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Full-Time Result Prediction
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Draw
Bradford City are the guests at Blundell Park on Monday for the League Two tie with home team Grimsby Town.
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Over/Under 2.5 Goals Prediction
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Under 2.5
📊 Form Guide
Grimsby Town
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Grimsby Town will be looking to improve on their last outing here after the 3-1 League Two defeat in their last game at the hands of Barrow.
The only player to score from Grimsby Town was Justin Obikwu (89'). Cole Stockton (11', 22') and Robbie Gotts (82') scored for Barrow.
Fewer than three goals per game were seen in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Grimsby Town have taken part. Breaking down the goal weighting in this period, opposing sides scored a total of 5 while Grimsby Town got themselves 5. Such a pattern isn’t assured to be carried forward into this match, however.
Coming into this contest, Grimsby Town haven't won against Bradford City in their previous 18 league games. They'll surely be desperate to put an end to that run.
Bradford City
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Bradford City will go into the encounter after a 2-0 League Two win in the defeat of Tranmere Rovers in their last outing.
For Bradford City, the goalscorers were Calum Kavanagh (64') and Bobby Pointon (69').
A tendency of at least one side getting a clean sheet in games involving Bradford City has become noticeable of late. A glance at their last 6 meetings reveals that it’s happened 5 times. In these clashes, opposing sides have managed a goal aggregate of 13 while Bradford City have scored 6.
Coming into this fixture, Bradford City remain unbeaten by Grimsby Town in games played away from home for the previous 8 league matches. It really has been a happy hunting ground for them.
↔️ Head to head
An examination of past results between these clubs going back to 22/12/2020 reveals that these encounters have been pretty painful for Grimsby Town. They’ve not managed to come away with any victories at all while Bradford City have been the better of the two, running out winners in 67 per cent of those matches.
An aggregate of 14 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 5 for The Mariners and 9 belonging to The Bantams. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.33.
The previous league meeting featuring these sides was EFL Trophy match day 6 on 10/10/2023 when the final score was Grimsby Town 1-2 Bradford City.
ℹ️ Team News: Grimsby Town
There aren’t many personnel worries, with just a single fitness concern for the Grimsby Town manager David Artell to be concerned with from of an almost fully healthy set of players. Callum Ainley (Cancer) is sidelined.
🗞️ Team News: Bradford City
Owing to a completely healthy group available to choose from, the Bradford City manager Graham Alexander does not have any fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this match.
💭 Prediction
We feel that Bradford City and Grimsby Town may both find scoring difficult here.
Little in this one, and it’s almost too close to call. That is why we are leaning toward a very even match with a 0-0 scoreline after 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 11:04 01/04/2024
Correct Score Prediction
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0-0
🏟️ Team Focus:
Grimsby Town
Formed: 1878
Stadium: Blundell Park (9,052)
Captain: Danny Rose
Chairman: Jason Stockwood
Manager: David Artell
Competitions: League Two position 21
🔑 Star Player: Abo Eisa
Usually playing in the Left Wing position, Abo Eisa was born in Khartoum, Sudan. After having made a senior debut playing for Bradford City in the 2022 - 2023 season, the talented Forward has netted 9 league goals in the League Two 2023 - 2024 campaign to date in 31 appearances.
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39 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 38 | 74 | WDDWW |
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40 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 40 | 73 | WLWDL |
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40 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 73 | WDLWW |
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41 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 70 | WLWLW |
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39 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 67 | WDDWW |
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40 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 66 | LWLDD |
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41 | 17 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 60 | DLDWD |
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41 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 59 | WWLDD |
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39 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 59 | WWDWL |
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40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 57 | LLLLW |
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39 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 56 | WLDDL |
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40 | 16 | 7 | 17 | -2 | 55 | LWWLL |
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40 | 15 | 10 | 15 | -9 | 55 | LDDWD |
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40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 53 | LLLLW |
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39 | 15 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 52 | DWWWW |
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40 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 51 | LDWLL |
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41 | 15 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 50 | DWWLL |
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40 | 14 | 8 | 18 | -6 | 50 | LWDLL |
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40 | 12 | 11 | 17 | -4 | 47 | DLLLW |
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41 | 12 | 11 | 18 | -14 | 47 | LDWWL |
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39 | 8 | 15 | 16 | -18 | 39 | DWDLL |
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38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -18 | 37 | DLDDW |
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41 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -25 | 36 | DLWWW |
| 24 |
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40 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -30 | 33 | WWLLL |
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| Goals scored | 1.5 |
| Goals conceded | 2 |
| Time first goal scored | 31 |
| Time first goal conceded | 37 |
| Yellow cards | 1.5 |
| Red cards | 0.1 |
| Subs used | 3.6 |
| Biggest victory | 2-0 |
| Biggest defeat | 6-1 |
| Goals scored | 1.3 |
| Goals conceded | 1.4 |
| Time first goal scored | 39 |
| Time first goal conceded | 23 |
| Yellow cards | 2.3 |
| Red cards | 0.1 |
| Subs used | 3.8 |
| Biggest victory | 4-1 |
| Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
| Danny Rose | 13 |
| Abo Eisa | 9 |
| Donovan Wilson | 6 |
| Gavan Holohan | 4 |
| Rekeil Pyke | 4 |
| Andy Cook | 15 |
| Jamie Walker | 5 |
| Brad Halliday | 4 |
| Calum Kavanagh | 4 |
| Tyler Smith | 4 |
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