Bradford vs Grimsby

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🕒 Sat, 04 Jan 2025 13:00 Europe/London 📍 University of Bradford Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Elliot Bell 🔁 Regular Season - 25 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Bradford 3 · Grimsby 9
Referee Stats
9 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 44%
Draws 33%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Bradford outshot their opponent (19-7).
  • Bradford controlled possession (58%).
  • Bradford had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bradford (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 17-4-2

Goals For / Against

39 / 13
Avg: 1.70 / 0.57

Points

55
Avg: 2.39

Clean Sheets

11

Failed to Score

3
Grimsby (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-5-8

Goals For / Against

31 / 32
Avg: 1.35 / 1.39

Points

35
Avg: 1.52

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.39
PPG
1.52
1.70
GF
1.35
0.57
GA
1.39
48%
O2.5
61%
48%
BTTS
57%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Bradford rank3rd
Grimsby rank9th
Bradford points78
Grimsby points68
Bradford: #3 · 78 pts · GD +19
2 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Grimsby: #9 · 68 pts · GD -6
12 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bradford last 5 home

W D W W L
Points10/15
Weighted index76
Goals8-3
Record3-1-1
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.

Grimsby last 5 away

D D D L W
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals6-7
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.

Bradford trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 13%

Grimsby trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Bradford score at home87%
Bradford clean sheet at home48%
Grimsby score away78%
Grimsby clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Bradford score first0%
Bradford win after scoring first0%
Grimsby score first0%
Grimsby win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bradford 0% · Grimsby 0%

Vs league average

Bradford score at home1.70 vs 1.37
Bradford concede at home0.57 vs 1.12
Grimsby score away1.35 vs 1.12
Grimsby concede away1.39 vs 1.37
Bradford score 24% above league average, while Grimsby score 20% above league average.
Defensive side: Bradford are 50% below league average at home, and Grimsby are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS100%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Bradford goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Grimsby goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
4
Total Shots
19
7
Shots off Goal
8
3
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots Inside Box
13
4
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
8
2
Fouls
17
16
Offsides
5
3
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
413
304
Passes Accurate
310
213
Passes %
75%
70%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games9
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (44.4%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)

Bradford vs Grimsby Head-to-Head History by Season