Notts County vs Bradford City

12 September 2026 · League One · 2026/27 · Referee A Chilowicz

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • George Pratt 52’

Match summary

Bradford City beat Notts County 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

George Pratt put Bradford City ahead in the 52nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Notts County created 0.52 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots, Bradford City 0.50 from 8.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%
9 Shots 8
1 Shots on target 3
5 Corners 4
91 Attacks 85
27 Dangerous attacks 30
388 Passes 372
71.9% Pass accuracy 67.7%
13 Tackles 21
12 Fouls 19
4 Yellow cards 4
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Notts County Bradford City
Kick-off
4’
Antoni SarcevicShot on target
Corner
5’
11’
Ibou TourayFoul
14’
Antoni SarcevicFoul
23’
Corner
Corner
25’
Corner
26’
Jack EvansFoul
39’
41’
Kayden JacksonAdam Phillips
Corner
44’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
49’
Corner
51’
Corner
52’
George PrattLeft foot shot0-1 (Bradford City)
Lucas NessFoul
58’
Rosaire LongeloDarius Lipsiuc
60’
Callum RobertsJack Evans
60’
Daniel KanuHindolo Mustapha
60’
67’
Corner
68’
Corey O'KeeffeBobby Pointon
68’
Nick PowellJake Beesley
Daniel KanuFoul
69’
71’
George PrattFoul
73’
Nick PowellShot on target
Jacob BedeauFoul
77’
Conor GrantJames Gibbons
81’
Corner
84’
90’
Nick PowellFoul
90+1’
Macauley GillespheyIbou Touray
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.52 0.50 52’ George Pratt (Bradford City), 0-1 52’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.52 0.50 52’ George Pratt (Bradford City), 0-1 Pratt 52’
Notts County 0.52 xGBradford City 0.50 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bradford City attacking Notts County attacking 
5’ Hindolo Mustapha (Notts County), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 58’ Jake Beesley (Bradford City), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 51’ Aden Baldwin (Bradford City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 55’ Kayden Jackson (Bradford City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 80’ Luka Smyth (Notts County), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 73’ Nick Powell (Bradford City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ Nick Tsaroulla (Notts County), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Rory Finneran (Notts County), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Kayden Jackson (Bradford City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ Nick Tsaroulla (Notts County), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 66’ Lucas Ness (Notts County), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Rory Finneran (Notts County), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ Josh Neufville (Bradford City), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Luka Smyth (Notts County), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Oliver Cooper (Notts County), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ George Pratt (Bradford City), set piece, 0.01 xG, goal 8’ Nick Tsaroulla (Notts County), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 5’ Hindolo Mustapha (Notts County), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 58’ Jake Beesley (Bradford City), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 51’ Aden Baldwin (Bradford City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 55’ Kayden Jackson (Bradford City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 80’ Luka Smyth (Notts County), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 73’ Nick Powell (Bradford City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ Nick Tsaroulla (Notts County), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Rory Finneran (Notts County), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Kayden Jackson (Bradford City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ Nick Tsaroulla (Notts County), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 66’ Lucas Ness (Notts County), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Rory Finneran (Notts County), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ Josh Neufville (Bradford City), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Luka Smyth (Notts County), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Oliver Cooper (Notts County), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ George Pratt (Bradford City), set piece, 0.01 xG, goal 8’ Nick Tsaroulla (Notts County), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Notts County 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Belshaw
Ness
Bedeau
Gibbons 81’
Finneran
Evans 60’
Lipsiuc 60’
Tsaroulla
Cooper
Mustapha 60’
Smyth
Bradford City 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
McCracken
Pennington
Baldwin
Pratt
Touray 90’
Phillips 41’
Connolly
Neufville
Sarcevic
Pointon 68’
Beesley 68’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
James Belshaw
90′ 2 1 49 2 – – – –
Defenders3 players
James Gibbons Taken off
81′ – 1 – – – 38 1 – – –
Lucas Ness
90′ 1 – – 8 4 48 2 – –
Jacob Bedeau
90′ – 1 – 2 2 43 2 – –
Midfielders8 players
Nick Tsaroulla
90′ – – 35 1 0.02 – – 5 – 2 –
Rory Finneran
90′ – – 44 1 0.12 3 – 7 1 3 –
Jack Evans Taken off
60′ – – 21 – 0.02 – 1 – 1 –
Darius Lipsiuc Taken off
60′ – – 29 – 0.02 4 – 10 1 3 –
Oliver Cooper
90′ – – 27 1 0.02 4 – 8 – 2 –
Hindolo Mustapha Taken off
60′ – – 12 1 0.01 1 – 5 – 1 –
Rosaire Longelo Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 10 – 0.01 – – 3 – 3 –
Callum Roberts Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 9 1 0.05 – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Luka Smyth
90′ – – 2 – 0.10 0.01 1 4 1 15 –
Daniel Kanu Came on as a substitute
30′ – – – – – 0.00 – 1 – 5
Conor Grant Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – 0.00 – 1 – 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

Notts County win 31% Avg odds 3.01
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.28
Bradford City win 41% Avg odds 2.30

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

Form going into the game

Notts County DDWDD
Bradford City WWLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Bradford City 1-1 Notts County, 17 Apr 25 Next meeting: Bradford City vs Notts County, 20 Feb 27 (upcoming)  All Notts County vs Bradford City 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.