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Bradford vs Rotherham

24 February 2026 at 19:45Valley Parade, Bradford
10
Referee: M. Woods

Match Summary

Bradford defeated Rotherham 1:0. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by M. Pennington 10′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Bradford had 48% possession while Rotherham held 52%. Bradford had 14 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (0 on target) for Rotherham. Bradford made 3 substitutions, Rotherham made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Bradford and Rotherham — 1 goal and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
K. JacksonE. Wheatley
24′
Half Time
46′
K. SpenceD. Watmore
54′
D. YearwoodL. Kelly
73′
B. CoverA. Martha
S. Humphrys
74′
86′
J. BensonG. Biancheri
87′
E. AdegboyegaL. Agbaire
B. PointonJ. Wright
90+5′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Bradford had 48% possession against Rotherham's 52%. Bradford registered 14 shots (3 on target) while Rotherham managed 7 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 6–7. Fouls committed: 13–13.

Shots on Goal
3
0
Shots Off Goal
4
5
Total Shots
14
7
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots inside the Box
8
3
Shots outside the Box
6
4
Fouls
13
13
Corner Kicks
6
7
Offsides
5
0
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
2
Total Passes
337
350
Accurate Passes
217
227
Pass Accuracy
64%
65%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2011

Bradford vs Rotherham Head to Head Results· 13

Bradford and Rotherham have met 13 times — Bradford won 2, Rotherham won 9, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Rotherham leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 13 meetings. A combined 30 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.31 per match (6 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (15%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (46%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2011.

Drawn
2
·
Total goals
30 · 2.3/match
Both scored
2/13 · 15%
Over 2.5
6/13 · 46%

Recent Meetings

02/10/25League One
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04/02/25EFL Trophy
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19/11/24EFL Trophy
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23/01/18League One
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07/11/17EFL Trophy
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16/09/17League One
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11/04/14League One
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26/12/13League One
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09/11/13FA Cup
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16/04/13League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2011

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Bradford have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Rotherham show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bradford

LLWDDD

Rotherham

LDLWLL

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

38%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
3
8 meetings

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

24 Feb 202625/261.68/3.40/5.25
Match Details
2 Oct 202525/263.54/3.46/2.01
Match Details
16/09/1717/182.22/3.38/3.44
23/01/1817/182.06/3.69/3.54
26/12/1313/142.74/3.23/2.64
4 Nov 201413/141.58/4.19/6.03
26/08/0606/071.73/3.32/4.30
3 Mar 200706/072.31/3.17/2.76

Market Summary

Margin: 8.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 59.5%Draw 29.4%Away 19.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.683.405.25
Max1.683.405.25
Over 2.5: 46.5%Under 2.5: 59.9%
Market favourite:Bradford · Moderate favourite

Result vs. Market

Bradford
Result vs. Market: Bradford (60%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BradfordHalf-time:10Rotherham
14Shots7
3Shots on target0

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bradford

W 167D 136L 157
Over 2.543
Goals scored555

Away Record: Rotherham

W 144D 85L 128
Over 2.549
Goals scored495

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026