Portsmouth 0-1 Bradford City: result and report

League One · Saturday 28 October 2017

Result

Portsmouth 0-1 Bradford City

League One · Saturday 28 October 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Portsmouth 0-1 Bradford City: match report

Portsmouth were beaten by Bradford City 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 28 October 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Matthew Kilgallon of Bradford City in the 80th minute.

Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards; Bradford City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 12th on 20 points from 15 and Bradford City 3rd on 27 points from 15. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 8th with 66 points, and Bradford City 11th with 63.

Portsmouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bradford City in a 4-4-2.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 75'Yellow card · Tony McMahonBradford City
  • 79'Yellow card · D. DonohuePortsmouth
  • 80'Goal · Matthew KilgallonBradford City · 0-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Juan Carlos LeónPortsmouth

Team news

Portsmouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Luke McGee, Matt Clarke, Christian Burgess, Dion Donohue, Nathan Thompson, Stuart O'Keefe, Matty Kennedy, Kyle Bennett, Ben Close, Brett Pitman, Jamal Lowe

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

Colin Doyle, Adam Thompson, Matthew Kilgallon, Tom Field, Tony McMahon, Jake Reeves, Romain Vincelot, Nicky Law, Alex Gilliead, Charlie Wyke, Paul Taylor