Bradford City vs Crewe Alexandra

26 August 2023 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee D Drysdale

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Jamie Walker 43’

Match summary

Bradford City won 1-0 at home to Crewe Alexandra. Bradford City led 1-0 at half-time.

Jamie Walker put Bradford City ahead in the 43rd minute.

Shots finished 12-10 to Bradford City, with 2 on target for Bradford City and 3 for Crewe Alexandra.

Match stats

Bradford City Crewe Alexandra
12 Shots 10
2 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 11
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Bradford City Crewe Alexandra
Kick-off
Jamie Walker1-0 (Bradford City)
43’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bradford City
  • Ciaran Kelly
  • Lewis Richards

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Crewe Alexandra attacking Bradford City attacking 
3’ Tyler Smith (Bradford City), open play, blocked 7’ Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 20’ Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 29’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 29’ Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 35’ Ciaran Kelly (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 41’ Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 42’ Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 43’ Jamie Walker (Bradford City), open play, goal 43’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), open play, blocked 48’ Connor O'Riordan (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, saved 49’ Jamie Walker (Bradford City), open play, blocked 52’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 55’ Daniel Oyegoke (Bradford City), open play, blocked 55’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), open play, blocked 59’ Kevin McDonald (Bradford City), open play, off target 61’ Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 70’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, blocked 72’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, saved 79’ Jamie Walker (Bradford City), open play, blocked 90+4’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, saved 90+6’ Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 90+8’ Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 3’ Tyler Smith (Bradford City), open play, blocked 7’ Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 20’ Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 29’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 29’ Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 35’ Ciaran Kelly (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 41’ Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 42’ Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 43’ Jamie Walker (Bradford City), open play, goal 43’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), open play, blocked 48’ Connor O'Riordan (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, saved 49’ Jamie Walker (Bradford City), open play, blocked 52’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 55’ Daniel Oyegoke (Bradford City), open play, blocked 55’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), open play, blocked 59’ Kevin McDonald (Bradford City), open play, off target 61’ Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 70’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, blocked 72’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, saved 79’ Jamie Walker (Bradford City), open play, blocked 90+4’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, saved 90+6’ Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 90+8’ Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Ciaran Kelly Taken off
66′ – – 1 – – –
Daniel Oyegoke Taken off
66′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – 3 – – – –
Kevin McDonald
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Lewis Richards Taken off
73′ – – – – – –
Tyler Smith Taken off
80′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – 3 – – – –
Jamie Walker Taken off
80′ 1 – 3 – – – –
Richard Smallwood Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – –
Brad Halliday Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – –
Liam Ridehalgh Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
Emmanuel Osadebe Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – –
Matt Derbyshire Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Bradford City win 58% Avg odds 1.62
Draw 23% Avg odds 3.99
Crewe Alexandra win 19% Avg odds 5.00

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.