Bradford City AFC
Football England - EFL League One The University of Bradford Stadium Sat 15 Aug 10:00
Peterborough United FC
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Bradford vs Peterborough Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Bradford To Win @ -147

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The Value Lies With Bantams to Win

There’s a strong case for siding with Bradford when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for Peterborough and odds of -147 are attractive.

Read our complete Bradford vs Peterborough betting preview for the full analysis behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Bradford vs Peterborough Preview

Bradford meet Peterborough at The University of Bradford Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 15 August.

Bradford City were beaten 1-0 at The University of Bradford Stadium in their last League One game. This was at home to Bolton Wanderers.

Their most recent encounter saw Bradford win 2-0 at home against Rochdale in the EFL Cup.

Peterborough United were defeated in their previous League One game, being turned over 3-1 at home to Doncaster Rovers at Weston Homes Stadium.

Last time out, Peterborough triumphed 1-0 in the EFL Cup when travelling to Bristol Rovers.

H2H: Bradford Beat Peterborough in their Last H2H Battle

Bradford haven’t lost to Peterborough in their past three games. In the last clash, home side Bradford claimed a 2-0 victory at The University of Bradford Stadium. The past 3 H2H matches have included two Bradford wins along with a single draw.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Bradford logo Bradford 7 5 0 2 7 4 3 7:4 15
23 Peterborough logo Peterborough 8 1 2 5 4 13 -9 4:13 5
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Confirmed Lineups

Bradford confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Jon McCracken (GK), Matthew Pennington, Aden Baldwin, Macaulay Gillesphey, Josh Neufville, Antoni Sarcevic, Callum Connolly, Ibou Touray, Kayden Jackson, Will Swan, Jake Beesley.

Peterborough confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alex Bass (GK), James Dornelly, David Okagbue, Thomas O'Connor, Harley Mills, Carl Johnston, Brandon Khela, Ethan Williams, Harrison Jones, Boluwatife Shofowoke, Harry Leonard.

Main Match Prediction

There are several reasons to back Bradford, especially considering that you can get value odds of -147. We think that the favourites will have too much in hand for this League One encounter.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • Bradford have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Peterborough have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Peterborough have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Peterborough have lost their last 3 games on the road.
  • Bradford have won 2 of their last 3 games against Peterborough.

The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest League One team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.

Bradford to Win Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 59.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

There’s an opportunity to back Bradford at bigger odds on the Asian Handicap. The betting sites will create a series of lines and you can choose the one that makes the most appeal.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bradford Bradford logo 2 - 0 Peterborough logo Peterborough

Bradford can be backed to win 2-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +540 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Antoni Sarcevic to Score +220 BetMGM logo

Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford) has managed three goals in his past eight League One games on home soil. We’re happy to take the +220 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Bradford -147
Total Goals Under 2.5 -111
Anytime Goalscorer Antoni Sarcevic +220

If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for Bradford to triumph, two or less goals in total along with Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford) to be on the scoresheet.

The bet builder feature allows football punters to place a multiple wager on the same game. If a bettor has all predictions correct, it’s possible to land a nice pay out from a relatively small amount of money.

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Bradford vs Peterborough Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest 1x2 Odds Suggest Bradford Victory

Bradford City are the -159 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 61% chance of triumphing in this League One encounter according to the latest odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +390 about Peterborough United.

Bradford -0.75 at -137 means you split your Asian Handicap stake between -0.5 and -1. You ideally want a win by two goals or more against Peterborough, although a one-goal victory means a half-stake return and a refund with the other half.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -147.

You can find hundreds of markets for every League One game, with the best betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Jake Beesley Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite Jake Beesley is priced at +370 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +150.

Player Goals
Jake Beesley (Bradford)
First
+370
Anytime
+150
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Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)
First
+420
Anytime
+170
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Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)
First
+525
Anytime
+210
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Harry Leonard (Peterborough)
First
+550
Anytime
+225
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Bradford Aiming to Get Back to Winning Ways at Home

Stats: Last 10 League One matches only.
Bradford are winless in the last four games at The University of Bradford Stadium. Graham Alexander's side have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 0.60.

