Bradford 1-0 Rotherham — League One, 24 Feb 2026
Bradford beat Rotherham 1-0 in the League One on 24 February 2026 at Valley Parade, Bradford. Matthew Pennington scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Bradford have won 1 and Rotherham 2, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 1-010'assist: Tyreik Wright
- 24'
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 54'out: L. Kelly
- 73'
- 74'—out: S. Humphrys
- 84'Foul
- 84'Argument
- 86'out: G. Biancheri
- 87'out: Lenny Agbaire
- 90+5'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Bradford
- 8.2Matthew PenningtonD
- 7.7Stephen HumphrysF
- 7.3Aden BaldwinD
- 7.3Curtis TiltD
- 7.2Josh NeufvilleM
- 7.2Tyreik WrightM
- 7.0Jenson MetcalfeM
- 6.9Max PowerM
- 6.9Samuel WalkerG
- 6.9Kayden JacksonF
- 6.9Bobby PointonF
- 6.6Antoni SarcevicF
- 6.2Ethan WheatleyF
Rotherham
- 7.7Ted CannG
- 7.5Emmanuel AdegboyegaD
- 7.3Joe RaffertyD
- 6.9Ar'jany MarthaD
- 6.9Liam KellyM
- 6.7Jamal BaptisteD
- 6.6Dru YearwoodM
- 6.6Josh BensonM
- 6.5Kian SpenceM
- 6.5Lenny AgbaireD
- 6.5Reece JamesD
- 6.5Gabriele BiancheriF
- 6.2Harry GrayM
- 6.2Duncan WatmoreF
- 6.2Brandon CoverM
- 5.9Samuel NombeF
Line-ups
Substitutes
BradfordGraham Alexander
Substitutes
- 14Paul MullinF
- 3Ibou TourayD
- 8L. EvansM
- 4Joe Wright90+5'D
- 11S. Humphrys74'F7.7
- 25J. HiltonG
- 27E. Wheatley24'F6.2
RotherhamMatthew Hamshaw
Substitutes
- 1C. DawsonG
- 20D. Watmore46'F6.2
- 4L. Kelly54'M6.9
- 11Ar'jany Martha73'D6.9
- 49L. SousaD
- 18Lenny Agbaire87'D6.5
- 29G. Biancheri86'F6.5
Team statistics
Bradford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Pennington | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 8.2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Aden Baldwin | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Curtis Tilt | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Josh Neufville | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Tyreik Wright | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Jenson Metcalfe | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Max Power | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Samuel Walker | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Kayden Jackson | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Bobby Pointon | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Antoni Sarcevic | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Ethan Wheatley | 50 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Rotherham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Cann | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Emmanuel Adegboyega | 87 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Joe Rafferty | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Ar'jany Martha | 17 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Liam Kelly | 36 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Jamal Baptiste | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Dru Yearwood | 54 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Josh Benson | 86 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.6 |
| Kian Spence | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Lenny Agbaire | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Reece James | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Gabriele Biancheri | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Harry Gray | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Duncan Watmore | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Brandon Cover | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Samuel Nombe | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 5.9 |
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