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29/09/2026, Valley Parade, Bradford, England
EFL Trophy, G2

Bradford Vs Barrow

Bradford play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: S Mohan (GK) , F MacEwan (CB) , A MacIsaac (CB) , P Griffith (RB) , M Keenor (LB) , J Donaghue (CM) , C Sheenan (CDM) , J McWatters (CDM) , R MacCarthy (RM) , A Kelty (LM) , I Kinney (ST) And the subs are: R Flanagan (CB) , P McCartney (CB) , H Haggart (CM) , I Gunn (CM) , J McCluney (ST)

Barrow play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: O Greenlaw (GK) , D McAllister (CB) , V McQuerry (CB) , A Kakos (CB) , J Rosie (RB) , R Kitchener (LB) , M Colton (CDM) , R Morris (CAM) , H Cranston (RM) , P Thomas (LM) , A Reece (ST) And the subs are: R Mackintosh (CB) , C MacConnell (CB) , A Tighe (CM) , C Tennis (CM) , G Weale (ST)

Welcome to Valley Parade in Bradford, England where Bradford City will face Barrow.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 11660.

1' - Bradford kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

14' - Floyd MacEwan passes to Alen Kelty.  Alen Kelty curls in a cross, finding Rob MacCarthy.  Rob MacCarthy looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Rob MacCarthy scores!  That's a nice goal from the Bradford player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

14' - Barrow kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Carl Sheenan attempts to use his skills to beat David McAllister, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

23' - Carl Sheenan sees a run from Jonathan Donaghue.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Jonathan Donaghue takes the ball.  Jonathan Donaghue hits a shot...but the ball hits the post!  Rob MacCarthy is first to the ball...Rob MacCarthy attempts a shot...but Oliver Greenlaw performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

24' - Oliver Greenlaw sees Michael Colton making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

34' - David McAllister finds Alec Kakos with a long ball.  Alec Kakos sees a run from Hugh Cranston.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Carl Sheenan plays a long ball to Philip Griffith.  Philip Griffith attempts to speed past Rob Morris, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Rob Morris.  That will be a freekick for Bradford.  

37' - Rob MacCarthy stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

39' - Ian Kinney crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Alen Kelty.  Alen Kelty tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Alen Kelty scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Bradford player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

39' - Barrow kick the ball off for the restart.  

43' - Floyd MacEwan slides the ball to Rob MacCarthy.  Rob MacCarthy takes the ball past Paul Thomas with a turn of pace.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Barrow kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Floyd MacEwan is going to be taken off.  Rob Flanagan joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alec Kakos is going to be taken off.  Rob Mackintosh is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hugh Cranston will come off.  Clinton Tennis is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alun Reece will come off.  Gethin Weale joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Rob Morris looks to unleash a long range shot...but Sean Mohan gets down to stop the shot!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jim McWatters is going to be taken off.  Ian Gunn is going to be brought on.  

55' - Sean Mohan spots a run from Jonathan Donaghue.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Rob Morris finds Victor McQuerry with a short pass.  Victor McQuerry plays a long pass to David McAllister.  David McAllister slides the ball to Michael Colton.  Michael Colton whips in a cross, but Carl Sheenan intercepts the ball.  

66' - Victor McQuerry finds David McAllister with a long ball.  David McAllister passes the ball to Gethin Weale.  Gethin Weale looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Gethin Weale scores!  That's a good goal from the Barrow player!  The keeper had no chance!

66' - Bradford kick the ball off for the restart.  

70' - Carl Sheenan passes to Rob Flanagan.  Rob Flanagan slides the ball to Alen Kelty.  Alen Kelty plays a long ball to Alec MacIsaac.  Alec MacIsaac spots a run from Carl Sheenan.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Carl Sheenan is able to take the ball.  Carl Sheenan attempts the cutback, but Rob MacCarthy is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Ian Gunn tries to use his pace to beat Victor McQuerry, but is tackled.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alec MacIsaac will come off.  Peter McCartney is going to be brought on.  

83' - Victor McQuerry plays a long pass to David McAllister.  David McAllister sees Clinton Tennis making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Clinton Tennis is able to control the ball.  Clinton Tennis fires a shot towards goal...but it hits the upright!  Peter McCartney is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

88' - Rob Flanagan plays the ball to Mervyn Keenor.  Mervyn Keenor runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Clinton Tennis.  That will be a freekick for Bradford.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Bradford City 2 - 1 Barrow.