Ace Football previews the League Two round 43 match between Bradford and Gillingham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Bradford enjoy home advantage, when visitors Gillingham swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Form: Bradford vs Gillingham
Bradford Form
In their last three matches, Bradford lost 3-0 against Harrogate Town, won 2-0 against Tranmere, before drawing 1-1 against Grimsby. Bradford only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League Two matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored five and conceded 11 goals.
Gillingham Form
Gillingham have been inconsistent in their last three matches, which brought home four points. They claimed a 2-3 win against Morecambe, before drawing 0-0 with Crewe. This little streak came to an end, when Harrogate Town proved too strong in a 5-1 defeat for Gillingham. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Gillingham won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 12 goals conceded and six scored.
Betting stats for Bradford and Gillingham
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bradford and Gillingham played across all tournaments.
- In 15 of the last 17 Bradford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Bradford matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Bradford home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bradford have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Bradford have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Gillingham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Gillingham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Gillingham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Gillingham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Gillingham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Bradford vs Gillingham
It is a great season for Andy Cook, who currently has 15 league goals to his name during this season. Bradford will rely on his services to gun down Gillingham.
Betting markets: Bradford vs Gillingham
Full-time result
Bradford won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The University of Bradford Stadium. They drew two and lost four as well, while Gillingham won five of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost five. Bradford have not lost to Gillingham in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Bradford only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Gillingham only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Bradford managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Bradford have scored in 7 consecutive home meetings with Gillingham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Bradford’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Gillingham, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.
Recommended tip: Bradford vs Gillingham
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 Gillingham mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
Bradford vs Gillingham: Who wins the game?
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