Bradford City AFC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bradford City AFC vs Barnsley FC — League One .
- Bradford City AFC 46 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Barry Cropp
- Referee Matthew Jones
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | FC Alashkert | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | MOL Fehervar FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Vikingur Gota | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Bradford City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bradford City AFC | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #15 |
| 77 | Points | 59 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 11 / 13 | W / D / L | 15 / 14 / 17 |
| 58 | Scored | 68 |
| 51 | Conceded | 73 |
| +7 | GD | -5 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.28 |
| 48% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bradford City AFC are 4th (77 pts). Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Bradford City AFC vs Barnsley FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bradford City AFC that had 114 games and scored 105 goals.
- 7' Tom Bradshaw is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 12' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bradford City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Bradford City AFC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
- 27' Lloyd Isgrove has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' Anthony O'Connor, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anthony O'Connor.
- 42' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' It is a substitution in Bradford City AFC team. Joe Riley is replaced by Sherwin Seedorf on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Hope Akpan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bradford City AFC tonight.
- 61' Bradford City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 66' 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.
- 68' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! George Moncur comes on to replace Mamadou Thiam.
- 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Victor Adeboyejo makes it 0-2.
- 71' A change in the Bradford City AFC ranks — Nathaniel Knight-Percival exits the field as Tyrell Robinson enters on 71.
- 76' Bradford City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dani Pinillos on 78 minutes.
- 78' Sean Scannell makes way for George Miller at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bradford City AFC.
- 83' Bradford City AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Stendel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dimitri Cavare.
- 90' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Brad Potts exits the field as Lloyd Isgrove enters on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bradford City AFC.
Lineups
Bradford City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 10
- 15
- 3
- 22
- 44
- 9
- 1
-
2
Joe Riley ↓ Sherwin Seedorf 46'
-
7
Sean Scannell ↓ George Miller 78'
- 6
Bench
- 26
- 4
-
11
Tyrell Robinson ↑ 71'
- 18
-
12
George Miller ↑ 78'
- 13
-
17
Sherwin Seedorf ↑ 46'
Coach
Michael Collins
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 23
-
20
Brad Potts ↓ Lloyd Isgrove 90'
- 19
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ George Moncur 68'
- 27
- 4
Bench
- 13
- 18
-
10
George Moncur ↑ 68'
-
11
Lloyd Isgrove ↑ 90'
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 68'
- 8
- 22
Coach
Daniel Stendel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Eoghan O'Connell | 1 |
| Leo Farrell | 1 |
Head to Head
Bradford City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.01
Bradford City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Bradford City AFC or Draw
56%
Draw or Barnsley FC
73%
Bradford City AFC or Barnsley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC
| Handicap | Bradford City AFC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

