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Bradford v Peterborough result

Full-time · Bradford 2–0 Peterborough

League Cup · · University of Bradford Stadium

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Team pages: Bradford · Peterborough · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Bradford 2–0 Peterborough — Bradford won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
Best price: 1.25 at Bet365
What this price implies, and its fair odds with the margin removed →
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.7% of 5142 landed (95% range 76.5–78.8%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Bradford beat Peterborough 2–0 at University of Bradford Stadium in the League Cup on Tuesday 27 October. Bradford are unbeaten in their last 10 matches in all competitions. Peterborough are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bradford led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Bradford: Macaulay Gillesphey (13’, assisted by Callum Connolly) and Adam Phillips (67’, assisted by Jake Beesley).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Macaulay Gillesphey’s goal on 13 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Bradford 2.93, Peterborough 1.26, from 15 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Kirk showed eight yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 21 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Bradford: Macaulay Gillesphey (5’), Reece Welch (20’), George Lapslie (28’), Bobby Pointon (31’), Callum Connolly (34’) and Kieran Morgan (86’); Peterborough: Lucca Mendonça (59’) and Harley Mills (73’).

What it changes

Bradford have kept a clean sheet in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jake Beesley (Bradford) 6.8, Alexander Bass (Peterborough) 6.3 and Adam Phillips (Bradford) 5.8 led the match.

Head-to-head

Bradford are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Peterborough, every meeting checked.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Bradford or Peterborough (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).

Next up

Bradford next host Marine on 7 November 2026.

Peterborough next host Reading on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bradford: Bradford v Marine, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Peterborough: Peterborough v Reading, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Bradford 2–0 Peterborough · League Cup
  • Venue: University of Bradford Stadium · Bradford, West Yorkshire
  • Referee: T. Kirk
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Bradford 3 · draws 3 · Peterborough 0 · 5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bradford 1W 4D 0L · Peterborough 1W 2D 2L

Bradford 2–0 Peterborough (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.25 / 1.88 · 0 of the last 5 over 3
over 8 matches
8.13 / 7.57
Corners
against 6.25 / 4.29 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.38 / 3.29
Shots on target
against 2.25 / 4.57 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.25 / 1.43
Cards
against 2.63 / 1.14 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 24 October 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameBradford for / againstLinePeterborough for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 0.25 against n 8
3our book
1.38 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
8.13 for · 6.25 against n 8
9.5standard
7.57 for · 4.29 against n 7
Shots
12.25 for · 12.75 against n 8
19.5standard
15.14 for · 13.71 against n 7
Shots on target
3.38 for · 2.25 against n 8
8.5standard
3.29 for · 4.57 against n 7
Fouls committed
16.25 for · 12.63 against n 8
21.5standard
10.29 for · 12.57 against n 7
Cards shown
2.25 for · 2.63 against n 8
3.5standard
1.43 for · 1.14 against n 7

Referee: T. Kirk.

Bradford

Bradford Goalkeeper

Bradford — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Jon McCracken13901170 min231.8 /9040.3 /9000 /90
C. Dawson19090 min22 /9011 /9000 /90
Bradford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bradford before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Jon McCracken n 890
1.94/3

Bradford Defensive

Bradford — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
A. Baldwin14851191 min211.6 /90241.8 /9090.7 /901057.9 /90171.3 /9010.1 /90
M. Pennington12881054 min242 /90181.5 /9080.7 /90816.9 /9080.7 /9020.2 /90
George Christopher John Pratt890720 min141.8 /9060.8 /9020.3 /90364.5 /90101.3 /9030.4 /90
M. Gillesphey687524 min91.5 /9071.2 /9000 /90356 /9061 /9000 /90
R. Welch369206 min104.4 /9031.3 /9010.4 /90187.9 /9020.9 /9000 /90
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Bradford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bradford before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Connolly n 882.3
2.28/6
1.15/2
—
A. Baldwin n 881.5
1.14/3
17/0
—
Jon McCracken n 890
00/0
0.53/1
—
A. Sarcevic n 886
2.27/5
1.46/5
—
K. Jackson n 871.3
1.15/1
1.14/2
—
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Bradford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bradford before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Connolly n 882.3
1.88/3
A. Baldwin n 881.5
1.47/3
A. Sarcevic n 886
2.48/5
K. Jackson n 871.3
0.95/1
N. Powell n 828.4
0.81/1
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Bradford Attacking

Bradford — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
K. Jackson1363822 min00 /9020.2 /9070.8 /9040.4 /90182 /9030.3 /90
J. Beesley1269824 min10.1 /9010.1 /90151.6 /9060.7 /9040.4 /9050.5 /90
B. Pointon1265778 min20.2 /9010.1 /9091 /9060.7 /90121.4 /9080.9 /90
A. Phillips1050499 min00 /9010.2 /90101.8 /9020.4 /9050.9 /9020.4 /90
W. Swan1049485 min30.6 /9000 /9091.7 /9050.9 /9061.1 /9040.7 /90
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Bradford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bradford before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Connolly n 882.3
14/2
0.43/0
A. Baldwin n 881.5
0.72/1
0.11/0
Jon McCracken n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Sarcevic n 886
1.77/5
0.74/1
K. Jackson n 871.3
0.93/2
0.52/1
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Bradford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bradford before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Connolly n 882.3
00/0
00/0
A. Baldwin n 881.5
00/0
00/0
Jon McCracken n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Sarcevic n 886
0.32/0
00/0
K. Jackson n 871.3
00/0
0.32/0
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Peterborough

