Crewe v Bradford result

Full-time · Crewe 1–0 Bradford

League Two · · Mornflake Stadium

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Crewe 1–0 Bradford — Crewe won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Crewe beat Bradford 1–0 at Mornflake Stadium in League Two on Monday 1 January.

The goals

Crewe led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Crewe: C. Long (13’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Crewe 0.00, Bradford 0.00, from 4 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

P. Wright showed seven yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Crewe: A. Rowe (39’), Tom Booth (69’), Lewis Billington (77’), Mickey Demetriou (87’) and Courtney Baker-Richardson (90+5’); Bradford: Richard Smallwood (38’) and Bradley Halliday (90+1’).

What it changes

Bradford are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Long (Crewe) 7.9, C. Oduor (Bradford) 4.6 and A. Gilliead (Bradford) 4.0 led the match.

Next up

Crewe next travel to Exeter City 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 Crewe: Exeter City v Crewe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Bradford: Burton Albion v Bradford, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Crewe 1–0 Bradford · League Two
  • Venue: Mornflake Stadium · Crewe, Cheshire
  • Referee: P. Wright
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Crewe 2 · draws 1 · Bradford 1 · 2.25 goals/game
  • Recent form: Crewe 0W 2D 3L · Bradford 3W 2D 0L

Crewe 1–0 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.75
Goals
against 2.25 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.75 / 5
Corners
against 4.75 / 4.67 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 3 matches
5 / 4.33
Shots on target
against 5.5 / 3.67 · 2 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 3 matches
2.75 / 1.33
Cards
against 1.75 / 2.67 · 2 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 December 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCrewe for / againstLineBradford for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 2.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
6.75 for · 4.75 against n 4
9.5standard
5 for · 4.67 against n 3
Shots
17.25 for · 16.25 against n 4
19.5standard
16.33 for · 10.67 against n 3
Shots on target
5 for · 5.5 against n 4
8.5standard
4.33 for · 3.67 against n 3
Fouls committed
10.25 for · 11.75 against n 4
21.5standard
11.67 for · 6.33 against n 3
Cards shown
2.75 for · 1.75 against n 4
3.5standard
1.33 for · 2.67 against n 3

Referee: P. Wright.

Crewe
Crewe — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Baker-Richardson n 882.1
2.77/4
0.73/2
—
A. Rowe n 865.8
1.96/4
0.73/1
A. Gilliead
R. Adebisi n 890
1.37/2
0.96/1
—
R. Cooney n 860.4
1.14/2
1.54/3
—
L. Offord n 889.8
16/2
16/2
—
Crewe — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Long n 861.5
2.45/4
1.14/1
C. Baker-Richardson n 882.1
2.36/3
0.74/1
R. Adebisi n 890
1.46/4
0.43/0
A. Rowe n 865.8
1.45/3
0.32/0
S. Tracey n 879.3
1.35/4
0.42/1
Crewe — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Nevitt n 869.9
0.53/0
0.21/0
C. Long n 861.5
0.53/0
00/0
R. Adebisi n 890
00/0
0.43/0
Zac Williams n 873
0.21/0
0.21/0
A. Rowe n 865.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
Crewe — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Adebisi n 890
2.58/5
A. Rowe n 865.8
2.25/3
C. Thomas n 875.5
2.16/4
Zac Williams n 873
1.87/3
J. White n 881.6
1.57/4
Bradford
Bradford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
V. Oliver n 816
3.53/2
2.13/0
—
J. Walker n 885.8
2.47/7
25/5
—
A. Gilliead n 890
1.66/4
0.11/0
A. Rowe
S. Stubbs n 868.8
1.65/4
1.65/3
—
A. Wilson n 842.8
1.63/2
1.14/0
—
Bradford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Cook n 888.3
3.47/7
1.15/2
M. Derbyshire n 822
23/1
12/0
T. Smith n 875.5
1.97/4
0.95/1
E. Osadebe n 847.3
1.94/3
0.52/0
H. Chapman n 842.3
1.95/2
0.82/1
Bradford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Cook n 888.3
0.53/1
0.32/0
J. Walker n 885.8
0.43/0
0.32/0
T. Smith n 875.5
0.43/0
00/0
B. Pointon n 866
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Oduor n 852.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
Bradford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Walker n 885.8
2.67/4
B. Halliday n 889.3
2.58/7
M. Platt n 878.8
2.38/5
C. Kelly n 875.3
2.26/3
D. Oyegoke n 837.3
2.15/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CreweBradford
43%Possession57%
4Shots16
1Shots on target4
1Shots off target7
2Blocked shots5
2Shots inside the box13
1Corners8
2Offsides5
12Fouls18
5Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Saves0
307Passes393
52%Pass accuracy61%

Crewe player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Booth90000000Y7.7
L. Billington90000001Y7
C. O'Riordan9000000007.2
L. Offord9000000107
M. Demetriou90000001Y7.5
R. Adebisi9000000107.3
A. Rowe90000012Y6.5
J. White9000000206.7
C. Baker-Richardson90000011Y7.2
S. Tracey8400000006.2
C. Long6010110007.3
E. Nevitt sub3000100006.7
R. Cooney sub1200000006.3

Bradford player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
H. Lewis9000000006.6
J. Tomkinson9000000106.2
M. Platt9000100207
C. Kelly9000100106.3
B. Halliday90000040Y7.3
R. Smallwood90000034Y7.5
C. Oduor9000212107.2
A. Cook9000211007.2
A. Gilliead7500111407.3
L. Ridehalgh7500101006.5
T. Smith6100101106.2
M. Derbyshire sub2900110107
V. Oliver sub1500100006.6
B. Pointon sub1500001106.6

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

Recent form
CreweLDLLD
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2.6 conceded per game
BradfordWWWDD
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Crewe 2 · 1 draw · Bradford 1 · 2.25 goals/game
  • 2023-08-26 Bradford 1–0 Crewe
  • 2023-05-03 Crewe 3–2 Bradford
  • 2022-08-27 Bradford 0–0 Crewe
  • 2019-08-31 Crewe 2–1 Bradford
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Crewe#6 pos71 pts46 pl+4 GD
Bradford#9 pos69 pts46 pl+2 GD
Goals per game
Crewe scored1.5
Bradford scored1.33
Crewe conceded1.41
Bradford conceded1.28

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Crewe and Bradford?
In their last 4 meetings, Crewe won 2, Bradford won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Crewe and Bradford?
Recent form — Crewe 0W 2D 3L; Bradford 3W 2D 0L.

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