Sunday , 9 August 2026

Bradford City AFC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Bradford City AFC
1 – 0
Full Time
Blackpool FC
Sat 27 Sep 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bradford City AFC vs Blackpool FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Ben Atkinson (England)

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 Stockport County FC 0 0
9 Bradford City AFC 0 0
10 Stevenage FC 0 0
11 Luton Town FC 0 0
12 Plymouth Argyle FC 0 0
13 Huddersfield Town AFC 0 0
14 Mansfield Town FC 0 0
15 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Reading FC 0 0
17 Blackpool FC 0 0
18 Doncaster Rovers FC 0 0
19 Barnsley FC 0 0
20 Wigan Athletic FC 0 0
21 Burton Albion FC 0 0
22 Peterborough United FC 0 0
23 AFC Wimbledon 0 0
24 Leyton Orient FC 0 0
25 Leicester City FC 0 0
26 Cambridge United FC 0 0
27 Bromley FC 0 0
28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0 0
29 Oxford United FC 0 0
30 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 0
31 Notts County FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
Bradford City AFC 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Blackpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-09-27 Bradford City AFC 1–0 Blackpool FC 2019-03-23 Bradford City AFC 1–4 Blackpool FC 2018-09-08 Blackpool FC 3–2 Bradford City AFC

Recent Form

Bradford City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Sep Blackpool FC H 1–0 W
20 Sep Cardiff City FC A 3–1 W
13 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–1 W
06 Sep Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–3 L
30 Aug AFC Wimbledon H 3–2 W
23 Aug Peterborough United FC A 1–1 D
Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Sep Bradford City AFC A 0–1 L
20 Sep Barnsley FC H 1–0 W
13 Sep Northampton Town FC A 0–1 L
30 Aug Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
23 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–1 L
19 Aug Mansfield Town FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Bradford City AFC Blackpool FC
#9 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bradford City AFC are 9th (0 pts). Blackpool FC are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Bradford City AFC welcome Blackpool FC for this crunch clash at .
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jay Spearing 2
Armand Gnanduillet 2
Jay Spearing 2
Curtis Tilt 1
Chris Taylor 1
Matthew Virtue-Thick 1
David Ball 1
Curtis Tilt 1

Head to Head

2025-09-27 Bradford City AFC 1–0 Blackpool FC 2019-03-23 Bradford City AFC 1–4 Blackpool FC 2018-09-08 Blackpool FC 3–2 Bradford City AFC

Bradford City AFC Form

2025-09-27 Bradford City AFC 1–0 Blackpool FC W 2025-09-20 Cardiff City FC 1–3 Bradford City AFC W 2025-09-13 Bradford City AFC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2025-09-06 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–1 Bradford City AFC L 2025-08-30 Bradford City AFC 3–2 AFC Wimbledon W 2025-08-23 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Bradford City AFC D

Blackpool FC Form

2025-09-27 Bradford City AFC 1–0 Blackpool FC L 2025-09-20 Blackpool FC 1–0 Barnsley FC W 2025-09-13 Northampton Town FC 1–0 Blackpool FC L 2025-08-30 Blackpool FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2025-08-23 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Blackpool FC L 2025-08-19 Mansfield Town FC 2–0 Blackpool FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79 Bradford City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6 Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Bradford City AFC or Draw 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bradford City AFC41% Draw36% Blackpool FC23%
Actual: Bradford City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 72%
28%
± 1.5 41%
59%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Bradford City AFC or Draw
78%
Draw or Blackpool FC
59%
Bradford City AFC or Blackpool FC
64%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bradford City AFC21% Draw65% Blackpool FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
1.9%
2 – 2
1.6%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC

Handicap Bradford City AFC covers Push Blackpool FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 23% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 17% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✓

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