Bradford City vs Newport County

27 April 2024 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee Thomas Kirk

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

Calum Kavanagh 44’
Andy Cook 45+1’
Bobby Pointon 57’
Jamie Walker 90+3’

Harry Charsley 65’

Match summary

Bradford City won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Newport County. Bradford City led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Calum Kavanagh put Bradford City ahead with a header in the 44th minute and Andy Cook made it 2-0 with a header in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Bobby Pointon made it 3-0 from a corner in the 57th minute, Harry Charsley pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 65th minute, and Jamie Walker made it 4-1 in stoppage time.

Shots finished 17-16 to Bradford City, with 6 on target for Bradford City and 2 for Newport County.

Match stats

17 Shots 16

6 Shots on Target 2

7 Corners 2

0 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Bradford City Newport County

Kick-off

Calum Kavanagh

1-0

44’

Andy Cook

2-0

45+1’

Half-time2-0

Bobby Pointon

3-0

57’

65’

Harry Charsley

3-1

Jamie Walker

4-1

90+3’

Full-time4-1

Bookings

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

Newport County

Will Evans

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Newport County attacking Bradford City attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players13 players


Sam Walker	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Daniel Oyegoke	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Matthew Platt	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Ciaran Kelly	90′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Brad Halliday	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Jamie Walker	90′	1	–	2	–	–	–	–
Richard Smallwood	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tyreik Wright	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Calum Kavanagh Taken off	78′	1	–	2	–	–	–	–
Bobby Pointon Taken off	78′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
Andy Cook	90′	1	–	5	–	–	–	–
Clarke Oduor Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Tyler Smith Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–

Players15 players


Nick Townsend	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Harrison Bright Taken off	81′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Matthew Baker	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nelson Sanca	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kyle Jameson	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Will Evans	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Scot Bennett Taken off	66′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bryn Morris	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Harry Charsley Taken off	81′	1	–	3	–	–	–	–
Sebastian Palmer-Houlden	90′	–	–	5	–	–	–	–
Luke Jephcott Taken off	66′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
James Waite Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Matt Bondswell Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aaron Wildig Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Shane McLoughlin Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

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 74% Avg odds 1.28

Draw 17% Avg odds 5.55

Newport County win 9% Avg odds 9.89

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

Form going into the game

Bradford City D W W W W

Newport County L L L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Newport County 1-4 Bradford City, 23 Sep 23 Next meeting: Bradford City 3-1 Newport County, 07 Oct 24 All Bradford City vs Newport County meetings

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.