2009–10 Bradford City A.F.C. season
Appearance
2009–10 season | |||
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Chairman | Mark Lawn Julian Rhodes | ||
Manager | Stuart McCall (until 8 February 2010)[1] Peter Taylor (from 17 February 2010) | ||
League Two | 14th | ||
FA Cup | 1st Round | ||
League Cup | 1st Round | ||
JPT Trophy | Semi Final (Northern Section) | ||
Top goalscorer | League: James Hanson (12) All: James Hanson (13) | ||
Highest home attendance | 12,403 vs Northampton Town (1 May 2010) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 3,701 vs Notts County (6 October 2009) | ||
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The 2009–10 season was the 107th season in Bradford City A.F.C.'s history, their 95th in The Football League and 97th in the league system of English football. Their ninth-place finish in 2008–09 meant this season would be their third successive season in League Two.
This article covers the period from 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010.
League data
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 55 | 54 | +1 | 63 |
13 | Burton Albion | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 62 |
14 | Bradford City | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 59 | 62 | −3 | 62 |
15 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 62 | 74 | −12 | 61 |
16 | Hereford United | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 54 | 65 | −11 | 59 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: football-league.co.uk
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 59 | 62 | −3 | 62 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 35 | −4 |
Last updated: 13 June 2010.
Source: Bradford City F.C.
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2010. Source: Season Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Season results
League Two
8 August 2009 | Notts County | 5–0 | Bradford City | Meadow Lane |
15:00 | Davies ![]() Hughes ![]() Hughes ![]() Hughes ![]() Maloney ![]() |
Attendance: 9,396 |
15 August 2009 | Bradford City | 0–0 | Port Vale | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Attendance: 11,333 |
18 August 2009 | Bradford City | 0–2 | Lincoln City | Valley Parade |
19:45 | Howe ![]() Fagan ![]() |
Attendance: 11,242 |
22 August 2009 | Cheltenham Town | 4–5 | Bradford City | Whaddon Road |
15:00 | Hammond ![]() Townsend ![]() Richards ![]() Richards ![]() |
J.O'Brien ![]() Evans ![]() Hanson ![]() Williams ![]() Ramsden ![]() |
Attendance: 3,073 |
29 August 2009 | Bradford City | 2–0 | Torquay United | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Hanson ![]() Brandon ![]() |
Attendance: 11,123 |
5 September 2009 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–2 | Bradford City | Greenhous Meadow |
15:00 | Hibbert ![]() |
Evans ![]() Flynn ![]() |
Attendance: 5,525 |
12 September 2009 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Evans ![]() |
Boertien ![]() |
Attendance: 11,439 |
19 September 2009 | Barnet | 2–2 | Bradford City | Underhill |
15:00 | O'Flynn ![]() Hughes ![]() |
Hanson ![]() Rehman ![]() |
Attendance: 2,282 |
26 September 2009 | Bradford City | 3–0 | Chesterfield | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Flynn ![]() Neilson ![]() Brandon ![]() |
Attendance: 11,664 |
29 September 2009 | Morecambe | 0–0 | Bradford City | Christie Park |
19:45 | Attendance: 3,116 |
3 October 2009 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | Bradford City | Sixfields |
