Ace Football previews the League Two game between Bradford and Notts Co. who meet up this coming Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Notts Co. go up against Bradford on Thursday for a League Two meeting at The University of Bradford Stadium.
Bradford are chasing the first place in the League Two after collecting 73 points from their initial 42 encounters. Notts Co. trail them on 68 points after 42 rounds, sitting as number 6 in the table.
Team form: Bradford vs Notts Co.
Bradford Form
Bradford are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Port Vale by a 2-0 score, before winning 2-0 against Crewe. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 5-4 against Swindon. Bradford showed little mercy in their past six matches at The University of Bradford Stadium, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target 12 times, while letting in two themselves.
Notts Co. Form
In their last three matches, Notts Co. won 3-0 win against Milton Keynes Dons, lost 1-0 against Colchester and lost 1-3 against Salford City. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Notts Co. won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying six goals conceded and six scored.
Betting facts for Bradford and Notts Co.
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bradford and Notts Co.. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 18 of the last 19 Bradford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 17 Bradford matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Bradford home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Bradford home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bradford have won 7 of the last 9 home matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Notts Co. matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Notts Co. matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Notts Co. away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Notts Co. away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Notts Co. away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Bradford vs Notts Co.
Alassana Jatta enjoys a great season with 17 league goals to his name, and he will be a handful for even the best of defences.
Betting markets: Bradford vs Notts Co.
Full-time result
Bradford won nine of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while losing one times. Notts Co. won six of their last 10 games away from home, with one draws and three defeats as well. Notts Co. have not lost to Bradford in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Bradford scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Notts Co. scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Notts Co. managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Bradford saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Notts Co., who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.