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League Two | Gameweek 46
Apr 27, 2024 at 3pm UK
The Utilita Energy Stadium
Newport County

Bradford
4 - 1
Newport

Kavanagh (44'), Cook (45+1'), Pointon (57'), Walker (90+3')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Charsley (65')
Evans (50')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Bradford City and Newport County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Barrow 1-2 Bradford
Tuesday, April 23 at 7.45pm in League Two
Last Game: Newport 0-1 Salford City
Saturday, April 20 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Bradford City 2-0 Newport County

All the pressure is on Bradford in this particular fixture, but considering they could earn a playoff position that is something they are likely to relish. With Newport being on a dreadful run of form there should be no shortage of confidence for the Bantams, who will expect to take all three points. 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 50.34%. A draw had a probability of 24.9% and a win for Newport County had a probability of 24.81%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bradford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.52%) and 2-0 (9.04%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.81%), while for a Newport County win it was 0-1 (7.34%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 2.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Bradford City would win this match.

Result
Bradford CityDrawNewport County
50.34% (-0.067999999999998 -0.07) 24.85% (0.062000000000001 0.06) 24.81% (0.004999999999999 0)
Both teams to score 52.1% (-0.195 -0.2)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.74% (-0.257 -0.26)50.26% (0.256 0.26)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.79% (-0.229 -0.23)72.21% (0.227 0.23)
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.02% (-0.131 -0.13)19.97% (0.129 0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.85% (-0.207 -0.21)52.14% (0.206 0.21)
Newport County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.1% (-0.137 -0.14)34.89% (0.136 0.14)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.37% (-0.142 -0.14)71.63% (0.14100000000001 0.14)
Score Analysis
    Bradford City 50.33%
    Newport County 24.81%
    Draw 24.84%
Bradford CityDrawNewport County
1-0 @ 11.22% (0.07 0.07)
2-1 @ 9.52% (-0.013 -0.01)
2-0 @ 9.04% (0.021000000000001 0.02)
3-1 @ 5.11% (-0.028 -0.03)
3-0 @ 4.86% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.69% (-0.024 -0.02)
4-1 @ 2.06% (-0.02 -0.02)
4-0 @ 1.96% (-0.011 -0.01)
4-2 @ 1.08% (-0.014 -0.01)
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 50.33%
1-1 @ 11.81% (0.030000000000001 0.03)
0-0 @ 6.97% (0.071000000000001 0.07)
2-2 @ 5.01% (-0.026 -0.03)
3-3 @ 0.94% (-0.012 -0.01)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 24.84%
0-1 @ 7.34% (0.049 0.05)
1-2 @ 6.22% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
0-2 @ 3.86% (0.012 0.01)
1-3 @ 2.18% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.76% (-0.015 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.36% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.09%
Total : 24.81%

How you voted: Bradford vs Newport

Bradford City
Draw
Newport County
Bradford City
71.4%
Draw
0.0%
Newport County
28.6%
7
Head to Head
Sep 23, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 9
Newport
1-4
Bradford
Bogle (35')
Evans (72'), Drysdale (85')
Cook (14', 29', 90+1'), Tulloch (26')
Ridehalgh (84')
Mar 11, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 36
Newport
1-1
Bradford
Ridehalgh (61' og.)
Cook (36')
Aug 13, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 3
Bradford
2-0
Newport
Smallwood (7'), Chapman (53')
Banks (66')

Bennett (33'), Waite (69'), Norman (79')
Drysdale (45+5')
Mar 26, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 39
Bradford
0-0
Newport
O'Connor (68')
Telford (67'), Street (68')
Oct 9, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 11
Newport
0-0
Bradford
Cooper (71'), Baker-Richardson (90')
Ridehalgh (36'), O'Connor (45'), Watt (82')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall23164343202352
2Crewe AlexandraCrewe24119433221142
3Salford City24126629191042
4Port Vale2511862925441
5AFC Wimbledon23124735191640
6Notts County24117638261240
7Doncaster RoversDoncaster2511773530540
8Bradford CityBradford2410863327638
9Grimsby Town25121123640-437
10Chesterfield249783829934
11MK Dons2310493631534
12Bromley2481063530534
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham248793436-231
14Gillingham2393112224-230
15BarrowBarrow2477102326-328
16Fleetwood TownFleetwood226972828027
17Colchester UnitedColchester2451272828027
18Newport CountyNewport2375113040-1026
19Accrington StanleyAccrington2367103240-825
20Tranmere RoversTranmere2367101732-1525
21Harrogate TownHarrogate2574142137-1625
22Swindon TownSwindon2559113141-1024
23Morecambe2455142239-1720
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2446141938-1918


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