Barnsley vs Bradford Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Barnsley were up against Bradford in the League One of England on April 18. The match concluded with both teams sharing the points in a 2-2 draw.

The deadlock was broken on the 50th minute when Eoghan O'Connell found the net, tipping the balance in Barnsley's favor. This was followed by goals from Nick Powell, Marc Roberts and Leo Farrell, ending the game at 2-2.

As Barnsley and Bradford square off once more, the memory of the 2-2 tie in their League One face-off from 6 months ago still lingers. Barnsley prepare for their next challenge following a draw with Port Vale on April 14 in the the League One, having maintained an unbeaten streak stretching to two matches. Conceding goals in their last ten home matches in a row, they need to tighten their defense to avoid further setbacks.

Bradford are coming off a defeat to Stevenage in the League One on April 11. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last three away matches in a row.

This League One match offers a platform for Barnsley and Bradford’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Barnsley’s Reyes Cleary and top finisher David McGoldrick have played important roles in ensuring their attack, crafted under Conor Hourihane’s leadership, remains effective. In League One, McGoldrick has been Barnsley’s standout scorer with fifteen goals, while Cleary has been their leading creator in the competition with thirteen assists. Barnsley have also relied on Adam Phillips, Davis Keillor-Dunn and Luca Connell to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Bobby Pointon and Antoni Sarcevic have been pivotal for Bradford’s attack, guided by Graham Alexander, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Pointon has already scored ten goals in League One this season, while Neufville remains their top assist provider in the competition with seven. Bradford’s attacking depth is further showcased by Stephen Humphrys, Will Swan and Tyreik Wright, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Barnsley vs Bradford before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Barnsley’s victory was projected as most likely, carrying 42%, while a draw was at 25% and Bradford’s victory was at 33%.

Line-Ups

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

Barnsley kicked off the game with Owen Goodman, Josh Earl who got substituted by Mael Durand de Gevigney on the 46th minute, Eoghan O'Connell, Marc Roberts, Corey O'Keeffe who got substituted by Leo Farrell on the 89th minute, Vimal Yoganathan, Jonathan Bland, Scott Banks who got substituted by Reyes Cleary on the 61st minute, Patrick Kelly, Adam Phillips who got substituted by Luca Connell on the 62nd minute and Tom Bradshaw who got substituted by Tennai Watson on the 79th minute as starters, with Kieran Flavell, Mael Durand de Gevigney, Jack Shepherd, Tennai Watson, Luca Connell, Reyes Cleary and Leo Farrell on the bench.

Bradford's starting eleven were Sam Walker, Curtis Tilt, Aden Baldwin, Matthew Pennington who got substituted by Antoni Sarcevic on the 66th minute, Ibou Touray, Max Power, Jenson Metcalfe who got substituted by George Lapslie on the 66th minute, Josh Neufville who got substituted by Lee Evans on the 88th minute, Stephen Humphrys, Will Swan who got substituted by Nick Powell on the 66th minute and Kayden Jackson who got substituted by Harrison Ashby on the 66th minute, with Joe Hilton, Harrison Ashby, Joe Wright, Nick Powell, George Lapslie, Antoni Sarcevic and Lee Evans on the bench.

Stats

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Expected Goals: 0.59 - 1.63
Ball Possession: 37 - 63
Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 4
Total Attempts: 9 - 14
Shots On Target: 4 - 5
Blocked Shots: 3 - 1
Shots in the Box: 8 - 12
Shots from Outside the Box: 1 - 2
Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
Fouls: 13 - 11
Corners: 5 - 10
Throw-Ins: 16 - 17
Saves: 4 - 2
Free Kicks: 11 - 13
Offsides: 0 - 3
Passes into Final Third: 89 - 154
Completed Passes in Final Third: 48 - 102
Touches in Opponent's Box: 22 - 30
Tackles: 14 - 18
Completed Tackles: 9 - 12
Total Crosses: 14 - 35
Successful Crosses: 1 - 6
Interceptions: 3 - 9
Clearances: 44 - 20

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Will Swan, Ibou Touray, Jenson Metcalfe, Jonathan Bland and Reyes Cleary were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since August 2018, the teams have each had their moments. Barnsley have won three times, Bradford once, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. Their latest meeting occurred on October 18, 2025, during the League One of England, finishing in a 2-2 draw. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Barnsley have found the net ten times, whereas Bradford have scored eight. So far, Barnsley have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Bradford.

Barnsley have won fourteen of their 43 matches in League One this season, with fourteen draws and fifteen defeats, scoring 65 goals, averaging 1.51 per match, while conceding 68, an average of 1.58 per match. In League One, Bradford have played 44 matches, winning 21, drawing ten and losing thirteen, scoring 55 goals, averaging 1.25 per match, while conceding 49, an average of 1.11 per match.

Recent Form

Barnsley are coming off a draw in their last match against Port Vale, while Bradford's most recent outing ended in a loss against Stevenage. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Barnsley have claimed five victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn eight times, while Bradford have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing one.

Barnsley have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 home matches.
Bradford have gone 4 consecutive matches without a draw.
Bradford have gone 3 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet.

Live Standings

As always, England League One's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Barnsley are currently 13th in the table with 56 points from 43 matches, while Bradford are 4th with 73 points from their 44 games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Barnsley and Bradford in real time. You can watch the goals by Eoghan O'Connell, Nick Powell, Marc Roberts and Leo Farrell 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 Barnsley - Bradford are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.