Tranmere vs Bradford: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 3, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Bradford?
Tranmere won 2-1 on October 3, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 24′R. HendryTranmere
- 55′A. CookBradford
- 83′K. MorrisTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-3-3- 11J. Hawkes
- 12C. Jolley
- 19H. Saunders
- 8R. Hendry
- 4B. Walker
- 18C. Jennings
- 27C. Wood
- 21J. Yarney
- 5T. Davies
- 2L. O'Connor
- 1L. McGee
Bradford
4-2-3-1- 9A. Cook
- 7J. Walker
- 10A. Pattison
- 33A. Wilson
- 26K. McDonald
- 22D. Oyegoke
- 3L. Ridehalgh
- 15S. Stubbs
- 5M. Platt
- 2B. Halliday
- 1H. Lewis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Bradford have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Colchester(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2023 | Walsall(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Newport County(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Grimsby(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tranmere wins, 1 draw, 3 Bradford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | Bradford 2-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Tranmere 1-2 Bradford | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Bradford 1-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Tranmere 2-1 Bradford | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Bradford 0-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Tranmere 0-1 Bradford | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Bradford | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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