Updated 12 August 2025, after full time.
Blackburn 1-2 Bradford in the Carabao Cup at Ewood Park, Blackburn on 12 August 2025. Scorers: Dion De Neve for Blackburn; Ibou Touray, Will Swan for Bradford.
Blackburn 1-2 Bradford was the final score in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 12 August 2025 at Ewood Park. Scorers: Dion De Neve for Blackburn; Ibou Touray, Will Swan for Bradford. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Blackburn vs Bradford was played at Ewood Park in Blackburn on Tuesday 12 August 2025, the home ground of Blackburn, which holds 31,367 people. It finished Blackburn 1-2 Bradford in the Carabao Cup, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.
Blackburn have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 10, with results reading L W L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win at home to West Ham in the Championship on 7 November.
Bradford have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 3, with results reading D D W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 7-0 win at home to Marine in the FA Cup on 7 November.
Andri Gudjohnsen leads Blackburn with 8 goals across their last 10 games, 0.8 a game, the most of any Blackburn player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Blackburn player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Kayden Jackson leads Bradford with 4 assists across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Bradford player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Bradford player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Anthony Backhouse refereed Blackburn vs Bradford, averaging 19.3 fouls and 4.6 yellow cards per game across 7 games this season. That is 0.14 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Stat | Blackburn | Bradford |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 65% | 35% |
| Shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Fouls | 10 | 16 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Tackles | 13 | 23 |
| Passes | 553 | 292 |
Blackburn: D. Neve 45+4'. Bradford: I. Touray 2', W. Swan 4'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 12 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots | 10.9 | 23 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 17 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.7 | 7 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16.2 | 6 of 24 |
| Passes | 404.9 | 13 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 20 of 24 |
| Goals against | 0.6 | 1 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.8 | 18 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.2 | 21 of 24 |
| Fouls | 15 | 1 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16.4 | 9 of 24 |
| Passes | 363.8 | 13 of 24 |
| Corners | 7.5 | 3 of 24 |