Cheltenham v Bradford Match Report & Stats: 1-1 – Stalemate at Whaddon Road
October 22, 2024 at 10:05 pm GMT+1
| Competition | League Two |
|---|---|
| Date | Tuesday, 22 October 2024 |
| Teams | Cheltenham v Bradford |
| Final Score | 1-1 |
Cheltenham v Bradford Match Report
Cheltenham and Bradford played out a 1-1 draw at Whaddon Road in this League Two encounter. Bradford took an early lead through Nathan Byrne, but Liam Young equalized for Cheltenham soon after. Both teams battled hard but failed to find a winner in the second half.
Bradford enjoyed more possession throughout the match, controlling 61% of the ball and attempting 15 shots. Cheltenham, despite having less of the ball, matched their opponents with six shots on target, but both defences held firm as the game ended in a draw.
Key Moments
- 8' Goal (0-1 Bradford): Nathan Byrne opened the scoring, heading home from a Richie Smallwood assist after Bradford’s strong start.
- 15' Goal (1-1 Cheltenham): Liam Young equalized for Cheltenham, slotting in a cross from Ethan Archer to bring the Robins back into the game.
Despite some late pressure from both sides, neither could break the deadlock as the game fizzled out in a tight affair.
Stats at a Glance
| Stat | Cheltenham | Bradford |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 39% | 61% |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots Off Target | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 5 |
| Corners | 7 | 10 |
| Offsides | 3 | 2 |
| Fouls | 15 | 7 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
Lineups
Cheltenham (3-4-3):
- GK: James Day – 6.9
- DF: Liam Kinsella – 6.8, Scot Bennett (C) – 6.8, Tom Bradbury – 7.5
- MF: Lewis Payne – 7.6, Jon Colwill – 6.2, Liam Young – 6.4, Hassan Sohna – 7.3
- FW: James Thomas – 6.8, George Miller – 6.7, Ethan Archer – 7.6
Bradford (3-5-2):
- GK: Sam Walker – 7.2
- DF: Cheikh Diabate – 7.3, Nathan Byrne – 7.8, Jack Shepherd – 7.7
- MF: Brad Halliday – 6.9, Jamie Walker – 7.5, Richie Smallwood (C) – 7.3, Ben Pointon – 7.3, Liam Richards – 7.2
- FW: Callum Kavanagh – 7.3, Andy Cook – 7.1
Pre-Match Predictions Reviewed
- Andy Cook to score a hat-trick: ❌
Cook did not manage a hat-trick or even a single goal, despite Bradford’s early lead. - Cheltenham to win: ❌
The match ended in a draw, with both teams settling for a point. Cheltenham’s defensive issues did not lead to their defeat but did prevent them from securing a victory.
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