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League Two | Gameweek 41
Mar 29, 2024 at 3pm UK
The Utilita Energy Stadium
Tranmere Rovers

Bradford
2 - 0
Tranmere

Kavanagh (64'), Pointon (69')
Platt (48'), Smallwood (53')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Pike (26'), Norris (50'), Apter (63')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League Two clash between Bradford City and Tranmere Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Harrogate 3-0 Bradford
Saturday, March 23 at 1pm in League Two
Last Game: Tranmere 1-3 Crawley
Saturday, March 23 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Bradford City 1-1 Tranmere Rovers

Bradford City have run out of steam at the business end of the season and will head into the weekend in search of a pick-me-up. However, we predict that Tranmere will do just enough to force a share of the spoils at the University of Bradford Stadium. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bradford City win with a probability of 42.05%. A win for Tranmere Rovers had a probability of 32.46% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bradford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.88%) and 2-0 (7.04%). The likeliest Tranmere Rovers win was 0-1 (8.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.07%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Bradford City would win this match.

Result
Bradford CityDrawTranmere Rovers
42.05% (0.084000000000003 0.08) 25.49% (0.033000000000001 0.03) 32.46% (-0.113 -0.11)
Both teams to score 55.18% (-0.14 -0.14)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.39% (-0.165 -0.16)48.61% (0.17 0.17)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.27% (-0.153 -0.15)70.73% (0.15600000000001 0.16)
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.01% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)22.99% (0.035 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.21% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)56.79% (0.050999999999995 0.05)
Tranmere Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.66% (-0.151 -0.15)28.34% (0.156 0.16)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.92% (-0.193 -0.19)64.08% (0.198 0.2)
Score Analysis
    Bradford City 42.05%
    Tranmere Rovers 32.47%
    Draw 25.48%
Bradford CityDrawTranmere Rovers
1-0 @ 9.58% (0.057 0.06)
2-1 @ 8.88% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
2-0 @ 7.04% (0.035 0.04)
3-1 @ 4.35% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-0 @ 3.45% (0.014 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.74% (-0.013 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.6% (-0.002 -0)
4-0 @ 1.27% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 1.01% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 2.13%
Total : 42.05%
1-1 @ 12.07% (0.02 0.02)
0-0 @ 6.52% (0.046 0.05)
2-2 @ 5.6% (-0.021 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.15% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 25.48%
0-1 @ 8.22% (0.022 0.02)
1-2 @ 7.61% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-2 @ 5.18% (-0.0089999999999995 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.2% (-0.023 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.35% (-0.019 -0.02)
0-3 @ 2.18% (-0.013 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.01% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 2.72%
Total : 32.47%

How you voted: Bradford vs Tranmere

Bradford City
40.0%
Draw
20.0%
Tranmere Rovers
40.0%
5
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Tranmere
2-1
Bradford
Hendry (24'), Morris (83')
Saunders (32'), O'Connor (39'), Walker (49')
Cook (55')
Platt (14'), Hughes (15'), McDonald (64'), Ridehalgh (78')
Feb 14, 2023 7.45pm
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Bradford
2-0
Tranmere
Walker (43'), Cook (74')
Sep 13, 2022 7.45pm
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Tranmere
1-2
Bradford
Hemmings (49')
Cook (3', 75')
Apr 15, 2022 3pm
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Bradford
1-1
Tranmere
Walker (19')
Watt (26'), Walker (66')
Watt (28')
McManaman (89')
Maynard (67'), Foley (73'), Clarke (84')
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1Gillingham86111221019
2Walsall86021541118
3BarrowBarrow8512115616
4Notts County8431158715
5Port Vale84221311214
6AFC Wimbledon641194513
7Doncaster RoversDoncaster84131112-113
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9Chesterfield8332136712
10Fleetwood TownFleetwood7331107312
11Grimsby Town84041214-212
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13Bradford CityBradford8323109111
14Harrogate TownHarrogate8314811-310
15Colchester UnitedColchester82331214-29
16Salford City723246-29
17Tranmere RoversTranmere723237-49
18Bromley82241012-28
19MK Dons8224710-38
20Cheltenham TownCheltenham8215913-47
21Swindon TownSwindon8134812-46
22Carlisle UnitedCarlisle82061017-76
23Morecambe8035611-53
24Accrington StanleyAccrington7034816-83


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