League Two: Tranmere vs Bradford – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 11 match between Tranmere and Bradford and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mid-placed Bradford visit Tranmere, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 11 match taking place at Prenton Park on Saturday.

Placed 17th in the table Tranmere have amassed 11 points after nine matches. On 15 points, Bradford rank nineth with nine matches played this season.

Team form: Tranmere vs Bradford

Tranmere Form

Tranmere have three draws to show from their last three games, as Salford City held on to a 0-0 draw. Against Swindon, the score was 1-1, while their most recent match finished 1-1 against Milton Keynes Dons. Tranmere claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew three and lost one, scored six goals and conceded six.

Bradford Form

Bradford have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 2-1 against Harrogate Town, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Morecambe. Their latest match brought a 3-1 win in their encounter with Newport. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Bradford won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats and facts for Tranmere and Bradford

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Tranmere and Bradford. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Tranmere vs Bradford

Omari Patrick is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Bradford look to Andy Cook, hoping he can add to his current total of four League Two goals in his latest games.

Betting markets: Tranmere vs Bradford

Full-time result

Tranmere claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing three. Bradford won five of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost three of the games in this run. Tranmere did not lose any of their last 5 matches on home soil.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Tranmere only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Bradford scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 9 consecutive away games Bradford played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Tranmere managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Bradford kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Bradford have scored in 8 consecutive meetings with Tranmere when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Tranmere, who scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Bradford. They performed an average of 1.7 goals in these.

Betting prediction: Tranmere vs Bradford

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Tranmere and Bradford seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

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