Chesterfield vs Bradford City

21 April 2025 · League Two · 2024/25 · Referee S Jackson

Full time 3 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Jenson Metcalfe 45+2’
  • Will Grigg 71’
  • Liam Mandeville 90+2’
  • Bobby Pointon 10’
  • Antoni Sarcevic 19’ (pen)
  • Alex Pattison 49’

Match summary

Chesterfield and Bradford City drew 3-3. Bradford City led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Bobby Pointon put Bradford City ahead in the 10th minute, Antoni Sarcevic made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 19th minute, and Jenson Metcalfe pulled one back to make it 1-2 in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Alex Pattison made it 1-3 with a header in the 49th minute, Will Grigg made it 2-3 in the 71st minute, and Liam Mandeville equalised in stoppage time.

Shots finished 15-13 to Bradford City, with 4 on target for Chesterfield and 5 for Bradford City.

Match stats

Chesterfield Bradford City
13 Shots 15
4 Shots on Target 5
7 Corners 4
5 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Chesterfield Bradford City
Kick-off
10’
Bobby Pointon0-1 (Bradford City)
19’
Antoni Sarcevic
Penalty
0-2 (Bradford City)
Jenson Metcalfe1-2 (Chesterfield)
45+2’
Half-time1-2
49’
Alex Pattison1-3 (Bradford City)
Will Grigg2-3 (Chesterfield)
71’
Liam Mandeville3-3 (Chesterfield)
90+2’
Full-time3-3

Bookings

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

Chesterfield
  • Liam Mandeville
  • Kyle McFadzean
  • Harvey Araujo
  • Michael Olakigbe
  • Ryan Colclough
Bradford City
  • Sam Walker
  • Jack Shepherd
  • Alex Pattison
  • Jamie Walker

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bradford City attacking Chesterfield attacking 
1’ Tayo Adaramola (Bradford City), open play, off target 1’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, saved 10’ Bobby Pointon (Bradford City), open play, goal 13’ Neill Byrne (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 15’ Ryan Colclough (Chesterfield), direct free kick, blocked 19’ Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford City), penalty, goal 21’ Brandon Khela (Bradford City), open play, off target 25’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), set piece, blocked 25’ Jack Shepherd (Bradford City), set piece, off target 26’ Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City), open play, off target 37’ Ryan Colclough (Chesterfield), open play, off target 40’ Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield), direct free kick, saved 41’ Tom Naylor (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 47’ Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield), open play, goal 47’ Bobby Pointon (Bradford City), open play, saved 49’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, goal 52’ Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford City), open play, off target 61’ Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford City), open play, off target 68’ Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield), set piece, blocked 71’ Will Grigg (Chesterfield), open play, goal 85’ Tom Naylor (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 85’ Jamie Grimes (Chesterfield), from a corner, blocked 86’ Tommy Leigh (Bradford City), open play, off target 87’ Paddy Madden (Chesterfield), open play, off target 90+2’ Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield), open play, goal 90+2’ Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield), open play, blocked 90+4’ Will Grigg (Chesterfield), open play, off target 90+7’ Jamie Walker (Bradford City), open play, off target 1’ Tayo Adaramola (Bradford City), open play, off target 1’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, saved 10’ Bobby Pointon (Bradford City), open play, goal 13’ Neill Byrne (Bradford City), from a corner, off target 15’ Ryan Colclough (Chesterfield), direct free kick, blocked 19’ Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford City), penalty, goal 21’ Brandon Khela (Bradford City), open play, off target 25’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), set piece, blocked 25’ Jack Shepherd (Bradford City), set piece, off target 26’ Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City), open play, off target 37’ Ryan Colclough (Chesterfield), open play, off target 40’ Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield), direct free kick, saved 41’ Tom Naylor (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 47’ Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield), open play, goal 47’ Bobby Pointon (Bradford City), open play, saved 49’ Alex Pattison (Bradford City), open play, goal 52’ Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford City), open play, off target 61’ Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford City), open play, off target 68’ Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield), set piece, blocked 71’ Will Grigg (Chesterfield), open play, goal 85’ Tom Naylor (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 85’ Jamie Grimes (Chesterfield), from a corner, blocked 86’ Tommy Leigh (Bradford City), open play, off target 87’ Paddy Madden (Chesterfield), open play, off target 90+2’ Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield), open play, goal 90+2’ Jenson Metcalfe (Chesterfield), open play, blocked 90+4’ Will Grigg (Chesterfield), open play, off target 90+7’ Jamie Walker (Bradford City), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 1 – – –
Ashley Palmer Taken off
81′ – – – – – – –
Kyle McFadzean Taken off
66′ – – – – – –
Harvey Araujo Taken off
66′ – – – – – –
John Fleck Taken off
81′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 4 – – – –
Ryan Colclough Taken off
74′ – – 2 – – –
90′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Jamie Grimes Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 1 – – – –
Lewis Gordon Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – –
Dylan Duffy Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – – –
Darren Oldaker Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – –
Paddy Madden Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – – – –
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

Chesterfield win 34% Avg odds 2.75
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.33
Bradford City win 38% Avg odds 2.48

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

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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.