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Bradford Dominates Cheltenham in Thrilling Encounter
Bradford secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Cheltenham at the University of Bradford Stadium in Bradford, West Yorkshire on March 4th, 2025. Bradford’s dominance was reflected in the scoreline, despite Cheltenham enjoying more possession (54%).
G. Lapslie was the star of the show, scoring two goals (31st and 53rd minutes), assisted by T. Adaramola and J. Walker respectively. M. Mellon added a third in the 60th minute, also assisted by J. Walker.
Despite the defeat, Cheltenham created chances, but their lack of efficiency was evident in their 7 shots, only 2 on target. Bradford, on the other hand, had 25 shots, 7 of them on target.
The match was a tense affair, with a total of 12 yellow cards shown. Cheltenham received 3 yellow cards, while Bradford received 5. M. Taylor received the first yellow card for Cheltenham in the 27th minute.
The final score reflects Bradford’s superior finishing, converting their chances into goals, while Cheltenham failed to capitalize on their higher possession.
Substitutions cheltenham: at minute 46 J. Thomas came in and V. Adedokun went out., at minute 62 G. Miller came in and M. Taylor went out., at minute 62 T. Dieng came in and E. Williams went out., at minute 68 L. Dulson came in and A. Hay went out., at minute 68 L. Kinsella came in and L. Young went out.
Substitutions bradford: at minute 68 T. Leigh came in and G. Lapslie went out., at minute 68 C. Kavanagh came in and M. Mellon went out., at minute 76 C. Oduor came in and J. Walker went out., at minute 77 P. Huntington came in and T. Adaramola went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bradford
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