Peterborough Goalkeeper

Peterborough — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
A. Bass14901260 min453.2 /90151.1 /9000 /90
Peterborough — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Bass n 890
2.96/5

Peterborough Defensive

Peterborough — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Harley Mills13841090 min342.8 /90110.9 /9050.4 /90635.2 /90121 /9010.1 /90
C. Johnston1179873 min161.6 /90101 /9030.3 /90474.8 /9080.8 /9030.3 /90
Joshua Feeney890720 min40.5 /9091.1 /9070.9 /90506.3 /9030.4 /9020.3 /90
D. Okagbue885676 min50.7 /9040.5 /9091.2 /90435.7 /9030.4 /9020.3 /90
James Dornelly776531 min101.7 /9061 /9040.7 /90264.4 /9030.5 /9010.2 /90
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Peterborough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Bass n 890
00/0
0.43/0
—
H. Leonard n 887.5
0.64/1
1.26/3
—
Bolu Shofowoke n 873.8
1.25/2
0.64/0
—
Harley Mills n 880
1.46/2
1.76/5
—
L. Kelly n 879.5
1.36/3
0.74/1
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Peterborough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Leonard n 887.5
0.43/0
Bolu Shofowoke n 873.8
0.84/1
Harley Mills n 880
3.46/5
L. Kelly n 879.5
1.15/2
C. Johnston n 876.9
1.34/3
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Peterborough Attacking

Peterborough — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
H. Leonard14861206 min60.4 /9010.1 /90433.2 /90181.3 /90151.1 /9070.5 /90
D. Ormerod539193 min00 /9000 /9031.4 /9000 /9094.2 /9020.9 /90
Vernon Masara532162 min10.6 /9000 /9063.3 /9021.1 /9010.6 /9010.6 /90
Lucas Pasquoto32575 min00 /9000 /9022.4 /9000 /9067.2 /9011.2 /90
David Kamara12525 min00 /9000 /9013.6 /9013.6 /9000 /9000 /90
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Peterborough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Bass n 890
00/0
00/0
H. Leonard n 887.5
3.18/7
16/2
Bolu Shofowoke n 873.8
0.52/1
0.31/1
Harley Mills n 880
0.73/2
00/0
L. Kelly n 879.5
0.63/1
0.11/0
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Peterborough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Bass n 890
00/0
00/0
H. Leonard n 887.5
0.32/0
0.11/0
Bolu Shofowoke n 873.8
00/0
0.21/0
Harley Mills n 880
00/0
0.11/0
L. Kelly n 879.5
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BradfordPeterborough
58%Possession42%
2.93Expected goals (xG)1.26
15Shots16
8Shots on target3
4Shots off target7
3Blocked shots6
12Shots inside the box8
8Corners6
5Offsides1
13Fouls11
6Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves5
358Passes345

Bradford Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Jon McCracken9000000106.8
M. Pennington9000000106.4
M. Gillesphey90102100Y7
C. Connolly90010020Y6.8
I. Touray9000221206.1
J. Beesley9001523007.7
A. Sarcevic6900000306.6
B. Pointon61002113Y6.4
G. Lapslie60000001Y6.2
R. Welch53000000Y5.5
C. O'Keeffe5300000206.5
K. Jackson3700002207
A. Baldwin3700001006.9
A. Phillips3010321006.7
W. Swan2900000106.3
Kieran Morgan21001012Y6.6

Peterborough Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Bass9000001107.1
Lucca Mendonça90000005Y5.8
Joshua Feeney9000000206.3
Harley Mills90002013Y5.5
Ethan Williams9000422005.9
O. Edwards6800211206.4
B. Khela6600200206.2
C. Johnston5700000105.7
Harry Ashfield5700101006.8
Vernon Masara5700201105.8
James Dornelly3300000006
M. Garbett3300100106.1
Bolu Shofowoke3300100006.1
Harrison Jones2400000006

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Bradford v Peterborough — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BradfordDDWDD
Last 5: 1W 4D 0L · 0.6 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
PeterboroughLWDLD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Bradford 3 · 3 draws · Peterborough 0 · 5 goals/game
  • 2026-08-15 Bradford 2–0 Peterborough
  • 2026-02-14 Bradford 2–0 Peterborough
  • 2025-08-23 Peterborough 1–1 Bradford
  • 2019-03-09 Bradford 3–1 Peterborough
  • 2018-12-11 Bradford 8–8 Peterborough
  • 2018-12-01 Peterborough 2–2 Bradford
Goals per game
Bradford scored0.6
Peterborough scored1.4
Bradford conceded0.2
Peterborough conceded1.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Bradford v Peterborough?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Bradford v Peterborough was Home or Away (best price 1.25 at Bet365).
What is the head-to-head record between Bradford and Peterborough?
In their last 6 meetings, Bradford won 3, Peterborough won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bradford and Peterborough?
Recent form — Bradford 1W 4D 0L; Peterborough 1W 2D 2L.

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