15:00 | Dyer ![]() Johnson ![]() |
Ramsden ![]() M.Boulding ![]() |
Attendance: 4,391 |
10 October 2009 | Bradford City | 2–3 | Crewe | Valley Parade |
15:00 | M.Boulding ![]() Hanson ![]() |
Zola ![]() Zola ![]() Schumacher ![]() |
Attendance: 11,757 |
17 October 2009 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 2–1 | Bradford City | Victoria Road |
15:00 | Benson ![]() Ogogo ![]() |
Flynn ![]() |
Attendance: 2,446 |
24 October 2009 | Bradford City | 1–0 | Hereford United | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Evans ![]() |
Attendance: 11,107 |
31 October 2009 | Macclesfield Town | 2–2 | Bradford City | Moss Rose |
15:00 | Daniel ![]() Bencherif ![]() |
Hanson ![]() Williams ![]() |
Attendance: 1,578 |
14 November 2009 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Bournemouth | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Evans ![]() |
Pitman ![]() |
Attendance: 11,732 |
21 November 2009 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Accrington Stanley | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Edwards ![]() |
Symes ![]() |
Attendance: 11,176 |
24 November 2009 | Grimsby Town | 0–3 | Bradford City | Blundell Park |
19:45 | Whaley ![]() Williams ![]() Hanson ![]() |
Attendance: 3,646 |
1 December 2009 | Bradford City | 0–3 | Rochdale | Valley Parade |
19:45 | Dagnall ![]() Dagnall ![]() O'Grady ![]() |
Attendance: 11,472 |
5 December 2009 | Darlington | 0–1 | Bradford City | Darlington Arena |
15:00 | Williams ![]() |
Attendance: 2,744 |
12 December 2009 | Bradford City | 2–4 | Rotherham United | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Bullock ![]() Flynn ![]() |
Ellison ![]() Ellison ![]() Roberts ![]() Broughton ![]() |
Attendance: 11,578 |
28 December 2009 | Bradford City | 1–3 | Shrewsbury Town | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Hanson ![]() |
Dunfield ![]() McIntyre ![]() Hibbert ![]() |
Attendance: 11,522 |
2 January 2010 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Valley Parade |
15:00 | J.O'Brien ![]() |
Richards ![]() |
Attendance: 11,522 |
19 January 2010 | Bury | 1–2 | Bradford City | Gigg Lane |
19:45 | Jones ![]() Lowe ![]() |
Boulding ![]() |
Attendance: 2,930 |
23 January 2010 | Lincoln City | 2–1 | Bradford City | Sincil Bank |
15:00 | Herd ![]() Gilmour ![]() |
Boulding ![]() |
Attendance: 3,803 |
23 January 2010 | Torquay United | 1–2 | Bradford City | Plainmoor |
15:00 | Robertson ![]() |
Evans ![]() Evans ![]() |
Attendance: 2,592 |
6 February 2010 | Bradford City | 0–1 | Bury | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Morrell ![]() |
Attendance: 11,965 |
13 February 2010 | Bradford City | 0–0 | Grimsby Town | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Attendance: 11,321 |
20 February 2010 | Accrington Stanley | 2–0 | Bradford City | Crown Ground |
15:00 | Miles ![]() Miles ![]() |
Attendance: 3,396 |
23 February 2010 | Rochdale | 1–3 | Bradford City | Spotland |
19:45 | Dagnall ![]() |
Clarke ![]() Threlfall ![]() Evans ![]() |
27 February 2010 | Bradford City | 1–0 | Darlington | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Hanson ![]() |
Attendance: 11,532 |
2 March 2010 | Aldershot Town | 1–0 | Bradford City | The EBB Stadium |
19:45 | Charles ![]() |
Attendance: 2,311 |
6 March 2010 | Rotherham United | 1–2 | Bradford City | Don Valley Stadium |
15:00 | Le Fondre ![]() |
Flynn ![]() Hanson ![]() |
Attendance: 4,185 |
9 March 2010 | Port Vale | 2–1 | Bradford City | Vale Park |
