Exeter vs Bradford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 May 2026

League One Betting Preview: Exeter vs Bradford

Exeter go head-to-head with Bradford at St. James Park, Exeter, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 2 May.

We’ll take Exeter to get the better of Bradford on the Asian Handicap, with odds of -143 available that the home team win with a +0.5 goal start. If they avoid defeat, then we will get paid out with this wager.

Exeter City faced Burton Albion away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Pirelli Stadium.

Bradford City drew their previous game which was at home. The action at The University of Bradford Stadium ended 1-1 against Bolton Wanderers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bradford overcame Exeter at home when the teams last played. It was a 1-0 scoreline at The University of Bradford Stadium. It’s been three Exeter wins, three draws and two Bradford victories in the past 8 H2H matches.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Bradford	45	21	11	13	56	50	6	56:50	74
21	Exeter	45	12	13	20	51	59	-8	51:59	49

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Exeter vs Bradford Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Exeter vs Bradford with confidence as we bring you our expert match prediction, projected scoreline, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Match Prediction

Exeter are a confident choice with a +0.5 goal start. The home team should be able to win or draw this League One game, with this Asian Handicap prediction looking like a value bet at -143.

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Key Exeter vs Bradford league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Exeter in 4 consecutive games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Exeter in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Exeter in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 4 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Exeter in 6 of their last 8 games against Bradford.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 58.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Exeter 1 - 1 Bradford

There are odds of +430 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Reece Cole to Score +375

Reece Cole (Exeter) has registered two goals in his past five League One matches. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +375.

Latest Reece Cole Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+375

First

+850

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Exeter vs Bradford 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.

Some will want to go ahead and back Bradford City at +108 to win this League One encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 48% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. Exeter City are regarded as the least likely winner at +235.

Bradford and Exeter can be backed at -200 and +138 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -133.

The top football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to League One games, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Full-Time Result

1

+235

X

+235

2

+108

Half-Time Result

1

+275

X

+110

2

+170

Double Chance

1X

-152

12

-370

X2

-370

Draw No Bet

1

+138

2

-200

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-143

2 Hcp -0.5

-100

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-135

Over 2.5

-105

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-133

No

-105

There is +205 available that Jayden Wareham finds the net at any stage. He is available at +475 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Jayden Wareham (Exeter)

First

+205

Anytime

+475

Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)

First

+220

Anytime

+480

Paul Mullin (Bradford)

First

+230

Anytime

+540

Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Sonny Cox (Exeter)

First

+295

Anytime

+650

Josh Magennis (Exeter)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Kayden Jackson (Bradford)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Bobby Pointon (Bradford)

First

+335

Anytime

+750

Reece Cole (Exeter)

First

+375

Anytime

+850

Max Power (Bradford)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

Lee Evans (Bradford)

First

+420

Anytime

+950

Nick Powell (Bradford)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

George Robert Lapslie (Bradford)

First

+460

Anytime

+1000

Charlie Cummins (Exeter)

First

+540

Anytime

+1200

Johnly Levi Yfeko (Exeter)

First

+540

Anytime

+1300

Luca Woodhouse (Exeter)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Jack Fitzwater (Exeter)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Ryan Rydel (Exeter)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Tyreik Wright (Bradford)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Joe Wright (Bradford)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Jack McMillan (Exeter)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Jack Aitchison (Exeter)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Ibou Touray (Bradford)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Matthew Pennington (Bradford)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Exeter haven’t been beaten in three straight games at St. James Park, Exeter. The Grecians have managed five draws, four losses and one victory in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

Bradford have managed seven losses, two victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Exeter beat Bradford 2-1 when they last met at St. James Park, Exeter. Exeter have secured two wins from the previous 3 H2H games at St. James Park, Exeter, with the other result being a draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Exeter Home Stats		1-5-4	2.80	0.90	1.90	5	5	4	6
Bradford Away Stats		2-1-7	2.80	1.00	1.80	7	3	6	4

• 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

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Exeter vs Bradford Lineups & Team News

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