Bradford City 1-2 Cambridge United: result and report
League One · Tuesday 1 September 2026
Result
Bradford City 1-2 Cambridge United
League One · Tuesday 1 September 2026, 18:45 UTC · University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford · half-time 0-0
Bradford City 1-2 Cambridge United: match report
Bradford City lost to Cambridge United 1-2 in the League One on Tuesday 1 September 2026 at University of Bradford Stadium. The half-time score was 0-0.
Sullay Kaikai opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Bradford City's goal came from Bobby Pointon (76'). Cambridge United scored through Sullay Kaikai (58') and Ben Knight (88').
Discipline: Bradford City received 1 yellow card; Cambridge United received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Bradford City were 6th on 6 points from 3 and Cambridge United 10th on 4 points from 3. In the current table Bradford City are 7th on 22 points and Cambridge United are 8th on 21 points.
Bradford City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Cambridge United in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ibou Touray of Bradford City (7.5), ahead of Jake Eastwood (7.4).
Going into the match Bradford City's last five read L-W-W and Cambridge United's L-D-W.
Key events
- 58'Goal · Sullay Kaikai
- 76'Goal · Bobby Pointon
- 79'Yellow card · Callum Connolly
- 88'Goal · Ben Knight
Form and table
- Bradford CityLast five: W W L
- Cambridge UnitedLast five: W D L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bradford City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 22 | DWDDL |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 | WDLDL |
Team news
Bradford City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Jon McCracken, Reece Welch, Aden Baldwin, Macaulay Gillesphey, Josh Neufville, Callum Connolly, Antoni Sarcevic, Ibou Touray, Adam Phillips, Bobby Pointon, Jake Beesley
Cambridge United line-up (3-4-2-1)
Jake Eastwood, Cathal Heffernan, Kell Watts, Callum Perry, Liam Bennett, Dominic Ball, Owen Moxon, Zak Bradshaw, Ra'ees Bangura-Williams, Sullay Kaikai, Gassan Ahadme
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