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Exeter City vs Bradford

Exeter City
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Bradford
🕒 Sat, 02 May 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 St James Park 🧑‍⚖️ Oliver Yates 🔁 Regular Season - 46 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 46
Regular Season Table
Exeter City 21 · Bradford 4
Referee Stats
Oliver Yates
18 matches · 5.06 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.06
Reds avg 0.17
Penalties avg 0.44
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 56%
Draws 6%
Away wins 39%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-12).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Team Overview

Exeter City (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 8-7-8

Goals For / Against

30 / 29
Avg: 1.30 / 1.26

Points

31
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

7
Bradford (Away stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 7-6-11

Goals For / Against

26 / 35
Avg: 1.08 / 1.46

Points

27
Avg: 1.13

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.35
PPG
1.13
1.30
GF
1.08
1.26
GA
1.46
48%
O2.5
65%
39%
BTTS
65%
35%
Score 1st
39%

League-position context

Exeter City rank21st
Bradford rank4th
Exeter City points49
Bradford points77
Exeter City: #21 · 49 pts · GD -9
42 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
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.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Exeter City last 5 home

L D W D L
Points5/15
Weighted index33
Goals7-9
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Bradford last 5 away

W D W L L
Points7/15
Weighted index62
Goals7-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Exeter City trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.522%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Bradford trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Exeter City score at home70%
Exeter City clean sheet at home39%
Bradford score away74%
Bradford clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Exeter City score first35%
Exeter City win after scoring first100%
Bradford score first39%
Bradford win after scoring first56%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Exeter City 42% · Bradford 36%
Avg first goal minute: Exeter City 39.4' · Bradford 33.2'

Vs league average

Exeter City score at home1.30 vs 1.48
Exeter City concede at home1.26 vs 1.15
Bradford score away1.08 vs 1.15
Bradford concede away1.46 vs 1.48
Exeter City score 12% below league average, while Bradford score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Exeter City are 9% above league average at home, and Bradford are 1% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals2.00
BTTS50%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Exeter City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 27% 2H scored: 73% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 8
46-60 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
0-15 3
46-60 1

Bradford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
61-75 6
16-30 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
16-30 7
31-45 6
46-60 6
0-15 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
3
Total Shots
11
12
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
4
5
Shots Inside Box
6
8
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Corner Kicks
6
7
Fouls
19
13
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
343
305
Passes Accurate
230
174
Passes %
67%
57%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
9
Away
3
15'
15' E. James
27' ⚽
⚽
27' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
K. Jackson
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Lapslie
43'
43' D. Andrew
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ D. Andrew
1st substitution · For: T. Tuterov
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Liam Oakes
2nd substitution · For: K. McDonald
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ D. Andrew
3rd substitution · For: Timur Tuterov
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Liam Oakes
4th substitution · For: K. McDonald
51'
51' M. Power
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ Carlos Gomes
5th substitution · For: R. Rydel
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ C. Cummins
6th substitution · For: J. Magennis
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ R. Cole
7th substitution · For: J. Aitchison
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ R. Cole
8th substitution · For: J. Aitchison
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ C. Cummins
9th substitution · For: J. Magennis
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ K. Jackson
1st substitution · For: N. Powell
79' ⚽
⚽
79' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
A. Sarcevic
Normal Goal
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ J. Neufville
2nd substitution · For: M. Pennington
86'
86' R. Rydel
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ A. Sarcevic
3rd substitution · For: C. Kelly
90+3' ⚽
⚽
90+3' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
J. Magennis
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Rydel

Exeter City vs Bradford 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bradford beat Exeter City 2-1 on Saturday, 02 May 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Oliver Yates. It was played at St James Park.

First half: E. James received a yellow card for Exeter City at 15'. Bradford took the lead at 27' when K. Jackson scored, with the assist credited to G. Lapslie, making the score 0-1. D. Andrew received a yellow card for Exeter City at 43'.

Second half: Exeter City made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Andrew replacing T. Tuterov. Exeter City made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Liam Oakes replacing K. McDonald. Exeter City made their 3rd substitution at 46', with D. Andrew replacing Timur Tuterov. Exeter City made their 4th substitution at 46', with Liam Oakes replacing K. McDonald. M. Power received a yellow card for Bradford at 51'. Exeter City made their 5th substitution at 60', with Carlos Gomes replacing R. Rydel. Exeter City made their 6th substitution at 68', with C. Cummins replacing J. Magennis. Exeter City made their 7th substitution at 68', with R. Cole replacing J. Aitchison. Exeter City made their 8th substitution at 68', with R. Cole replacing J. Aitchison. Exeter City made their 9th substitution at 68', with C. Cummins replacing J. Magennis. Bradford made their 1st substitution at 73', with K. Jackson replacing N. Powell. Bradford extended the lead at 79' when A. Sarcevic scored, making the score 0-2. Bradford made their 2nd substitution at 83', with J. Neufville replacing M. Pennington. R. Rydel received a yellow card for Exeter City at 86'. Bradford made their 3rd substitution at 89', with A. Sarcevic replacing C. Kelly. Exeter City scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+3' when J. Magennis scored, with the assist credited to R. Rydel, making the score 1-2.

Exeter City used 9 substitutions while Bradford used 3 substitutions. Exeter City got 3 yellow cards, while Bradford got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-12).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Exeter City vs Bradford Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
02 May 2026 Exeter City vs Bradford 1 - 2 29 Nov 2025 Bradford vs Exeter City 1 - 0