Bradford beat Luton 2-1 on Saturday, 16 August 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by Edward Duckworth. It was played at University of Bradford Stadium.
First half: M. Alli received a yellow card for Luton at 17'. Luton made their 1st substitution at 24', with M. Alli replacing G. Kodua. N. Lonwijk received a yellow card for Luton at 27'. B. Pointon received a yellow card for Bradford at 30'. Bradford took the lead at 33' when S. Humphrys scored, making the score 1-0.
Second half: Luton made their 2nd substitution at 46', with N. Lonwijk replacing C. Bramall. Bradford extended the lead at 48' when B. Pointon scored, with the assist credited to J. Neufville, making the score 2-0. Luton made their 3rd substitution at 52', with S. Baptiste replacing L. Nordås. Luton made their 4th substitution at 67', with Lamine Dabo replacing Z. Nelson. Luton made their 5th substitution at 67', with G. Saville replacing L. Walsh. Bradford made their 1st substitution at 69', with S. Humphrys replacing W. Swan. Bradford made their 2nd substitution at 78', with T. Leigh replacing J. Metcalfe. Bradford made their 3rd substitution at 78', with B. Pointon replacing T. Wright. M. Power received a yellow card for Bradford at 82'. Luton reduced the deficit at 85' when G. Kodua scored, with the assist credited to C. Bramall, making the score 2-1. Bradford made their 4th substitution at 89', with A. Sarcevic replacing C. Kelly.
Bradford used 4 substitutions while Luton used 5 substitutions. Bradford got 2 yellow cards, while Luton got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (13-9).
- Luton controlled possession (62%).
- Bradford had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).
