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Bradford vs Barnsley

18 October 2025 at 15:00Valley Parade, Bradford
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Match Summary

Bradford and Barnsley drew 2:2. The match was played in League One 2025.

Rivalry since 2014

Bradford vs Barnsley Head to Head Results· 10

Bradford and Barnsley have met 10 times — Bradford won 2, Barnsley won 6, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Barnsley leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.70 per match (11 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2023.

Drawn
2
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Total goals
27 · 2.7/match
Both scored
5/10 · 50%
Over 2.5
6/10 · 60%

Recent Meetings

18/04/26League One
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21/11/23EFL Trophy
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12/01/19League One
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13/11/18EFL Trophy
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11/08/18League One
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26/01/16League One
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13/10/15EFL Trophy
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22/08/15League One
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25/04/15League One
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12/10/14League One
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Highest-scoring game: 51 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

Bradford

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Barnsley

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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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.4

Average goals per game

50%

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

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (25%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (46%) — the odds may underestimate Barnsley.

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.

18 Apr 202625/263.10/3.30/2.20
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18 Oct 202525/262.04/3.65/3.27
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12 Jan 201918/191.52/4.20/6.61
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11 Aug 201818/193.21/3.33/2.33
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22/08/1515/162.48/3.30/3.02
26/01/1615/162.34/3.41/3.16
10 Dec 201414/152.59/3.33/2.79
25/04/1514/151.98/3.46/4.08

Market Summary

Margin: 7.2%

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 49.1%Draw 27.4%Away 30.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.013.603.20
Max2.063.693.33
Over 2.5: 61.7%Under 2.5: 44.4%
Market favourite:Bradford · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market45.9%25.6%28.4%
Public market45.7%25.5%28.7%

Bradford vs Barnsley — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Bradford (49%)

Result differed from 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:21Barnsley
25Shots9
7Shots on target4

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: Barnsley

W 176D 114L 124
Over 2.556
Goals scored642

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026