Chesterfield vs Bradford H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Chesterfield took on Bradford in the League Two of England on April 21. The game finished level, with Chesterfield and Bradford tied 3-3.

On the 10th minute, Bobby Pointon netted the first goal of the match, putting Bradford ahead. goals from Antoni Sarcevic, Jenson Metcalfe, Alexander Pattison, Will Grigg and Liam Mandeville followed, concluding at 3-3.

In what promises to be a thrilling clash, Chesterfield and Bradford prepare to meet again, 4 months after the previous League Two encounter that concluded in a 2-1 victory for Bradford. Chesterfield come into the match following a draw against Wimbledon on April 18 in the League Two, pushing their unbeaten streak to three games.

Bradford enter this contest on the back of a draw against Notts County on April 17.

In this League Two showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Chesterfield and Bradford throughout the campaign. Chesterfield’s attacking options, under Paul Cook’s management, have been bolstered by Armando Dobra, the team’s top scorer, and Will Grigg, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With nine goals in League Two, Dobra is Chesterfield’s top scorer in the league, while Mandeville remains their top assist provider in the competition with seven. Chesterfield’s attacking depth is further showcased by James Berry-McNally, Dilan Markanday and Tom Naylor, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Bradford’s offensive unit, shaped by Graham Alexander’s vision, has leaned on Calum Kavanagh and Andy Cook, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Cook has emerged as Bradford’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting twelve goals, with Walker topping their assist tally in the competition with six. Bradford have also relied on Bobby Pointon, Alexander Pattison and Antoni Sarcevic to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Head-to-head

Since August 2017, the teams have clashed five times. Chesterfield have won twice while Bradford have won three times. The last time these teams met was on December 29, 2024, in the League Two of England, and Bradford emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. Across these five head-to-head matches, Chesterfield have scored eight goals, while Bradford have netted nine. So, overall, Bradford have the edge in head-to-head matches against Chesterfield in their recent history.

Chesterfield have won eighteen of their 45 matches in League Two this season, with thirteen draws and fourteen defeats, scoring 72 goals at an average of 1.60 per match and conceding 54 at a rate of 1.20 per match. This season in League Two, Bradford have recorded 21 wins, twelve draws, and twelve losses in 45 matches, scoring 63 goals, averaging 1.40 per match, while conceding 45, an average of 1.00 per match.

Chesterfield are coming off a draw in their last match against Wimbledon, while Bradford’s previous game resulted in a draw against Notts County.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Chesterfield have recorded eight wins, seven losses, and five draws, while in their last twenty matches, Bradford have recorded eleven wins, six losses, and three draws.

  • Chesterfield haven't lost in their previous 3 matches.

Chesterfield: last matches

MatchWimbledon 0:0 Chesterfield, April 18Chesterfield 3:0 Fleetwood Town, April 12Chesterfield 1:1 Gillingham, April 8Tranmere Rovers 4:0 Chesterfield, April 5Chesterfield 2:1 Carlisle, April 1Barrow 0:1 Chesterfield, March 29Chesterfield 0:0 Harrogate Town, March 22Notts County 1:2 Chesterfield, March 15Salford City 0:4 Chesterfield, March 11Chesterfield 2:1 Newport, March 8
OutcomeDWDLWWDWWW
Over 2.5-+-++--+++
Under 2.5+-+--++---
Clean sheet++---++-+-
Failed to score+--+--+---
Conceded--+++--+-+
Conceded two---+------

Bradford: last matches

MatchBradford 1:1 Notts County, April 17Swindon Town 5:4 Bradford, April 12Bradford 2:0 Crewe, April 5Port Vale 2:0 Bradford, April 1Accrington Stanley 0:0 Bradford, March 29Bradford 4:1 Colchester, March 22Bradford 0:1 Tranmere Rovers, March 15Gillingham 1:0 Bradford, March 8Bradford 3:0 Cheltenham Town, March 4Salford City 1:2 Bradford, March 1
OutcomeDLWLDWLLWW
Over 2.5-+---+--++
Under 2.5+-+++-++--
Clean sheet--+-+---+-
Failed to score---++-++--
Conceded++-+-+++-+
Conceded two-+-+------

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Chesterfield - Bradford in real time.

Chesterfield kicked off the game with Ryan Boot, Harvey Araujo who got substituted by Lewis Gordon on the 66th minute, Kyle McFadzean who got substituted by Jamie Grimes on the 66th minute, Ashley Palmer who got substituted by Paddy Madden on the 81st minute, Liam Mandeville, Tom Naylor, John Fleck who got substituted by Darren Oldaker on the 81st minute, Ryan Colclough who got substituted by Dylan Duffy on the 74th minute, Jenson Metcalfe, Michael Olakigbe and Will Grigg as starters, with Max Thompson, Lewis Gordon, Jamie Grimes, Darren Oldaker, Dylan Duffy, Paddy Madden and Aribim Pepple on the bench.

