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Bradford vs Bristol Rovers: result 3-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 2, 2017 at 11:30 AM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford
3-1
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Bradford vs Bristol Rovers?

Bradford won 3-1 on September 2, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 13′C. WykeBradford
  • 62′C. WykeBradford
  • 73′C. WykeBradford
  • 81′B. BodinBristol Rovers

Official lineup for Bradford vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bradford

4-4-1-1
  1. 17A. Gilliead
  1. 11D. Poleon
  1. 9C. Wyke
  2. 4J. Reeves
  3. 6Romain Vincelot
  4. 22N. Knight-Percival
  1. 7N. Law
  2. 3A. Chicksen
  3. 5M. Kilgallon
  4. 29Anthony McMahon
  1. 1C. Doyle

Bristol Rovers

4-3-3
  1. 9E. Harrison
  2. 19B. Moore
  3. 8O. Clarke
  1. 10B. Bodin
  2. 14C. Lines
  3. 7L. Sercombe
  1. 16T. Broadbent
  2. 5J. Burn
  3. 2D. Leadbitter
  4. 3L. Brown
  1. 1S. Slocombe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 9, 0 and 6.

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

Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2017Chesterfield(away)4-2EFL Trophy
Aug 26, 2017Walsall(away)3-3League One
Aug 19, 2017Blackburn(home)0-1League One
Aug 12, 2017Gillingham(away)1-0League One
Aug 8, 2017Doncaster(home)2-3League Cup
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2017Wycombe(away)5-1EFL Trophy
Aug 26, 2017Fleetwood Town(home)3-1League One
Aug 22, 2017Fulham(away)1-0League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Bury(away)3-2League One
Aug 12, 2017Peterborough(home)1-4League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bradford win, 4 draws, 1 Bristol Rovers win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 11, 2017Bristol Rovers 1-1 BradfordLeague One
Sep 17, 2016Bradford 1-1 Bristol RoversLeague One
Apr 9, 2013Bradford 4-1 Bristol RoversLeague Two
Nov 24, 2012Bristol Rovers 3-3 BradfordLeague Two
Jan 28, 2012Bristol Rovers 2-1 BradfordLeague Two
Sep 10, 2011Bradford 2-2 Bristol RoversLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Bradford on Feb 11, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Bradford score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bradford1.41.075/156/15
Bristol Rovers1.91.549/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Bradford1062210520

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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