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Bradford vs Lincoln: result 0-3 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 31, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford
0-3
Lincoln

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What was the result of Bradford vs Lincoln?

Lincoln won 0-3 on August 31, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 14′T. HopperLincoln
  • 36′H. AdelakunLincoln
  • 49′A. ScullyLincoln

Official lineup for Bradford vs Lincoln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bradford

4-2-3-1
  1. 9A. Cook
  1. 18E. Watt
  2. 15C. Vernam
  3. 8C. Cooke
  1. 11A. Gilliead
  2. 17Gareth Charles Evans
  1. 4P. O'Connor
  2. 2O. Threlkeld
  3. 16F. Kelleher
  4. 3L. Ridehalgh
  1. 13S. Hornby

Lincoln

4-2-3-1
  1. 9T. Hopper
  1. 19L. Fiorini
  2. 11A. Scully
  3. 12E. Bishop
  1. 14H. Adelakun
  2. 23L. Bridcutt
  1. 4L. Montsma
  2. 15C. Bramall
  3. 22T. Eyoma
  4. 2R. Poole
  1. 31S. Long
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Lincoln have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Leyton Orient(away)0-2League Two
Aug 21, 2021Mansfield Town(away)3-2League Two
Aug 17, 2021Stevenage(home)4-1League Two
Aug 14, 2021Oldham(home)2-1League Two
Aug 11, 2021Nottingham Forest(away)1-2League Cup
Lincoln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Oxford United(away)1-3League One
Aug 24, 2021Manchester United U21(home)3-2EFL Trophy
Aug 21, 2021Wycombe(away)0-1League One
Aug 17, 2021Bolton(home)0-1League One
Aug 14, 2021Fleetwood Town(home)2-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Bradford wins, 0 draws, 1 Lincoln win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2020Bradford 0-5 LincolnLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Lincoln on Sep 15, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Bradford score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.1 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bradford1.80.967/158/15
Lincoln1.11.628/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1LincolnGroup 43300809
2BradfordGroup 33201856

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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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