Match report
Bolton and Bradford Draw 0-0 in League One Clash
Bolton
0–0
FT
Bradford
Nov 22, 2025
Bolton and Bradford shared points in a hard-fought match that ended in a 0-0 draw. Despite both sides having chances to score, neither team could break through, leading to an entertaining but goalless affair.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Bolton 0–0 Bradford
- • League One Competition
- • Bolton's J. Sheehan and George Johnston received yellow cards
- • Bradford players Ibou Touray, Matthew Pennington, and Max Power were shown yellow cards
Lineups
Bolton
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 T. Sharman-Lowe (G)
- 29 C. Christie (D)
- 18 E. Toal (D)
- 6 G. Johnston (D)
- 25 M. Conway (D)
- 8 J. Sheehan (M)
- 16 A. Morley (M)
- 19 A. Cozier-Duberry (M)
- 22 K. Dempsey (M)
- 14 J. Osei-Tutu (M)
- 48 M. Burstow (F)
Substitutes
- 27 T. Miller
- 3 C. Forino-Joseph
- 4 X. Simons
- 10 S. Dalby
- 17 J. Randall
- 20 I. Cissoko
- 24 M. Forss
Bradford
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 1 S. Walker (G)
- 28 M. Pennington (D)
- 4 J. Wright (D)
- 3 I. Touray (D)
- 7 J. Neufville (M)
- 16 A. Pattison (M)
- 6 M. Power (M)
- 17 T. Wright (M)
- 21 J. Metcalfe
- 23 B. Pointon (F)
- 24 W. Swan (F)
Substitutes
- 25 J. Hilton
- 5 N. Byrne
- 9 A. Cook
- 10 A. Sarcevic
- 11 S. Humphrys
- 15 A. Baldwin
- 32 G. Lapslie
Timeline
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17' Bradford Card · Yellow CardIbou Touray
Foul
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29' Bradford Card · Yellow CardMatthew Pennington
Foul
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38' Bolton Card · Yellow CardJ. Sheehan
Foul
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46' Bradford subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Metcalfe · On: A. Sarcevic
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46' Bradford subst · Substitution 2Off: W. Swan · On: S. Humphrys
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48' Bradford subst · Substitution 3Off: Matthew Pennington · On: A. Baldwin
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67' Bolton Card · Yellow CardGeorge Johnston
Foul
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71' Bolton subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Morley · On: Xavier Simons
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71' Bolton subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Burstow · On: S. Dalby
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71' Bolton subst · Substitution 3Off: K. Dempsey · On: M. Forss
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74' Bolton subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Osei-Tutu · On: I. Cissoko
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82' Bradford subst · Substitution 4Off: Josh Neufville · On: G. Lapslie
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90'+4 Bradford Card · Yellow CardMax Power
Argument
Match Stats
| Stat | Bolton | Bradford |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 15 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | 72% | 66% |
| Offsides | 1 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 19 | 9 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 433 | 299 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 3 |
| xG | 1.98 | 0.78 |
| Shots off Target | 10 | 3 |
| Possession | 58% | 42% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 313 | 196 |
| Shots Inside Box | 12 | 7 |
| Saves | 4 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The match shifted early as Bradford's Ibou Touray (17th minute) and Matthew Pennington (29th minute) received yellow cards for fouls, putting pressure on their team.
- ▸ Bolton responded with a substitution in the 48th minute to maintain momentum. However, Bradford's Max Power was shown a yellow card at the end of the match for an argument.