Evenly matched teams: Bradford City vs Plymouth Argyle match preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 29.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Northern Commercials Stadium (25136 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Bradford City have their presumed home advantage while Plymouth Argyle are ahead 11 points in the League Two table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Bradford City form and stats

35 points is a decent return from 17 League Two games here at Northern Commercials Stadium for Bradford City. The data says 10 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses.

No payout for Bradford City in their previous match, an away game at Newport County that ended in defeat 1-2. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Cambridge United.

The Bradford City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 17 league matches. Bradford City have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Plymouth Argyle form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Plymouth Argyle have produced an overall stat of 8-3-6 so far.

There were no winners in Plymouth Argyle's previous match, a League Two home game that ended 0-0 vs Cambridge United (placed 11th). Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Macclesfield Town.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Grimsby Town in just three days.

Plymouth Argyle have scored 22 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Plymouth Argyle have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Plymouth Argyle - Bradford City 2-1, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Bradford City won two games, four matches ended with a draw and Plymouth Argyle has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Top Goalscorers

Plymouth Argyle
A. Sarcevic
10 goals
Plymouth ArgyleL. Jephcott
L. Jephcott
6 goals
Plymouth Argyle
B. Moore
5 goals

Bradford City missing players

Plymouth Argyle missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bradford City Plymouth Argyle
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 5 17 34
13 10 3 Won W 2 8 18
12 5 1 Drew D 1 3 8
10 2 1 Lost L 2 6 8
42 27 8 Scored S 6 22 54
37 13 5 Conceded C 6 21 37
89% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
74% 76% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 65% 74%
49% 47% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 53% 62%
11% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 29% 32%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 3%
60% 59% 80% BTTS BTTS 40% 41% 47%
31% 35% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 29% 35%
20% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 29% 21%
 
5.1 5.6 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 7.8 5 5.4
5.4 4.1 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5.4 4.6
1.9 2.3 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 2 1.7
4 4 3 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
421 232 70 Total Shots T S 49 185 443
120 68 19 Shots on Target S O 17 59 143
35% 40% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 37% 38%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Bradford City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Plymouth Argyle has the most matches over the total-line (21)
  • Plymouth Argyle haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Swindon Town 34 20 6 8 60 37 17 12 2 3 32 15 17 8 4 5 28 22 23 66
2 Crewe Alexandra 34 19 7 8 62 40 18 12 3 3 35 16 16 7 4 5 27 24 22 64
3 Exeter City 34 18 9 7 50 38 16 10 5 1 29 13 18 8 4 6 21 25 12 63
4 Plymouth Argyle 34 18 8 8 54 37 17 10 5 2 32 16 17 8 3 6 22 21 17 62
5 Cheltenham Town 34 16 12 6 50 27 17 11 4 2 35 17 17 5 8 4 15 10 23 60
6 Colchester United 35 14 13 8 49 35 17 9 5 3 28 15 18 5 8 5 21 20 14 55
7 Northampton Town 35 16 7 12 50 38 18 11 2 5 30 12 17 5 5 7 20 26 12 55
8 Port Vale 35 14 13 8 48 42 17 9 7 1 26 13 18 5 6 7 22 29 6 55
9 Bradford City 35 13 12 10 42 37 17 10 5 2 27 13 18 3 7 8 15 24 5 51
10 Forest Green Rovers 35 12 10 13 41 40 17 5 4 8 16 22 18 7 6 5 25 18 1 46
11 Cambridge United 35 12 9 14 38 44 17 7 3 7 22 25 18 5 6 7 16 19 -6 45
12 Crawley Town 35 10 14 11 47 46 18 9 5 4 27 19 17 1 9 7 20 27 1 44
13 Salford City 35 11 11 13 45 46 18 4 6 8 18 24 17 7 5 5 27 22 -1 44
14 Grimsby Town 34 11 11 12 43 45 17 6 5 6 22 24 17 5 6 6 21 21 -2 44
15 Walsall 35 12 8 15 37 48 18 5 5 8 18 25 17 7 3 7 19 23 -11 44
16 Newport County 33 11 10 12 31 32 18 8 7 3 19 13 15 3 3 9 12 19 -1 43
17 Scunthorpe United 34 10 9 15 42 50 18 6 6 6 24 23 16 4 3 9 18 27 -8 39
18 Leyton Orient 35 9 12 14 45 54 18 4 8 6 24 29 17 5 4 8 21 25 -9 39
19 Oldham Athletic 35 8 14 13 39 54 17 5 7 5 23 21 18 3 7 8 16 33 -15 38
20 Carlisle United 34 8 12 14 35 52 17 4 7 6 15 23 17 4 5 8 20 29 -17 36
21 Mansfield Town 35 8 11 16 46 54 17 4 5 8 27 29 18 4 6 8 19 25 -8 35
22 Morecambe 35 7 10 18 34 58 17 4 7 6 19 22 18 3 3 12 15 36 -24 31
23 Macclesfield Town 35 7 15 13 32 42 17 5 9 3 19 15 18 2 6 10 13 27 -10 30
24 Stevenage 35 3 13 19 23 47 17 2 6 9 10 22 18 1 7 10 13 25 -24 22

