Ace Football previews the League Two round 10 match between Bradford and Newport and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
With both Bradford and Newport sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Monday at The University of Bradford Stadium. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this League Two campaign.
Placed 13th in the table Bradford have amassed 12 points after nine matches. On 15 points, Newport rank nineth with nine matches played this season.
Form: Bradford vs Newport
Bradford Form
Bradford are without a win from their previous three outings, as AFC Wimbledon managed a draw, before they lost 2-1 against Harrogate Town. Their latest match ended in a 1-1 draw with Morecambe. Bradford managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored ten goals and conceded three times.
Newport Form
In their last three matches, Newport lost against Barrow by 2-0, beat Crewe by 2-1 winning 3-1 against Salford City. Newport managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League Two. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring 14 time and letting in four.
Betting stats and facts for Bradford and Newport
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bradford and Newport. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 8 of the last 9 Bradford matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Bradford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Bradford matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bradford home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bradford matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Newport have lost 8 of the last 10 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Newport matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Newport have lost 6 of the last 8 away matches in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 Newport matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Newport matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Bradford vs Newport
Andy Cook has three strikes in six League Two matches for Bradford, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Newport. The visitors are looking to Aaron Wildig, who has provided his team with three League Two goals.
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Full-time result
Bradford claimed six wins, drew three and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Newport won one, drew zero and lost nine of their last 10 games away. Newport did not lose any of their last 7 matches at home. Bradford have not lost to Newport in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Bradford scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Newport only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Bradford probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Monday, as Newport managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Newport have scored in 3 consecutive league meetings with Bradford.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Bradford’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Newport, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches.
Suggested bet: Bradford vs Newport
To summarize, the upcoming League Two clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Bradford vs Newport mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.