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Bradford vs Salford City

27 April 2021 at 19:00The Utilita Energy Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Referee: R. Joyce

Match Summary

Salford City defeated Bradford 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2020.

Rivalry since 2019

Bradford vs Salford City Head to Head Results· 12

Bradford and Salford City have met 12 times — Bradford won 5, Salford City won 4, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Bradford leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 26 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.17 per match (12 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bradford are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2023.

Drawn
3
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Total goals
26 · 2.2/match
Both scored
6/12 · 50%
Over 2.5
5/12 · 42%

Recent Meetings

01/03/25League Two
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17/08/24League Two
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13/04/24League Two
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23/01/24League Two
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01/01/23League Two
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22/11/22EFL Trophy
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15/10/22League Two
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15/01/22League Two
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11/09/21League Two
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21/11/20League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Bradford have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Salford City show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

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.

2.2

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

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
2
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (22%) — the odds may underestimate Bradford.

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.

1 Mar 202524/252.97/3.17/2.43
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17 Aug 202424/251.72/3.85/4.54
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13 Apr 202423/242.50/3.51/2.72
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23 Jan 202423/241.65/3.93/5.10
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1 Jan 202322/232.02/3.40/3.79
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15 Oct 202222/232.25/3.34/3.18
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15 Jan 202221/222.16/3.29/3.43
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11 Sept 202121/222.22/3.24/3.25
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27 Apr 202120/214.17/3.47/1.90
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21 Nov 202020/211.99/3.54/3.69
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

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 24.0%Draw 28.8%Away 52.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.003.411.83
Max4.303.501.96
Over 2.5: 44.4%Under 2.5: 62.1%
Market favourite:Salford City · 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 market22.4%28.3%49.2%
Public market22.7%27.2%50.1%
Δ0.2%1.1%0.9%

Bradford vs Salford City — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Salford City
Result vs. Market: Salford City (53%)

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:00Salford City
6Shots15
2Shots 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 201D 153L 189
Over 2.547
Goals scored679

Away Record: Salford City

W 129D 80L 104
Over 2.546
Goals scored426

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026