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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

Last Game: Harrogate 3-0 Bradford
Saturday, March 23 at 1pm in League Two
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
Head to Head
Oct 3, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 11
Tranmere
2-1
Bradford
Hendry (24'), Morris (83')
Saunders (32'), O'Connor (39'), Walker (49')
Cook (55')
Platt (14'), Hughes (15'), McDonald (64'), Ridehalgh (78')
Feb 14, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 32
Bradford
2-0
Tranmere
Walker (43'), Cook (74')
Sep 13, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 9
Tranmere
1-2
Bradford
Hemmings (49')
Cook (3', 75')
Apr 15, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 42
Bradford
1-1
Tranmere
Walker (19')
Watt (26'), Walker (66')
Watt (28')
McManaman (89')
Maynard (67'), Foley (73'), Clarke (84')
Nov 23, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 18
Tranmere
2-1
Bradford
Morris (50'), Glatzel (56')
Sutton (26')
Sutton (45')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Port Vale1610332416833
2Crewe AlexandraCrewe158431913628
3Doncaster RoversDoncaster168442218428
4Walsall1483327151227
5MK Dons168352719827
6Notts County167632315827
7Grimsby Town168171925-625
8AFC Wimbledon1472523131023
9Bradford CityBradford166552117423
10Gillingham157261612423
11Chesterfield165742920922
12BarrowBarrow166461715222
13Fleetwood TownFleetwood145632015521
14Salford City165651518-321
15Newport CountyNewport166281926-720
16Accrington StanleyAccrington164662226-418
17Cheltenham TownCheltenham165382125-418
18Harrogate TownHarrogate165381422-818
19Tranmere RoversTranmere144551017-717
20Bromley153751719-216
21Colchester UnitedColchester152851822-414
22Swindon TownSwindon162771825-713
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle1633101429-1512
24Morecambe1624101427-1310


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