Bradford City AFC vs Southend United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bradford City AFC vs Southend United FC — League One at Northern Commercials Stadium.
- Bradford City AFC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Stephen Wade
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
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 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Southend United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Rochdale AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Bradford City AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Gillingham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season
Bradford City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Bradford City AFC host Southend United FC — let the battle begin!
- 2' Simon Cox puts Southend United FC on the lead.
- 7' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Powell might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 12' The 27-year-old Elvis Bwomono has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 17' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bradford City AFC and Southend United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' The England Sam Mantom breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 0-2!
- 29' A moment of madness from Samuel Hart on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southend United FC will be frustrated.
- 30' The referee shows Southend United FC player a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Northern Commercials Stadium. Bradford City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Eoin Doyle argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Southend United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 47' Theo Robinson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' GOAL! Stephen Humphrys fires home to make it 0-3!
- 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Powell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' Anthony O'Connor makes way for Connor Wood at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bradford City AFC.
- 71' Southend United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' Stephen Humphrys adds to his 0 season tally! Southend United FC lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 76' It is a substitution in Bradford City AFC team. George Miller is replaced by Luca Colville on 76 minute.
- 81' Southend United FC make a change. Sam Mantom trudges off to be replaced by Dru Yearwood on 81 minutes.
- 86' Another substitution for Southend United FC to replace Simon Cox by Charlie Kelman on 86 minute.
- 87' A tactical swap from Bradford City AFC — Jermaine Anderson on, Eoin Doyle off on 87 minutes.
- Another three points for Southend United FC.
Lineups
Bradford City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 10
- 4
- 22
-
12
George Miller ↓ Luca Colville 76'
-
9
Eoin Doyle ↓ Jermaine Anderson 87'
- 1
- 40
- 39
- 6
- 38
Bench
-
18
Jermaine Anderson ↑ 87'
- 24
- 13
-
23
Connor Wood ↑ 66'
-
36
Luca Colville ↑ 76'
- 5
- 47
Coach
David Hopkin
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 48
- 6
- 2
-
18
Sam Mantom C ↓ Dru Yearwood 81'
-
10
Simon Cox ↓ Charlie Kelman 86'
- 23
- 42
- 39
Bench
- 22
- 11
- 7
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 81'
-
31
Theo Robinson ↑ 76'
- 32
-
34
Charlie Kelman ↑ 86'
Coach
Chris Powell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Cox | 2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 2 |
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
| Simon Cox | 1 |
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
| Sam Mantom | 1 |
Head to Head
Bradford City AFC Form
2019-01-19
Bradford City AFC
0–4
Southend United FC
L
2019-01-12
Barnsley FC
3–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2019-01-01
Bradford City AFC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-12-29
Rochdale AFC
0–4
Bradford City AFC
W
2018-12-26
Sunderland AFC
1–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2018-12-22
Bradford City AFC
2–0
Scunthorpe United FC
W
Southend United FC Form
2019-01-19
Bradford City AFC
0–4
Southend United FC
W
2019-01-12
Southend United FC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-01-01
Southend United FC
2–0
Gillingham FC
W
2018-12-29
Coventry City FC
1–0
Southend United FC
L
2018-12-26
Oxford United FC
0–1
Southend United FC
W
2018-12-22
Southend United FC
1–2
Rochdale AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.92
Bradford City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Southend United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southend United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Bradford City AFC or Draw
51%
Draw or Southend United FC
76%
Bradford City AFC or Southend United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southend United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12%
0 – 1
11.3%
0 – 2
10.3%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 3
5.9%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
2.9%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC
| Handicap | Bradford City AFC covers | Push | Southend United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 24% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.