Match events
HT 0-0
- 53'Substitution: Wanya MarcalOff: Ben Broggio
- Substitution: Kayden JacksonOff: Corey O'Keeffe57'
- Substitution: Jake BeesleyOff: Nick Powell57'
- 65'Substitution: Matthew SmithOff: Louis Thompson
- Substitution: Adam PhillipsOff: Will Swan65'
- Substitution: Bobby PointonOff: Stephen Humphrys65'
- 66'Substitution: Michael MellonOff: O. Sanderson
- Penalty goal: Antoni Sarcevic (pen)79'
- 79'Yellow card: Daniel PhillipsTime Wasting
- Yellow card: Callumm ConnollyFoul81'
- 82'Substitution: Josh MagennisOff: Terry·Taylor
- 82'Substitution: Daniel PhillipsOff: Phoenix Patterson
- Goal: Will Swan87'
- Substitution: Antoni SarcevicOff: Macauley Gillesphey90+7'
Our verdict
Bradford or draw
Bet365 1.22
✓ This tip was correct · final score 2-0
Win probability
Match statistics
- 56%Possession44%
- 1.84Expected goals (xG)0.98
- 13Total shots12
- 2Shots on target1
- 7Shots off target7
- 4Blocked shots4
- 9Shots inside the box9
- 9Corners3
- 1Offsides0
- 17Fouls12
- 1Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 1Goalkeeper saves0
- 379Passes323
- 261Accurate passes214
Line-ups
Bradford
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 21J. McCrackenG
- 28M. PenningtonD
- 15A. BaldwinD
- 16George Christopher John PrattD
- 19K. JacksonM
- 10A. SarcevicM
- 6C. ConnollyM
- 3I. TourayM
- 8A. PhillipsM
- 23B. PointonM
- 9J. BeesleyF
Substitutes
- 22Kieran MorganM
- 27C. O'KeeffeD
- 25N. PowellM
- 1C. DawsonG
- 5M. GillespheyD
- 24W. SwanF
- 11S. HumphrysF
Coach: M. Duff
Stevenage
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 1T. SetfordG
- 2L. James-WildinD
- 15T. VancootenD
- 5C. PiergianniD
- 14S. EarleyD
- 18O. SandersonM
- 8D. PhillipsM
- 24M. SmithM
- 25Wanya MarçalM
- 10D. KempM
- 9J. MagennisF
Substitutes
- 16K. CaseyD
- 28M. MellonF
- 44P. PattersonF
- 7T. TaylorM
- 23L. ThompsonM
- 27B. BroggioF
- 12D. BardenG
Coach: A. Revell
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.37 – 0.92Half time / full time result. 1 = Bradford, X = draw, 2 = Stevenage.
Asian handicap applied to Bradford.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstLeague One table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | +16 | 28 | WWWWD |
| 2 | Stockport County | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +12 | 26 | WLDWW |
| 3 | Oxford United | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | +9 | 23 | DWDWD |
| 4 | Luton | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +6 | 23 | WWWWL |
| 5 | Plymouth | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 23 | DWLLW |
| 6 | Reading | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +12 | 22 | DWWLW |
| 7 | Bradford | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 22 | LDDWD |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | LDLDW |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +8 | 20 | DDLLW |
| 10 | Leicester | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 | DWLWW |
| 11 | Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +2 | 18 | WWWLW |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 18 | LWWDW |
| 13 | Wycombe | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | -2 | 18 | WDDWL |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | +5 | 17 | WLLWD |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 17 | LWDDL |
| 16 | Stevenage | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 16 | DLWLW |
| 17 | Notts County | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 14 | WDWLL |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -12 | 13 | LDLLL |
| 19 | Blackpool | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 | DLWLL |
| 20 | Doncaster | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 12 | LLWLL |
| 21 | Wigan | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -11 | 10 | WLLLW |
| 22 | Peterborough | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -12 | 10 | LDLDW |
| 23 | Barnsley | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 9 | DLLLL |
| 24 | Bromley | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -20 | 9 | LLDLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 13 | |
| 2 | 14 | 9 | |
| 3 | 12 | 9 | |
| 4 | 8 | 8 | |
| 5 | 13 | 7 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Bradford | Stevenage |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0 |
| Goals for (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Goals against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 0 |
Match preview
Bradford host Stevenage in the League One (Regular Season - 11) at Valley Parade, Bradford, with kick-off on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 15:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Bradford slight favourites, giving Bradford a 47% chance of winning, 28% for the draw and 25% for Stevenage. Our tip is: Bradford or draw.
On the goals markets, we expect a tighter game, with only a 40% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 46% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- England League One
- Date
- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 15:00 WAT
- Venue
- Valley Parade, Bradford
TodaysPrediction analysis team
Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Bradford vs Stevenage?
Bradford vs Stevenage kicks off on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 15:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Bradford vs Stevenage in?
The match is in the England League One.
Where are Bradford and Stevenage in the table?
Bradford are 7th and Stevenage are 16th in the League One.
Who will win Bradford vs Stevenage?
Our prediction is Bradford or draw. Win probabilities: Bradford 47%, draw 28%, Stevenage 25%.
Will both teams score in Bradford vs Stevenage?
We estimate a 46% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is No.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Bradford vs Stevenage?
We estimate a 40% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Under 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

