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

League One · 2018-19
Bradford City AFC
0 – 4
Full Time
Southend United FC
Sat 19 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Northern Commercials Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Samuel Hart
Y 30' Sam Mantom
Eoin Doyle 37' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Nicholas Barnard
  • Referee Stephen Wade
  • Referee Geoffrey Liddle
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

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

2
Bradford City AFC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Southend United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-19 Bradford City AFC 0–4 Southend United FC 2018-08-18 Southend United FC 2–0 Bradford City AFC

Recent Form

Bradford City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Southend United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
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' In just a few seconds Northern Commercials Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Bradford City AFC and Southend United FC.
  • 2' GOAL! Simon Cox fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 7' Southend United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 12' 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.
  • 17' England international Jack Payne has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 22' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bradford City AFC and Southend United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 26' GOAL! Sam Mantom scores on 26. Assisted by Samuel Hart
  • 29' Samuel Hart was booked on 29.
  • 30' Southend United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 37' Eoin Doyle catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
  • 42' Southend United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 52' Hope Akpan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 54' Stephen Humphrys adds to his 0 season tally! Southend United FC lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 59' Bradford City AFC is showing some good football. However, Bradford City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 66' Fresh legs for Bradford City AFC! Connor Wood comes on to replace Anthony O'Connor.
  • 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nathaniel Knight-Percival made 121 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Stephen Humphrys makes it 0-4.
  • 76' Another change for Bradford City AFC made on 76 minute. George Miller leaves to be changed by Luca Colville.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Southend United FC! Dru Yearwood comes on to replace Sam Mantom.
  • 86' The whistle greets Simon Cox as he departs to be replaced by Charlie Kelman.
  • 87' Jermaine Anderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eoin Doyle on 87 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Southend United FC players.

Lineups

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Hopkin

Southend United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Powell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stephen Humphrys 2
Simon Cox 2
Tom Hopper 1
Simon Cox 1
Tom Hopper 1
Sam Mantom 1

Head to Head

2019-01-19 Bradford City AFC 0–4 Southend United FC 2018-08-18 Southend United FC 2–0 Bradford City AFC

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

✓ Correct
Bradford City AFC24% Draw27% Southend United FC49%
Actual: Southend United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
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

✗ Wrong
Bradford City AFC15% Draw46% Southend United FC39%
Actual: Southend United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
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.