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Bradford City vs Peterborough - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

England England

EFL Cup Valley Parade, Bradford
Tue, Oct 27, 2026
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07:45 PM
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AI Match Summary

A one-off knockout match in the EFL Cup. Both sides' recent runs tell most of the story. Recent numbers: Bradford City at 1.61 goals for, 0.75 against; Peterborough at 1.33 for, 1.59 against. Head-to-head, Bradford City have won 3 to Peterborough's 1, with 1 draws. They last met on Aug 15, 2026, ending 2:0. The numbers (1.25 xG vs 1.06) point toward Bradford City. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

37%
Bradford City
35%
Draws
28%
Peterborough
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Bradford City

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

37% / Low Confidence
  • Bradford City carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Bradford City are the model's pick here, at 60%.
  • Bradford City have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Bradford City, who have won 3 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Bradford City Clean Sheet 20%
Peterborough Clean Sheet 11%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Bradford City Peterborough
Matches Played 28 27
Wins 16 10
Draws 7 6
Losses 5 11
Goals Scored 1.61 1.33
Goals Conceded 0.75 1.59
Expected Goals (xG) 1.25 1.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 15, 2026 League One
Bradford City vs Peterborough
2:0
Feb 14, 2026 League One
Bradford City vs Peterborough
2:0
Aug 23, 2025 League One
Peterborough vs Bradford City
1:1
Mar 9, 2019 League One
Bradford City vs Peterborough
3:1
Dec 11, 2018 FA Cup
Bradford City vs Peterborough
4:5

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Bradford City 58 / 100
Peterborough 18 / 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Bradford City Peterborough

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Bradford City Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 6:4
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Defensive concern: Peterborough conceded in 85% of 27 recent games.

These sides typically produce 3.80 goals when they meet.

Recent resilience: Bradford City stayed unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 games.

Bradford City scored in 79% of their last 28 games.

Scoring Trends

Bradford City VS Peterborough
1.25 Goals Scored 1.88
0.25 Goals Conceded 1.25
50% Over 1.5 75%
25% Over 2.5 50%
13% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Bradford City

(Home)
20 Oct
Burton
0 : 0
Bradford City
17 Oct
Bradford City
2 : 0
Stevenage
10 Oct
Bradford City
0 : 0
Leyton Orient
06 Oct
Rotherham
0 : 4
Bradford City
03 Oct
Reading
1 : 1
Bradford City
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Peterborough

(Away)
20 Oct
Huddersfield
4 : 1
Peterborough
17 Oct
Peterborough
2 : 2
Burton
10 Oct
Leicester
1 : 3
Peterborough
06 Oct
Peterborough
4 : 1
Ipswich U21
26 Sept
Stockport County
1 : 0
Peterborough
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/64-finals
Fleetwood Town 1
Chesterfield 0
Salford 1
Shrewsbury 2
Burton 1
Blackburn 2
Mansfield 0
Sheffield Utd 3
Ipswich -
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Leicester 1
Northampton 0
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Arsenal -
Manchester City -
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Cardiff 3
Swindon 2
Norwich 4
Milton Keynes Dons 1
Manchester United -
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Brighton -
Preston 2
Huddersfield 1
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Everton -
Sheffield Wed 1
Bolton 0
Wolves 3
Port Vale 0
Cambridge Utd 2
Barnet 1
QPR 1
Millwall 2
Newcastle Utd -
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Rotherham 1
West Brom 4
Sunderland -
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Stoke City 2
Oldham 0
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Hull City -
Wycombe 1
Stevenage 2
Bromley 1
Reading 2
Swansea 0
Birmingham 1
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Brentford -
Liverpool -
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Tottenham -
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Cheltenham 1
Charlton 3
Chelsea -
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Gillingham 0
Luton 3
Nottingham -
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Leeds -
Bristol City 0
Walsall 1
Leyton Orient 2
Oxford Utd 0
Bradford City 2
Rochdale 0
Burnley 2
Notts County 1
Watford 1
Crawley Town 0
Bristol Rovers 0
Peterborough 1
Barnsley 2
Wigan 1
Crewe 2
Accrington 1
Colchester 0
Southampton 2
West Ham 3
Portsmouth 1
Fulham -
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AFC Wimbledon 2
Newport 1
Crystal Palace -
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Stockport County 1
Doncaster 2
Middlesbrough 1
Wrexham 0
Bournemouth -
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Grimsby 1
Blackpool 3
Derby 1
Lincoln City 2
Plymouth 2
Exeter 0
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Coventry -
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Aston Villa -
1/32-finals
Fleetwood Town 4
Shrewsbury 0
Blackburn 1
Sheffield Utd 2
Ipswich 3
Leicester 1
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Arsenal -
Manchester City -
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Cardiff 1
Norwich 2
Manchester United -
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Brighton -
Preston 0
Everton 4
Sheffield Wed 0
Wolves 2
Cambridge Utd 0
Millwall 1
Newcastle Utd 3
West Brom 2
Sunderland -
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Stoke City 1
Hull City 2
Stevenage 0
Reading 3
Birmingham 1
Brentford 6
Liverpool -
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Tottenham 5
Charlton 1
Chelsea 2
Luton 0
Nottingham 0
Leeds 2
Walsall 0
Leyton Orient 1
Bradford City 1
Burnley 0
Watford 1
Peterborough 5
Barnsley 3
Crewe 2
Southampton 1
West Ham 4
Fulham 3
AFC Wimbledon 0
Crystal Palace -
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Doncaster 1
Middlesbrough 3
Bournemouth -
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Blackpool 1
Lincoln City 4
Plymouth 2
Coventry 4
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Aston Villa -
1/16-finals
Fleetwood Town 1
Sheffield Utd 0
Ipswich 2
Arsenal 4
Manchester City 5
Norwich 0
Manchester United 2
Brighton 3
Everton 1
Wolves 0
Millwall 0
Newcastle Utd 1
Sunderland 1
Hull City 0
Reading 1
Brentford 2
Liverpool 3
Tottenham 1
Chelsea 6
Leeds 3
Leyton Orient 1
Bradford City 3
Peterborough 4
Barnsley 3
West Ham 2
Fulham 3
Crystal Palace 3
Middlesbrough 0
Bournemouth 4
Lincoln City 0
Coventry 1
Aston Villa 3
1/8-finals
Fleetwood Town -
Arsenal -
Manchester City -
Brighton -
Everton -
Newcastle Utd -
Sunderland -
Brentford -
Liverpool -
Chelsea -
Bradford City -
Peterborough -
Fulham -
Crystal Palace -
Bournemouth -
Aston Villa -
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Final
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