League Two: Bradford City - AFC Wimbledon match guide and statistics

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 24.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Utilita Energy Stadium (25136 seats)

Bradford City are pursuing the top league positions while AFC Wimbledon are more nervous about escaping relegation. Expected home win or surprise away points?

Insights:
  • Bradford City have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in League Two
  • AFC Wimbledon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

AFC Wimbledon could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a EFL Trophy game only four sleeps ago.

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Bradford City form and stats

Bradford City have collected 11 points from their League Two home games so far after 3-2-0. Bradford has recorded two wins in a row here at The Utilita Energy Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Bradford City supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Stevenage and win 3-0. Cook has beaten the opponent goalkeeper in three matches in a row. Badass! Midfield player Smallwood got a match rating of 8.02 in that game, the max score being 10. Smallwood served one assist and hit one key pass.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Tranmere Rovers.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Bradford's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 5 games, won 2 matches, drawn 3 and lost 0.

The Bradford City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. Bradford have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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AFC Wimbledon form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League Two travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

The regulars enjoyed AFC Wimbledon's previous match versus Crawley Town, a EFL Trophy win (3-2) played at home.

It was a League Two defeat before that one as the away game against Carlisle United wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of AFC Wimbledon when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 6 matches with the visitors losing 6 times, drawing 0 and winning 0 games.

AFC Wimbledon's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 8 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Bradford five wins, one draw and AFC Wimbledon four victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Bradford CityA. Cook
A. Cook
8 goals
AFC WimbledonN. Young-Coombes
N. Young-Coombes
3 goals
Bradford CityJ. Young
J. Young
2 goals

Bradford City missing players

AFC Wimbledon missing players

Bradford City AFC Wimbledon
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 1 Played P 1 5 9
5 3 1 Won W 0 1 2
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 0 0 Lost L 1 3 5
14 7 2 Scored S 2 5 9
7 1 0 Conceded C 5 8 13
78% 60% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 89%
67% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 67%
56% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 33%
22% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 20% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 20% 11%
44% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 33%
44% 80% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 33%
33% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 44%
 
5.7 4.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.8 3.4
6.1 7.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 7 8.4 7
1.9 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.2 2.3
2 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12 12.6 10 Shots (avg) S ( 5 7.6 9.3
2.6 2.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.4 2.6
61% 64% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 42% 39%
 
11.8 12.8 11 Shots against (avg) S A 13 13.4 11.6
1.6 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.2 4.4
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • AFC Wimbledon have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • AFC Wimbledon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AFC Wimbledon have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Bradford City have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Bradford City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Bradford City have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in League Two
  • Bradford City have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 9 8 1 0 16 4 5 5 0 0 10 2 4 3 1 0 6 2 12 25
2 Barrow 9 7 0 2 15 9 4 4 0 0 8 3 5 3 0 2 7 6 6 21
3 Northampton Town 9 6 2 1 19 10 5 4 0 1 11 5 4 2 2 0 8 5 9 20
4 Stevenage 9 6 1 2 11 9 4 4 0 0 6 2 5 2 1 2 5 7 2 19
5 Bradford City 9 5 2 2 14 7 5 3 2 0 7 1 4 2 0 2 7 6 7 17
6 Salford City 9 5 2 2 13 7 5 3 1 1 8 3 4 2 1 1 5 4 6 17
7 Mansfield Town 9 5 1 3 14 9 4 3 1 0 8 3 5 2 0 3 6 6 5 16
8 Grimsby Town 8 4 3 1 8 5 3 0 3 0 2 2 5 4 0 1 6 3 3 15
9 Crewe Alexandra 9 4 3 2 11 9 5 3 1 1 8 4 4 1 2 1 3 5 2 15
10 Sutton United 9 4 2 3 11 9 5 4 1 0 8 3 4 0 1 3 3 6 2 14
11 Swindon Town 9 3 5 1 10 8 4 2 2 0 7 3 5 1 3 1 3 5 2 14
12 Doncaster Rovers 9 4 2 3 10 11 5 3 0 2 7 7 4 1 2 1 3 4 -1 14
13 Carlisle United 8 3 4 1 10 8 5 3 2 0 8 5 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 13
14 Tranmere Rovers 9 3 1 5 9 9 4 2 0 2 7 4 5 1 1 3 2 5 0 10
15 Walsall 9 2 3 4 10 9 4 1 2 1 7 4 5 1 1 3 3 5 1 9
16 Stockport County 9 2 2 5 10 13 5 2 2 1 5 4 4 0 0 4 5 9 -3 8
17 AFC Wimbledon 9 2 2 5 9 13 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 1 1 3 5 8 -4 8
18 Harrogate Town 9 2 2 5 6 11 4 1 1 2 3 5 5 1 1 3 3 6 -5 8
19 Newport County 9 2 1 6 9 13 5 1 0 4 4 9 4 1 1 2 5 4 -4 7
20 Crawley Town 9 1 3 5 8 13 4 1 0 3 5 8 5 0 3 2 3 5 -5 6
21 Colchester United 9 1 3 5 7 13 5 1 2 2 4 6 4 0 1 3 3 7 -6 6
22 Gillingham 9 1 3 5 2 11 5 1 2 2 1 4 4 0 1 3 1 7 -9 6
23 Hartlepool United 9 0 4 5 6 17 4 0 3 1 2 4 5 0 1 4 4 13 -11 4
24 Rochdale 9 0 2 7 5 16 4 0 1 3 2 5 5 0 1 4 3 11 -11 2

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.