BRADFORD, England (Interstat) — Bradford City and Plymouth Argyle opened their League One seasons with a 1-1 draw Tuesday at University of Bradford Stadium.

Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu gave the visiting Pilgrims an early lead in the eighth minute. Bradford City found its equalizer in the 72nd minute when Will Swan scored, assisted by substitute Owen Dale. Argyle’s early goal was set up by substitute Malachi Boateng.

The match was a physical affair, with six yellow cards issued by the referee. Alex Mitchell of Plymouth was booked in the 25th minute, followed by Boateng in the 36th. Dale saw a yellow in the 55th, while Bradford’s Matthew Sorinola, Aribim Pepple and George Lapslie were also cautioned.

The result left both sides with an identical record of 0 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw to start the campaign.