Bradford vs Morecambe: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 16, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Morecambe?
Bradford won 2-1 on February 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′J. O'SullivanMorecambe
- 27′A. O'ConnorBradford
- 63′C. VernamBradford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Morecambe have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Exeter City(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Barrow(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Southend(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Port Vale(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2021 | Bolton(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Stevenage(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Tranmere(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Exeter City(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Colchester(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bradford win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Morecambe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Bradford 1-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Morecambe 1-2 Bradford | League Two |
| Nov 9, 2016 | Morecambe 3-2 Bradford | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Morecambe 0-1 Bradford | League Cup |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Morecambe 0-0 Bradford | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Bradford 3-1 Morecambe | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Morecambe | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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