Bolton vs Bradford

Final score: Bolton 1-0 Bradford in the League One, May 9, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 4 wins for Bolton, 5 draws, 1 wins for Bradford.

Overview

Football: League One · Semi-finals
Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
Form: DLLLL Bolton
: DLLWW Bradford

33' Josh Neufville
HT0-0
60' A. Cozier-Duberry · I. Cissoko 1-0
67' ▲ T. Wright ▼ G. Lapslie
71' ▲ X. Simons ▼ E. Erhahon
80' ▲ N. Powell ▼ K. Jackson
81' ▲ S. Dalby ▼ M. Burstow
81' ▲ J. McAtee ▼ R. Rodrigues
89' Ibrahim Cissoko
90'+5 ▲ M. Conway ▼ I. Cissoko
FT1-0

Line-ups

Bolton Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Steven Schumacher

1J. Bonham 6.3
14J. Osei-Tutu 6.6
18E. Toal 7.9
3C. Forino-Joseph 8.2
6G. Johnston 7.3
8J. Sheehan 7.0
21E. Erhahon ▼ 71' 6.7
19A. Cozier-Duberry ⚽ 8.2
27R. Rodrigues ▼ 81' 6.7
20I. Cissoko ⇢ ▼ 90' 6.9
48M. Burstow ▼ 81' 5.9

Substitutes 7

23D. Harrington
4X. Simons ▲ 71' 6.6
29C. Christie
10S. Dalby ▲ 81' 6.3
45J. McAtee ▲ 81' 6.7
11T. Gale
25M. Conway ▲ 90'

Bradford Formation: 3-4-2-1 · Coach: Graham Alexander

1S. Walker 6.3
15A. Baldwin 7.2
4J. Wright 6.6
26C. Tilt 6.0
7J. Neufville 6.5
21J. Metcalfe 7.0
6M. Power 6.9
3I. Touray 6.9
32G. Lapslie ▼ 67' 6.7
10A. Sarcevic 6.5
19K. Jackson ▼ 80' 5.7

Substitutes 7

25J. Hilton
22N. Powell ▲ 80' 6.2
28M. Pennington
18C. Kelly
17T. Wright ▲ 67' 6.9
24W. Swan
11S. Humphrys

Statistics

01⚑5

⚑410

65%Possession35%

12Shots3

1Shots on target0

5Shots off target2

9Shots inside box2

3Shots outside box1

6Blocked shots1

5Corners4

1Offsides4

10Fouls10

1Yellow cards1

514Passes264

422Accurate passes155

82%Pass accuracy59%

0.96Expected goals (xG)0.22

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Lincoln	46	89 - 41	+48	103
2	Cardiff	46	90 - 50	+40	91
3	Stockport County	46	71 - 58	+13	77
4	Bradford	46	58 - 51	+7	77
5	Bolton	46	70 - 52	+18	75
6	Stevenage	46	49 - 46	+3	75
7	Luton	46	68 - 56	+12	74
8	Plymouth	46	75 - 63	+12	73
9	Huddersfield	46	74 - 64	+10	67
10	Mansfield Town	46	62 - 50	+12	65
11	Wycombe	46	69 - 58	+11	63
12	Reading	46	64 - 60	+4	63
13	Blackpool	46	54 - 65	-11	60
14	Doncaster	46	50 - 69	-19	60
15	Barnsley	46	68 - 73	-5	59
16	Wigan	46	49 - 58	-9	56
17	Burton Albion	46	50 - 60	-10	54
18	Peterborough	46	64 - 68	-4	53
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	51 - 72	-21	53
20	Leyton Orient	46	59 - 71	-12	52
21	Exeter City	46	52 - 61	-9	49
22	Port Vale	46	36 - 61	-25	42
23	Rotherham	46	41 - 71	-30	41
24	Northampton	46	39 - 74	-35	35