Match

Bolton vs Bradford: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 3, 2019 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

Bolton
1-1
Bradford

Full time

What was the result of Bolton vs Bradford?

Bolton and Bradford drew 1-1 on September 3, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 8′D. PoliticBolton
  • 51′P. O'ConnorBradford

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 1 wins, 1 draws and 13 defeats; Bradford have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2019Gillingham(away)0-5League One
Aug 24, 2019Ipswich(home)0-5League One
Aug 17, 2019Tranmere(away)0-5League One
Aug 13, 2019Rochdale(away)2-5League Cup
Aug 10, 2019Coventry(home)0-0League One
Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2019Crewe(away)1-2League Two
Aug 24, 2019Forest Green(home)0-1League Two
Aug 20, 2019Stevenage(away)1-0League Two
Aug 17, 2019Oldham(home)3-0League Two
Aug 13, 2019Preston(home)0-4League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Bolton win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Bradford win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 18, 2017Bradford 2-2 BoltonLeague One
Sep 24, 2016Bolton 0-0 BradfordLeague One

Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Bolton on Feb 18, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Bolton score 0.5 and concede 2.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 0.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton0.52.814/158/15
Bradford0.91.546/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bolton sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Bradford sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Bolton33001029
2Bradford3201856

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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