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Bradford City vs Burnley result, stats & H2H

Bradford City

1–0

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Burnley

26/08/2026 21:45 · University of Bradford Stadium

Bradford City1–0Burnley

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Henry Cartwright
Ibou Touray

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Bradford CityBurnley

4Shots on target6

7Fouls9

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Bradford City

Burnley

Jon McCrackenGK · 90′Player of the match9.2
Ibou TourayMF · 90′8.0
Matthew PenningtonDF · 90′7.6
Antoni SarcevicMF · 28′7.5
Reece WelchDF · 90′7.3

Jon McCrackenGK · 90′Player of the match9.2
Ibou TourayMF · 90′8.0
Matthew PenningtonDF · 90′7.6

Grégoire CoudertGK · 90′7.3
Lucas PiresDF · 90′7.2
Dastan SatpaevMF · 80′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Cup
Kick-off: Wed 26 Aug 21:45 EEST
Stadium: University of Bradford Stadium
Capacity: 25,136
City: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

8Bradford City wins

7Draws

6Burnley wins

Last matches: Bradford City

27.10.26EFL CupBradford CityPeterborough20W
24.10.26League OneOxford UtdBradford City00D
20.10.26League OneBurtonBradford City00D
17.10.26League OneBradford CityStevenage20W
10.10.26League OneBradford CityLeyton Orient00D

Last matches: Burnley

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipLincolnBurnley41L

Bradford City vs Burnley: head-to-head record

21 meetings since 1913: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

8Bradford City wins

7Draws

6Burnley wins

28:31Goals (Bradford City : Burnley)

2.81Goals per match

52%BTTS

76%Over 1.5

52%Over 2.5

43%Over 3.5

Bradford City at home: 3-4-413:16 goals in 11 games
Burnley at home: 2-3-515:15 goals in 10 games
Bradford City's biggest win: 1–4Burnley 1–4 Bradford City, 27 Aug 1920
Burnley's biggest win: 4–0Burnley 4–0 Bradford City, 19 Sept 2003

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
26 Aug 2026	EFL Cup	Bradford City	1–0	Burnley
26 Mar 2004	Championship	Bradford City	1–2

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Bradford City2W 3D 0L · goals 4–0

W27.10EFL CupHPeterborough2–0
D24.10League OneAOxford Utd0–0
D20.10League OneABurton0–0
W17.10League OneHStevenage2–0
D10.10League OneHLeyton Orient0–0

Burnley1W 2D 2L · goals 9–9

L24.10EFL ChampionshipALincoln1–4
L16.10EFL ChampionshipHWolverhampton Wanderers1–2
D13.10EFL ChampionshipHCharlton2–2
W10.10EFL ChampionshipAWatford

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Bradford CityBurnley

1.3Goals scored per game1.4

0.2Goals conceded per game2.0

20%Both teams scored90%

20%Over 2.5 goals70%

8Clean sheets1

30%Failed to score0%

3-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-1-3

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Bradford CityBurnley

Top stats

4Shots on target6

Passes

244Passes532

171Accurate passes457

70%Pass accuracy86%

Defence

7Fouls9

6Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.2Jon McCrackenBradford City
8.0Ibou TourayBradford City
7.6Matthew PenningtonBradford City
7.5Antoni SarcevicBradford City
7.3Reece WelchBradford City

Bradford City (16)

Burnley (16)

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Line-ups

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Line-ups

Bradford CityFormationBurnley

Bradford City

Burnley

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About this match

Bradford City vs Burnley preview

Bradford City and Burnley met in the EFL Cup on Wed, 26 Aug 2026, and the match finished 1–0.

Form · last 5 matches

Bradford CityWDDWD4 scored · 0 conceded

BurnleyLLDWD9 scored · 9 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Bradford CityBurnley

1.3Goals scored per game1.4

0.2Goals conceded per game2.0

20%Both teams scored90%

20%Over 2.5 goals70%

8Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

8Bradford City wins

7Draws

6Burnley wins

21 meetings · 2.8 goals per game · both teams scored in 52%

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Recent form over the last 5: Bradford City WDDWD (goals 4–0), Burnley LLDWD (goals 9–9).

Both teams scored in 20% of Bradford City's recent games and 90% of Burnley's; over 2.5 goals landed in 20% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Bradford City average 1.3 goals scored and 0.2 conceded (clean sheets: 8), Burnley 1.4 and 2.0 (clean sheets: 1).

Across 21 head-to-head games the record reads 8–7–6 (wins–draws–losses) from Bradford City's side.

Those 21 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 52% of them.

Nito explains: Bradford City vs Burnley

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Bradford City and Burnley matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 20% of Bradford City's last 10 matches and 90% of Burnley's last 10. In their 21 recorded meetings it was 52%. In this match it did not (Bradford City 1-0 Burnley).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Bradford City reached that in 20% of their last 10 matches, Burnley in 70% of their last 10. Their 21 meetings averaged 2.8 goals (52% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide WDDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Bradford City, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (4 scored, 0 conceded). Burnley, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (9 scored, 9 conceded).

Bradford City vs Burnley: questions & answers

Who won Bradford City vs Burnley?

Bradford City won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Bradford City vs Burnley?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Bradford City vs Burnley played?

Bradford City vs Burnley was played on Wed, 26 Aug 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at University of Bradford Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Bradford City and Burnley?

21 meetings: Bradford City 8 wins, 7 draws, Burnley 6 wins. Those 21 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 52% of them.

Bradford City vs Burnley result, stats & H2H

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