Bradford City vs Rotherham United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
24/02/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Round 26
  • Referee: Swabey L. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.200.24
Ball possession
48%52%
Total shots
147
Shots on target
30
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
67
Passes
64% (217/337)65% (227/350)
Yellow cards
11
Expected goals (xG)
1.200.24
xG on target (xGOT)
0.520.00
Total shots
147
Shots on target
30
Shots off target
45
Blocked shots
72
Shots inside the box
83
Shots outside the box
64
Hit the woodwork
10
Headed goals
10
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
67
Touches in opposition box
2215
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
50
Free kicks
1313
Passes
64% (217/337)65% (227/350)
Long passes
34% (27/80)35% (29/84)
Passes in final third
56% (86/154)56% (69/123)
Crosses
25% (4/16)19% (4/21)
Expected assists (xA)
1.080.81
Throw ins
3234
Fouls
1313
Tackles
35% (6/17)57% (8/14)
Duels won
7356
Clearances
3238
Interceptions
99
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
02
xGOT faced
0.000.52
Goals prevented
0.00-0.48

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 11', 1 - 0, Pennington M. , Wright T. (A),
  • 24', Jackson K. , Wheatley E. ,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Spence K. , Watmore D. ,
  • 54', Yearwood D. , Kelly L. ,
  • 73', Cover B. , Martha A. ,
  • 74', Wheatley E. , Humphrys S. ,
  • 84', Wright T. 🟨,
  • 85', Adegboyega E. 🟨,
  • 86', Benson J. , Biancheri G. ,
  • 87', Adegboyega E. , Agbaire L. ,
  • 90+5', Pointon B. , Wright J. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Bradford City
55.7%
Draw
25.9%
Rotherham United
18.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
55.3% 26.2% 18.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

58.1% 24.9% 17.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Bradford City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.4%)
  • Rotherham United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Bradford City than the current prediction. (+2.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Rotherham United than the current prediction. (-0.7%)
  • Bradford City - Rotherham United Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.68
    (1.68)
    3.59
    (3.55)
    4.96
    (5)
    7.4%
    (7.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Bradford City - Rotherham United?
  • Users Predictions: 19 users predict this event. Bradford will win (votes: 14 - 73.7%). Rotherham will win (votes: 4 - 21.1%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 5.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Bradford: 53.9%93.5%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Bradford (votes: 2 - 50%). Rotherham (votes: 1 - 25%). Tie (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: ) and 22 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Bradford won 1.
    • In recent matches, Bradford has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Rotherham is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Rotherham may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Bradford is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Bradford: Pennington M. (Injury) Pointon B. (Inactive) Powell N. (Inactive) Richards L. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Rotherham: Douglas H. (Inactive) Hatton B. (Hamstring Injury) Kayode J. (Knee Injury) Spence K. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Bradford: Cook A. (Inactive) Pattison A. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Rotherham: Benson J. (Injury) Gore D. (Inactive) Hall D. (Inactive) James R. (Inactive) Kaleta M. (Inactive) Nombe S. (Inactive)
    • In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Bradford won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 4:18. (average 0.4:1.6).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Bradford won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1:7. (average 0.2:1.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Bradford City - Rotherham United were as follows:
    02.10.2025 Rotherham United - Bradford City 2:2
    04.02.2025 Rotherham United - Bradford City 0:1
    19.11.2024 Bradford City - Rotherham United 0:1
    Latest results of Bradford City
    Latest results of Rotherham United
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    2025/26
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    5Stockport County4019101159:50967
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    10Luton4117101457:50761
    11Wycombe4316121563:511260
    12Barnsley4014121463:65-254
    13Mansfield4013141350:43753
    14Doncaster421581943:64-2153
    15Wigan4213131646:56-1052
    16Peterborough411562060:58251
    17Burton4313121846:56-1051
    18Blackpool431492051:65-1451
    19Leyton Orient421482057:66-950
    20AFC Wimbledon421482049:63-1450
    21Exeter4312112047:55-847
    22Rotherham419102236:62-2637
    23Northampton41982434:60-2635
    24Port Vale398102130:54-2434

          Promotion ~ Championship
          Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )
          Relegation ~ League Two

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