Bradford City vs Grimsby Town – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English EFL Trophy Bradford City - Grimsby Town
Result
2:1
02/09/2025 at 14:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • EFL Trophy
  • Referee: Marsden P. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.721.03
Ball Possession
72%28%
Total shots
254
Shots on target
92
Big Chances
22
Corner Kicks
100
Passes
85% (517/607)62% (152/245)
Yellow Cards
21
Red Cards
01
Expected Goals (xG)
1.721.03
xG on target (xGOT)
1.160.88
Total shots
254
Shots on target
92
Shots off target
91
Blocked Shots
71
Shots inside the Box
92
Shots outside the Box
162
Hit the Woodwork
00
Headed Goals
20
Big Chances
22
Corner Kicks
100
Touches in opposition box
455
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
21
Free Kicks
1617
Passes
85% (517/607)62% (152/245)
Long passes
55% (33/60)23% (15/66)
Passes in final third
79% (208/262)32% (19/59)
Crosses
28% (9/32)0% (0/1)
Expected assists (xA)
1.480.05
Throw-ins
2816
Fouls
1716
Tackles
40% (6/15)53% (10/19)
Duels won
5957
Clearances
1344
Interceptions
415
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
17
xGOT faced
0.881.16
Goals prevented
-0.12-0.84

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 3', Onoh F. 🟨,
  • 26', Brown H. 🟥,
  • 31', Metcalfe J. 🟨,
  • 45+3', 0 - 1, Rose D. (Pen),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 46', McJannett C. , Warren T. ,
  • 46', Metcalfe J. , Power M. ,
  • 46', Wright J. , Neufville J. ,
  • 58', McEachran G. , Rodgers H. ,
  • 58', Soonsup-Bell J. , Burns D. ,
  • 61', Lapslie G. 🟨,
  • 65', Lapslie G. , Swan W. ,
  • 65', Humphrys S. , Cook A. ,
  • 72', Rose D. , Kabia J. ,
  • 74', Kelly C. , Touray I. ,
  • 76', 1 - 1, Cook A. , Neufville J. (A),
  • 80', Khouri E. , Sweeney J. ,
  • 90+5', 2 - 1, Cook A. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Bradford City
62.1%
Draw
22.6%
Grimsby Town
15.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
53.5% 24.7% 21.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

56.6% 23.3% 20.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Bradford City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+8.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Bradford City's performance.
  • Grimsby Town has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Grimsby Town might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Bradford City than the current prediction. (-5.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Bradford City that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Grimsby Town than the current prediction. (+5.3%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Grimsby Town could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Bradford City - Grimsby Town Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.52
    (1.72)
    4.08
    (3.72)
    6.07
    (4.2)
    6.6%
    (8.9%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
  • What is the prediction for Bradford City - Grimsby Town?
  • Users Predictions: 13 users predict this event. Bradford will win (votes: 10 - 76.9%). Grimsby will win (votes: 2 - 15.4%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 7.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Bradford: 54%99.8%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 3 high ROI users predict this event. Bradford (votes: 2 - 66.7%). Tie (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Bradford won 2.
    • Bradford has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Grimsby is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • In this match, Bradford is considered a favorite.
    • We predict that Bradford will win today's game, with odds of 1.73.
    • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Bradford won 6 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 19:13. (average 1.5:1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Bradford won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 9:5. (average 1.8:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Bradford City - Grimsby Town were as follows:
    04.01.2025 Bradford City - Grimsby Town 3:1
    31.08.2024 Grimsby Town - Bradford City 2:1
    13.08.2024 Grimsby Town - Bradford City 2:1
    01.04.2024 Grimsby Town - Bradford City 1:1
    10.10.2023 Grimsby Town - Bradford City 1:2
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