Bradford vs Plymouth

1 - 1
🕒 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 University of Bradford Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 40 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 40
Regular Season Table
Bradford 4 · Plymouth 8
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (13-11).
  • Bradford controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

Bradford (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 15-5-4

Goals For / Against

32 / 18
Avg: 1.33 / 0.75

Points

50
Avg: 2.08

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

3
Plymouth (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 12-3-8

Goals For / Against

42 / 30
Avg: 1.83 / 1.30

Points

39
Avg: 1.70

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.08
PPG
1.70
1.33
GF
1.83
0.75
GA
1.30
39%
O2.5
61%
52%
BTTS
48%
65%
Score 1st
48%

League-position context

Bradford rank4th
Plymouth rank8th
Bradford points77
Plymouth points73
Bradford: #4 · 77 pts · GD +7
14 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Plymouth: #8 · 73 pts · GD +12
18 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bradford last 5 home

D D L W D
Points6/15
Weighted index36
Goals4-4
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Plymouth last 5 away

W D W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index78
Goals12-6
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bradford trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 13%

Plymouth trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Bradford score at home91%
Bradford clean sheet at home43%
Plymouth score away78%
Plymouth clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Bradford score first65%
Bradford win after scoring first93%
Plymouth score first48%
Plymouth win after scoring first82%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bradford 57% · Plymouth 36%
Avg first goal minute: Bradford 33.1' · Plymouth 29.5'

Vs league average

Bradford score at home1.33 vs 1.48
Bradford concede at home0.75 vs 1.15
Plymouth score away1.83 vs 1.15
Plymouth concede away1.30 vs 1.48
Bradford score 10% below league average, while Plymouth score 58% above league average.
Defensive side: Bradford are 35% below league average at home, and Plymouth are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 3.

Bradford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 6
46-60 6
61-75 4
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
46-60 1

Plymouth goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 8
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
0-15 5
31-45 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
0-15 6
16-30 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
3
Total Shots
13
11
Shots off Goal
5
5
Blocked Shots
6
3
Shots Inside Box
9
7
Shots Outside Box
4
4
Ball Possession
62%
38%
Corner Kicks
5
4
Fouls
9
15
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1
Total Passes
363
219
Passes Accurate
224
100
Passes %
62%
46%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
8'
8' Goal · 0-1
B. Sarpong-Wiredu
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Tolaj
25'
25' A. Mitchell
29'
29' B. Galloway
1st substitution · For: M. Sorinola
36'
36' M. Boateng
55'
55' O. Dale
61'
61' B. Sarpong-Wiredu
2nd substitution · For: C. Watts
63'
63' J. Neufville
1st substitution · For: N. Powell
63'
63' J. Metcalfe
2nd substitution · For: W. Swan
72'
72' Goal · 1-1
W. Swan
Normal Goal
74'
74' M. Sorinola
80'
80' O. Dale
3rd substitution · For: X. Amaechi
84'
84' A. Pepple
90+1'
90+1' S. Humphrys
3rd substitution · For: M. Pennington
90+4'
90+4' G. Lapslie

Bradford vs Plymouth 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bradford drew 1-1 with Plymouth on Tuesday, 21 April 2026 in League One. It was played at University of Bradford Stadium.

First half: Plymouth took an early lead at 8' when B. Sarpong-Wiredu scored, with the assist credited to L. Tolaj, making the score 0-1. A. Mitchell received a yellow card for Plymouth at 25'. Plymouth made their 1st substitution at 29', with B. Galloway replacing M. Sorinola. M. Boateng received a yellow card for Plymouth at 36'.

Second half: O. Dale received a yellow card for Plymouth at 55'. Plymouth made their 2nd substitution at 61', with B. Sarpong-Wiredu replacing C. Watts. Bradford made their 1st substitution at 63', with J. Neufville replacing N. Powell. Bradford made their 2nd substitution at 63', with J. Metcalfe replacing W. Swan. Bradford leveled the score at 72' when W. Swan scored, making the score 1-1. M. Sorinola received a yellow card for Plymouth at 74'. Plymouth made their 3rd substitution at 80', with O. Dale replacing X. Amaechi. A. Pepple received a yellow card for Plymouth at 84'. Bradford made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with S. Humphrys replacing M. Pennington. G. Lapslie received a yellow card for Bradford at 90+4'.

Bradford used 3 substitutions while Plymouth used 3 substitutions. Bradford got 1 yellow card, while Plymouth got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (13-11).
  • Bradford controlled possession (62%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins1
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (16.7%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins0
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)

Bradford vs Plymouth Head-to-Head History by Season