Exeter City 1-2 Bradford City: result and report

League One · Saturday 2 May 2026

Result

Exeter City 1-2 Bradford City

League One · Saturday 2 May 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Exeter City 1-2 Bradford City: match report

Exeter City were beaten by Bradford City 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 2 May 2026. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kayden Jackson opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Exeter City's goal came from Josh Magennis (90+3'). Bradford City scored through Kayden Jackson (27') and Antoni Sarcevic (79').

Discipline: Exeter City received 3 yellow cards; Bradford City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Exeter City were 21st on 49 points from 45 and Bradford City 5th on 74 points from 45. Exeter City went on to finish that season 21st with 49 points, and Bradford City 5th with 77.

Exeter City 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 Joe Wright of Bradford City (7.8), ahead of George Lapslie (7.3).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Ed JamesExeter City
  • 27'Goal · Kayden JacksonBradford City · 0-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Danny AndrewExeter City
  • 51'Yellow card · Max PowerBradford City
  • 79'Goal · Antoni SarcevicBradford City · 0-2
  • 86'Yellow card · Ryan RydelExeter City
  • 90+3'Goal · Josh MagennisExeter City · 1-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Exeter City 0, draws 0, Bradford City 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • J. YfekoExeter City · injury (Adductor Injury)

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

Jack Bycroft, Liam Oakes, Ed James, Pierce Sweeney, Danny Andrew, Charlie Cummins, J. McMillan, Ilmari Niskanen, Reece Cole, Carlos Gomes, Jayden Wareham

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

Sam Walker, Joe Wright, Aden Baldwin, Curtis Tilt, Josh Neufville, Jenson Metcalfe, Max Power, Ibou Touray, George Lapslie, Antoni Sarcevic, Kayden Jackson