{"id":210040,"date":"2025-10-19T01:52:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T01:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/210040\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T01:52:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T01:52:08","slug":"bradford-2-2-barnsley-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/210040\/","title":{"rendered":"Bradford 2-2 Barnsley | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reyes Cleary scored a sensational goal from his own half as Barnsley twice came from behind in a 2-2 draw at Bradford.<\/p>\n<p>The Bantams would have gone top with a win but dropped their first home points since going up from League Two.<\/p>\n<p>Bradford needed only nine minutes to take the lead in a frenzied atmosphere with Antoni Sarcevic pouncing on the rebound after Calum Kavanagh&#8217;s shot was parried.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sdc-site-video__accessibility-message\" data-role=\"accessibility-message\">Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/skysports-barnsley-league-one_7054356.jpg\" alt=\"Barnsley score sixty-yard stunner.\"  aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"sdc-site-video__poster-img excluded-image\" data-testid=\"sitewide-video-poster\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Barnsley&#8217;s Reyes Cleary scores from behind the halfway line against Bradford City in their League One clash!<\/p>\n<p>Joe Wright went close to a second before Barnsley levelled with a moment of brilliance from Cleary, who spotted home keeper Sam Walker off his line to beat him with a soaring shot from 60 yards.<\/p>\n<p>Bradford went back in front just before half-time. Stephen Humphrys&#8217; header was flicked onto the bar by Jonathan Bland but the Bradford striker struck straight after from Max Power&#8217;s free-kick.<\/p>\n<p>Kavanagh&#8217;s goal-bound lob was cleared off the line by Barnsley defender Jack Shepherd, who won promotion on loan with Bradford last season.<\/p>\n<p>Barnsley levelled for a second time through substitute Patrick Kelly before Adam Phillips crashed a shot against the Bradford bar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reyes Cleary scored a sensational goal from his own half as Barnsley twice came from behind in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119538,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-210040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}