Bradford vs Mansfield Town

1 - 0
๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ University of Bradford Stadium ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ No Ref Info ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 5 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Bradford 3 ยท Mansfield Town 17
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-8).
  • Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
  • Bradford had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bradford (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-0-1

Goals For / Against

4 / 2
Avg: 1.33 / 0.67

Points

6
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

0
Mansfield Town (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 0-0-3

Goals For / Against

1 / 8
Avg: 0.33 / 2.67

Points

0
Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
0.00
1.33
GF
0.33
0.67
GA
2.67
33%
O2.5
67%
33%
BTTS
33%
67%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Bradford rank3rd
Mansfield Town rank17th
Bradford points12
Mansfield Town points7
Bradford: #3 ยท 12 pts ยท GD +2
0 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Mansfield Town: #17 ยท 7 pts ยท GD -3
5 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bradford last 5 home

W L W
Points6/9
Weighted index67
Goals4-2
Record2-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Mansfield Town last 5 away

L L L
Points0/9
Weighted index0
Goals1-8
Record0-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Bradford trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.533%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 67% ยท Over 3.5 0% ยท 1H BTTS 0%

Mansfield Town trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 67% ยท Over 3.5 33% ยท 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Bradford score at home100%
Bradford clean sheet at home67%
Mansfield Town score away33%
Mansfield Town clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Bradford score first67%
Bradford win after scoring first100%
Mansfield Town score first0%
Mansfield Town win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bradford 0% ยท Mansfield Town 0%
Avg first goal minute: Bradford 36.0' ยท Mansfield Town โ€”

Vs league average

Bradford score at home1.33 vs 1.66
Bradford concede at home0.67 vs 1.42
Mansfield Town score away0.33 vs 1.42
Mansfield Town concede away2.67 vs 1.66
Bradford score 20% below league average, while Mansfield Town score 77% below league average.
Defensive side: Bradford are 53% below league average at home, and Mansfield Town are 60% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals2.00
BTTS33%
Over 2.533%
At this venue setup: 1.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Bradford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0

Mansfield Town goal timing (away)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
0-15 0
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
2
Total Shots
9
8
Shots off Goal
1
3
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
7
6
Shots Outside Box
2
2
Ball Possession
46%
54%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
19
18
Offsides
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Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
6
Total Passes
348
405
Passes Accurate
215
281
Passes %
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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
18' โšฝ
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18' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
A. Sarcevic
Normal Goal ยท Assist: J. Beesley
45' โ†‘โ†“
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45' โ‡„ N. Moriah-Welsh
1st substitution ยท For: R. Oates
45' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
45' โ‡„ R. Hendry
2nd substitution ยท For: D. McGoldrick
60'
60' L. Reed
63'
63' A. Sarcevic
64' โ†‘โ†“
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64' โ‡„ K. Knoyle
3rd substitution ยท For: E. Hewitt
65' โ†‘โ†“
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65' โ‡„ A. Sarcevic
1st substitution ยท For: Henry Cartwright
66' โ†‘โ†“
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66' โ‡„ A. Phillips
2nd substitution ยท For: K. Jackson
66' โ†‘โ†“
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66' โ‡„ L. Reed
4th substitution ยท For: L. Bolton
71' โ†‘โ†“
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71' โ‡„ B. Pointon
3rd substitution ยท For: N. Powell
80' โ†‘โ†“
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80' โ‡„ M. Smith
5th substitution ยท For: T. Roberts
87'
87' E. Hewitt
90+1'
90+1' George Christopher John Pratt
90+1' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
90+1' โ‡„ I. Touray
4th substitution ยท For: M. Gillesphey

Bradford vs Mansfield Town 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bradford beat Mansfield Town 1-0 on Saturday, 05 September 2026 in League One. It was played at University of Bradford Stadium.

First half: Bradford took the lead at 18' when A. Sarcevic scored, with the assist credited to J. Beesley, making the score 1-0. Mansfield Town made their 1st substitution at 45', with N. Moriah-Welsh replacing R. Oates. Mansfield Town made their 2nd substitution at 45', with R. Hendry replacing D. McGoldrick.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. L. Reed received a yellow card for Mansfield Town at 60'. A. Sarcevic received a yellow card for Bradford at 63'. Mansfield Town made their 3rd substitution at 64', with K. Knoyle replacing E. Hewitt. Bradford made their 1st substitution at 65', with A. Sarcevic replacing Henry Cartwright. Bradford made their 2nd substitution at 66', with A. Phillips replacing K. Jackson. Mansfield Town made their 4th substitution at 66', with L. Reed replacing L. Bolton. Bradford made their 3rd substitution at 71', with B. Pointon replacing N. Powell. Mansfield Town made their 5th substitution at 80', with M. Smith replacing T. Roberts. E. Hewitt received a yellow card for Mansfield Town at 87'. George Christopher John Pratt received a yellow card for Bradford at 90+1'. Bradford made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with I. Touray replacing M. Gillesphey.

Bradford used 4 substitutions while Mansfield Town used 5 substitutions. Bradford got 2 yellow cards, while Mansfield Town got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-8).
  • Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
  • Bradford had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Bradford vs Mansfield Town Head-to-Head History by Season