Carlisle United vs Bradford City Live Stream, Predictions

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Carlisle United

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Carlisle United will be hoping to return to winning ways here after a 1-0 EFL Trophy defeat in their last game at the hands of Harrogate Town.

Their latest results show that not much more can be done by the Carlisle United backline. Carlisle United have been stingy, seeing the total number of goals that have flown into the back of their net during their last six games standing at 3.

Ahead of this clash, Carlisle United are unbeaten in the league by Bradford City in their previous 3 games.

Bradford City

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Bradford City will go into this clash after a 1-2 League Two win as they beat Barrow in their previous outing.

For Bradford City, the goalscorers were Lee Angol (8') and Andy Cook (49'). Josh Gordon (52') was the scorer for Barrow.

The stats tell the story, and Bradford City have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 7 goals in total. At the back, Bradford City have some weaknesses to address. We will have to find out whether or not that trend will end up being continued on into this next match.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their prior head to head clashes dating back to 10/08/2013 tells us that Carlisle United have won 3 of these and Bradford City 2, with the tally of drawn results standing at 1.

14 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 6 of them for The Cumbrians and 8 created by The Bantams. That is an average goals per game value of 2.33.

The previous league meeting featuring the two was League Two match day 36 on 13/03/2021 and the score finished Carlisle United 3-1 Bradford City.

The referee was Ollie Yates.

ℹ️ Team News: Carlisle United

Availability isn’t a big problem, with just one fitness concern for the Carlisle United boss Keith Millen to be concerned with from an otherwise complete group of players. Magnus Norman (Ankle Fracture) misses out.

📋 Team News: Bradford City

Due to a fully healthy squad to pick from, the Bradford City manager Derek Adams has no fitness worries whatsoever before this match.

⚡ Prediction

Our thinking is that Bradford City and Carlisle United could end up without much reward for their efforts here.

It’s looking like it could well end up as a draw. We’re therefore expecting a tight encounter, finishing with a 0-0 scoreline at the end of this one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 00:21 04/01/2022