Ace Football previews the League One round 27 match between Bradford and Cardiff and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Cardiff come to The University of Bradford Stadium for the League One match this coming Saturday, Bradford will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Cardiff have taken the lead in the League One after collecting 52 points from their initial 25 encounters. Bradford trail them by 46 points after 24 rounds, leaving them as number 3 in the table.
Team form: Bradford vs Cardiff
Bradford Form
Bradford beat Port Vale by 1-0, lost 3-0 against Mansfield, before defeating Blackpool 1-2. Bradford claimed four wins in their last six League One matches at the The University of Bradford Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded three and scored seven goals.
Cardiff Form
Cardiff go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 1-1 draw against Wycombe. They went on to beat Wigan by 1-0, before sharing the spoils with Leyton Orient in a 1-1 draw. Cardiff claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League One. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting facts for Bradford and Cardiff
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bradford and Cardiff. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 12 Bradford matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 10 Bradford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bradford have won the last 4 home matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Bradford have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the League One while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Bradford have won 6 of the last 8 matches in the League One while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 16 of the last 18 Cardiff away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Cardiff away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Cardiff matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Cardiff matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Cardiff matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Bradford vs Cardiff
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Stephen Humphrys, who is performing well for Bradford. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League One outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Cardiff.The visitors will be looking to Yousef Salech to find the net once again, after managing two League One goals for Cardiff in recent matches.
Popular markets: Bradford vs Cardiff
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at The University of Bradford Stadium across all tournaments Bradford won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Cardiff claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Cardiff remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Bradford scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Cardiff scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Cardiff scored the opening goal five times, whereas Bradford were first on target in seven of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Bradford’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Cardiff’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.
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