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Bradford City vs Newcastle United U21

U.S. Open Cup
Bradford
2-0-0
2-1
Final
Newcastle U21
2-0-1
Valley Parade

Match pulse

BRDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNEW
55%Possession45%
12Shots7
3On target2
3Corners2
1Saves1
12Fouls15
40'George LapslieBRD61'Dylan CharltonNEW67'Mason MileyNEW77'Scott BaileyNEW81'Corey O'KeefeBRD83'Kieran MorganBRD90'+1'Afner Bernardinho CáNEW90'+3'Johnny EmersonNEW
Team1H2HT
BRD022
NEW101

Who won: Bradford 2-1

Bradford City beat Newcastle United U21 2-1 on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at Valley Parade. Goals for Bradford: Nick Powell (59', 71'). Goals for Newcastle U21: Matheos Ferreira (42').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.6Nick PowellSUB
  2. 27.1Matheos FerreiraRM
  3. 36.8Corey O'KeefeLM
  4. 46.5Bobby PointonSUB
  5. 56.4Reece WelchCD-R
  6. 66.3Hayden MatthewsCD
  7. 76.3Macaulay GillespheyCD-L
  8. 86.3Will SwanF
  9. 96.3Stephen HumphrysCF-L
  10. 106.3Adam PhillipsCF-R
  11. 116.2Cameron DawsonG
  12. 126.2Henry CartwrightCM-L

Team stats

BRDNEW
12Fouls15
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards1
2Offsides1
3Corner Kicks2
1Saves1
55.4Possession44.6
12SHOTS7
3ON GOAL2
0.3On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
353Accurate Passes269
457Passes373
0.8Pass Completion %0.7
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0.0Cross %0.0
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
3Blocked Shots1
11Effective Tackles9
15Tackles11
0.7Tackle %0.8
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
36Clearances22

Player of the game

Nick Powell

BRD · 2 G

7.6

Play by play

  1. 90'+3'

    Red card

    Johnny Emerson (Newcastle United U21) Red Card at 90'+3'

    J. Emerson

  2. 90'+1'

    Yellow card

    Afner Bernardinho Cá (Newcastle United U21) Yellow Card at 90'+1'

    A. Bernardinho Cá

  3. 87'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Callum Connolly (Bradford City) Substitution at 87'

    C. Connolly

  4. 85'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Kacey Wooster (Newcastle United U21) Substitution at 85'

    K. Wooster

  5. 83'

    Yellow card

    Kieran Morgan (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 83'

    K. Morgan

  6. 81'

    Yellow card

    Corey O'Keefe (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 81'

    C. O'Keefe

  7. 77'

    Yellow card

    Scott Bailey (Newcastle United U21) Yellow Card at 77'

    S. Bailey

  8. 73'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Kyle Fitzgerald (Newcastle United U21) Substitution at 73'

    K. Fitzgerald

  9. 72'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Jayden Presley Koussou (Newcastle United U21) Substitution at 72'

    J. Koussou

  10. GOAL71'

    Goal!

    N. Powell

    Nick Powell (Bradford City) Goal at 71'

    BRD 2 - 1 NEW
  11. 68'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Matthew Pennington (Bradford City) Substitution at 68'

    M. Pennington

  12. 67'

    Yellow card

    Mason Miley (Newcastle United U21) Yellow Card at 67'

    M. Miley

  13. 66'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Johnny Emerson (Newcastle United U21) Substitution at 66'

    J. Emerson

  14. 61'

    Yellow card

    Dylan Charlton (Newcastle United U21) Yellow Card at 61'

    D. Charlton

  15. GOAL59'

    Goal!

    N. Powell

    Nick Powell (Bradford City) Goal at 59'

    BRD 1 - 1 NEW
  16. 57'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Harry Ibbitson (Bradford City) Substitution at 57'

    H. Ibbitson

  17. 57'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Nick Powell (Bradford City) Substitution at 57'

    N. Powell

  18. 57'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Bobby Pointon (Bradford City) Substitution at 57'

    B. Pointon

  19. GOAL42'

    Goal!

    M. Ferreira

    Matheos Ferreira (Newcastle United U21) Goal at 42'

    BRD 0 - 1 NEW
  20. 40'

    Yellow card

    George Lapslie (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 40'

    G. Lapslie

Leaders

BRDNEW
Total Shots
Corey O'Keefe
3
Afner Bernardinho Cá
2
Accurate Passes
Macaulay Gillesphey
59
Luke Craggs
44
Defensive Interventions
Macaulay Gillesphey
14
Luke Craggs
6
Saves
Cameron Dawson
1
George Mair
1

Season seriesNEW leads series 1-0