–1. Fouls committed: 4–21.

3Shots on Goal1
8Shots off Goal6
12Total Shots9
1Blocked Shots2
8Shots insidebox6
4Shots outsidebox3
4Fouls21
4Corner Kicks1
3Offsides2
63%Ball Possession37%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves0
580Total passes337
498Passes accurate255
86%Passes %76%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Bolton have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Bradford show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bolton

DWLDWL

Bradford

DDLWWL

Bolton vs Bradford Head to Head Results

Bolton and Bradford have met 6 times — Bolton won 1, Bradford won 1, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.67 per match (5 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bolton are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2017.

1

Bolton

4

Drawn

1

Bradford

Goals: 5Goals: 5

Recent Meetings (6)

22 Nov 2025Bolton0 – 0Bradford
6 Mar 2021Bradford1 – 1Bolton
27 Oct 2020Bolton1 – 0Bradford
5 Sept 2020Bolton1 – 2Bradford
18 Feb 2017Bradford2 – 2Bolton
24 Sept 2016Bolton0 – 0Bradford
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026