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League Two
Bradford City
League Two | Gameweek 41
Mar 29, 2024 at 3pm UK
The Utilita Energy Stadium
Tranmere Rovers

Bradford
2 - 0
Tranmere

Kavanagh (64'), Pointon (69')
Platt (48'), Smallwood (53')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Pike (26'), Norris (50'), Apter (63')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League Two clash between Bradford City and Tranmere Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Bradford City

All competitions
Last Game: Harrogate 3-0 Bradford
Saturday, March 23 at 1pm in League Two

Tranmere Rovers

All competitions
Last Game: Tranmere 1-3 Crawley
Saturday, March 23 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Bradford City 1-1 Tranmere Rovers

 Bradford City have run out of steam at the business end of the season and will head into the weekend in search of a pick-me-up. However, we predict that Tranmere will do just enough to force a share of the spoils at the University of Bradford Stadium. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bradford City win with a probability of 42.05%. A win for Tranmere Rovers had a probability of 32.46% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bradford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.88%) and 2-0 (7.04%). The likeliest Tranmere Rovers win was 0-1 (8.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.07%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Bradford City would win this match.

Result
Bradford CityDrawTranmere Rovers
42.05% (0.084000000000003 0.08) 25.49% (0.033000000000001 0.03) 32.46% (-0.113 -0.11)
Both teams to score 55.18% (-0.14 -0.14)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.39% (-0.165 -0.16)48.61% (0.17 0.17)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.27% (-0.153 -0.15)70.73% (0.15600000000001 0.16)
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.01% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)22.99% (0.035 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.21% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)56.79% (0.050999999999995 0.05)
Tranmere Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.66% (-0.151 -0.15)28.34% (0.156 0.16)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.92% (-0.193 -0.19)64.08% (0.198 0.2)
Score Analysis
    Bradford City 42.05%
    Tranmere Rovers 32.47%
    Draw 25.48%
Bradford CityDrawTranmere Rovers
1-0 @ 9.58% (0.057 0.06)
2-1 @ 8.88% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
2-0 @ 7.04% (0.035 0.04)
3-1 @ 4.35% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-0 @ 3.45% (0.014 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.74% (-0.013 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.6% (-0.002 -0)
4-0 @ 1.27% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 1.01% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 2.13%
Total : 42.05%
1-1 @ 12.07% (0.02 0.02)
0-0 @ 6.52% (0.046 0.05)
2-2 @ 5.6% (-0.021 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.15% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 25.48%
0-1 @ 8.22% (0.022 0.02)
1-2 @ 7.61% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-2 @ 5.18% (-0.0089999999999995 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.2% (-0.023 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.35% (-0.019 -0.02)
0-3 @ 2.18% (-0.013 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.01% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 2.72%
Total : 32.47%

How you voted: Bradford vs Tranmere

Bradford City
40.0%
Draw
20.0%
Tranmere Rovers
40.0%
5
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Feb 14, 2023 7.45pm
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Nov 23, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 18
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall37209867432469
2Bradford CityBradford37199948311766
3AFC Wimbledon371891049262363
4Doncaster RoversDoncaster371891054441063
5Notts County3717101056391761
6Port Vale361613747371061
7Colchester UnitedColchester371416745331258
8Crewe AlexandraCrewe37141584538757
9Grimsby Town37175155154-356
10Salford City371411124441353
11Bromley371313114845352
12Chesterfield361491358441451
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham371311135154-350
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood371213124946349
15Swindon TownSwindon371114125555047
16Newport CountyNewport37137174861-1346
17BarrowBarrow36128164043-344
18MK Dons36126184653-742
19Gillingham36119163139-842
20Accrington StanleyAccrington371010174555-1040
21Harrogate TownHarrogate37117192948-1940
22Tranmere RoversTranmere37812172855-2736
23Morecambe3786233356-2330
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle3669212653-2727
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