Bradford's starting eleven were Sam Walker, Jack Shepherd, Aden Baldwin who got substituted by Paul Huntington on the 80th minute, Neill Byrne, Tayo Adaramola who got substituted by Tyreik Wright on the 89th minute, Alexander Pattison, Brandon Khela who got substituted by Jamie Walker on the 58th minute, Bradley Halliday, Bobby Pointon, Antoni Sarcevic who got substituted by Tommy Leigh on the 80th minute and Calum Kavanagh who got substituted by Romoney Crichlow on the 81st minute, with Joe Hilton, Paul Huntington, Romoney Crichlow, George Lapslie, Tyreik Wright, Tommy Leigh and Jamie Walker on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Chesterfield occupy 9th spot with 67 points in 45 matches, while Bradford occupy 3rd spot with 75 points in 45 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Chesterfield vs Bradford on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.41 - 1.76
  • Ball Possession: 65 - 35
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 5
  • Total Attempts: 13 - 15
  • Shots On Target: 4 - 5
  • Blocked Shots: 4 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 9 - 11
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 4
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 10 - 19
  • Corners: 7 - 4
  • Throw-Ins: 21 - 31
  • Saves: 2 - 1
  • Free Kicks: 19 - 9
  • Offsides: 0 - 3
  • Passes into Final Third: 146 - 95
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 99 - 49
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 21 - 17
  • Tackles: 15 - 16
  • Completed Tackles: 9 - 8
  • Total Crosses: 21 - 15
  • Successful Crosses: 8 - 5
  • Interceptions: 4 - 9
  • Clearances: 28 - 26

Referee showed the yellow card nine times throughout the game. Kyle McFadzean, Liam Mandeville, Alexander Pattison, Ryan Colclough, Harvey Araujo, Sam Walker, Jamie Walker, Michael Olakigbe and Jack Shepherd were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Chesterfield and Bradford in real time. You can watch the goals by Bobby Pointon, Antoni Sarcevic, Jenson Metcalfe, Alexander Pattison, Will Grigg and Liam Mandeville as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Chesterfield - Bradford are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Chesterfield 3, Bradford 3.
  2. 90 + 8'
    Jamie Walker is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90 + 4'
    Michael Olakigbe is shown the yellow card.
  4. 90 + 2'
    3 - 3
    Liam Mandeville scores for Chesterfield.
  5. 90 + 1'
    Jack Shepherd is shown the yellow card.
  6. 89'
    Substitution for Bradford. Tyreik Wright replaces Tayo Adaramola
  7. 81'
    Substitution for Bradford. Romoney Crichlow replaces Calum Kavanagh
  8. 81'
    Substitution for Chesterfield. Darren Oldaker replaces John Fleck
  9. 81'
    Substitution for Chesterfield. Paddy Madden replaces Ashley Palmer
  10. 80'
    Substitution for Bradford. Tommy Leigh replaces Antoni Sarcevic
  11. 80'
    Substitution for Bradford. Paul Huntington replaces Aden Baldwin
  12. 75'
    Sam Walker is shown the yellow card.
  13. 74'
    Substitution for Chesterfield. Dylan Duffy replaces Ryan Colclough
  14. 71'
    2 - 3
    Will Grigg scores for Chesterfield, assisted by Jenson Metcalfe.
  15. 66'
    Substitution for Chesterfield. Jamie Grimes replaces Kyle McFadzean
  16. 66'
    Substitution for Chesterfield. Lewis Gordon replaces Harvey Araujo
  17. 63'
    Harvey Araujo is shown the yellow card.
  18. 58'
    Substitution for Bradford. Jamie Walker replaces Brandon Khela
  19. 49'
    1 - 3
    Alexander Pattison scores for Bradford, assisted by Tayo Adaramola.
  20. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  21. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 2
    First half ends.
  22. 45 + 2'
    1 - 2
    Jenson Metcalfe scores for Chesterfield, assisted by Michael Olakigbe.
  23. 45'
    Ryan Colclough is shown the yellow card.
  24. 43'
    Alexander Pattison is shown the yellow card.
  25. 33'
    Liam Mandeville is shown the yellow card.
  26. 30'
    Kyle McFadzean is shown the yellow card.
  27. 19'
    0 - 2
    Antoni Sarcevic scores from the penalty spot for Bradford making the score 0 - 2.
  28. 10'
    0 - 1
    Bobby Pointon scores for Bradford, assisted by Alexander Pattison.
  29. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins