Bradford City secures 2-0 win over Peterborough in League One

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Bradford City secures 2-0 win over Peterborough in League One
Summary

Bradford City started their League One campaign with a 2-0 victory against Peterborough United at the University of Bradford Stadium on August 15, 2026. Goals from Macaulay Gillesphey in the 54th minute and Nick Powell in the 75th minute secured the win for Bradford, who dominated the first half but failed to score until the second period. Peterborough was reduced to 10 men after David Okagbue received a red card in the 85th minute for a second booking. The match showcased Bradford's strong performance as they seek to move forward following last season's play-off appearance.

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  • Bradford City leads League One with this victory.
  • Macaulay Gillesphey and Nick Powell scored for Bradford.
  • David Okagbue was sent off for Peterborough.
  • Bradford had previously dominated but couldn't score in the first half.
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Bradford made a winning start in League One with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Peterborough, who finished with 10 men after David Okagbue's red card.

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