Bradford City AFC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2026-27

Bradford City AFC

1 – 2

Full Time

Cambridge United FC

Tue 1 Sep 2026 · 18:45 UTC Valley Parade HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 58' Sullay Kaikai

Bobby Pointon 76' 1–1

1–2 88' Ben Knight

Callum Connolly 79' Y

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Bradford City AFC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Valley Parade.

Bradford City AFC 9 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Cambridge United FC 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Scott Oldham
Assistant 1 Daniel Jarvis (England)
Assistant 2

5 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Bradford City AFC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Cambridge United FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-01 Bradford City AFC 1–2 Cambridge United FC

Recent Form

Bradford City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Sep	Cambridge United FC	H	1–2	L
29 Aug	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	0–2	L
20 Aug	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–0	W
15 Aug	Peterborough United FC	H	2–0	W
14 May	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	0–1	L
09 May	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	0–1	L

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Sep	Bradford City AFC	A	2–1	W
29 Aug	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–2	L
22 Aug	Bromley FC	A	1–1	D
15 Aug	Wigan Athletic FC	H	3–2	W
10 Jan	Birmingham City FC	H	2–3	L
06 Dec	Stockport County FC	A	5–4	W

Season Stats

Bradford City AFC		Cambridge United FC
#2	Position	#5
17	Points	16
9	Played	9
5 / 2 / 2	W / D / L	4 / 4 / 1
8	Scored	14
5	Conceded	11
+3	GD	+3
1.89	PPG	1.78
56%	Win %	44%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

67% Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season

11% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Bradford City AFC are 2nd (17 pts). Cambridge United FC are 5th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bradford City AFC

0-15

2/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

3/2

61-75

1/1

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Cambridge United FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/–

61-75

3/2

76+

4/5

■ 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

Cambridge United FC

Ben Knight	3 G	1 A
Gassan Ahadme	3 G
Zak Bradshaw	2 G	1 A
Kelland Watts	2 G
Louis Appere	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Bradford City AFC vs Cambridge United FC — let the football do the talking.
5' Bradford City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bradford City AFC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
20' Bradford City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cambridge United FC backline.
25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bobby Pointon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cambridge United FC.
30' The travelling Cambridge United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
35' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
40' Bradford City AFC currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
45' Bradford City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
50' Cambridge United FC have won 206 goals from 199 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
55' Bradford City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cambridge United FC's shape.
58' Sullay Kaikai does the damage! The net is bulging and Cambridge United FC surge ahead!
62' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 62 minute. Gassan Ahadme leaves to be changed by Louis Appere.
65' The Bradford City AFC manager makes a substitution. Adam Phillips departs to be replaced by Nick Powell.
70' Cambridge United FC come into this ranked 10 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
74' Ben Knight is replacing Sullay Kaikai for the Cambridge United FC side.
76' Brilliant from the ! Bobby Pointon makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 76.
79' The referee shows Bradford City AFC player a card on 79.
81' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shayne Lavery is hanging Owen Moxon on the field on 81 minute.
86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Cambridge United FC winning 100% of all matches.
88' The England Ben Knight breaks the deadlock on 88 minutes. 1-2!
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bradford City AFC 1-2 Cambridge United FC.

Lineups

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Sullay Kaikai ↓ Ben Knight 74'
1
Jake Eastwood
4
Dominic Ball
6
Kelland Watts
14
Gassan Ahadme ↓ Louis Appere 62'
8
Owen Moxon ↓ Shayne Lavery 81'
2
Liam Bennett
22
Zak Bradshaw
3
Callum Perry
44
Raees Bangura-Williams ↓ Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu 62'
15
Cathal Heffernan

Bench

9
Louis Appere ↑ 62'
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 81'
17
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu ↑ 62'
10
Ben Knight ↑ 74'
27
Glenn McConnell
7
Isaac Heath
25
Ben Hughes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Bobby Pointon	1
Sullay Kaikai	1
Ben Knight	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.06 Bradford City AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.24 Cambridge United FC xG

I would bet for: Bradford City AFC or Cambridge United FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bradford City AFC31% Draw31% Cambridge United FC38%

Actual: Cambridge United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.3

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	40%	60%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Bradford City AFC or Draw

62%

Draw or Cambridge United FC

69%

Bradford City AFC or Cambridge United FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bradford City AFC22% Draw51% Cambridge United FC27%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 0

12.2%

0 – 1

11.2%

1 – 0

9.4%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

7.4%

2 – 1

6.7%

2 – 0

5.4%

2 – 2

4.3%

1 – 3

3.3%

0 – 3

3 – 1

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC

Handicap	Bradford City AFC covers	Push	Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	18%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	21%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	11%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

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

Bradford City AFC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Bradford City AFC Form

Cambridge United FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC

Clean Sheet