Bradford City AFC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bradford City AFC vs Barnsley FC — League One .
- Bradford City AFC 13 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Barry Cropp
- Referee Matthew Jones
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #23 |
| 22 | Points | 9 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 6 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 8 |
| 10 | Scored | 13 |
| 8 | Conceded | 24 |
| +2 | GD | -11 |
| 1.69 | PPG | 0.69 |
| 46% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
69%
Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season
Bradford City AFC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Bradford City AFC are 8th (22 pts). Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Bradford City AFC and Barnsley FC.
- 5' Bradford City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 7' A goal from the Wales international Tom Bradshaw! He fires home on 7 to make it 0-1!
- 12' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 17' Bradford City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Barnsley FC backline.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Stendel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' Barnsley FC have won 515 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Anthony O'Connor.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Collins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Sherwin Seedorf is replacing Joe Riley for the Bradford City AFC side.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sean Scannell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bradford City AFC.
- 56' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 68' The whistle greets Mamadou Thiam as he departs to be replaced by George Moncur.
- 70' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Victor Adeboyejo makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 71' The crowd applauds Nathaniel Knight-Percival as he leaves the pitch. Tyrell Robinson steps in for Bradford City AFC.
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Lindsay made 398 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dani Pinillos.
- 78' Sean Scannell makes way for George Miller at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bradford City AFC.
- 83' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bradford City AFC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 88' A quiet spell here at . Bradford City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Dimitri Cavare argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 90 minute. Brad Potts leaves to be changed by Lloyd Isgrove.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Barnsley FC players.
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 |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Eoghan O'Connell | 1 |
Head to Head
Bradford City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72
Bradford City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Bradford City AFC or Draw
59%
Draw or Barnsley FC
74%
Bradford City AFC or Barnsley FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.7%
0 – 1
16.5%
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
2.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC
| Handicap | Bradford City AFC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 25% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

