Bradford City 1-2 Burton Albion: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 November 2025

Result

Bradford City 1-2 Burton Albion

League One · Saturday 8 November 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Bradford City 1-2 Burton Albion: match report

Bradford City were beaten by Burton Albion 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 8 November 2025. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Jake Beesley opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Bradford City's goal came from Bobby Pointon (76', penalty). Burton Albion scored through Jake Beesley (41') and C. Webster (45+1').

Discipline: Bradford City received 2 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bradford City were 2nd on 27 points from 14 and Burton Albion 20th on 16 points from 14. Bradford City went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Burton Albion 17th with 54.

Bradford City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Burton Albion in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Charlie Webster of Burton Albion (7.8), ahead of Jake Beesley (7.7).

Going into the match Bradford City's last five read D-D-D-D-W and Burton Albion's D-W-L-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Matthew PenningtonBradford City
  • 35'Yellow card · J. ArmerBurton Albion
  • 41'Goal · Jake BeesleyBurton Albion · 0-1
  • 45+1'Goal · C. WebsterBurton Albion · 0-2
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Bobby PointonBradford City
  • 75'Yellow card · A. HartridgeBurton Albion
  • 76'Penalty goal · Bobby PointonBradford City · 1-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Jake BeesleyBurton Albion
  • 90+1'Yellow card · K. ChaukeBurton Albion

Team news

Bradford City line-up (3-4-2-1)

Sam Walker, Matthew Pennington, Joe Wright, Ciarán Kelly, Josh Neufville, Tommy Leigh, Max Power, Ibou Touray, Calum Kavanagh, Bobby Pointon, Stephen Humphrys

Burton Albion line-up (3-5-2)

Brad Collins, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Toby Sibbick, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, Kegs Chauke, George Evans, Charlie Webster, Jack Armer, Jake Beesley, Tyrese Shade