Bradford v Morecambe result
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Bradford 2–2 Morecambe — this League Two match was drawn.
The result
Bradford and Morecambe drew 2–2 at University of Bradford Stadium in League Two on Tuesday 26 December. Bradford have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Morecambe have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Morecambe led 2–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Morecambe: James Connolly (3’) and John McKiernan (18’, assisted by J. Slew); Bradford: C. Oduor (59’, assisted by Andrew Cook) and Bradley Halliday (83’, assisted by Ciarán Kelly).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Bradford 0.00, Morecambe 0.00, from 17 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
D. Drysdale showed five yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bradford: Andrew Cook (56’) and Jonathan Tomkinson (80’); Morecambe: John McKiernan (58’), J. Slew (78’) and David Tutonda (80’).
What it changes
Bradford are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Bradley Halliday (Bradford) 9.2, Ciarán Kelly (Bradford) 8.5 and C. Oduor (Bradford) 7.0 led the match.
Next up
Bradford next travel to Oxford United on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Bradford: Oxford United v Bradford, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Bradford 2–2 Morecambe · League Two
- Venue: University of Bradford Stadium · Bradford, West Yorkshire
- Referee: D. Drysdale
- Head-to-head (last 5): Bradford 3 · draws 0 · Morecambe 2 · 2.4 goals/game
- Recent form: Bradford 4W 0D 1L · Morecambe 2W 1D 2L
Bradford 2–2 Morecambe (League Two): 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Bradford | Morecambe | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 17 | Shots | 7 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 14 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 5 | Corners | 5 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 430 | Passes | 327 |
| 70% | Pass accuracy | 64% |
Bradford player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Lewis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Tomkinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| M. Platt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Kelly | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| B. Halliday | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Smallwood | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Gilliead | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Richards | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Cook | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.7 |
| T. Smith | 72 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| E. Osadebe | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Oduor sub | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| V. Oliver sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Morecambe player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Smith | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Senior | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Connolly | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Bedeau | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Tutonda | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Y | 6.7 |
| E. King | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| A. Mayor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Slew | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Y. Songo'o | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. McKiernan | 86 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| T. Bloxham | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Mellon sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| F. Rawson sub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| J. Taylor sub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Bradford v Morecambe — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-08-19 Morecambe 3–0 Bradford
- 2021-05-08 Morecambe 2–0 Bradford
- 2021-02-16 Bradford 2–1 Morecambe
- 2020-01-01 Bradford 1–0 Morecambe
- 2019-10-12 Morecambe 1–2 Bradford
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Bradford and Morecambe?
- In their last 5 meetings, Bradford won 3, Morecambe won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.4 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Bradford and Morecambe?
- Recent form — Bradford 4W 0D 1L; Morecambe 2W 1D 2L.
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