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- Bradford City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Walsall have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Bradford City form and stats
Bradford City must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three League Two games here at University of Bolton Stadium.
Bradford City's previous fixture was a EFL Trophy game also played at their home, finishing 3-1 against Sheffield Wednesday. The home team hope to to repeat that performance.
Before that, Bradford City drew at home versus Crewe Alexandra.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Bradford City handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 1 win, 6 draws and 4 defeats.
Bradford aren't scoring a lot here at University of Bolton Stadium in the league, with only 2 goals from 3 games.
Walsall form and stats
Things could have gone better for Walsall in their League Two away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a EFL Trophy home defeat versus West Ham United U21 with 0-1 on the scoreboard.
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Grimsby Town.We have checked recent matches where Walsall have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 1 victory, 5 draws and 7 defeats.
The attacking power of Walsall when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Walsall as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Bradford have put together a sequence of 5 consecutive games without defeat (3-2-0) when playing Walsall.Top Goalscorers
  D. Johnson 6 goals |   A. Cook 3 goals | J. Young 1 goals |
Bradford City missing players
Walsall missing players
| Bradford City | Walsall | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 67% | 33% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 50% | 33% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 6.3 | 5.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 4.7 | 5.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.7 | 5 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3.7 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.7 | 14.7 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 6.7 | 9.8 |
| 3 | 2.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1 | 2.7 |
| 39% | 25% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 9.2 | 7.3 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| 1.5 | 0.7 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
- Bradford City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Walsall have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Walsall have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | Barrow | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | Salford City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Stevenage | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Northampton Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Walsall | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Sutton United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 16 | Newport County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 17 | Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 18 | Harrogate Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Stockport County | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 4 |
| 20 | Colchester United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -9 | 2 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -7 | 1 |
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- Walsall FC
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