Peterborough have not triumphed in eight straight away matches. The Posh have collected seven losses, two draws and one victory in the past 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

When the teams previously met at The University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford defeated Peterborough 2-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bradford logo Bradford Home Stats 5-3-2 1.60 1.00 0.60 1 9 4 6
Peterborough logo Peterborough Away Stats 1-2-7 2.70 0.90 1.80 6 4 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bradford logo Bradford League Stats
Peterborough logo Peterborough League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals

Bradford vs Peterborough Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Bradford vs Peterborough before you bet. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed League One lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

Bradford Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Peterborough Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bradford Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

21 Jon McCracken
28 Matthew Pennington 15 Aden Baldwin 5 Macaulay Gillesphey
7 Josh Neufville 10 Antoni Sarcevic 6 Callum Connolly 3 Ibou Touray
19 Kayden Jackson 24 Will Swan
9 Jake Beesley
1 Alex Bass
33 James Dornelly 26 David Okagbue 6 Thomas O'Connor 14 Harley Mills
2 Carl Johnston 8 Brandon Khela
10 Ethan Williams 7 Harrison Jones 19 Boluwatife Shofowoke
9 Harry Leonard

Peterborough Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bradford Substitutes

  • 1Cameron Dawson
  • 4Joe Wright
  • 8Adam Phillips
  • 20Henry Cartwright
  • 22Nick Powell
  • 23Bobby Pointon
  • 32George Lapslie

Peterborough Substitutes

  • 3Evan Weir
  • 4Liam Kelly
  • 16Ben Woods
  • 17Vernon Masara
  • 18Lucca Mendonca
  • 20C. Conn-Clarke
  • 23Collin Ndi

Previous Bradford Lineups

08 Aug EFL Cup
Bradford 2-0 Rochdale
14 May League One
Bradford 0-1 Bolton
09 May League One
Bolton 1-0 Bradford
02 May League One
Exeter 1-2 Bradford
25 Apr League One
Bradford 1-1 Bolton
21 Apr League One
Bradford 1-1 Plymouth

Previous Peterborough Lineups

08 Aug EFL Cup
Bristol Rovers 0-1 Peterborough
02 May League One
Peterborough 1-3 Doncaster
28 Apr League One
Peterborough 0-0 Mansfield
25 Apr League One
Stockport 3-1 Peterborough
19 Apr League One
Peterborough 1-1 Burton
16 Apr League One
Peterborough 1-3 Port Vale
Team Squads

Bradford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Graham Alexander

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adam Phillips - - - - - - - - - -
Josh Neufville - - - - - - - - - -
Will Swan - - - - - - - - - -
Tyreik Samuel Wright - - - - - - - - - -
Stephen Humphrys - - - - - - - - - -

Peterborough Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Luke Williams

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Bass - - - - - - - - - -
Harrison Jones - - - - - - - - - -
Sam Hughes - - - - - - - - - -
Rio Adebisi - - - - - - - - - -
Pemi Aderoju - - - - - - - - - -
England FlagLeague One Table
League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bradford 7 5 0 2 7:4 15
2 Sheffield Wed 7 4 2 1 13:6 14
3 Stockport 8 4 1 3 17:10 13
4 Plymouth 8 4 1 3 14:11 13
5 Cambridge 8 3 4 1 13:11 13
6 Huddersfield 7 3 3 1 11:6 12
7 Burton 8 3 3 2 13:12 12
8 Wimbledon 8 3 3 2 6:8 12
9 Reading 7 3 2 2 16:9 11
10 Oxford 6 3 2 1 13:7 11
11 Leyton Orient 7 3 1 3 13:9 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 MK 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
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Reading 4 3 0 1 13:5 9
2 Wimbledon 4 2 2 0 2:0 8
3 Huddersfield 3 2 1 0 7:2 7
4 Mansfield 3 2 1 0 7:3 7
5 Cambridge 4 2 1 1 7:6 7
6 Stockport 4 2 0 2 10:7 6
7 Burton 4 1 3 0 9:6 6
8 Plymouth 4 2 0 2 6:4 6
9 Bradford 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
10 Sheffield Wed 4 1 2 1 7:3 5
11 Oxford 3 1 2 0 6:3 5
12 Blackpool 4 1 2 1 9:7 5
13 Luton 4 1 2 1 5:4 5
14 Stevenage 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
15 Notts County 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
16 Peterborough 4 1 1 2 3:5 4
17 Barnsley 4 1 1 2 4:8 4
18 Bromley 4 1 1 2 3:9 4
19 MK Dons 3 0 3 0 2:2 3
20 Wycombe 4 0 3 1 7:8 3
21 Leyton Orient 4 1 0 3 5:8 3
22 Leicester 3 1 0 2 3:6 3
23 Wigan 4 1 0 3 3:8 3
24 Doncaster 3 0 2 1 3:4 2

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