Bradford City vs Carlisle United Live Stream, Predictions

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Bradford City

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Bradford City head into this fixture coming off the back of a 0-0 League Two drawn match versus AFC Wimbledon.

Over their last 6 fixtures, Mark Hughes's Bradford City have found the net a combined total of 5 times - an average number of goals per match of 0.83.

Carlisle United

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Carlisle United will go into this match following a 2-0 League Two win over Newport County in their previous match.

For Carlisle United, the scorers were Kristian Dennis (45') and John-Kymani Gordon (57').

In their previous 6 outings, Carlisle United have helped themselves to a tally of 9 goals. Carlisle United have also managed to score on each one of those occasions. In that time, they’ve seen 5 goals go into their own net. We will find out whether or not that trend will be sustained in this game.

↔️ Head to head

A review of their prior head-to-head clashes stretching back to 26/12/2019 shows us that Bradford City have won 1 of them & Carlisle United 4, with the number of drawn results standing at 1.

An aggregate of 10 goals were produced between them in these games, with 3 of them from The Bantams and 7 netted by The Cumbrians. That is an average goals per game value of 1.67.

The last league game featuring the two was League Two match day 23 on 26/12/2022 when it finished Carlisle United 1-0 Bradford City.

The match was refereed by Adam Herczeg.

ℹ️ Team News: Bradford City

There’s just the lone fitness concern for the Bradford City manager Mark Hughes to be concerned with from an otherwise complete group of players. Jamie Walker (Knee Injury) is out of contention.

📋 Team News: Carlisle United

Due to a completely healthy squad to choose from, the Carlisle United manager Paul Simpson doesn’t have any fitness concerns at all coming into this game.

⚡ Prediction

Carlisle United might well have a job on their hands to find the net against this Bradford City side who we think should manage to score & go ahead.

With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a good battle with a 1-0 victory for Bradford City when the referee blows for full-time.

There should be little in it.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 01:48 17/01/2023