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Swindon Town 34 20 6 8 60 37 17 12 2 3 32 15 17 8 4 5 28 22 23 66
2 Crewe Alexandra 34 19 7 8 62 40 18 12 3 3 35 16 16 7 4 5 27 24 22 64
3 Exeter City 34 18 9 7 50 38 16 10 5 1 29 13 18 8 4 6 21 25 12 63
4 Plymouth Argyle 34 18 8 8 54 37 17 10 5 2 32 16 17 8 3 6 22 21 17 62
5 Cheltenham Town 34 16 12 6 50 27 17 11 4 2 35 17 17 5 8 4 15 10 23 60
6 Colchester United 35 14 13 8 49 35 17 9 5 3 28 15 18 5 8 5 21 20 14 55
7 Northampton Town 35 16 7 12 50 38 18 11 2 5 30 12 17 5 5 7 20 26 12 55
8 Port Vale 35 14 13 8 48 42 17 9 7 1 26 13 18 5 6 7 22 29 6 55
9 Bradford City 35 13 12 10 42 37 17 10 5 2 27 13 18 3 7 8 15 24 5 51
10 Forest Green Rovers 35 12 10 13 41 40 17 5 4 8 16 22 18 7 6 5 25 18 1 46
11 Cambridge United 35 12 9 14 38 44 17 7 3 7 22 25 18 5 6 7 16 19 -6 45
12 Crawley Town 35 10 14 11 47 46 18 9 5 4 27 19 17 1 9 7 20 27 1 44
13 Salford City 35 11 11 13 45 46 18 4 6 8 18 24 17 7 5 5 27 22 -1 44
14 Grimsby Town 34 11 11 12 43 45 17 6 5 6 22 24 17 5 6 6 21 21 -2 44
15 Walsall 35 12 8 15 37 48 18 5 5 8 18 25 17 7 3 7 19 23 -11 44
16 Newport County 33 11 10 12 31 32 18 8 7 3 19 13 15 3 3 9 12 19 -1 43
17 Scunthorpe United 34 10 9 15 42 50 18 6 6 6 24 23 16 4 3 9 18 27 -8 39
18 Leyton Orient 35 9 12 14 45 54 18 4 8 6 24 29 17 5 4 8 21 25 -9 39
19 Oldham Athletic 35 8 14 13 39 54 17 5 7 5 23 21 18 3 7 8 16 33 -15 38
20 Carlisle United 34 8 12 14 35 52 17 4 7 6 15 23 17 4 5 8 20 29 -17 36
21 Mansfield Town 35 8 11 16 46 54 17 4 5 8 27 29 18 4 6 8 19 25 -8 35
22 Morecambe 35 7 10 18 34 58 17 4 7 6 19 22 18 3 3 12 15 36 -24 31
23 Macclesfield Town 35 7 15 13 32 42 17 5 9 3 19 15 18 2 6 10 13 27 -10 30
24 Stevenage 35 3 13 19 23 47 17 2 6 9 10 22 18 1 7 10 13 25 -24 22

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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.