Match

Tranmere vs Bradford: result 1-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 3, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside

Tranmere
1-2
Bradford

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What was the result of Tranmere vs Bradford?

Bradford won 1-2 on May 3, 2014.

Goalscorers

  • 7′M. PenningtonTranmere
  • 81′Jon SteadBradford
  • 87′Aaron McLeanBradford

Official lineup for Tranmere vs Bradford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Tranmere

  1. 9Ryan Lowe
  2. 26J. Akpa Akpro
  1. 17M. Power
  2. 18Steven Jennings
  3. 22J. Koumas
  1. 4A. Taylor
  2. 5Ian Goodison
  3. 20Junior Brown
  4. 23L. Ridehalgh
  5. 29M. Pennington
  1. 33J. Mooney

Bradford

  1. 11Garry Thompson
  2. 17Jon Stead
  3. 21Aaron McLean
  1. 14M. Yeates
  2. 18Gary Jones
  3. 24N. Doyle
  4. 1J. McLaughlan
  1. 2Stephen Darby
  2. 5Andrew Davies
  3. 6A. Drury
  4. 23R. McArdle
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Bradford have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2014Leyton Orient(away)0-2League One
Apr 21, 2014Sheffield Utd(home)0-0League One
Apr 18, 2014Gillingham(away)0-2League One
Apr 15, 2014Crawley Town(away)0-2League One
Apr 12, 2014Shrewsbury(home)2-1League One
Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2014Crawley Town(home)2-1League One
Apr 21, 2014Swindon Town(away)0-1League One
Apr 18, 2014Peterborough(home)1-0League One
Apr 11, 2014Rotherham(away)0-0League One
Apr 5, 2014Oldham(home)2-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2013Bradford 0-1 TranmereLeague One

Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Tranmere on Oct 13, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Tranmere score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 0.9 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Tranmere1.21.729/159/15
Bradford0.91.075/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Bradford95228517

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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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