Bradford City AFC vs Scunthorpe United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2018-19

Bradford City AFC

2 – 0

Full Time

Scunthorpe United FC

Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Northern Commercials Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 16' Rory McArdle

Y 25' Jak Alnwick

Adam Chicksen 29' Y

Y 61' Jordan Clarke

Eoin Doyle 62' Y

Y 63' Cameron Burgess

R 66' Cameron Burgess

Overview

Match Preview

Bradford City AFC vs Scunthorpe United FC — League One at Northern Commercials Stadium.

Bradford City AFC 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Carl Boyeson
Referee David Avent
Referee Stephen Wade
Referee Natalie Aspinall

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Bradford City AFC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Scunthorpe United FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-22 Bradford City AFC 2–0 Scunthorpe United FC

Recent Form

Bradford City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Scunthorpe United FC	H	2–0	W
15 Dec	Walsall FC	H	4–0	W
11 Dec	Peterborough United FC	H	4–4	D
08 Dec	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	3–3	D
01 Dec	Peterborough United FC	A	2–2	D
27 Nov	Luton Town FC	A	0–4	L

Scunthorpe United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Bradford City AFC	A	0–2	L
15 Dec	Doncaster Rovers FC	A	0–3	L
08 Dec	Gillingham FC	H	0–2	L
02 Dec	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	0–1	L
27 Nov	Southend United FC	A	0–2	L
24 Nov	Portsmouth FC	H	1–2	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

71% Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bradford City AFC

Bobby Pointon	2 G
Nick Powell	1 G
Macaulay Gillesphey	1 G
Aden Baldwin	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Bradford City AFC vs Scunthorpe United FC — let the football do the talking.
5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Hopkin will be considering his options from the bench.
10' Goal! Jack Payne scores his 25 goal in 121 matches.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
16' A moment of madness from Rory McArdle on 16 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Scunthorpe United FC will be frustrated.
21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hope Akpan suffering a number of foals already.
25' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jak Alnwick on 25 minutes.
27' Magnificent from Eoin Doyle! That is 19 goals in 121 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
29' The referee shows Bradford City AFC player a Yellow card on 29.
34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bradford City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
39' It is a cagey affair so far. Bradford City AFC in their trying to find a way past Scunthorpe United FC's compact .
44' Rory McArdle has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
46' Time for substitution for Scunthorpe United FC. Rory McArdle is replaced by Cameron Burgess.
51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bradford City AFC and Scunthorpe United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
56' Clayton Lewis is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Scunthorpe United FC so far.
61' Controversy at the stadium! Jordan Clarke argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
62' The referee shows Bradford City AFC player a Yellow card on 62.
63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cameron Burgess on 63 minutes.
66' Cameron Burgess picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
71' Bradford City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
76' 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.
78' The whistle greets George Miller as he departs to be replaced by Kai Brunker.
79' Time for substitution for Scunthorpe United FC. George Thomas is replaced by Clayton Lewis.
82' Jim O'Brien is replacing Jack Payne for the Bradford City AFC side.
87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bradford City AFC and Scunthorpe United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
90' The crowd applauds Eoin Doyle as he leaves the pitch. Eliot Goldthorp steps in for Bradford City AFC.
Full Time. Bradford City AFC beats Scunthorpe United FC

Lineups

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Hopkin

Scunthorpe United FC Lineups

Starting XI

14
James Perch
2
Jordan Clarke
20
Charlie Goode
23
Rory McArdle C ↓ Cameron Burgess 46'
6
Funso-King Ojo
22
Levi Sutton
17
Lee Novak
3
Cameron Borthwick-Jackson ↓ Ike Ugbo 46'
18
George Thomas ↓ Clayton Lewis 79'
25
Jak Alnwick
29
Kyle Wootton

Bench

Coach Stuart McCall

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Eoin Doyle	2
Jack Payne	1
Lee Novak	1
Kyle Wootton	1
Jermaine Anderson	1
Billy Clarke	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.9 Bradford City AFC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.71 Scunthorpe United FC xG

I would bet for: Bradford City AFC to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bradford City AFC64% Draw23% Scunthorpe United FC13%

Actual: Bradford City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes44% 0% No56%

Avg goals/match: 2.61

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Bradford City AFC or Draw

86%

Draw or Scunthorpe United FC

36%

Bradford City AFC or Scunthorpe United FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bradford City AFC45% Draw45% Scunthorpe United FC10%

Actual: Bradford City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

13.3%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

10.6%

0 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

9.1%

3 – 0

3 – 1

5.8%

0 – 1

4.4%

4 – 0

3.8%

1 – 2

3.4%

2 – 2

3.3%

4 – 1

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC

Handicap	Bradford City AFC covers	Push	Scunthorpe United FC covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	20%	61%
-1.5	39%	—	61%
-1	39%	25%	36%
-0.5	64%	—	36%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	9%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet

50% ✗

Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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

Bradford City AFC vs Scunthorpe United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Scunthorpe United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Bradford City AFC Form

Scunthorpe 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