Match information for League Two: Hartlepool United - Bradford City

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 20.August
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)

Bradford City have come here for an exciting duel versus the hosts Hartlepool United. Read up on the match with this thorough League Two preview!

Insights:
  • Hartlepool United have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in League Two

It's no vacation for neither Hartlepool United nor Bradford City as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Hartlepool United form and stats

Two League Two home games so far for Hartlepool United, who are yet to win here. Only 2 points so far.

The spoils were shared in Hartlepool's previous game, also at home. Visiting Tranmere Rovers (placed 13th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. Killip, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.15 out of 10 in that game. Killip topped it up with a clean sheet.

Heartbreak before that as Hartlepool United lost 1-2 at Northampton Town's place.

Hartlepool United has scored 0 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Bradford City form and stats

It's not happening yet for Bradford City on their League Two travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different?

It might be tough going out on the road again for Bradford City, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Colchester United (placed 15th). Late heartbreak for Bradford in the Colchester United match, as the deciding 0-1 goal came deep into overtime. Midfielder Banks was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.34. Banks hit four key passes.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Newport County.

A new game in only three days for Bradford City, the Carabao Cup home match versus Blackburn Rovers. Busy days.

Bradford City have the goal stats of 2-4 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's four Hartlepool victories, one draw and two Bradford City wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hartlepool UnitedJ. Umerah
J. Umerah
1 goals
Bradford CityA. Cook
A. Cook
1 goals
Bradford CityJ. Young
J. Young
1 goals

Hartlepool United missing players

Bradford City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hartlepool United Bradford City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 2 Played P 0 2 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
2 2 2 Drew D 0 0 1
2 0 0 Lost L 0 2 2
1 0 0 Scored S 0 2 4
6 0 0 Conceded C 0 4 4
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 75%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 25%
50% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
75% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
4.2 6.5 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7 6.8
6 7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 4.8
2.8 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.2 9 9 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 14.2
1.2 1 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.5 3.2
20% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 31%
 
15.2 12 12 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14.5 10.8
6.8 4.5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.5 1.5
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Hartlepool United have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in League Two
Hartlepool United Last season Bradford City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
14 9   Won W   8 14
12 7   Drew D   6 16
20 7   Lost L   9 16
44 24   Scored S   24 53
64 26   Conceded C   26 55
87% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 87%
72% 70%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 80%
41% 39%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   39% 43%
24% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 17%
11% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 7%
48% 48%   BTTS BTTS   43% 59%
24% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   30% 24%
41% 35%   Failed to Score F T   43% 30%
 
4.5 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4 4.9
4.2 3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 4.8
1.2 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.6
3 1   Red cards R C   2 4
 
10.3 11.2   Shots (avg) S (   11.4 12.8
3.1 3.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 4
31% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 29%
 
