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Bradford City vs Mansfield - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
England
League One Valley Parade, Bradford 
Match Events
18'
18'
Sarcevic A.
Assist: Beesley J.
46'
46'
Sub
Moriah-Welsh N. In: Oates R.
Out: Moriah-Welsh N.
46'
46'
Sub
Hendry R. In: McGoldrick D.
Out: Hendry R.
AI Match Summary
Bradford City in this League One matchup, with the score ending 1-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored Bradford City.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
61%
30%
9%
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Bradford City
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
61%
/ High Confidence
- Form's been kind to Bradford City lately — more wins on the board than Mansfield.
- 61% — that's where the model lands on Bradford City taking it.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 50%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 32.8%
Bradford City Clean Sheet 68%
Mansfield Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Bradford City | Mansfield |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 31 | 26 |
| Wins | 17 | 9 |
| Draws | 6 | 8 |
| Losses | 8 | 9 |
| Goals Scored | 1.55 | 1.65 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.9 | 1.65 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.38 | 0.81 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Sep 5, 2026 League One
Bradford City vs Mansfield
1:0
Mar 17, 2026 League One
Bradford City vs Mansfield
1:1
Jan 1, 2026 League One
Mansfield vs Bradford City
3:0
Sep 17, 2024 EFL Trophy
Mansfield vs Bradford City
0:3
Mar 16, 2024 League Two
Bradford City vs Mansfield
1:5
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Bradford City Compare
Top Goalscorer Sarcevic A.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69
Mansfield Compare
Avg xG / game 0.74
Avg xA / game 0.45
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Bradford City 95 / 100
Mansfield 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Bradford City Mansfield
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Bradford City Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Attacking prowess: Bradford City scored in 81% of their last 31 outings.
Solid form: Bradford City remains unbeaten in 5 of 5 recent matches.
Mansfield has conceded goals in 73% of their last 26 outings.
These sides typically produce 3.00 goals when they meet.
Scoring Trends
Bradford City VS Mansfield
1.25 Goals Scored 0.88
0.75 Goals Conceded 1.5
50% Over 1.5 50%
38% Over 2.5 38%
13% Over 3.5 38%
Recent Form & Match History
Bradford City
(Home) 06 Oct
Rotherham
0 : 4 Bradford City
03 Oct
Reading
1 : 1 Bradford City
22 Sept
Bradford City
2 : 1 Newcastle Utd U21
19 Sept
Luton
0 : 1 Bradford City
12 Sept
Notts County
0 : 1 Bradford City
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22 Sept
Bradford City
2 : 1 Newcastle Utd U21
05 Sept
Bradford City
1 : 0 Mansfield
01 Sept
Bradford City
1 : 2 Cambridge Utd
26 Aug
Bradford City
1 : 0 Burnley
15 Aug
Bradford City
2 : 0 Peterborough
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Mansfield
(Away) 06 Oct
Port Vale
2 : 0 Mansfield
19 Sept
Burton
2 : 2 Mansfield
12 Sept
Mansfield
0 : 0 Huddersfield
05 Sept
Bradford City
1 : 0 Mansfield
02 Sept
Reading
5 : 0 Mansfield
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06 Oct
Port Vale
2 : 0 Mansfield
19 Sept
Burton
2 : 2 Mansfield
05 Sept
Bradford City
1 : 0 Mansfield
02 Sept
Reading
5 : 0 Mansfield
22 Aug
Peterborough
2 : 1 Mansfield
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16:11 | 16 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8:5 | 16 |
| 3 | Huddersfield | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14:7 | 15 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wed | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13:6 | 14 |
| 5 | Stockport County | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17:10 | 13 |
| 6 | Cambridge Utd | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13:11 | 13 |
| 7 | Reading | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17:10 | 12 |
| 8 | Burton | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14:15 | 12 |
| 9 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6:8 | 12 |
| 10 | Oxford Utd | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13:7 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13:11 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13:16 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11:8 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9:11 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13:13 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12:14 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:13 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:12 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8:18 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7:9 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8:9 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8:10 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4:13 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5:12 | 4 |
Promotion - Championship 2027/2028 (Main)
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two 2027/2028 (Main)
