Bradford City 1-3 Hartlepool United: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 19 October 2021

Result

Bradford City 1-3 Hartlepool United

League Two · Tuesday 19 October 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Bradford City 1-3 Hartlepool United: match report

Bradford City lost to Hartlepool United 1-3 in the League Two on Tuesday 19 October 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.

M. Cullen opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Bradford City's goal came from Paudie O'Connor (72'). Hartlepool United scored through M. Cullen (1'), M. Cullen (59') and an own goal by Yann Songo'o (90').

Discipline: Bradford City received 2 yellow cards; Hartlepool United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Bradford City were 10th on 17 points from 12 and Hartlepool United 11th on 17 points from 12. Bradford City went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Hartlepool United 17th with 54.

Bradford City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hartlepool United in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Mark Cullen of Hartlepool United (8.5), ahead of Paudie O'Connor (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · M. CullenHartlepool United · 0-1
  • 59'Goal · M. CullenHartlepool United · 0-2
  • 69'Yellow card · Callum CookeBradford City
  • 72'Goal · Paudie O'ConnorBradford City · 1-2
  • 88'Yellow card · Levi SuttonBradford City
  • 90'Own goal · Yann Songo'oHartlepool United · 1-3

Team news

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

Richard O'Donnell, Oscar Threlkeld, Paudie O'Connor, Yann Songo'o, Matthew Foulds, Elliot Watt, Levi Sutton, Alex Gilliead, Callum Cooke, Charles Vernam, Andy Cook

Hartlepool United line-up (4-3-1-2)

Ben Killip, Jamie Sterry, Luke Hendrie, Neill Byrne, David Ferguson, Mark Shelton, Nicky Featherstone, Gavan Holohan, Matty Daly, Luke Molyneux, Mark Cullen