19:45 | Richards ![]() Taylor ![]() |
Threlfall ![]() |
Attendance: 3,728 |
13 March 2010 | Bradford City | 2–1 | Aldershot Town | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Hanson ![]() Daley ![]() |
Straker ![]() |
Attendance: 11,272 |
20 March 2010 | Hereford United | 2–0 | Bradford City | Edgar Street |
15:00 | Mansett ![]() Jervis ![]() |
Attendance: 1,926 |
23 March 2010 | Bradford City | 0–0 | Notts County | Valley Parade |
19:45 | Attendance: 11,630 |
27 March 2010 | Bradford City | 3–3 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Valley Parade |
19:45 | Hanson ![]() Hanson ![]() Kendall ![]() |
Nurse ![]() Williams ![]() Oliver ![]() |
Attendance: 11,064 |
3 April 2010 | Bournemouth | 1–0 | Bradford City | Dean Court |
15:00 | Pitman ![]() |
Attendance: 6,239 |
5 April 2010 | Bradford City | 1–2 | Macclesfield Town | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Oliver ![]() |
Sinclair ![]() Wright ![]() |
Attendance: 11,395 |
10 April 2010 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Bradford City | Pirelli Stadium |
15:00 | Harrad ![]() |
Oliver ![]() |
Attendance: 2,648 |
13 April 2010 | Bradford City | 2–0 | Morecambe | Valley Parade |
19:45 | Rehman ![]() Bolder ![]() |
Attendance: 11,027 |
17 April 2010 | Bradford City | 2–1 | Barnet | Valley Parade |
15:00 | O'Brien ![]() Flynn ![]() |
Adomah ![]() |
Attendance: 11,138 |
24 April 2010 | Chesterfield | 1–1 | Bradford City | Saltergate |
15:00 | Demontagnac ![]() |
Evans ![]() |
Attendance: 4,109 |
1 May 2010 | Bradford City | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Valley Parade |
15:00 | Evans ![]() Evans ![]() |
Attendance: 12,403 |
8 May 2010 | Crewe | 0–1 | Bradford City | Alexandra Stadium |
15:00 | Kendall ![]() |
Attendance: 5,172 |
FA Cup
6 November 2009 Round 1 | Notts County | 2–1 | Bradford City | Meadow Lane |
19:45 | Hawley ![]() Jackson ![]() |
Boulding ![]() |
Attendance: 4,213 |
League Cup
12 August 2009 Round 1 | Nottingham Forest | 3–0 | Bradford City | City Ground |
19:45 | Anderson ![]() Blackstock ![]() McGugan ![]() |
Attendance: 4,639 |
JPT Trophy
1 September 2009 Round 1 | Rochdale | 1–2 | Bradford City | Spotland |
19:15 | Dawson ![]() |
Flynn ![]() Neilson ![]() |
Attendance: 1,800 |
6 October 2009 Round 2 | Bradford City | 2–2 (3–2 p) | Notts County | Valley Parade |
19:45 | Boulding ![]() Brandon ![]() |
Westcarr ![]() Facey ![]() |
Attendance: 3,701 | |
Penalties | ||||
Boulding ![]() Thorne ![]() Ramsden ![]() J.O'Brien ![]() |
Westcarr ![]() Ritchie ![]() Facey ![]() Bishop ![]() Schmeichel ![]() |
10 November 2009 Quarter-Final | Bradford City | 2–2 (5–4 p) | Port Vale | Valley Parade |
19:45 | Flynn ![]() Hanson ![]() |
McCombe ![]() R.Taylor ![]() |
Attendance: 5,096 | |
Penalties | ||||
Flynn ![]() J.O'Brien ![]() Brandon ![]() Hanson ![]() L.O'Brien ![]() Rehman ![]() Williams ![]() |
Richards ![]() Dodds ![]() K.Taylor ![]() Haldane ![]() Fraser ![]() R.Taylor ![]() Yates ![]() |
15 December 2009 Semi-Final | Carlisle United | 3–0 | Bradford City | Brunton Park |
19:30 | Keogh ![]() Dobie ![]() Robson ![]() |
Attendance: 3,176 |
Season summary
Stuart McCall resigned as manager during the season, leaving Peter Taylor to take over the team. Taylor produced good results, notably wins away to Rochdale and Rotherham United.
See also
References
- ^ "Stuart McCall leaves Bradford City". Bradford City A.F.C. 8 February 2010. Archived from the original on 11 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-08.