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Bradford City AFC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Tue 12 Mar 2019 · 19:45 UTC Northern Commercials Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bradford City AFC vs Luton Town FC — League One at Northern Commercials Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Duncan Street
  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Referee Stephen Wade
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Head-to-Head

2
3
Bradford City AFC 5 games · Avg 2.4 goals Luton Town FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
09 Mar Peterborough United FC H 3–1 W
02 Mar Portsmouth FC A 1–5 L
23 Feb Walsall FC A 2–3 L
16 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–0 D
09 Feb Fleetwood Town FC H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Bradford City AFC A 1–0 W
09 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–0 D
02 Mar Rochdale AFC H 2–0 W
24 Feb Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
16 Feb Fleetwood Town FC A 2–1 W
09 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Bradford City AFC Luton Town FC
#1 Position #16
15 Points 8
7 Played 7
5 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
7 Scored 12
4 Conceded 14
+3 GD -2
2.14 PPG 1.14
71% Win % 29%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
71% Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season

Bradford City AFC are 1st (15 pts). Luton Town FC are 16th (8 pts).

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
Luton Town FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
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
Luton Town FC
Nahki Wells 4 G 1 A
Kasey Palmer 2 G 2 A
Callum Marshall 2 G
Jake Richards 1 G 1 A
Gideon Kodua 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bradford City AFC launch into their encounter with Luton Town FC.
  • 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 8' Nathaniel Knight-Percival was booked on 8.
  • 13' Elliot Lee, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 16' GOAL! Jack Stacey scores on 16. Assisted by Pelly Ruddock
  • 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 26' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bradford City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' Luke Berry has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alan McCormack on 32 minute.
  • 37' Matthew Pearson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Jermaine Anderson on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bradford City AFC will be frustrated.
  • 47' Eoin Doyle needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Yellow cards this season.
  • 52' 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.
  • 53' Luton Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
  • 58' Bradford City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bradford City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrew Shinnie, as he is very good at scoring at Northern Commercials Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 74' Daniel Potts is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elliot Lee at the 74 minute mark.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Bradford City AFC! Billy Clarke comes on to replace David Ball.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Harry Cornick on, Danny Hylton off on 82 minutes.
  • 85' A change in the Bradford City AFC ranks — Eoin Doyle exits the field as Omari Patrick enters on 85.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Potts is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98 Bradford City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Luton Town FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bradford City AFC30% Draw31% Luton Town FC39%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Bradford City AFC or Draw
61%
Draw or Luton Town FC
70%
Bradford City AFC or Luton Town FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bradford City AFC21% Draw54% Luton Town FC25%
Actual: Luton Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC

Handicap Bradford City AFC covers Push Luton Town FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 19% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 21% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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