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England · League Cup
Full time 2-0 HT 1-0
Date8 Aug 2026VenueValley ParadeRoundRound of 128Match pageFull

Match overview

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Bradford face Rochdale in League Cup in England. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 17:00 at Valley Parade.

Use the sections below to compare form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and match statistics.

Our prediction

Bradford vs Rochdale

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Bradford or draw and -3.5 goals

Key match trends

2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.

Head-to-head summary

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Bradford wins

4

Draws

2

Rochdale wins

4

Average goals

2.7

Both scored

40%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

First-half goals

1.3

Meetings analysed

10

Bradford logo

Bradford

Rating 7.2/10

Played

6

Goals

15

Conceded

7

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

7.2/10

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Rochdale

Rating 1.7/10

Played

6

Goals

9

Conceded

15

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

0

Points rate

1.7/10

Match predictions

Bradford vs Rochdale

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Recent form comparison

Bradford form rating: 7.2/10. Rochdale form rating: 1.7/10.

H

Previous meetings

10 meetings with an average of 2.7 goals.

L

Team selections

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M

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Form, standings, H2H, lineups, events and statistics are shown whenever they are available for this fixture.

Match trends

Recent patterns around this fixture

  • 2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Match note: Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
Bradford2-0Rochdale
48%Ball Possession52%
Comparison
21Total Shots9
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9Shots on Goal2
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7Shots off Goal4
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5Blocked Shots3
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13Shots inside box8
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8Shots outside box1
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10Corner Kicks2
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1Offsides0
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10Fouls6
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0Yellow Cards2
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2Goalkeeper Saves8
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329Total passes363
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245Passes accurate281
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74%Passes %77%
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Ratings

Top performers

Aden BaldwinAden Baldwin88 minutes7.9
Josh NeufvilleJosh Neufville88 minutes7.9
Antoni SarcevicAntoni Sarcevic88 minutes7.7
Callum ConnollyCallum Connolly88 minutes7.7
Matthew PenningtonMatthew Pennington88 minutes7.3
Will SwanWill Swan72 minutes7.3
Nils RammingNils Ramming88 minutes7.3
Jon McCrackenJon McCracken88 minutes6.9
CoachGraham Alexander Formation3-4-2-1
Jon McCracken21 Jon McCracken
Macauley Gillesphey5 Macauley Gillesphey
Aden Baldwin15 Aden Baldwin
Matthew Pennington28 Matthew Pennington
Tyreik Wright17 Tyreik Wright
Callum Connolly6 Callum Connolly
Antoni Sarcevic10 Antoni Sarcevic
Josh Neufville7 Josh Neufville
Will Swan24 Will Swan
Kayden Jackson19 Kayden Jackson
Jake Beesley9 Jake Beesley
Jon McCrackenG · #21
Matthew PenningtonD · #28
Aden BaldwinD · #15
Macauley GillespheyD · #5
Josh NeufvilleM · #7
Antoni SarcevicM · #10
Callum ConnollyM · #6
Tyreik WrightM · #17
Kayden JacksonF · #19
Will SwanF · #24
Jake BeesleyF · #9
Squad depth

Substitutes

Sam Walker#1 · G
Reece Welch#2 · D
Oscar Lunn#30 · D
Joe Wright#4 · D
Adam Phillips#8 · M
Nick Powell#25 · M
Ibou Touray#3 · D
Bobby Pointon#23 · F
Harry Ibbitson#29 · F
CoachJim McNulty Formation4-2-3-1
Nils Ramming1 Nils Ramming
Bryant Akono Bilongo27 Bryant Akono Bilongo
Sam Sherring26 Sam Sherring
Ethan Ebanks-Landell6 Ethan Ebanks-Landell
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling13 Tobi Adebayo-Rowling
Harvey Gilmour8 Harvey Gilmour
Ryan East4 Ryan East
Luke Hanannt19 Luke Hanannt
Devante Rodney10 Devante Rodney
Zain Silcott-Duberry11 Zain Silcott-Duberry
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe9 Emmanuel Dieseruvwe
Nils RammingG · #1
Tobi Adebayo-RowlingD · #13
Ethan Ebanks-LandellD · #6
Sam SherringD · #26
Bryant Akono BilongoD · #27
Ryan EastM · #4
Harvey GilmourM · #8
Zain Silcott-DuberryM · #11
Devante RodneyM · #10
Luke HananntM · #19
Emmanuel DieseruvweF · #9
Squad depth

Substitutes

Edward Francis#14 · M
Kaiden Wilson#3 · D
Dajaune Brown#39 · F
Sam Waller#20 · G
Jake Spaven#12 · G
Thomas Bradley#54 · D
Daniel Moss#22 · D
BradfordMatch eventsRochdale
  1. YELLOW CARDD. Rodney
    22'🟨
  2. GOALW. Swan
    45+1'
  3. HT · 1-0
  4. SUBSTITUTIOND. RodneyE. Francis
    62'
  5. SUBSTITUTIONE. DieseruvweD. Brown
    63'
  6. SUBSTITUTIONS. SherringK. Wilson
    63'
  7. GOALA. BaldwinC. Connolly
    67'
  8. SUBSTITUTIONK. JacksonA. Phillips
    72'
  9. SUBSTITUTIONJ. BeesleyN. Powell
    72'
  10. SUBSTITUTIONW. SwanB. Pointon
    72'
  11. YELLOW CARDD. Brown
    77'🟨
  12. SUBSTITUTIONB. BilongoD. Moss
    78'
  13. SUBSTITUTIONT. WrightI. Touray
    80'
  14. SUBSTITUTIONA. BaldwinR. Welch
    90'
  15. FT · 2-0
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21 Apr 2018Rochdale v Bradford1–1
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