Tipsway provides all you must know about the League Two game Mansfield Town - Bradford City!
- Mansfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bradford City have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in League Two
It's no vacation for neither Mansfield Town 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.
Mansfield Town form and stats
4 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Mansfield Town have to build on here at One Call Stadium in the League Two.
Mansfield Town are returning here after visiting Barrow in a FA Cup match and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.
Preceding that match was a League Two defeat to Swindon Town (2-5).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Mansfield Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 17 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 3 and lost 5.
There will be little rest for Mansfield after this match as they are travelling to Rochdale for a League Two game in only four days.
Mansfield Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at One Call Stadium with 14 goals in 8 league matches. 11 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Bradford City form and stats
Playing away, Bradford City have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the League Two this season. Bradford have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, a FA Cup home defeat versus Harrogate Town with 0-1 on the scoreboard.
A draw for Bradford City before that, at their own venue hosting Crawley Town (1-1).We have checked recent matches where Bradford have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 3 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Little scoring action? 5 league matches in a row with this team have had at most two goals.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Bradford City manager Hughes as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Sutton United.
The visiting Bradford City have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 7 games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: three - one - four (Mansfield Town wins - draws - Bradford City wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Cook 10 goals |   G. Lapslie 5 goals |  W. Swan 5 goals |
Mansfield Town missing players
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| Mansfield Town | Bradford City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 21 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 88% | 75% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 86% | 81% |
| 69% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 62% |
| 56% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 44% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 19% |
| 19% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 6% |
| 56% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 50% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 38% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 31% |
| 6.9 | 6.6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.4 | 12.1 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 10.6 | 11.6 |
| 3.6 | 4.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| 43% | 37% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 67% | 60% |
| 7.8 | 7.4 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.4 | 11.2 |
| 3.1 | 2.9 | 6.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
- Bradford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bradford City have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in League Two
- Mansfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mansfield Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
| 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 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 39 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 36 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 32 |
| 4 | Barrow | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 27 |
| 7 | Carlisle United | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 27 |
| 8 | Salford City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 27 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 27 |
| 10 | Tranmere Rovers | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 |
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 25 |
| 12 | Walsall | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 23 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 14 | Stockport County | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 22 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 19 |
| 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -5 | 19 |
| 17 | Sutton United | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 19 |
| 18 | Newport County | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | -5 | 16 |
| 19 | Crawley Town | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 14 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -11 | 13 |
| 21 | Harrogate Town | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 12 |
| 22 | Rochdale | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -11 | 12 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -15 | 12 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 11 |
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