Fleetwood Town FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One .
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bradford City AFC 13 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Philip Dermott
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Southend United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
69%
Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season
Bradford City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ 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' Temperatures are rising at as Fleetwood Town FC face off against Bradford City AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 2' Ched Evans is having his name booked by the referee on 2.
- 7' Adam Chicksen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 12' Against the run of play, Ched Evans has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' A quiet spell here at . Bradford City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' What an equalizer from Eoin Doyle!
- 28' It’s a booking for Bradford City AFC player. Josh Wright gets a Yellow card.
- 33' Paddy Madden has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Anthony O'Connor is booked for Bradford City AFC — Yellow card on 38.
- 39' Fleetwood Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 42' A moment of madness from Wes Burns on 42 minutes earns him a Red card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
- 47' Craig Morgan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bradford City AFC tonight.
- 48' A stunning finish from Ashley Hunter — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Richard O'Donnell made 126 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fleetwood Town FC and Bradford City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' Josh Wright makes way for Connor Wood at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bradford City AFC.
- 67' The referee shows Fleetwood Town FC player a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Fleetwood Town FC is showing some good football. However, Fleetwood Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 74' A tactical swap from Bradford City AFC — Kai Brunker on, Jack Payne off on 74 minutes.
- 79' Bradford City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 80' A change in the Fleetwood Town FC ranks — Ashley Hunter exits the field as James Wallace enters on 80.
- 85' Fleetwood Town FC ring the changes. Ched Evans has done his job and it is now time for Chris Long to step up.
- 87' A change in the Fleetwood Town FC ranks — Paddy Madden exits the field as Tommy Spurr enters on 87.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Fleetwood Town FC 2-1 Bradford City AFC.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
9
Ched Evans ↓ Chris Long 85'
- 20
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 7
-
22
Ashley Hunter ↓ James Wallace 80'
-
17
Paddy Madden ↓ Tommy Spurr 87'
- 25
- 4
Bench
- 29
- 10
- 27
- 16
-
14
Chris Long ↑ 85'
-
6
Tommy Spurr ↑ 87'
-
38
James Wallace ↑ 80'
Coach
Joey Barton
Bradford City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
10
Jack Payne ↓ Kai Brunker 74'
- 15
- 3
-
4
Ryan McGowan ↓ Jordan Gibson 62'
- 12
-
44
Josh Wright C ↓ Connor Wood 62'
- 9
- 1
- 6
- 36
Bench
- 31
-
27
Jordan Gibson ↑ 62'
-
18
Kai Brunker ↑ 74'
- 2
- 39
- 25
-
23
Connor Wood ↑ 62'
Coach
Michael Collins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eoin Doyle | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Ashley Hunter | 1 |
| Paddy Madden | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Ashley Hunter | 1 |
| Eoin Doyle | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2018-09-01
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Bradford City AFC
W
2018-08-25
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2018-08-22
Scunthorpe United FC
0–5
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2018-08-18
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Rochdale AFC
D
2018-08-11
Oxford United FC
0–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2018-08-04
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
AFC Wimbledon
L
Bradford City AFC Form
2018-09-01
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Bradford City AFC
L
2018-08-25
Bradford City AFC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2018-08-21
Bradford City AFC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2018-08-18
Southend United FC
2–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2018-08-11
Bradford City AFC
0–2
Barnsley FC
L
2018-08-04
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Bradford City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fleetwood Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
49%
Fleetwood Town FC or Bradford City AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Bradford City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

