Bradford City AFC
Football England - EFL League One The University of Bradford Stadium Tue 17 Feb 14:45
Stockport County FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Bradford vs Stockport

Bradford welcome Stockport to The University of Bradford Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 17 February.

Don’t Expect a Goalfest

We can’t resist the opportunity to back Under 2.5 when Bradford go up against Stockport. The Total Goals market provides the opportunity to take a price of -114 and we anticipate a return here.

Bradford Beat Stockport in their Previous Meeting

Bradford City have enjoyed back-to-back League One home wins at The University of Bradford Stadium. Last time out, Peterborough United were beaten 2-0.

Stockport County drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against Leyton Orient at Edgeley Park.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bradford have gone unbeaten in their past four meetings with Stockport. Their last clash took place at Edgeley Park, with Bradford winning 2-1 away. The 5 previous H2H meetings have involved three draws, while Bradford and Stockport have both triumphed once.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Stockport logo Stockport 46 22 11 13 71 58 13 71:58 77
4 Bradford logo Bradford 46 22 11 13 58 51 7 58:51 77
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Confirmed Lineups

Bradford confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Sam Walker (GK), Matthew Pennington, Aden Baldwin, Curtis Tilt, Josh Neufville, Lee Evans, Jenson Metcalfe, Tyreik Samuel Wright, Antoni Sarcevic, Bobby Pointon, Ethan Wheatley.

Stockport confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Ben Hinchliffe (GK), Joseph Olowu, Brad Hills, Ethan Pye, Tyler Onyango, Oliver Norwood, Lewis Bate, Ben Osborn, Adama Sidibeh, Malik Mothersille, Kyle Wootton.

Bradford vs Stockport Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Bradford vs Stockport betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

We could be set for a low-scoring League One encounter. We will therefore bet on Under 2.5 which can be backed at an eye-catching price of -114, with defences set to be on top for the most part.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide League One betting predictions.

Key Bradford vs Stockport league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Bradford games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Bradford games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Bradford games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Stockport games on the road.
Under 2.5 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 53.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

Bettors looking for an alternative at bigger odds might want to take a look at the Under 1.5 Goals option which will pay out providing we see no more than one goal being scored during the ninety minutes.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bradford Bradford logo 1 - 1 Stockport logo Stockport

There are odds of +430 available that we see a 1-1 scoreline played out. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kyle Wootton to Score +215 BetMGM logo

Kyle Wootton (Stockport) has managed four goals in his past five League One games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +215 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -114
Full-Time Result Draw +245
Anytime Goalscorer Kyle Wootton +215

A bet builder can provide entertainment and we’ve got Under 2.5, a draw on the Full-Time Result together with Kyle Wootton (Stockport) to score.

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Bradford vs Stockport 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.

Betting Sites Think the Game Could Go Either Way

The bookmakers have betting odds of +155 for Bradford City to triumph in this League One encounter, with Stockport County trading at the same price if you think they’ll win. Meanwhile, the draw is chalked up at +235.

For those wanting some insurance backing Stockport, taking the -0.25 Asian Handicap option means a half stake return if it’s a draw. There’s +112 that they manage to beat Bradford on this market.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -137.

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

Louie Barry Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Louie Barry is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +460 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +200.

Player Goals
Louie Barry (Stockport)
First
+460
Anytime
+200
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Kyle Wootton (Stockport)
First
+475
Anytime
+225
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Malik Mothersille (Stockport)
First
+550
Anytime
+255
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Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)
First
+575
Anytime
+265
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Six Victories From Previous Ten Bradford Home Clashes

Stats: League One matches only
Bradford have secured six wins, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Stockport have managed six victories, two draws and two losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

It was a 0-0 draw when Bradford last played Stockport at The University of Bradford Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bradford logo Bradford Home Stats 6-2-2 2.00 1.30 0.70 4 6 4 6
Stockport logo Stockport Away Stats 6-2-2 2.10 1.30 0.80 5 5 4 6
  • 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
Stockport logo Stockport League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bradford vs Stockport Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Bradford vs Stockport team news before wagering. Receive the predicted and confirmed League One lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Bradford Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Stockport Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Bradford Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

1 Sam Walker
28 Matthew Pennington 15 Aden Baldwin 26 Curtis Tilt
7 Josh Neufville 8 Lee Evans 21 Jenson Metcalfe 17 Tyreik Samuel Wright
10 Antoni Sarcevic 23 Bobby Pointon
27 Ethan Wheatley
1 Ben Hinchliffe
5 Joseph Olowu 33 Brad Hills 15 Ethan Pye
24 Tyler Onyango 26 Oliver Norwood 4 Lewis Bate 23 Ben Osborn
29 Adama Sidibeh 11 Malik Mothersille
19 Kyle Wootton

