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Bradford vs Grimsby: result 3-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 39Kick-off on April 1, 2023 at 12:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford
3-2
Grimsby

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What was the result of Bradford vs Grimsby?

Bradford won 3-2 on April 1, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 7′A. GillieadBradford
  • 23′G. HolohanGrimsby (pen.)
  • 44′A. SmithGrimsby
  • 62′J. WalkerBradford
  • 81′A. CookBradford

Official lineup for Bradford vs Grimsby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bradford

4-2-3-1
  1. 9A. Cook
  1. 20H. Chapman
  2. 10J. Walker
  3. 12S. Banks
  1. 11A. Gilliead
  2. 6R. Smallwood
  1. 3L. Ridehalgh
  2. 36S. Stubbs
  3. 5M. Platt
  4. 2B. Halliday
  1. 1H. Lewis

Grimsby

4-3-3
  1. 10J. McAtee
  2. 29R. Taylor
  3. 9G. Lloyd
  1. 15H. Clifton
  2. 4K. Green
  3. 8G. Holohan
  1. 3A. Driscoll-Glennon
  2. 31N. Maher
  3. 26A. Smith
  4. 7J. Emmanuel
  1. 1M. Crocombe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Grimsby have 5, 6 and 4.

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

Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 21, 2023Carlisle(home)0-0League Two
Mar 18, 2023Hartlepool(home)2-2League Two
Mar 11, 2023Newport County(away)1-1League Two
Mar 7, 2023Walsall(away)0-0League Two
Mar 4, 2023Colchester(home)2-0League Two
Grimsby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 28, 2023Crawley Town(away)1-1League Two
Mar 25, 2023Walsall(home)1-1League Two
Mar 22, 2023Mansfield Town(away)0-0League Two
Mar 19, 2023Brighton(away)0-5FA Cup
Mar 14, 2023Sutton Utd(away)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Bradford wins, 3 draws, 0 Grimsby wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 22, 2022Grimsby 0-0 BradfordLeague Two
Apr 10, 2021Bradford 1-0 GrimsbyLeague Two
Dec 22, 2020Grimsby 1-2 BradfordLeague Two
Feb 8, 2020Bradford 1-1 GrimsbyLeague Two
Aug 10, 2019Grimsby 1-1 BradfordLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Bradford on Oct 22, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Bradford score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.0 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bradford1.20.786/154/15
Grimsby1.01.157/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Grimsby10343131113

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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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