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Grimsby vs Bradford: result 1-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire

Grimsby
1-1
Bradford

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What was the result of Grimsby vs Bradford?

Grimsby and Bradford drew 1-1 on April 1, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 55′C. ThompsonGrimsby
  • 90′R. SmallwoodBradford (pen.)

Official lineup for Grimsby vs Bradford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Grimsby

5-3-2
  1. 32D. Rose
  2. 20Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu
  1. 19J. Andrews
  2. 6C. Thompson
  3. 8G. Holohan
  1. 33D. Hume
  2. 5H. Rodgers
  3. 24D. Tharme
  4. 28T. Mullarkey
  5. 2L. Smith
  1. 1H. Cartwright

Bradford

3-4-2-1
  1. 14T. Smith
  1. 8C. Kavanagh
  2. 23B. Pointon
  1. 32L. Richards
  2. 6R. Smallwood
  3. 22D. Oyegoke
  4. 2B. Halliday
  1. 18C. Kelly
  2. 5M. Platt
  3. 31J. Tomkinson
  1. 1S. Walker
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Grimsby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 29, 2024Barrow(away)1-3League Two
Mar 23, 2024Wrexham(home)1-3League Two
Mar 16, 2024Gillingham(away)1-1League Two
Mar 12, 2024Milton Keynes Dons(home)1-0League Two
Mar 9, 2024Sutton Utd(away)1-1League Two
Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 29, 2024Tranmere(home)2-0League Two
Mar 23, 2024Harrogate Town(away)0-3League Two
Mar 19, 2024Notts County(home)0-3League Two
Mar 16, 2024Mansfield Town(home)1-5League Two
Mar 12, 2024Forest Green(home)0-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Grimsby wins, 2 draws, 4 Bradford wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2023Grimsby 1-2 BradfordEFL Trophy
Sep 9, 2023Bradford 1-1 GrimsbyLeague Two
Apr 1, 2023Bradford 3-2 GrimsbyLeague Two
Oct 22, 2022Grimsby 0-0 BradfordLeague Two
Apr 10, 2021Bradford 1-0 GrimsbyLeague Two
Dec 22, 2020Grimsby 1-2 BradfordLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Bradford on Oct 10, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Grimsby score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.0 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Grimsby1.32.0510/158/15
Bradford1.01.273/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Grimsby10343131113

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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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