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26/12/2026, Pirelli Stadium Princess Way, Burton-upon-Trent, England
League One, English Football League

Burton Vs Bradford

Burton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: F Rhind (GK) , L Friel (CB) , N Rodis (CB) , J McClory (CB) , J Killough (RB) , A McGregor (LB) , A McCourt (CDM) , J Urso (CAM) , D Blevins (RM) , M Ruddock (LM) , H Fiddes (ST) And the subs are: S Hire (CB) , E Buik (CB) , R Perry (CM) , C Symons (CM) , E Potts (ST)

Bradford play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: S Mohan (GK) , F MacEwan (CB) , P Griffith (CB) , J McClammy (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: R Gibbs (CB) , R Flanagan (CB) , R MacCarthy (CM) , M Husky (CM) , J McCluney (ST)

Welcome to Pirelli Stadium Princess Way in Burton-upon-Trent, England where Burton will face Bradford City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 8000.

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

6' - Alex McGregor plays the ball to James McClory.  James McClory passes the ball to Angus McCourt.  Jonathan Donaghue successfully tackles Angus McCourt and gains possession for his team.  Angus McCourt tackles Jonathan Donaghue and takes possession.  Angus McCourt takes the ball past Jonathan Donaghue with a turn of pace.  

11' - Ian Gunn plays the ball to Ian Kinney.  Ian Kinney runs with the ball, beating Angus McCourt.  

11' - Ian Kinney crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

14' - James McClory finds Nick Rodis with a long pass.  Jacob McClammy successfully tackles Nick Rodis and takes possession.  Jacob McClammy plays a long ball to Ian Gunn.  Ian Gunn crosses the ball and finds Jim McWatters.  Jim McWatters hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Bradford!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

14' - Burton kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Jim McWatters dispossesses Lloyd Friel and takes possession.  Jim McWatters finds Ian Kinney with a short pass.  Ian Kinney crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Angus McCourt takes possession.  

20' - Angus McCourt attempts to speed past Ian Gunn, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Burton.  

31' - Alex McGregor hits the ball long to James McClory.  James McClory passes the ball to John Urso.  John Urso spots a run from Declan Blevins.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Declan Blevins runs on to the ball.  Declan Blevins fires a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by Sean Mohan!  

38' - Jim McWatters hits the ball long to Ian Gunn.  Ian Gunn sees Ian Kinney making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Ian Kinney is caught offside!  

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

46' - Bradford kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Floyd MacEwan will come off.  Rob Gibbs is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Harry Fiddes will come off.  Ethan Potts is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James McClory will come off.  Scott Hire is going to be brought on.  

54' - Ian Gunn curves the ball into the box, but Nick Rodis intercepts the ball.  

57' - Nick Rodis plays a long pass to Lloyd Friel.  Lloyd Friel passes to Declan Blevins.  Declan Blevins passes to Ethan Potts.  Ethan Potts hits the ball from distance towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nick Rodis is going to be taken off.  Ewan Buik joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Jim McWatters slides the ball to Philip Griffith.  Martyn Ruddock tackles Philip Griffith and the ball goes loose.  Ian Gunn passes the ball to Rob Gibbs.  Rob Gibbs spots a run from Carl Sheenan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Carl Sheenan is able to control the ball.  Carl Sheenan tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alen Kelty will come off.  Rob MacCarthy is going to be brought on.  

66' - Ewan Buik sees John Urso making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Urso runs on to the ball.  John Urso hits a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from John Urso for Burton!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Kinney is going to be taken off.  Jake McCluney is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Philip Griffith passes to Ian Gunn.  Ian Gunn sees Jim McWatters making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jim McWatters has strayed offside!  

73' - John Urso passes a long ball to Alex McGregor.  Alex McGregor passes a long ball to Scott Hire.  Scott Hire finds Ethan Potts with a short pass.  Ethan Potts crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

74' - Martyn Ruddock uses his pace to beat Ian Gunn.  

74' - Martyn Ruddock curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

76' - Ian Gunn plays the ball to Jonathan Donaghue.  Jonathan Donaghue plays a short pass to Ian Gunn.  Ian Gunn spots a run from Jake McCluney.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jake McCluney can't get to the ball!  

79' - Ian Gunn spots a run from Jim McWatters.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

82' - John Urso chips a long ball to Joshua Killough.  Joshua Killough sees a run from Martyn Ruddock.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Martyn Ruddock is able to take the ball.  Martyn Ruddock attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Alec MacIsaac manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

84' - Ian Gunn sees Jake McCluney making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jake McCluney is able to take the ball.  Jake McCluney looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball hits the post!  Scott Hire manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

85' - John Urso passes to Ethan Potts.  Ethan Potts speeds past Rob Gibbs.  

86' - Ethan Potts crosses the ball, but opposing player Rob Gibbs takes possession.  

87' - Rob Gibbs sees a run from Jake McCluney.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Burton 1 - 1 Bradford City.