Bradford City 2-0 Peterborough United: result and report

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 27 October 2026

Result

Bradford City 2-0 Peterborough United

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 27 October 2026, 19:45 UTC · University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford · half-time 1-0

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Bradford City 2-0 Peterborough United: match report

Bradford City defeated Peterborough United 2-0 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 27 October 2026 at University of Bradford Stadium. The half-time score was 1-0.

Macaulay Gillesphey opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Bradford City's goals came from Macaulay Gillesphey (13') and Adam Phillips (67'). Peterborough United did not score.

Discipline: Bradford City received 6 yellow cards; Peterborough United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bradford City were 3rd on 7 points from 3 and Peterborough United 2nd on 7 points from 3.

Bradford City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Peterborough United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Macaulay Gillesphey of Bradford City (8.1), ahead of Matthew Pennington (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Bradford City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Peterborough United.

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

Data as of 7 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · Macaulay GillespheyBradford City
  • 13'Goal · Macaulay GillespheyBradford City · 1-0
  • 20'Yellow card · Reece WelchBradford City
  • 28'Yellow card · George LapslieBradford City
  • 31'Yellow card · Bobby PointonBradford City
  • 34'Yellow card · Callum ConnollyBradford City
  • 59'Yellow card · Lucca MendoncaPeterborough United
  • 67'Goal · Adam PhillipsBradford City · 2-0
  • 73'Yellow card · Harley MillsPeterborough United
  • 86'Yellow card · Kieran MorganBradford City

Form and table

Full Carabao Cup table

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bradford City 7, draws 2, Peterborough United 1.

Team news

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

Jon McCracken, Reece Welch, Matthew Pennington, Macaulay Gillesphey, Corey O'Keeffe, George Lapslie, Callum Connolly, Ibou Touray, Antoni Sarcevic, Bobby Pointon, Jake Beesley

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

Alex Bass, Carl Johnston, Lucca Mendonca, Josh Feeney, Harley Mills, Brandon Khela, Harry Ashfield, Vernon Masara, Ethan Williams, Owura Edwards, Danny Ormerod

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