12 10.7   Shots against (avg) S A   13.8 12.4
3.8 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 3.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Salford City 4 3 1 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 6 10
2 Leyton Orient 4 3 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 10
3 Northampton Town 4 3 1 0 9 6 2 2 0 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 10
4 Stevenage 4 3 1 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 10
5 Barrow 4 3 0 1 8 6 2 2 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 9
6 Crewe Alexandra 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 2 9
7 Doncaster Rovers 4 2 2 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 8
8 Walsall 4 2 1 1 7 3 2 1 1 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 7
9 Harrogate Town 4 2 1 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 7
10 Mansfield Town 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 6
11 Carlisle United 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
12 AFC Wimbledon 4 1 2 1 6 7 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 5 -1 5
13 Tranmere Rovers 4 1 1 2 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 4
14 Bradford City 4 1 1 2 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 4
15 Colchester United 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 -1 4
16 Sutton United 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 4
17 Grimsby Town 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 -1 4
18 Stockport County 4 1 0 3 5 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 3
19 Swindon Town 4 0 3 1 2 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 3
20 Gillingham 4 1 0 3 1 7 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 -6 3
21 Hartlepool United 4 0 2 2 1 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 2
22 Crawley Town 4 0 1 3 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 -3 1
23 Newport County 4 0 1 3 3 7 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 -4 1
24 Rochdale 4 0 0 4 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 46 23 15 8 75 44 23 14 4 5 34 18 23 9 11 3 41 26 31 84
2 Exeter City 46 23 15 8 65 41 23 14 6 3 37 19 23 9 9 5 28 22 24 84
3 Bristol Rovers 46 23 11 12 71 49 23 14 4 5 38 20 23 9 7 7 33 29 22 80
4 Northampton Town 46 23 11 12 60 38 23 13 5 5 32 15 23 10 6 7 28 23 22 80
5 Port Vale 46 22 12 12 67 46 23 11 6 6 35 22 23 11 6 6 32 24 21 78
6 Swindon Town 46 22 11 13 77 54 23 9 7 7 35 25 23 13 4 6 42 29 23 77
7 Mansfield Town 46 22 11 13 67 52 23 15 4 4 40 24 23 7 7 9 27 28 15 77
8 Sutton United 46 22 10 14 69 53 23 14 5 4 38 20 23 8 5 10 31 33 16 76
9 Tranmere Rovers 46 21 12 13 53 40 23 16 3 4 36 16 23 5 9 9 17 24 13 75
10 Salford City 46 19 13 14 60 46 23 10 9 4 33 21 23 9 4 10 27 25 14 70
11 Newport County 46 19 12 15 67 58 23 9 6 8 40 31 23 10 6 7 27 27 9 69
12 Crawley Town 46 17 10 19 56 66 23 9 6 8 28 29 23 8 4 11 28 37 -10 61
13 Leyton Orient 46 14 16 16 62 47 23 9 5 9 36 22 23 5 11 7 26 25 15 58
14 Bradford City 46 14 16 16 53 55 23 6 10 7 29 29 23 8 6 9 24 26 -2 58
15 Colchester United 46 14 13 19 48 60 23 6 9 8 25 28 23 8 4 11 23 32 -12 55
16 Walsall 46 14 12 20 47 60 23 10 5 8 30 29 23 4 7 12 17 31 -13 54
17 Hartlepool United 46 14 12 20 44 64 23 9 7 7 24 26 23 5 5 13 20 38 -20 54
18 Rochdale 46 12 17 17 51 59 23 7 11 5 28 23 23 5 6 12 23 36 -8 53
19 Harrogate Town 46 14 11 21 64 75 23 6 7 10 32 36 23 8 4 11 32 39 -11 53
20 Carlisle United 46 14 11 21 39 62 23 8 7 8 19 23 23 6 4 13 20 39 -23 53
21 Stevenage 46 11 14 21 45 68 23 9 6 8 29 30 23 2 8 13 16 38 -23 47
22 Barrow 46 10 14 22 44 57 23 5 9 9 25 28 23 5 5 13 19 29 -13 44
23 Oldham Athletic 46 9 11 26 46 75 23 5 4 14 29 42 23 4 7 12 17 33 -29 38
24 Scunthorpe United 46 4 14 28 29 90 23 3 7 13 15 36 23 1 7 15 14 54 -61 26

Bradford City:
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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 Salford City 4 3 1 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 6 10
2 Leyton Orient 4 3 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 10
3 Northampton Town 4 3 1 0 9 6 2 2 0 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 10
4 Stevenage 4 3 1 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 10
5 Barrow 4 3 0 1 8 6 2 2 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 9
6 Crewe Alexandra 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 2 9
7 Doncaster Rovers 4 2 2 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 8
8 Walsall 4 2 1 1 7 3 2 1 1 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 7
9 Harrogate Town 4 2 1 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 7
10 Mansfield Town 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 6
11 Carlisle United 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
12 AFC Wimbledon 4 1 2 1 6 7 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 5 -1 5
13 Tranmere Rovers 4 1 1 2 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 4
14 Bradford City 4 1 1 2 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 4
15 Colchester United 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 -1 4
16 Sutton United 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 4
17 Grimsby Town 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 -1 4
18 Stockport County 4 1 0 3 5 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 3
19 Swindon Town 4 0 3 1 2 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 3
20 Gillingham 4 1 0 3 1 7 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 -6 3
21 Hartlepool United 4 0 2 2 1 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 2
22 Crawley Town 4 0 1 3 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 -3 1
23 Newport County 4 0 1 3 3 7 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 -4 1
24 Rochdale 4 0 0 4 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 -4 0

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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.