Bradford vs Walsall: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 3, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Walsall?
Bradford won 2-1 on September 3, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 41′A. CookBradford
- 45′J. YoungBradford
- 57′D. DanielsWalsall
Official lineup for Bradford vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bradford
4-2-3-1- 9A. Cook
- 21J. Young
- 20H. Chapman
- 12S. Banks
- 6R. Smallwood
- 18L. Sutton
- 3L. Ridehalgh
- 24R. Crichlow-Noble
- 5M. Platt
- 2B. Halliday
- 1H. Lewis
Walsall
4-2-3-1- 39D. Johnson
- 21T. Allen
- 10T. Knowles
- 30L. Bennett
- 14B. Comley
- 8L. Kinsella
- 6E. Monthe
- 5D. Daniels
- 26P. Clarke
- 2H. White
- 1O. Evans
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Walsall have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Crewe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Blackburn(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Hartlepool(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Colchester(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | West Ham United U21(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Grimsby(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Charlton(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Gillingham(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Barrow(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bradford wins, 2 draws, 1 Walsall win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2022 | Walsall 1-2 Bradford | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Bradford 1-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Walsall 1-2 Bradford | League Two |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Bradford 1-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Walsall 0-1 Bradford | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Walsall 3-2 Bradford | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Walsall | 1.0 | 1.2 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
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