Grimsby v Bradford result

Full-time · Grimsby 1–1 Bradford

League Cup · · Blundell Park

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Grimsby 1–1 Bradford — this League Cup match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Grimsby and Bradford drew 1–1 at Blundell Park in the League Cup on Tuesday 13 August. Bradford have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Grimsby led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Grimsby: D. Wilson (36’, assisted by Kieran Green), Jordan Davies (120’ pen), Charles Vernam (120’ pen), L. Cass (120’ pen), Cameron Gardner (120’ pen), C. Ainley (120’ pen), Jake Eastwood (120’ pen), Cameron McJannet (120’ pen), E. Khouri (120’ pen) and George McEachran (120’ pen); Bradford: Andrew Cook (76’, assisted by C. Oduor; 120’ pen), Richard Smallwood (120’ pen), C. Oduor (120’ pen), Antoni Sarcevic (120’ pen), Jake Young (120’ pen), Aden Baldwin (120’ pen), Jack Shepherd (120’ pen) and Bobby Pointon (120’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Grimsby 0.00, Bradford 0.00, from 8 shots to 22 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Grimsby: Kieran Green (75’); Bradford: Aden Baldwin (84’).

What it changes

Grimsby are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Bradford are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Oduor (Bradford) 6.4, Andrew Cook (Bradford) 6.2 and Jack Shepherd (Bradford) 5.3 led the match.

Next up

Grimsby next travel to Rochdale on 20 October 2026.

Bradford next travel to Burton Albion on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Grimsby: Rochdale v Grimsby, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Bradford: Burton Albion v Bradford, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Grimsby 1–1 Bradford · League Cup
  • Venue: Blundell Park · Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
  • Referee: D. Coote
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Grimsby 0 · draws 3 · Bradford 3 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Grimsby 2W 0D 3L · Bradford 5W 0D 0L

Grimsby 1–1 Bradford (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 2.13
Goals
against 0.88 / 0.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.5 / 5.5
Corners
against 4.38 / 4.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.13 / 5.5
Shots on target
against 3.25 / 2.75 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.75 / 2.75
Cards
against 1.63 / 3 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 August 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameGrimsby for / againstLineBradford for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2.13 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
5.5 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
5.5 for · 4.75 against n 4
Shots
13.5 for · 7.88 against n 8
19.5standard
14.25 for · 10.75 against n 4
Shots on target
3.13 for · 3.25 against n 8
8.5standard
5.5 for · 2.75 against n 4
Fouls committed
12.13 for · 12 against n 8
21.5standard
12.5 for · 13.5 against n 4
Cards shown
1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8
3.5standard
2.75 for · 3 against n 4
Grimsby
Grimsby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu n 870.6
2.97/6
2.57/4
—
Cameron Gardner n 335.7
2.53/0
00/0
—
C. Thompson n 882.8
27/5
2.27/5
—
D. Wilson n 865
1.96/3
1.25/1
V. Oliver
G. McEachran n 861.6
1.85/2
27/3
C. Oduor
Grimsby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Green n 874.3
2.16/4
0.84/1
D. Wilson n 865
1.75/3
13/2
C. Vernam n 865
1.46/2
0.52/1
H. Clifton n 848.9
1.45/1
00/0
H. Wood n 841.1
1.44/1
0.52/0
Grimsby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Clifton n 848.9
00/0
0.52/0
D. Wilson n 865
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Thompson n 882.8
0.32/0
00/0
K. Green n 874.3
00/0
0.21/0
Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu n 870.6
0.21/0
00/0
Grimsby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Clifton n 848.9
4.67/6
H. Wood n 841.1
3.86/5
J. Andrews n 830.1
3.45/3
E. Khouri n 835.6
3.24/4
Cameron Gardner n 335.7
2.52/1
Bradford
Bradford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Oduor n 815.1
2.23/0
2.23/0
G. McEachran
J. Walker n 864.4
1.96/3
2.87/5
—
V. Oliver n 829.1
1.94/1
1.53/1
D. Wilson
J. Tomkinson n 838.1
1.84/2
0.92/1
—
J. Shepherd n 846.8
1.73/2
0.21/0
—
Bradford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Smith n 846
3.47/4
1.55/1
A. Cook n 887.4
2.28/5
17/1
C. Kavanagh n 884.4
26/3
1.36/2
B. Pointon n 871.4
1.78/2
0.95/1
J. Walker n 864.4
1.77/2
1.47/1
Bradford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Chapman n 818.1
00/0
1.22/0
J. Walker n 864.4
0.52/1
0.32/0
A. Cook n 887.4
0.32/0
0.43/0
A. Sarcevic n 877.3
0.32/0
0.43/0
C. Kavanagh n 884.4
0.43/0
0.11/0
Bradford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Smallwood n 890
3.88/7
J. Walker n 864.4
3.16/5
C. Oduor n 815.1
33/1
B. Halliday n 890
2.88/6
L. Richards n 843.6
2.85/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
GrimsbyBradford
54%Possession46%
8Shots22
3Shots on target9
3Shots off target4
2Blocked shots9
4Shots inside the box14
4Corners7
4Offsides4
14Fouls16
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
7Saves2
425Passes357
80%Pass accuracy77%

Grimsby player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Eastwood9000000009.7
H. Rodgers9000000006.9
C. McJannet9000000007.2
E. Khouri9000001106.9
G. McEachran9000000407.3
J. Davies9000211007.7
K. Green90011110Y6.6
C. Vernam9000100006.9
T. Warren8700000206.5
Luca Barrington7700002106.7
D. Wilson7210111007.3
Cameron Gardner sub1800100006.9
C. Ainley sub1300001007.2
L. Cass sub30000000–

Bradford player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Walker9000000007.2
A. Baldwin90000002Y7.2
N. Byrne9000110206.9
J. Shepherd9000000007.9
B. Halliday9000112006.6
R. Smallwood9000102106.6
C. Oduor9001003307.6
J. Walker6600223207.2
L. Richards6600001307.3
C. Kavanagh6600210206.9
V. Oliver4500101006.6
A. Cook sub4510323008.2
A. Sarcevic sub2400000007
B. Pointon sub2400110007
J. Young sub2400110007

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Grimsby v Bradford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
GrimsbyWLWLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game
BradfordWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Grimsby 0 · 3 draws · Bradford 3 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 2024-04-01 Grimsby 1–1 Bradford
  • 2023-09-09 Bradford 1–1 Grimsby
  • 2023-04-01 Bradford 3–2 Grimsby
  • 2022-10-22 Grimsby 0–0 Bradford
  • 2021-04-10 Bradford 1–0 Grimsby
  • 2020-12-22 Grimsby 1–2 Bradford
Goals per game
Grimsby scored1
Bradford scored2.6
Grimsby conceded1
Bradford conceded1.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Grimsby and Bradford?
In their last 6 meetings, Grimsby won 0, Bradford won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Grimsby and Bradford?
Recent form — Grimsby 2W 0D 3L; Bradford 5W 0D 0L.

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