Doncaster Rovers 3-1 Bradford City: result and report
League One · Saturday 6 September 2025
Result
Doncaster Rovers 3-1 Bradford City
League One · Saturday 6 September 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Doncaster Rovers 3-1 Bradford City: match report
Doncaster Rovers beat Bradford City 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 6 September 2025. The half-time score was 3-1.
Luke Molyneux opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from Luke Molyneux (6'), Jordan Gibson (22') and Patrick McCarthy (44'). Bradford City scored through Will Swan (12').
Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received no yellow cards; Bradford City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 5th on 13 points from 6 and Bradford City 3rd on 14 points from 6. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Bradford City 5th with 77.
Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bradford City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Gibson of Doncaster Rovers (8.4), ahead of Will Swan (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Doncaster Rovers wins, 1 draw and 1 for Bradford City.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Luke Molyneux
- 12'Goal · Will Swan
- 22'Goal · Jordan Gibson
- 44'Yellow card · Curtis Tilt
- 44'Goal · Patrick McCarthy
- 53'Yellow card · Tyreik Wright
Head-to-head
Team news
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Doncaster Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thimothée Lo-Tutala, Connor O'Riordan, Matty Pearson, Jay McGrath, James Maxwell, Owen Bailey, George Broadbent, Luke Molyneux, Harry Clifton, Jordan Gibson, Patrick McCarthy
Bradford City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Sam Walker, Aden Baldwin, Joe Wright, Curtis Tilt, Josh Neufville, Tommy Leigh, Max Power, Ibou Touray, Antoni Sarcevic, Bobby Pointon, Will Swan