Bradford City 3-0 Cheltenham Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 4 March 2025

Result

Bradford City 3-0 Cheltenham Town

League Two · Tuesday 4 March 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bradford City 3-0 Cheltenham Town: match report

Bradford City beat Cheltenham Town 3-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 4 March 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

George Lapslie opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Bradford City's goals came from George Lapslie (31'), George Lapslie (53') and Michael Mellon (60'). Cheltenham Town did not score.

Discipline: Bradford City received 3 yellow cards; Cheltenham Town received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bradford City were 2nd on 63 points from 34 and Cheltenham Town 12th on 46 points from 33. Bradford City went on to finish that season 5th with 78 points, and Cheltenham Town 15th with 60.

Bradford City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Cheltenham Town in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to George Lapslie of Bradford City (9.3), ahead of Jamie Walker (9.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bradford City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Cheltenham Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · M. TaylorCheltenham Town
  • 31'Goal · George LapslieBradford City · 1-0
  • 53'Goal · George LapslieBradford City · 2-0
  • 60'Goal · Michael MellonBradford City · 3-0
  • 80'Yellow card · J. ThomasCheltenham Town
  • 84'Yellow card · Calum KavanaghBradford City
  • 88'Yellow card · L. DulsonCheltenham Town
  • 88'Yellow card · Jack ShepherdBradford City
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Paul HuntingtonBradford City

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Bradford City 0, draws 1, Cheltenham Town 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Ciarán KellyBradford City · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • Andy CookBradford City · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

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

Sam Walker, Neill Byrne, Aden Baldwin, Jack Shepherd, Brad Halliday, Richard Smallwood, Brandon Khela, Tayo Adaramola, George Lapslie, Jamie Walker, Michael Mellon

Cheltenham Town line-up (4-4-2)

Joe Day, Darragh Power, I. Bakare, Tom Bradbury, Val Adedokun, Arkell Jude-Boyd, L. Young, Ethon Archer, Ethan Williams, Ashley Hay, M. Taylor