Bradford vs Mansfield Head to Head, Prediction

Archived Result — stats and prediction shown as they stood before kickoff
Valley Parade
Sat 05 Sep 2026 · 15:00 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
1.86
Draw
3.72
Away Win
4.16
Match Report
Full Time
1 – 0
Match Events ?
Bradford
Mansfield
A. Sarcevic (J. Beesley) ⚽
18'
60'
🟨 Louis Reed
Antoni Sarcevic 🟨
63'
87'
🟨 Elliott Hewitt
George Pratt 🟨
90+1'
Match Statistics ?
46%
Ball Possession
54%
9
Total Shots
8
7
Shots on Goal
2
4
Corner Kicks
3
19
Fouls
18
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Goalkeeper Saves
6
Starting Lineups
Bradford (3-4-2-1)
J. McCracken
M. Pennington
A. Baldwin
G. Pratt
J. Neufville
A. Sarcevic
C. Connolly
I. Touray
A. Phillips
B. Pointon
J. Beesley
Mansfield (3-1-4-2)
H. Lewis
K. Knoyle
A. Oshilaja
R. Sweeney
L. Reed
N. Moriah-Welsh
G. Maris
L. Thompson
F. Blake-Tracy
M. Smith
R. Hendry
Player Ratings ?
Bradford
A. SarcevicM7.7
J. BeesleyF7.2
N. PowellM6.9
Mansfield
H. LewisG7.1
A. OshilajaD6.6
D. McGoldrickF6.5
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
No clear statistical edge
The matchup is mixed. Bradford edge defence, Mansfield edge recent form, attack and head-to-head, so the data does not point to one clear overall winner.
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Mansfield slightly stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Mansfield stronger
HomeAway
Defence
Bradford stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Mansfield stronger
HomeAway
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Market View
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How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Little change in the market
The betting market's view of this match has barely moved since the earliest comparable snapshot, 5 days before kickoff.
Movement strength: Steady
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
Bradford win
Latest market chance 48.9%
Steady
Market view unchanged
48.9% → 48.9%
±0.0 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 27.2%
Steady
Market view unchanged
27.3% → 27.2%
−0.1 pts
Mansfield win
Latest market chance 23.8%
Steady
Market view unchanged
23.7% → 23.8%
+0.1 pts
Movement over time
Change vs first comparable snapshot
4 snapshots
+1+0.50−0.5Aug 31Sep 1Sep 2Sep 3
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
Bradford
Draw
Mansfield
8 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 5 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
Bradford
Mansfield
Season Profile
This season
11th
League Position
12th
4
Games Played
4
1.50
Points/Game
1.50
1.00
Goals/Game
2.00
1.00
Conceded/Game
2.50
10.8
Shots/Game
12.7
3.6
Shots on Target
3.9
Home vs Away Context
Bradford at home (3 matches) vs Mansfield away (4 matches)
2.00
Points/Game
0.25
1.33
Goals/Game
0.75
0.67
Conceded/Game
2.50
67%
Win Rate
0%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Bradford
Home form
D
D
L
W
L
1W 2D 2L in last 5 at home
3 of these matches from last season.
1.0
Goals scored
per match
1.0
Goals conceded
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
1/5
Clean
sheets
VS
Mansfield
Away form
W
W
D
L
L
2W 1D 2L in last 5 away
3 of these matches from last season.
1.2
Goals scored
per match
1.6
Goals conceded
per match
3/5
Scored in
last 5
2/5
Clean
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Bradford Wins
0
Draws
3
Mansfield Wins
2
Avg Goals
2.6
2026-03-172025-2026
Bradford1 – 1Mansfield
2026-01-012025-2026
Mansfield3 – 0Bradford
2024-03-162023-2024
Bradford1 – 5Mansfield
2023-09-022023-2024
Mansfield0 – 0Bradford
2023-02-042022-2023
Bradford1 – 1Mansfield
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Bradford
vs
Mansfield
Recent Scoring Profile
1.00
Goals scored / game
2.00
1.10
Goals conceded / game
1.70
3/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
7/10
5/10
Both Teams Scored
6/10
3/10
Failed to Score
3/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
72.0%
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
48.6%
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
28.5%
BTTSBoth teams score
52.3%
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 9 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 48.5%→Latest 48.5%±0.0 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
7 common bookmakers · first comparable 5 days before kickoff
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 52.2%→Latest 52.2%±0.0 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
8 common bookmakers · first comparable 5 days before kickoff
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
6 of Bradford's 10 matches and 6 of Mansfield's 10 matches are from last season.
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