Bradford v AFC Wimbledon prediction

League One · · University of Bradford Stadium

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Bradford v AFC Wimbledon, League One on Sat, 12 Dec 2026 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Bradford host AFC Wimbledon in League One on Saturday 12 December (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Bradford have conceded five goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Two of Bradford’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (13%).

Bradford are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. AFC Wimbledon are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Both teams scored in three of Bradford’s last 15 results in all competitions (20%). At home, Bradford have four wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.75 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 0.38. Bradford have scored 10 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Seven of AFC Wimbledon’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in five of AFC Wimbledon’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). Away from home, AFC Wimbledon have two wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 0.88 points per game, scoring 0.75 and conceding 2.25. AFC Wimbledon have scored seven goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). AFC Wimbledon have conceded 15 goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Bradford (first) and AFC Wimbledon (15th) are eight points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Bradford the stronger side, 256 rating points above AFC Wimbledon (Bradford 1647, AFC Wimbledon 1391, after at least 150 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 21 February 2026, finished AFC Wimbledon 3–1 Bradford.

Team news

Predicted Bradford XI (3-4-2-1): J. McCracken, A. Baldwin, M. Pennington, G. Pratt, C. Connolly, I. Touray, A. Sarcevic, J. Neufville, K. Jackson, N. Powell, J. Beesley — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Antoni Sarcevic (4.2 per match over 12 appearances, two goals) and Matthew Pennington (4.2 per match over 11 appearances, one assist) have been Bradford’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Bradford (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Antoni Sarcevic averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 1000 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances. Matthew Pennington averages 2.0 tackles per 90 over 964 minutes, with a tackle in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted AFC Wimbledon XI (5-4-1): J. Bursik, R. Johnson, I. Ogundere, D. Sweeney, A. Yiadom, S. Seddon, A. Smith, M. Hippolyte, O. Harrison, C. Maycock, J. Stockley — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Josef Bursik (4.6 per match over six appearances) and Jayden Stockley (4.1 per match over 12 appearances, four goals and one assist) have been AFC Wimbledon’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for AFC Wimbledon (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Josef Bursik averages 4.8 saves per 90 over 540 minutes, with two or more saves in six of the last six appearances. Jayden Stockley averages 2.4 shots per 90 over 884 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances.

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

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · League One · University of Bradford Stadium
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Bradford 2 · draws 2 · AFC Wimbledon 2 · 1.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bradford 3W 2D 0L · AFC Wimbledon 1W 2D 2L

Bradford v AFC Wimbledon (League One): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 20 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 0.88
Goals
against 0.5 / 1.5 · 0 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.5 / 5.13
Corners
against 5.88 / 5.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.88 / 2.88
Shots on target
against 2.13 / 5.88 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 1.5
Cards
against 2.38 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBradford for / againstLineAFC Wimbledon for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 0.5 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
7.5 for · 5.88 against n 8
9.5standard
5.13 for · 5.38 against n 8
Shots
11.75 for · 11 against n 8
19.5standard
11.38 for · 16 against n 8
Shots on target
3.88 for · 2.13 against n 8
8.5standard
2.88 for · 5.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
15.25 for · 12.75 against n 8
21.5standard
13.13 for · 10.5 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 2.38 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 2 against n 8
Bradford
Bradford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 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
N. Powell n 826.3
4.76/3
4.77/3
—
W. Swan n 839.6
3.75/3
24/2
—
Henry Cartwright n 833
2.75/3
0.31/0
—
B. Pointon n 873.8
2.36/5
26/5
—
G. Lapslie n 867.6
2.26/4
1.76/2
—
Bradford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Powell n 826.3
4.76/2
2.12/1
A. Phillips n 853.4
2.36/3
0.62/1
W. Swan n 839.6
2.34/3
1.13/1
S. Humphrys n 867.8
1.76/3
0.52/1
A. Sarcevic n 887.8
1.56/4
0.53/1
Bradford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
W. Swan n 839.6
0.62/0
00/0
B. Pointon n 873.8
0.32/0
0.21/0
S. Humphrys n 867.8
0.21/0
0.32/0
J. Beesley n 867.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
K. Jackson n 863.3
00/0
0.42/0
Bradford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Welch n 839
45/3
G. Lapslie n 867.6
3.88/5
J. Neufville n 878.8
2.76/5
A. Sarcevic n 887.8
2.48/5
I. Touray n 878.3
2.26/5
Bradford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Dawson n 890
1.96/2
Jon McCracken n 890
1.53/2
AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 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
Z. Nelson n 833.1
3.15/2
0.72/0
—
J. Stockley n 887.5
2.37/6
1.97/5
—
M. Browne n 865.1
2.17/4
1.65/3
—
M. Hippolyte n 888.6
1.78/4
1.56/3
—
Donnell McNeilly n 827.3
1.74/0
0.41/0
—
AFC Wimbledon — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Stockley n 887.5
2.67/7
14/4
M. Hippolyte n 888.6
1.57/5
0.43/0
A. Sasu n 856.8
1.45/1
0.42/0
Z. Nelson n 833.1
1.43/1
0.31/0
H. Cornick n 831.5
1.43/1
0.41/0
AFC Wimbledon — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Stockley n 887.5
0.54/0
0.11/0
M. Hippolyte n 888.6
0.43/0
00/0
H. Cornick n 831.5
0.41/0
00/0
Donnell McNeilly n 827.3
00/0
0.41/0
J. Tilley n 873.8
00/0
0.32/0
AFC Wimbledon — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Z. Nelson n 833.1
3.46/3
A. Yiadom n 860.9
3.37/5
J. Tilley n 873.8
2.17/4
A. Smith n 890
27/6
I. Ogundere n 880.4
27/4
AFC Wimbledon — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Bursik n 879.3
4.36/4
J. McDonnell n 890
2.96/5

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Form, head-to-head & standings

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

Recent form
BradfordWWDDW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
AFC WimbledonWDDLL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Bradford 2 · 2 draws · AFC Wimbledon 2 · 1.83 goals/game
  • 2026-02-21 AFC Wimbledon 3–1 Bradford
  • 2025-08-30 Bradford 3–2 AFC Wimbledon
  • 2025-02-01 AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Bradford
  • 2024-09-21 Bradford 0–0 AFC Wimbledon
  • 2024-02-03 Bradford 0–0 AFC Wimbledon
  • 2023-10-14 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Bradford
League standing · 2026/27
Bradford#1 pos20 pts10 pl+5 GD
AFC Wimbledon#15 pos12 pts10 pl-8 GD
Goals per game
Bradford scored1
AFC Wimbledon scored0.7
Bradford conceded0.5
AFC Wimbledon conceded1.5

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bradford and AFC Wimbledon?
In their last 6 meetings, Bradford won 2, AFC Wimbledon won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bradford and AFC Wimbledon?
Recent form — Bradford 3W 2D 0L; AFC Wimbledon 1W 2D 2L.

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