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26/09/2026, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
League One, English Football League

Cardiff Vs Bradford

Cardiff play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Dolan (GK) , J Fidler (CB) , G Carey (CB) , P Cassidy (CB) , H Banks (RB) , M Tighe (LB) , I Cook (CDM) , I Lane (CAM) , C Pryce (RM) , H Huggett (LM) , A Meyrick (ST) And the subs are: S Allen (CB) , A Llandinam (CB) , J Llandinam (CM) , F Davies (CM) , M Yates (ST)

Bradford play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: S Mohan (GK) , F MacEwan (CB) , R Flanagan (CB) , P Griffith (RB) , A MacIsaac (LB) , I Gunn (CM) , J McWatters (CDM) , J Donaghue (CDM) , C Sheenan (RM) , A Kelty (LM) , I Kinney (ST) And the subs are: P McCartney (CB) , K Pryce (CB) , H Haggart (CM) , R MacCarthy (CM) , J McCluney (ST)

Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales where Cardiff City will face Bradford City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 32999.

1' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

16' - Patrick Cassidy plays the ball to Inigo Cook.  Jim McWatters tackles Inigo Cook and takes possession.  Bradford launch a counter attack.  Glynn Carey tackles Jim McWatters and gains possession for his team.  Jim McWatters dispossesses Glynn Carey and the ball goes loose.  Bradford attempt a quick counter attack.  Jonathan Donaghue sees a run from Carl Sheenan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Carl Sheenan is able to take the ball.  Carl Sheenan tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Carl Sheenan for Bradford!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

17' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Ceri Pryce passes the ball to Glynn Carey.  Glynn Carey plays the ball to Inigo Cook.  Inigo Cook sees Ian Lane making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

22' - Carl Sheenan strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

27' - Philip Griffith brings the ball forward, outpacing Ian Lane.  

28' - Philip Griffith hits the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

32' - James Dolan finds John Fidler with a long pass.  John Fidler slides the ball to Inigo Cook.  Inigo Cook plays a long ball to Ceri Pryce.  Ceri Pryce crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Jonathan Donaghue.  

36' - Jonathan Donaghue chips a long ball to Philip Griffith.  Philip Griffith finds Jim McWatters with a short pass.  Jim McWatters plays a short pass to Alen Kelty.  Alen Kelty shoots from outside the area towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

43' - Alen Kelty passes to Jim McWatters.  Jim McWatters sees Ian Gunn making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Ian Gunn is able to control the ball.  Ian Gunn reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Patrick Cassidy manages to get to the ball first!  

45' - Patrick Cassidy hits the ball long to Matt Tighe.  Matt Tighe tries to beat Philip Griffith using his ball skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Cardiff.  

46' - Amon Meyrick stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Jim McWatters.  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Bradford kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Rob Flanagan slides the ball to Ian Gunn.  Ian Gunn plays the ball to Rob Flanagan.  Rob Flanagan passes to Floyd MacEwan.  Floyd MacEwan sees Carl Sheenan making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Floyd MacEwan is going to be taken off.  Kieran Pryce is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Amon Meyrick tries to use ball skills to beat Ian Gunn and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Cassidy is going to be taken off.  Aron Llandinam joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Glynn Carey is going to be taken off.  Steve Allen joins the game from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ceri Pryce will come off.  John Llandinam is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Alec MacIsaac plays a long ball to Jim McWatters.  Jim McWatters plays a long ball to Alen Kelty.  Inigo Cook dispossesses Alen Kelty and the ball goes loose.  Carl Sheenan looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Carl Sheenan scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Bradford player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alen Kelty is going to be taken off.  Rob MacCarthy joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Matt Tighe plays the ball to Ian Lane.  Ian Lane plays a short pass to John Fidler.  John Fidler plays a long pass to Aron Llandinam.  Aron Llandinam crosses the ball into the box and finds Inigo Cook.  Inigo Cook directs a header hoping to beat Sean Mohan...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Kinney is going to be taken off.  Henry Haggart is brought on from the bench.  

70' - John Fidler plays a short pass to Ian Lane.  Ian Lane uses his pace to beat Carl Sheenan.  

75' - Inigo Cook slides the ball to John Llandinam.  John Llandinam hits a shot from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

82' - Hayden Huggett attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Sean Mohan stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Amon Meyrick is first to the ball...Amon Meyrick tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Ian Lane is first to the loose ball...Ian Lane strikes the ball...but the shot is saved by Sean Mohan!  



The match has ended Cardiff City 0 - 2 Bradford City.