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Accrington Stanley FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Accrington Stanley FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Bradford City AFC
Sat 13 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 6' Nathaniel Knight-Percival
Y 56' Kai Brunker
Y 75' Ryan McGowan

Overview

Match Preview

Accrington Stanley FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Ian Dudley
  • Referee Kevin Johnson
  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Richard Wild

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
Accrington Stanley FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Bradford City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-13 Accrington Stanley FC 3–1 Bradford City AFC

Recent Form

Accrington Stanley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Oct Bradford City AFC H 3–1 W
06 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–1 L
02 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–0 W
29 Sep Walsall FC A 1–0 W
22 Sep AFC Wimbledon H 2–1 W
15 Sep Fleetwood Town FC A 1–1 D
Bradford City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Oct Accrington Stanley FC A 1–3 L
06 Oct Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L
02 Oct AFC Wimbledon A 1–0 W
29 Sep Bristol Rovers FC H 0–0 D
22 Sep Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–2 L
15 Sep Charlton Athletic FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bradford City AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Accrington Stanley FC and Bradford City AFC has kicked off!
  • 5' It’s high time David Hopkin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 6' Nathaniel Knight-Percival picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 11' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Coleman will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 21' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bradford City AFC's shape.
  • 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Accrington Stanley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Bradford City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 36' Joe Riley is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bradford City AFC tonight.
  • 39' A stunning finish from Billy Kee — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 49' Accrington Stanley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
  • 52' George Miller gets the nod from Bradford City AFC. He replaces Joe Riley and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 54' The Congo Offrande Zanzala breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 2-0!
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Kai Brunker. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 58' Another substitution for Bradford City AFC to replace Kai Brunker by David Ball on 58 minute.
  • 62' A stunning finish from Eoin Doyle — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 66' The England Sean McConville breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 3-1!
  • 71' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Eoin Doyle as he leaves the pitch. Josh Wright steps in for Bradford City AFC.
  • 75' Ryan McGowan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 82' Daniel Barlaser makes way for Scott Brown at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Accrington Stanley FC.
  • 87' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Accrington Stanley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Coleman

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Hopkin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eoin Doyle 2
Sean McConville 1
Billy Kee 1
Offrande Zanzala 1
Lewis O'Brien 1
Connor Wood 1

Head to Head

2018-10-13 Accrington Stanley FC 3–1 Bradford City AFC

Accrington Stanley FC Form

2018-10-13 Accrington Stanley FC 3–1 Bradford City AFC W 2018-10-06 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Accrington Stanley FC L 2018-10-02 Accrington Stanley FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2018-09-29 Walsall FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC W 2018-09-22 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2018-09-15 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Accrington Stanley FC D

Bradford City AFC Form

2018-10-13 Accrington Stanley FC 3–1 Bradford City AFC L 2018-10-06 Bradford City AFC 1–2 Sunderland AFC L 2018-10-02 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Bradford City AFC W 2018-09-29 Bradford City AFC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC D 2018-09-22 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Bradford City AFC L 2018-09-15 Bradford City AFC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87 Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for: Accrington Stanley FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Accrington Stanley FC58% Draw24% Bradford City AFC18%
Actual: Accrington Stanley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
42%
Accrington Stanley FC or Bradford City AFC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Accrington Stanley FC40% Draw44% Bradford City AFC16%
Actual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC

Handicap Accrington Stanley FC covers Push Bradford City AFC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 23% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.