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Bradford vs Sunderland: result 1-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 6, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford
1-2
Sunderland

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What was the result of Bradford vs Sunderland?

Sunderland won 1-2 on October 6, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 20′J. MajaSunderland
  • 52′A. O'ConnorBradford
  • 54′J. BaldwinSunderland

Official lineup for Bradford vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bradford

  1. 10J. Payne
  2. 40D. Ball
  1. 7S. Scannell
  2. 12G. Miller
  3. 39L. O'Brien
  1. 4R. McGowan
  2. 6A. O'Connor
  3. 15K. Mellor
  4. 22N. Knight-Percival
  5. 23C. Wood
  1. 1R. O'Donnell

Sunderland

  1. 17J. Sinclair
  2. 20J. Maja
  1. 6L. Cattermole
  2. 7C. Maguire
  3. 19A. McGeady
  4. 27M. Power
  1. 2A. Matthews
  2. 12T. Flanagan
  3. 15J. Baldwin
  4. 16R. James
  1. 1J. McLaughlin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Sunderland have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2018AFC Wimbledon(away)1-0League One
Sep 29, 2018Bristol Rovers(home)0-0League One
Sep 25, 2018Everton U21(home)1-1EFL Trophy
Sep 22, 2018Doncaster(away)1-2League One
Sep 15, 2018Charlton(home)0-2League One
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2018Peterborough(home)2-2League One
Sep 29, 2018Coventry(away)1-1League One
Sep 22, 2018Rochdale(home)4-1League One
Sep 15, 2018Burton Albion(away)1-2League One
Sep 8, 2018Fleetwood Town(home)1-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2015Bradford 2-0 SunderlandFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Sunderland on Feb 15, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Bradford score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bradford0.81.348/154/15
Sunderland1.71.1311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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