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League Two
Bradford City
League Two | Gameweek 22
Dec 26, 2024 at 3pm UK
The Coral Windows Stadium
Port Vale

Bradford
vs.
Port Vale

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's League Two clash between Bradford City and Port Vale, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Bradford City

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Notts County 3-0 Bradford
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in League Two

Port Vale

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Port Vale 0-0 Carlisle
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in League Two

We say: Bradford City 1-1 Port Vale

 Bradford's recent form has been inconsistent, while they also have a poor record against Port Vale – however, Vale have drawn frequently in recent times, highlighting both their defensive solidity and struggles in attack, which is why we feel that a draw is the likely result that will play out here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Bradford City win with a probability of 41.75%. A win for Port Vale has a probability of 31.12% and a draw has a probability of 27.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bradford City win is 1-0 with a probability of 11.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (8.58%) and 2-0 (7.7%). The likeliest Port Vale win is 0-1 (9.62%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (12.84%).

Result
Bradford CityDrawPort Vale
41.75% (0.028999999999996 0.03) 27.12% (-0.045000000000002 -0.05) 31.12% (0.016999999999999 0.02)
Both teams to score 49.5% (0.141 0.14)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.31% (0.175 0.17)55.69% (-0.175 -0.17)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.16% (0.145 0.15)76.83% (-0.143 -0.14)
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.69% (0.095999999999989 0.1)26.3% (-0.095000000000002 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.56% (0.128 0.13)61.43% (-0.127 -0.13)
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.17% (0.104 0.1)32.83% (-0.103 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.6% (0.116 0.12)69.39% (-0.11500000000001 -0.12)
Score Analysis
    Bradford City 41.75%
    Port Vale 31.12%
    Draw 27.12%
Bradford CityDrawPort Vale
1-0 @ 11.53% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
2-1 @ 8.58% (0.013 0.01)
2-0 @ 7.7% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
3-1 @ 3.82% (0.016 0.02)
3-0 @ 3.43% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-2 @ 2.13% (0.015 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.28% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
4-0 @ 1.14% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.15%
Total : 41.75%
1-1 @ 12.84% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-0 @ 8.64% (-0.058 -0.06)
2-2 @ 4.78% (0.02 0.02)
Other @ 0.87%
Total : 27.12%
0-1 @ 9.62% (-0.038 -0.04)
1-2 @ 7.15% (0.011 0.01)
0-2 @ 5.36% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
1-3 @ 2.66% (0.011 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.99% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 1.77% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 2.57%
Total : 31.12%

Who will win Thursday's League Two clash between Bradford and Port Vale?

Bradford City
Draw
Port Vale
Bradford City
36.4%
Draw
45.5%
Port Vale
18.2%
11
Head to Head
Mar 19, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 38
Bradford
1-2
Port Vale
Vernam (70')
Walker (73')
Garrity (50'), Wilson (63')
Charsley (22'), Walker (40'), Benning (72'), Smith (78')
Nov 13, 2021 12pm
Gameweek 16
Port Vale
1-1
Bradford
Wilson (56')
Smith (77')
Angol (74')
Threlkeld (15'), Adams (80')
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Apr 24, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 44
Port Vale
2-1
Bradford
Robinson (16'), Conlon (32' pen.)
Donaldson (14')
Dec 29, 2020 7pm
Gameweek 21
Bradford
0-0
Port Vale
Mar 17, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 39
Port Vale
P-P
Bradford
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall20134337191843
2Port Vale2110742619737
3Doncaster RoversDoncaster2110653124736
4Crewe AlexandraCrewe209832416835
5Chesterfield2197536231334
6AFC Wimbledon20103731171433
7Notts County208752821731
8Grimsby Town21101102833-531
9MK Dons199373326730
10Gillingham209382218430
11Salford City208662219330
12Bradford CityBradford207762422228
13Bromley206952523227
14Cheltenham TownCheltenham217682930-127
15BarrowBarrow207582018226
16Newport CountyNewport207582731-426
17Colchester UnitedColchester2041152322123
18Fleetwood TownFleetwood195862425-123
19Tranmere RoversTranmere205691529-1421
20Harrogate TownHarrogate2163121732-1521
21Swindon TownSwindon2147102635-919
22Accrington StanleyAccrington204792636-1019
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2036111532-1715
24Morecambe2135131938-1914
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