Walsall vs Bradford

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Poundland Bescot Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Lewis Smith 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 6
Regular Season Table
Walsall 4 · Bradford 3
Referee Stats
4 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 50%
Draws 25%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Walsall outshot their opponent (12-5).
  • Bradford controlled possession (56%).
  • Walsall had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Walsall (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 13-6-5

Goals For / Against

48 / 33
Avg: 2.00 / 1.38

Points

45
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
Bradford (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

25 / 32
Avg: 1.09 / 1.39

Points

23
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
1.00
2.00
GF
1.09
1.38
GA
1.39
61%
O2.5
43%
70%
BTTS
57%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Walsall rank4th
Bradford rank3rd
Walsall points77
Bradford points78
Walsall: #4 · 77 pts · GD +21
3 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Walsall last 5 home

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals6-10
Record0-2-3
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 last 5 away

L D L L D
Points2/15
Weighted index11
Goals8-12
Record0-2-3
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.

Walsall trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 52% · 1H BTTS 30%

Bradford trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 30%

Scoring reliability

Walsall score at home91%
Walsall clean sheet at home22%
Bradford score away70%
Bradford clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Walsall score at home2.00 vs 1.37
Walsall concede at home1.38 vs 1.12
Bradford score away1.09 vs 1.12
Bradford concede away1.39 vs 1.37
Walsall score 46% above league average, while Bradford score 3% below league average.
Defensive side: Walsall are 22% above league average at home, and Bradford are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Walsall goal timing (home)

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

Bradford goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
12
5
Shots off Goal
4
2
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
8
4
Shots Outside Box
4
1
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
7
6
Fouls
6
14
Offsides
4
2
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
295
391
Passes Accurate
188
270
Passes %
64%
69%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins2
Draws3
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals7 (70.0%)
BTTS8 (80.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (80.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

Walsall vs Bradford Head-to-Head History by Season