League One: Bradford vs Stevenage – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between Bradford and Stevenage who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Stevenage come to The University of Bradford Stadium for the League One match on Saturday, Bradford will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Sitting two places behind the top of the table, Bradford claimed 71 points after 41 rounds. Meanwhile, Stevenage amassed 64 points and rank as number 6 in the League One at the moment.

Team form: Bradford vs Stevenage

Bradford Form

Bradford recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 2-1 against Burton. They responded by beating Northampton 1-0, and followed that up by winning 1-2 against Wycombe. Bradford have been in potent form at The University of Bradford Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six League One matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in eight goals while letting in two.

Stevenage Form

Stevenage are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Reading by 1-0. This was followed by a 0-0 with Rotherham and a 1-0 win against Blackpool. Stevenage only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by ten goals to four.

Betting facts for Bradford and Stevenage

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bradford and Stevenage. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Bradford vs Stevenage

It has been a great season for Jamie Reid who bagged 13 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Stevenage.

Popular betting markets: Bradford vs Stevenage

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at The University of Bradford Stadium across all tournaments Bradford won eight times, drew one and lost one times. Stevenage claimed one wins, two draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Bradford didn’t lose any of their previous 7 matches at The University of Bradford Stadium. Bradford have not lost to Stevenage in 9 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Bradford scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Stevenage only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Stevenage have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Stevenage have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Bradford have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games. Bradford have scored in 13 consecutive league meetings with Stevenage.

Total goals

Bradford saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Stevenage’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Stevenage’s last 5 matches had less than three goals.