Crawley Town v Bradford result

Full-time · Crawley Town 2–1 Bradford

League Two · · The People's Pension Stadium

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Crawley Town 2–1 Bradford — Crawley Town won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Crawley Town beat Bradford 2–1 at The People's Pension Stadium in League Two on Saturday 25 September. Crawley Town are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Bradford are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Crawley Town led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Crawley Town: William Ferry (39’, assisted by J. Hessenthaler) and Nicholas Tsaroulla (73’, assisted by J. Powell); Bradford: C. Cooke (81’, assisted by O. Crankshaw).

Discipline

C. Breakspear showed four yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Crawley Town: G. Morris (81’); Bradford: O. Threlkeld (12’), Y. Songo'o (43’) and P. O'Connor (71’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Powell (Crawley Town) 8.9, J. Hessenthaler (Crawley Town) 7.8 and C. Cooke (Bradford) 6.9 led the match.

Next up

Crawley Town next host Tranmere on 24 October 2026.

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 Crawley Town: Crawley Town v Tranmere, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Bradford: Oxford United v Bradford, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Crawley Town 2–1 Bradford · League Two
  • Venue: The People's Pension Stadium · Crawley, West Sussex
  • Referee: C. Breakspear
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Crawley Town 2 · draws 1 · Bradford 1 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Crawley Town 2W 2D 1L · Bradford 1W 2D 2L

Crawley Town 2–1 Bradford (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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 7
Corners
against 6.2 / 5.17 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.2 / 5.5
Shots on target
against 5.4 / 3.17 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2 / 1.67
Cards
against 1 / 1.33 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 September 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 September 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCrawley Town for / againstLineBradford for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 6.2 against n 5
9.5standard
7 for · 5.17 against n 6
Shots
11.6 for · 13.6 against n 5
19.5standard
17.33 for · 11.17 against n 6
Shots on target
4.2 for · 5.4 against n 5
8.5standard
5.5 for · 3.17 against n 6
Fouls committed
11 for · 9.8 against n 5
21.5standard
11.33 for · 8.5 against n 6
Cards shown
2 for · 1 against n 5
3.5standard
1.67 for · 1.33 against n 6

Referee: C. Breakspear.

Crawley Town
Crawley Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Ashford n 859.4
2.76/5
1.94/3
—
Nicholas Tsaroulla n 877.6
1.77/3
15/2
—
J. Hessenthaler n 890
1.67/3
0.64/1
—
T. Nichols n 884.6
1.56/2
2.98/7
—
J. Lynch n 874.3
1.55/3
0.84/1
—
Crawley Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Frost n 856.6
2.66/4
0.42/0
K. Appiah n 834.4
2.66/2
1.33/1
W. Ferry n 874.9
1.76/3
0.84/1
S. Ashford n 859.4
1.54/2
1.14/2
A. Nadesan n 857.6
1.45/2
14/1
Crawley Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Frost n 856.6
00/0
0.62/1
W. Ferry n 874.9
00/0
0.53/0
J. Hessenthaler n 890
0.42/1
00/0
T. Nichols n 884.6
0.11/0
0.32/0
S. Ashford n 859.4
0.42/0
00/0
Crawley Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Hessenthaler n 890
2.98/6
J. Payne n 882.4
2.98/5
A. Davies n 852.5
2.87/4
W. Ferry n 874.9
2.17/5
L. Francillette n 477
24/2
Crawley Town — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
G. Morris n 890
3.58/5
Bradford
Bradford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Angol n 884.1
3.68/7
1.65/4
—
C. Lavery n 825.9
35/2
1.32/1
—
T. Robinson n 839
2.95/2
0.62/0
—
A. Cook n 887.4
2.38/5
0.94/2
—
O. Crankshaw n 826.6
2.13/1
0.41/0
—
Bradford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Cook n 887.4
2.76/5
1.54/4
C. Vernam n 871.4
2.57/4
1.15/2
L. Angol n 884.1
2.48/5
1.26/2
T. Robinson n 839
25/1
0.92/1
O. Crankshaw n 826.6
1.33/0
0.82/0
Bradford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Cook n 887.4
0.52/1
0.11/0
C. Cooke n 889.1
0.11/0
0.31/1
L. Angol n 884.1
0.42/1
00/0
O. Crankshaw n 826.6
00/0
0.41/0
C. Vernam n 871.4
0.32/0
00/0
Bradford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Cousin-Dawson n 882.9
2.47/5
E. Watt n 883.8
2.38/5
O. Threlkeld n 882.6
27/3
C. Vernam n 871.4
1.76/2
L. Ridehalgh n 890
1.65/4
Bradford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
R. O'Donnell n 890
1.96/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Crawley TownBradford
40%Possession60%
13Shots11
3Shots on target2
6Shots off target6
4Blocked shots3
10Shots inside the box6
1Corners3
0Offsides2
14Fouls17
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Saves1
309Passes471
51%Pass accuracy70%

Crawley Town player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Morris90000000Y6.7
A. Davies9000001307.2
T. Dallison-Lisbon9000000006.7
L. Francillette9000200207.3
Nicholas Tsaroulla9010110007.2
J. Hessenthaler9001101407.9
J. Payne9000100306.7
J. Powell9001113207.6
T. Nichols9000001006.2
S. Ashford8200200106.6
W. Ferry5610112007.7
K. Appiah sub3400000006.7
M. Marshall sub800000006.3

Bradford player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. O'Donnell9000000006.2
O. Threlkeld90001001Y6.2
F. Kelleher9000000006.5
P. O'Connor90000010Y6.9
L. Ridehalgh9000000206.3
Y. Songo'o90002105Y7.3
C. Cooke9010116007.7
A. Cook9000200007.2
E. Watt7200100206.5
A. Gilliead7200001006.7
G. Evans6100000006.5
O. Crankshaw sub2901101006.9
K. Scales sub1800000006.2
L. Sutton sub1800000006.2

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

Recent form
Crawley TownDLWWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
BradfordWLDLD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Crawley Town 2 · 1 draw · Bradford 1 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2021-04-13 Bradford 0–2 Crawley Town
  • 2020-12-15 Crawley Town 1–1 Bradford
  • 2020-01-11 Crawley Town 2–1 Bradford
  • 2019-10-19 Bradford 2–1 Crawley Town
League standing · 2021/22
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Crawley Town#12 pos61 pts46 pl-10 GD
Bradford#14 pos58 pts46 pl-2 GD
Goals per game
Crawley Town scored1.22
Bradford scored1.15
Crawley Town conceded1.43
Bradford conceded1.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Crawley Town and Bradford?
In their last 4 meetings, Crawley Town won 2, Bradford won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Crawley Town and Bradford?
Recent form — Crawley Town 2W 2D 1L; Bradford 1W 2D 2L.

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