PREVIEW: BRADFORD CITY (H)

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The Blues are in action at Brunton Park for the first time in 2025 this weekend.

Here's all the details you need regarding the encounter, and our opponents:

 

MATCH SPONSORS

Match Sponsor - Stanwix Park Holiday Centre

Associate Sponsor - Gordons Construction

Match Ball Sponsor - CEL Homecare


MATCH DETAILS

Opponents - Bradford City

Competition - Sky Bet League Two

Location - Brunton Park

Date - Saturday 18 January

Time - 12:30pm


FACTFILE

Founded - 1903

Nickname - The Bantams

Stadium - Valley Parade

Manager - Graham Alexander

Previous season finish - 9th


PREVIOUS MEETINGS

7 September 2024 - Bradford City 2-1 United

20 May 2023 - United 3-1 Bradford City

13 May 2023 - Bradford City 1-0 United

21 March 2023 - Bradford City 0-0 United

26 December 2022 - United 1-0 Bradford City


RECENT RESULTS

14 January - Aston Villa U21 1-3 Bradford City

4 January - Bradford City 3-1 Grimsby Town

1 January - Barrow 2-2 Bradford City

29 December - Bradford City 2-1 Chesterfield

26 December - Bradford City 2-1 Port Vale

 

KIT

United will be wearing their home kit for this fixture.

 

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets are still available for this weekend's fixture. To purchase now, click HERE!


HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN

For domestic-based viewers, the game will be shown exclusively on Sky Sports+ - there will be a minimum of 20 United fixtures shown here throughout the 2024/25 season.

Supporters based outside of the UK will be able to purchase a match pass for Saturday's fixture against Bradford City - to purchase now, click HERE!

Audio passes can be purchased to listen to BBC Radio Cumbria's commentary of the game HERE.


MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee - Benjamin Speedie

Assistant Referee 1 - Joseph Pettitt

Assistant Referee 2 - Lewis Raper

Fourth Official - Richard Aspinall

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