Bradford City v Rochdale, 23 August 2008
| Score | 2-0 to Bradford City |
| Referee | Andy Penn |
| Competition | League Two |
| Venue | Coral Windows Stadium |
| Attendance | 13,154 |
View Bradford City v Rochdale head to head
Goals:
| Michael Boulding | 20 |
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| Peter Thorne | 35 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Rhys Evans
Defender/Centre back
Graeme Lee
Defender/Forward
Matthew Clarke
Defender/Left back
Paul Heckingbottom
Midfielder
Paul Arnison
Midfielder
Lee Bullock
Midfielder
Joe Colbeck
Midfielder
Omar Daley
Midfielder
Paul McLaren
Forward
Michael Boulding
Forward
Peter Thorne
Substitutions:
| Kyle Nix for Paul McLaren | 56 |
| Barry Conlon for Peter Thorne | 72 |
| TJ Moncur for Michael Boulding | 78 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Defender
TJ Moncur
Defender/Centre back
Mark Bower
Forward
Rory Boulding
Forward
Barry Conlon
Forward
Kyle Nix
Comments:
League position: 2nd0 Rochdale
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Sam Russell
Goalkeeper
Simon Ramsden
Defender/Right back
Tom Kennedy
Defender
Nathan Stanton
Defender
Rory McArdle
Defender/Centre back
Gary Jones
Midfielder
Clark Keltie
Midfielder
Ciaran Toner
Midfielder
Chris Dagnall
Forward
Adam Rundle
Forward
Jon Shaw
Forward
Substitutions:
| Adam Le Fondre for Ciaran Toner | 54 |
| Scott Wiseman for Simon Ramsden | 54 |
| Lee Thorpe for Jon Shaw | 68 |
Cards:
| Simon Ramsden | 15 | Y |
| Clark Keltie | 50 | Y |
| Scott Wiseman | 86 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
James Spencer
Defender/Midfielder
Scott Wiseman
Midfielder/Forward
Kallum Higginbotham
Forward
Adam Le Fondre
Forward
Lee Thorpe
Comments:
League position: 2nd