Bradford City vs Walsall

30 September 2023 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee S Jackson

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Andy Cook 23’ (pen)
  • Liam Gordon 26’
  • Aramide Oteh 45+3’
  • Freddie Draper 56’

Match summary

Walsall came from behind to win 3-1 away at Bradford City. Walsall led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Andy Cook put Bradford City ahead from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute, Liam Gordon equalised in the 26th minute, and Aramide Oteh put Walsall in front from a corner in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Freddie Draper made it 1-3 with a header in the 56th minute.

Shots finished 10-7 to Bradford City, with 2 on target for Bradford City and 4 for Walsall.

Match stats

Bradford City Walsall
10 Shots 7
2 Shots on Target 4
10 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Bradford City Walsall
Kick-off
Andy Cook
Penalty
1-0 (Bradford City)
23’
26’
Liam Gordon1-1 (Walsall)
45+3’
Aramide Oteh1-2 (Walsall)
Half-time1-2
56’
Freddie Draper1-3 (Walsall)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Bradford City
  • Rayhaan Tulloch
Walsall
  • Joe Riley
  • Harry Williams
  • Liam Gordon
  • Ross Tierney

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Walsall attacking Bradford City attacking 
3’ Sam Stubbs (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 23’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), penalty, goal 26’ Liam Gordon (Walsall), open play, goal 29’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, off target 31’ Ross Tierney (Walsall), open play, saved 33’ Rayhaan Tulloch (Bradford City), open play, blocked 34’ Sam Stubbs (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 36’ Donervon Daniels (Walsall), set piece, off target 39’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), set piece, blocked 45’ Clarke Oduor (Bradford City), open play, blocked 48’ Aramide Oteh (Walsall), from a corner, goal 48’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), from a corner, off target 56’ Freddie Draper (Walsall), from a corner, goal 59’ Rayhaan Tulloch (Bradford City), from a corner, blocked 59’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), from a corner, blocked 71’ Kevin McDonald (Bradford City), open play, saved 71’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), open play, blocked 3’ Sam Stubbs (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 23’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), penalty, goal 26’ Liam Gordon (Walsall), open play, goal 29’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, off target 31’ Ross Tierney (Walsall), open play, saved 33’ Rayhaan Tulloch (Bradford City), open play, blocked 34’ Sam Stubbs (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 36’ Donervon Daniels (Walsall), set piece, off target 39’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), set piece, blocked 45’ Clarke Oduor (Bradford City), open play, blocked 48’ Aramide Oteh (Walsall), from a corner, goal 48’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), from a corner, off target 56’ Freddie Draper (Walsall), from a corner, goal 59’ Rayhaan Tulloch (Bradford City), from a corner, blocked 59’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), from a corner, blocked 71’ Kevin McDonald (Bradford City), open play, saved 71’ Andy Cook (Bradford City), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
Liam Ridehalgh
90′ – – – – – – –
Kevin McDonald
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Alex Gilliead Taken off
53′ – – – – – – –
Clarke Oduor Taken off
53′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Rayhaan Tulloch Taken off
73′ – – 2 – – –
90′ 1 – 4 – – – –
Alex Pattison Came on as a substitute
37′ – – – – – – –
Daniel Oyegoke Came on as a substitute
37′ – – – – – – –
Tyler Smith Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
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 49% Avg odds 1.90
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.36
Walsall win 23% Avg odds 4.16

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.