Scunthorpe United FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Scunthorpe United FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One at Glanford Park.
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bradford City AFC 13 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Duncan Street
- Referee Lee Freeman
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Alix Pashley
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 19 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Apr | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' What a night it is going to be! Scunthorpe United FC welcome Bradford City AFC for this crunch clash at Glanford Park.
- 2' Against the run of play, Billy Clarke has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 7' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Andy Dawson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' Magnificent from Jermaine Anderson! That is 2 goals in 246 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 15' What composure from Eoin Doyle! The Republic of Ireland international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Andy Dawson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Bradford City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 31' The supporters are chanting for Matthew Lund. He replaces Funso-King Ojo on 31 minute.
- 36' Bradford City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Luca Colville gets the nod from Bradford City AFC. He replaces Billy Clarke and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Scunthorpe United FC and Bradford City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luca Colville on 53.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Kelvin Mellor is booked for Bradford City AFC — Yellow card on 58.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Matthew Lund is booked for Scunthorpe United FC — Yellow card on 60.
- 64' Kyle Wootton doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 69' Bradford City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 74' Calum Woods makes way for Paul Caddis at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bradford City AFC.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' Lee Novak adds to his 0 season tally! Scunthorpe United FC lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' A tactical swap from Scunthorpe United FC — George Thomas on, Byron Webster off on 87 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.
Lineups
Scunthorpe United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Byron Webster ↓ George Thomas 87'
- 14
- 23
-
6
Funso-King Ojo ↓ Matthew Lund 31'
- 11
- 15
- 17
- 3
- 25
-
10
Kevin van Veen ↓ Kyle Wootton 46'
- 47
Bench
- 26
-
7
Matthew Lund ↑ 31'
- 22
-
18
George Thomas ↑ 87'
- 27
-
29
Kyle Wootton ↑ 46'
- 30
Coach
Andy Dawson
Bradford City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Calum Woods ↓ Paul Caddis 74'
- 18
- 15
- 24
- 13
- 9
- 7
- 39
- 6
- 5
-
17
Billy Clarke ↓ Luca Colville 46'
Bench
- 16
- 10
- 12
- 44
- 1
-
36
Luca Colville ↑ 46'
-
38
Paul Caddis ↑ 74'
Coach
Gary Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eoin Doyle | 2 |
| Lee Novak | 1 |
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Jermaine Anderson | 1 |
| Billy Clarke | 1 |
| Jack Payne | 1 |
Head to Head
Scunthorpe United FC Form
2019-04-27
Scunthorpe United FC
2–3
Bradford City AFC
L
2019-04-22
Charlton Athletic FC
4–0
Scunthorpe United FC
L
2019-04-19
Scunthorpe United FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
2019-04-13
Scunthorpe United FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-04-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Scunthorpe United FC
D
2019-03-30
Scunthorpe United FC
1–2
AFC Wimbledon
L
Bradford City AFC Form
2019-04-27
Scunthorpe United FC
2–3
Bradford City AFC
W
2019-04-22
Bradford City AFC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2019-04-19
Coventry City FC
2–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2019-04-13
Bristol Rovers FC
3–2
Bradford City AFC
L
2019-04-06
Bradford City AFC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-03-30
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Bradford City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Scunthorpe United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Scunthorpe United FC or Bradford City AFC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bradford City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Scunthorpe United FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
69%
Scunthorpe United FC or Bradford City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bradford City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Scunthorpe United FC
| Handicap | Scunthorpe United FC covers | Push | Bradford City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