Stockport Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Bradford Substitutes

  • 11Stephen Humphrys
  • 14Paul Mullin
  • 18Ciaran Kelly
  • 19Kayden Jackson
  • 25Joe Hilton
  • 32George Lapslie
  • 33Harrison Ashby

Stockport Substitutes

  • 3Owen Dodgson
  • 7Jack Diamond
  • 9Tanto Olaofe
  • 12Roman Dixon
  • 27Odin Bailey
  • 34Corey Addai
  • 48Che Gardner

Previous Bradford Lineups

14 Feb League One
Bradford 2-0 Peterborough
07 Feb League One
Luton 2-1 Bradford
31 Jan League One
Bradford 1-0 Doncaster
27 Jan League One
Lincoln 3-0 Bradford
24 Jan League One
Huddersfield 1-0 Bradford
17 Jan League One
Bradford 1-2 Cardiff

Previous Stockport Lineups

07 Feb League One
Stockport 0-0 Leyton Orient
31 Jan League One
Stockport 2-1 Plymouth
27 Jan League One
Blackpool 1-2 Stockport
24 Jan League One
Cardiff 1-1 Stockport
17 Jan League One
Stockport 3-2 Rotherham
10 Jan League One
Stockport 1-0 Huddersfield
Team Squads

Bradford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Graham Alexander

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Sam Walker 1 G 30 2700 30 0 0 0 1 0
Ibou Touray 3 D 30 2625 30 0 0 3 4 0
Max Power 6 M 29 2606 29 0 0 4 11 0
Josh Neufville 7 F 28 2138 24 6 3 5 4 0
Antoni Sarcevic 10 M 25 1862 20 5 7 3 1 0

Stockport Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dave Challinor

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ethan Pye 15 D 30 2700 30 0 0 1 5 0
Kyle Wootton 19 F 30 2626 29 1 14 3 2 0
Oliver Norwood 26 M 25 2221 25 0 5 5 7 0
Jack Diamond 7 F 30 2198 26 4 5 5 2 0
Ben Hinchliffe 1 G 22 1980 22 8 0 0 0 0
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League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 46 31 10 5 89:41 103
2 Cardiff 46 27 10 9 90:50 91
3 Stockport 46 22 11 13 71:58 77
4 Bradford 46 22 11 13 58:51 77
5 Bolton 46 19 18 9 70:52 75
6 Stevenage 46 21 12 13 49:46 75
7 Luton 46 21 11 14 68:56 74
8 Plymouth 46 22 7 17 75:63 73
9 Huddersfield 46 18 13 15 74:64 67
10 Mansfield 46 16 17 13 62:50 65
11 Wycombe 46 17 12 17 69:58 63
12 Reading 46 16 15 15 64:60 63
13 Blackpool 46 17 9 20 54:65 60
14 Doncaster 46 17 9 20 50:69 60
15 Barnsley 46 15 14 17 68:73 59
16 Wigan 46 14 14 18 49:58 56
17 Burton 46 13 15 18 50:60 54
18 Peterborough 46 15 8 23 64:68 53
19 Wimbledon 46 15 8 23 51:72 53
20 Leyton Orient 46 14 10 22 59:71 52
21 Exeter 46 12 13 21 52:61 49
22 Port Vale 46 10 12 24 36:61 42
23 Rotherham 46 10 11 25 41:71 41
24 Northampton 46 9 8 29 39:74 35
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 23 18 4 1 53:20 58
2 Cardiff 23 17 2 4 50:23 53
3 Bradford 23 15 5 3 32:17 50
4 Stevenage 23 14 7 2 27:13 49
5 Bolton 23 13 8 2 46:24 47
6 Luton 23 13 6 4 37:24 45
7 Stockport 23 13 4 6 38:26 43
8 Wycombe 23 13 3 7 45:23 42
9 Huddersfield 23 11 9 3 42:27 42
10 Blackpool 23 12 5 6 35:29 41
11 Wigan 23 11 4 8 24:17 37
12 Reading 23 10 7 6 33:28 37
13 Mansfield 23 9 8 6 38:27 35
14 Plymouth 23 10 4 9 33:33 34
15 Barnsley 23 9 6 8 39:37 33
16 Doncaster 23 9 6 8 27:32 33
17 Burton 23 9 5 9 27:28 32
18 Leyton Orient 23 8 7 8 32:30 31
19 Exeter 23 8 7 8 30:29 31
20 Peterborough 23 8 6 9 39:30 30
21 Wimbledon 23 8 4 11 25:31 28
22 Rotherham 23 6 9 8 24:32 27
23 Northampton 23 6 4 13 23:31 22
24 Port Vale 23 4 9 10 17:25 21

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