Who started Bradford's last match?

Bradford's starting XI on 8 Aug 2026 in the EFL Cup (3-4-2-1): Jon McCracken, Matthew Pennington, Aden Baldwin, Macauley Gillesphey, Josh Neufville, Antoni Sarcevic, Callum Connolly, Tyreik Wright, Kayden Jackson, Will Swan, Jake Beesley.

What was Bradford's last result?

Bradford beat Rochdale 2–0 on 8 Aug 2026.

When did Bradford last win?

Bradford last won on 8 Aug 2026, beating Rochdale 2–0.

Who takes penalties for Bradford?

A. Sarcevic has taken the most penalties for Bradford in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.

PRE-SEASON

The new season hasn't kicked off yet, so squads are still settling as clubs finalise transfers and loans. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may change before the opening weekend.

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Bradford most-used starting XI52 MATCHES

Bradford's most-used starting XI last season, across 52 official matches, was Walker in goal, a back four of Touray, Baldwin, Tilt and Wright, and Pointon leading the line. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

No longer available: Tilt, Power and Metcalfe.
Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 25 of the last 30 matches.
Sets up with a back three in 93% of matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Bradford last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Transfers

In· 4

Cartwright from LeicesterTransferJul '26
Phillips from BarnsleyTransferJun '26
Beesley from Burton AlbionTransferJun '26
McCracken from DundeeFree agentJun '26

Out· 8

Power to WiganTransferJun '26
Kelly to Bristol RoversFree agentJun '26
Metcalfe to MillwallTransferJun '26
Byrne to DoncasterFree agentJun '26
Tilt to Burton AlbionTransferJun '26
Cook to GrimsbyFree agentJun '26
HiltonFree agentJun '26
Sibley to Oxford UnitedReturn from loanJun '26

Formation tendency

3-4-2-1most-used · 25 of last 30

3-4-2-1

83%

3-4-3

10%

4-2-3-1

Sets up with a back three in 93% of matches.

Last Season's Most Common Bradford XI

Based on 52 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

Set piece takers

2025/26

MIDSarcevic2/2 penalties scored
FWDPointon1/1 penalties scored

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Who started Bradford's last match?: Bradford's starting XI on 8 Aug 2026 in the EFL Cup (3-4-2-1): Jon McCracken, Matthew Pennington, Aden Baldwin, Macauley Gillesphey, Josh Neufville, Antoni Sarcevic, Callum Connolly, Tyreik Wright, Kayden Jackson, Will Swan, Jake Beesley.
What was Bradford's last result?: Bradford beat Rochdale 2–0 on 8 Aug 2026.
When did Bradford last win?: Bradford last won on 8 Aug 2026, beating Rochdale 2–0.
Who takes penalties for Bradford?: A. Sarcevic has taken the most penalties for Bradford in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.