Updated 24 September 2025, after full time.
Newcastle 4-1 Bradford in the Carabao Cup at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne on 24 September 2025. Scorers: Joelinton ×2, William Osula ×2 for Newcastle; Andy Cook for Bradford.
Newcastle 4-1 Bradford was the final score in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday 24 September 2025 at St. James' Park. Scorers: Joelinton (2), William Osula (2) for Newcastle; Andy Cook for Bradford. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Newcastle vs Bradford was played at St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne on Wednesday 24 September 2025, the home ground of Newcastle, which holds 52,409 people. It finished Newcastle 4-1 Bradford in the Carabao Cup, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.
Newcastle have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 6, with results reading L W L L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw away to Fulham in the Premier League 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.
Harvey Barnes leads Newcastle with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Newcastle player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Newcastle 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.
Thomas Kirk refereed Newcastle vs Bradford, averaging 21.3 fouls and 3.5 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.25 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Stat | Newcastle | Bradford |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 77% | 23% |
| Shots | 27 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Fouls | 5 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles | 9 | 20 |
| Passes | 788 | 229 |
Newcastle: Joelinton 17', W. Osula 19', Joelinton 75', W. Osula 87'. Bradford: A. Cook 79'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 10 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.6 | 14 of 20 |
| Shots | 12.2 | 14 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 17 of 20 |
| Fouls | 12.1 | 8 of 20 |
| Tackles | 13 | 18 of 20 |
| Passes | 419.9 | 12 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.3 | 12 of 20 |
| 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 |