Bradford vs Colchester — League Two

League Two· Regular Season - 35

Bradford

2–0Full-time

Colchester

DDWWWWGoals 11-7

LWWLDWGoals 15-12

University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire · Capacity 25,136 · grass · Referee: T. Reeves

Match events

44'J. Walker
62'Richard Smallwood (E. Osadebe)
62'A. Gilliead (R. East)
68'Dara Costelloe (S. Banks)
71'B. Halliday
82'T. Hopper (Samson Tovide)
85'Adam Clayton (Harrison Chapman)
89'M. Jay (J. Akinde)
90+2'Liam Ridehalgh
90+2'Arthur Read
90+3'A. Cook (Harrison Chapman)
90+4'N. Chilvers (J. Fevrier)
90+4'Arthur Read (A. Newby)
90+6'S. Banks (A. Cook)

Lineups

Bradford

Colchester

4-3-1-2

3-4-2-1

M. HughesCoach

R. Embleton

Bench (7)

Match trends

Bradford have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Colchester have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

3Bradford wins

3Draws

2Colchester wins

10-9Goals

Bradford

4–1Mar 22, 2025, 3:00 PM

Colchester

1–1Nov 16, 2024, 3:00 PM

Bradford

Colchester

1–1Jan 13, 2024, 3:00 PM

Bradford

2–1Aug 12, 2023, 2:00 PM

Colchester

1–0Aug 16, 2022, 6:45 PM

Bradford

Colchester

3–0Apr 18, 2022, 2:00 PM

Bradford

0–0Dec 8, 2021, 7:45 PM

Colchester

1–2Mar 27, 2021, 3:00 PM

Bradford

Pre-match comparison

1.1Goals scored per game1.5

0.7Goals conceded per game1.2

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

T. Reeves

3.14Yellow cards / game

0.14Red cards / game

0.14Penalties scored / game

Based on 7 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Bradford

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

28.6%

61-75'

14.3%

76-90+'

57.1%

Colchester

0-15'

0%

16-30'

50%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

50%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

0%

Match statistics

57%Possession43%

—Expected goals (xG)—

3Shots on target4

16Total shots9

7Shots off target2

6Blocked shots3

12Shots inside the box6

4Shots outside the box3

5Corners5

2Offsides0

12Fouls12

3Yellow cards1

—Red cards—

4Goalkeeper saves1

455Total passes344

333Accurate passes225

73%Pass accuracy65%

Player ratings

1A. CookBradford⚽ 1🅰️ 18.7
2H. LewisBradford7.9
3Ossama AshleyColchester7.6
4Adam ClaytonBradford7.5
5B. HallidayBradford🟨7.3
6Arthur ReadColchester🟨7.3

Box score

Bradford

2

2B. HallidayD · 90'

🟨7.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes30%

Tackles4

Duels67%

40Adam ClaytonM · 85'

7.5

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Shots— on target

Passes43%

Tackles1

Duels57%

6Richard Smallwood (C)M · 62'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes29%

Tackles3

Duels55%

3Liam RidehalghD · 90'

🟨7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes48%

Tackles1

Duels57%

1

1H. LewisG · 90'

7.9

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Shots— on target

Passes19%

Tackles—

Duels100%

5

5M. PlattD · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes28%

Tackles2

Duels67%

36

36S. StubbsD · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes50%

Tackles—

Duels67%

9

9A. CookF · 90'

⚽ 1🅰️ 18.7

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes12%

Tackles1

Duels63%

10

10J. WalkerM · 90'

🟨7.2

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes26%

Tackles6

Duels61%

11

11A. GillieadM · 62'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes6%

Tackles1

Duels29%

33Dara CostelloeF · 68'

6.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes9%

Tackles—

Duels40%

Bench (7)

13

13C. DoyleG

—

8

8E. OsadebeM · 28'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes14%

Tackles1

Duels25%

20Harrison ChapmanM · 12'

🅰️ 17.2

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Shots— on target

Passes—

Tackles—

Duels100%

35

35C. KellyD

—

24Romoney CrichlowD

—

16R. EastM · 28'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes11%

Tackles—

Duels—

12

12S. BanksM · 22'

⚽ 17.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes8%

Tackles—

Duels0%

Colchester

13

13K. O'HaraG · 90'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes14%

Tackles—

Duels—

25

25T. HopperF · 83'

6.6

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes5%

Tackles—

Duels33%

15

15F. KelleherD · 90'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes16%

Tackles1

Duels25%

20

20M. JayF · 89'

6.7

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes30%

Tackles—

Duels14%

29Connor Hall (C)D · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes21%

Tackles—

Duels20%

16Arthur ReadM · 89'

🟨7.3

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Shots— on target

Passes28%

Tackles3

Duels67%

23Connor WoodM · 90'

6.6

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes20%

Tackles—

Duels44%

17Ossama AshleyM · 90'

7.6

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Shots— on target

Passes22%

Tackles3

Duels62%

22Junior TchamadeuM · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes20%

Tackles1

Duels50%

2W. GreenidgeD · 90'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes20%

Tackles1

Duels60%

14

14N. ChilversF · 89'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes25%

Tackles1

Duels13%

Bench (7)

24

24J. AkindeF · 8'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes—

Tackles—

Duels0%

19A. NewbyM · 1'

—

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels—

12Tom SmithG

—

42

42J. FevrierM · 1'

—

34Samson TovideF · 14'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels100%

33Marley MarshallM

—

40

40F. TerryD

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bradford vs Colchester played?+

The match is played at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire (capacity 25,136).

What time does Bradford vs Colchester kick off?+

Kickoff is at Mar 4, 2023, 3:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).