Founded: 1903
Manager: Graham Alexander (6th November 2023) P:91 W:45 D:21 L:25
Address: Northern Commercials Stadium, Valley Parade, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 7DY. Capacity: 25,136
Website: www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk
2024-2025:
W: 22 D: 12 L: 12 F: 64 A: 45 GD: +45 Points: 78
Home Record: W: 17 D: 4 L: 2 F: 39 A: 13 (Division rank: 1st)
Away Record: W: 5 D: 8 L: 10 F: 25 A: 32 (Division rank: 16th)
Final League Position: 3rd (League Two)
FA Cup: Second Round; Morecambe (Jordan Slew 81) 1-0 Bradford
Previous Rounds:
Bradford 3-1 Aldershot
League Cup: First Round; Grimsby (Donovan Wilson 36) 1-1Bradford (Andy Cook 36) Grimsby won 9-8 on penalties
Football League Trophy: Semi-Finals; Birmingham (Jay Stansfield 45, Lyndon Dykes 88) 2-1 Bradford (Bobby Pointon 52)
Previous Results:
Bradford 2-2 Newcastle Under 21s – Newcastle won 4-3 on penalties
Mansfield 0-3 Bradford
Bradford 0-1 Rotherham
Stockport 2-3 Bradford
Aston Villa Under 21s 1-3 Bradford
Rotherham 0-1 Bradford
Most Appearances: Richard Smallwood -53
Top Scorer: Andy Cook – 15
Most Assists: Bobby Pointon/Jamie Walker/Calum Kavanagh - 6
Most Yellow Cards: Jack Shepherd/Aden Baldwin - 12
Most Red Cards: Richard Smallwood/Jack Shepherd/Neill Byrne/Alex Pattison/Aden Baldwin – 1
Last Five League Positions:
3rd (League Two)
9th (League Two)
6th (League Two)
14th (League Two)
15th (League Two)
Head to Head Record
Barnsley Wins: 41
Draws: 31
Bradford Wins: 38
Most Recent League Meetings
11/08/2018 Bradford 0-2 Barnsley (Tom Bradshaw 7, Victor Adeboyejo 70) (League One)
12/01/2019 Barnsley (Jacob Brown 28, Kieffer Moore 38, Alex Mowatt 90) 3-0 Bradford (League One)
Last Five Results v Barnsley:
WON 5-1 (CUP)
LOST 3-0
LOST 2-1 (CUP)
LOST 2-0
LOST 1-0
Meet in 2025-2026 on: 18th October at Northern Commercials Stadium & 18th April at Oakwell
2025-2026
(Up to 27th July 2025)
Odds to win the League: 28/1
Odds for Promotion: 9/1
Top Six Finish: 7/2
Odds for Relegation: 4/1
Summer 2025 Transfers: (Up to 27th July)
In
· Stephen Humphrys (from Barnsley)
· Josh Neufville (from AFC Wimbledon)
· Matthew Pennington (from Blackpool)
· Joe Wright (from Kilmarnock)
· Ibou Touray (from Stockport County)
· Curtis Tilt (from Salford City)
· Will Swan (from Crawley Town)
· Jenson Metcalfe (from Everton)
· Max Power (from Aarhus GF)
Out
· Sam Stubbs (to Shrewsbury Town)
· Jamie Walker (to Grimsby Town)
· Romoney Critchlow (to Barnet)
· Callum Johnson (to Gateshead)
· Richard Smallwood (to Tranmere Rovers)
· Vadaine Oliver (Released)
· Paul Huntington (Released)
· Gabriel Wadsworth (Released)
· Colin Doyle (Retired)
Pre-Season Results
5/7/25 FC United of Manchester 0–1 Bradford - W
11/7/25 Chorley 0–0 Bradford - D
18/7/25 SK Vorwarts Steyr 1–7 Bradford - W
23/7/25 Bradford 2–0 Middlesbrough - W
26/7/25 Oldham Athletic 0-1 Bradford - W
W:4 D:1 L:0
