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Bradford City

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Bradford City will play in this game coming off the back of a 1-1 EFL Cup drawn game vs Grimsby Town.

In that game, Bradford City had 46% possession and 18 shots on goal with 6 on target. The only player to score for Bradford City was Andy Cook (76'). On the other side, Grimsby Town had 7 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Donovan Wilson (36') was the scorer for Grimsby Town. The game was won 8-9 by Grimsby Town on penalties.

Bradford City haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target in one hundred percent of their last 6 games.

They’ve totted up the amount of 14 during that period while also conceding a total of 6.

Their past results show that Bradford City:

• haven't been beaten in the league by Salford City in their last 5 matches.
• are unbeaten in their last 3 home league matches.

Salford City

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Following on from suffering a loss in their previous game against Doncaster Rovers in EFL Cup action, Salford City will be aiming to make amends here.

In that match, Salford City had 56% possession and 18 shots on goal with 1 on target. Doncaster Rovers had 14 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Billy Sharp (21') and Luke Molyneux (91') scored for Doncaster Rovers.

The stats tell the story, and Salford City have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 9 goals in total. At the back, Salford City could really do with shoring things up. We will see if that trend will be continued on in this game.

Ahead of this clash, Salford City have not emerged victorious against Bradford City in away games against them for the last 3 league matches.

👥 Head to head

A review of their prior head to head clashes dating back to 15/01/2022 shows that Bradford City have won 4 of these games & Salford City 1, with the number of draws standing at 1.

In all, 15 goals were produced between them in this period, with 9 of them for The Bantams and 6 being from The Ammies. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.5.

The previous league game featuring the two was League Two match day 44 on 13/04/2024 when it ended Salford City 1-2 Bradford City.

The match was refereed by Jacob Miles.

📰 Team News: Bradford City

It’s our opinion that The Bantams will possibly line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation featuring Daniel Bachmann, Francisco Sierralta, Ryan Porteous, Mattie Pollock, Ryan Andrews, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Moussa Sissoko, Jeremy Ngakia, Tom Ince, Giorgi Chakvetadze and Mileta Rajovic.

🗞️ Team News: Salford City

We reckon that The Ammies will likely utilise a 4-2-3-1 system, starting the game with Viktor Johansson, Junior Tchamadeu, Ben Wilmot, Ben Gibson, Eric Junior Bocat, Josh Laurent, Wouter Burger, Million Manhoef, Lewis Baker, Lynden Gooch and Ryan Mmaee.

🔮 Prediction

In our opinion, Bradford City look set to fashion enough chances to find the net more than once while possibly not conceding against Salford City, who won’t find it easy to break down their defence.

Our selection here is for a pretty comfortable 2-0 winning margin for Bradford City at the end of the 90 minutes.

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

Andre Moura, 13:04 17/08/2024