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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 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

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
71% Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bradford City AFC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bradford City AFC
Bobby Pointon 2 G
Nick Powell 1 G
Macaulay Gillesphey 1 G
Aden Baldwin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Accrington Stanley FC and Bradford City AFC.
  • 5' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bradford City AFC's shape.
  • 6' It’s a booking for Bradford City AFC player. Nathaniel Knight-Percival gets a Yellow card.
  • 11' Jonathan Maxted has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 231 appearances.
  • 16' Jordan Clark has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Accrington Stanley FC and Bradford City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 26' The 36-year-old David Ball has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
  • 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joe Riley suffering a number of foals already.
  • 39' Brilliant from the ! Billy Kee makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 39.
  • 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 49' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 52' The supporters are chanting for George Miller. He replaces Joe Riley on 52 minute.
  • 54' Assisted by Sean McConville with the perfectly-timed delivery and Offrande Zanzala makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 56' Kai Brunker has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
  • 58' David Ball is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kai Brunker at the 58 minute mark.
  • 62' Eoin Doyle does the damage! The net is bulging and Bradford City AFC surge ahead!
  • 66' The England Sean McConville breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 3-1!
  • 71' 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.
  • 73' Bradford City AFC make a change. Eoin Doyle trudges off to be replaced by Josh Wright on 73 minutes.
  • 75' A moment of madness from Ryan McGowan on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bradford City AFC will be frustrated.
  • 80' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 82' The Accrington Stanley FC bench stirs into life. Daniel Barlaser is withdrawn and Scott Brown gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Ryan McGowan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Accrington Stanley FC so far.
  • Accrington Stanley FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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.