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Bradford vs Doncaster: result 2-3 and analysis

League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 8, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford
2-3
Doncaster

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What was the result of Bradford vs Doncaster?

Doncaster won 2-3 on August 8, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 8′A. MayDoncaster
  • 35′D. PoleonBradford
  • 71′R. KongoloDoncaster
  • 84′A. JonesBradford
  • 88′B. WhitemanDoncaster

Official lineup for Bradford vs Doncaster

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bradford

  1. 11D. Poleon
  2. 34O. Patrick
  1. 4J. Reeves
  2. 6Romain Vincelot
  3. 8T. Dieng
  4. 17A. Gilliead
  5. 20D. Pybus
  1. 15Thomas Geoffrey Field
  2. 22N. Knight-Percival
  3. 29Anthony McMahon
  1. 1Colin Anthony Doyle

Doncaster

  1. 9J. Marquis
  2. 19A. May
  1. 7R. Kongolo
  2. 10T. Rowe
  3. 12B. Whiteman
  1. 3D. Andrew
  2. 6A. Butler
  3. 8N. Mason
  4. 15J. Wright
  5. 20T. Garratt
  1. 1I. Lawlor
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Doncaster have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2017Blackpool(home)2-1League One
May 20, 2017Millwall(home)0-1League One
May 7, 2017Fleetwood Town(away)0-0League One
May 4, 2017Fleetwood Town(home)1-0League One
Apr 30, 2017Rochdale(away)1-1League One
Doncaster
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2017Gillingham(home)0-0League One
May 6, 2017Hartlepool(away)1-2League Two
Apr 29, 2017Exeter City(home)1-3League Two
Apr 22, 2017Wycombe(away)1-2League Two
Apr 17, 2017Blackpool(home)0-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Bradford wins, 0 draws, 1 Doncaster win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2016Bradford 2-1 DoncasterLeague One
Oct 17, 2015Doncaster 0-1 BradfordLeague One
Apr 3, 2015Doncaster 0-3 BradfordLeague One
Nov 1, 2014Bradford 1-2 DoncasterLeague One

Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Doncaster on Mar 12, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Bradford score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bradford1.30.785/155/15
Doncaster1.61.149/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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