Exeter City vs Bradford: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 2, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon
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What was the result of Exeter City vs Bradford?
Bradford won 1-2 on May 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 27′K. JacksonBradford
- 79′A. SarcevicBradford
- 90′J. MagennisExeter City
Official lineup for Exeter City vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Exeter City
4-2-3-1- 9J. Wareham
- 7Carlos Gomes
- 12R. Cole
- 14I. Niskanen
- 2J. McMillan
- 45C. Cummins
- 21D. Andrew
- 26P. Sweeney
- 40E. James
- 34Liam Oakes
- 23J. Bycroft
Bradford
3-4-2-1- 19K. Jackson
- 10A. Sarcevic
- 32G. Lapslie
- 3I. Touray
- 6M. Power
- 21J. Metcalfe
- 7J. Neufville
- 26C. Tilt
- 15A. Baldwin
- 4J. Wright
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 1 win, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Bradford have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Stockport County(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Plymouth(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Doncaster(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Bolton(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Barnsley(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Stevenage(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Wycombe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Exeter City wins, 2 draws, 1 Bradford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | Bradford 1-0 Exeter City | League One |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Bradford 0-1 Exeter City | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Exeter City 2-1 Bradford | FA Cup |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Bradford 1-1 Exeter City | FA Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Exeter City 0-0 Bradford | League Two |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Exeter City 3-2 Bradford | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Exeter City on Nov 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Exeter City score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter City | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Bradford | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
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