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

League One · 2018-19
Fleetwood Town FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Bradford City AFC
Sat 1 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Ched Evans 2' Y
Y 28' Josh Wright
Y 38' Anthony O'Connor
Ashley Hunter 39' Y
Wes Burns 42' R
Paddy Madden 67' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fleetwood Town FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Haines
  • Referee Kevin Mulraine
  • Referee Steve Rushton
  • Referee Philip Dermott

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

2
Fleetwood Town FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bradford City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-01 Fleetwood Town FC 2–1 Bradford City AFC

Recent Form

Fleetwood Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Bradford City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
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' Fleetwood Town FC have kicked off against Bradford City AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 2' Ched Evans has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 2.
  • 7' 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.
  • 12' The Wales Ched Evans breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 1-0!
  • 17' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fleetwood Town FC that had 289 games and scored 384 goals.
  • 23' What an equalizer from Eoin Doyle!
  • 28' Josh Wright is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
  • 33' Josh Wright is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fleetwood Town FC tonight.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Anthony O'Connor on 38 minutes.
  • 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ashley Hunter.
  • 42' Fleetwood Town FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 42.
  • 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 48' The England Ashley Hunter breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 2-1!
  • 53' Fleetwood Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bradford City AFC backline.
  • 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kai Brunker, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 62' Another substitution for Bradford City AFC to replace Josh Wright by Connor Wood on 62 minute.
  • 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paddy Madden.
  • 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Bradford City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 74' The Bradford City AFC bench stirs into life. Jack Payne is withdrawn and Kai Brunker gets his opportunity.
  • 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' The whistle greets Ashley Hunter as he departs to be replaced by James Wallace.
  • 85' Another substitution for Fleetwood Town FC to replace Ched Evans by Chris Long on 85 minute.
  • 87' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Paddy Madden trudges off to be replaced by Tommy Spurr on 87 minutes.
  • The points are shared — Fleetwood Town FC 2-1 Bradford City AFC. Honours even.

Lineups

Fleetwood Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joey Barton

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Collins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ched Evans 1
Ashley Hunter 1
Eoin Doyle 1
Eoin Doyle 1
Ched Evans 1
Ashley Hunter 1
Paddy Madden 1

Head to Head

2018-09-01 Fleetwood Town FC 2–1 Bradford City AFC

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

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC51% Draw26% Bradford City AFC23%
Actual: Fleetwood Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
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

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC33% Draw47% Bradford City AFC20%
Actual: 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.