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Bradford v Stevenage result

Full-time · Bradford 2–0 Stevenage

League One · · University of Bradford Stadium

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The model’s pre-match pick

Bradford 2–0 Stevenage — Bradford won this League One match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Away fouls total over 9.5.

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Away fouls total over 9.5
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Match report, in numbers

The result

Bradford beat Stevenage 2–0 at University of Bradford Stadium in League One on Saturday 17 October. Bradford are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Bradford: Antoni Sarcevic (79’ pen) and Will Swan (87’).

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 Antoni Sarcevic’s goal on 79 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Bradford 1.76, Stevenage 0.95, from 13 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Bradford: Callum Connolly (81’); Stevenage: Daniel Phillips (79’).

What it changes

Bradford move up from second to first (10 league matches played). Bradford have scored 10 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games, ranked per game). Bradford have conceded five goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs.

Stevenage move down from ninth to 10th (nine league matches played). Stevenage have scored 12 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games, ranked per game). Stevenage have conceded 10 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford) 8.6, Terence Vancooten (Stevenage) 5.3 and Will Swan (Bradford) 4.0 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Stevenage fouls total over 9.5, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

Bradford next host Marine on 7 November 2026.

Stevenage next travel to Oxford United 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 Stevenage: Oxford United v Stevenage, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Bradford 2–0 Stevenage · League One
  • Venue: University of Bradford Stadium · Bradford, West Yorkshire
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Bradford 4 · draws 1 · Stevenage 1 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bradford 3W 2D 0L · Stevenage 3W 1D 1L

Bradford 2–0 Stevenage (League One): 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 7 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.75 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.25
over 8 matches
7.13 / 4.5
Corners
against 6.5 / 5.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.63 / 4.13
Shots on target
against 2.38 / 2.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.25 / 1.88
Cards
against 2.38 / 2.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 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 / againstLineStevenage for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.25our book
1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
7.13 for · 6.5 against n 8
9.5standard
4.5 for · 5.5 against n 8
Shots
10.63 for · 11.13 against n 8
19.5standard
12 for · 10.38 against n 8
Shots on target
3.63 for · 2.38 against n 8
8.5standard
4.13 for · 2.75 against n 8
Fouls committed
15 for · 13 against n 8
21.5standard
12 for · 13.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2.25 for · 2.38 against n 8
3.5standard
1.88 for · 2.13 against n 8

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 McCracken1090900 min181.8 /9040.4 /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 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Jon McCracken n 890
1.84/3

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. Baldwin1184921 min171.7 /90191.9 /9070.7 /90888.6 /90121.2 /9010.1 /90
M. Pennington987784 min202.3 /90161.8 /9070.8 /90697.9 /9070.8 /9020.2 /90
M. Gillesphey687524 min91.5 /9071.2 /9000 /90356 /9061 /9000 /90
George Christopher John Pratt590450 min102 /9030.6 /9020.4 /90234.6 /9071.4 /9020.4 /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 10 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
1.57/4
0.73/1
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A. Baldwin n 881.5
1.25/3
0.85/1
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K. Jackson n 861.8
1.14/1
1.55/2
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Jon McCracken n 890
00/0
0.53/1
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A. Sarcevic n 886.9
1.24/2
15/3
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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 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Connolly n 882.3
1.57/2
A. Baldwin n 881.5
1.47/3
K. Jackson n 861.8
1.15/1
A. Sarcevic n 886.9
2.38/5
J. Beesley n 870
0.21/0
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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. Jackson1162685 min00 /9020.3 /9040.5 /9020.3 /90152 /9020.3 /90
J. Beesley1071705 min10.1 /9010.1 /90141.8 /9060.8 /9040.5 /9040.5 /90
B. Pointon1065651 min20.3 /9010.1 /9071 /9060.8 /90111.5 /9071 /90
W. Swan745313 min20.6 /9000 /9072 /9041.2 /9041.2 /9030.9 /90
S. Humphrys16262 min11.5 /9011.5 /9034.4 /9011.5 /9022.9 /9000 /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 10 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
0.53/1
0.42/1
A. Baldwin n 881.5
0.11/0
00/0
K. Jackson n 861.8
0.52/1
0.21/0
Jon McCracken n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Sarcevic n 886.9
1.36/3
0.42/1
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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 10 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
K. Jackson n 861.8
00/0
0.42/0
Jon McCracken n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Sarcevic n 886.9
0.11/0
00/0
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Stevenage

Stevenage Goalkeeper

Stevenage — 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
F. Marschall590450 min102 /9091.8 /9000 /90
Tommy Setford490360 min41 /9020.5 /9000 /90
Stevenage — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
F. Marschall n 890
2.15/2
Tommy Setford n 490
11/0

Stevenage Defensive

Stevenage — 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
C. Piergianni1086855 min181.9 /90141.5 /9080.8 /90808.4 /90141.5 /9030.3 /90
T. Vancooten1084840 min161.7 /90101.1 /9040.4 /90475 /9070.8 /9010.1 /90
L. Freestone989803 min222.5 /9050.6 /9040.4 /90495.5 /9070.8 /9030.3 /90
L. James-Wildin890720 min202.5 /90131.6 /9000 /90486 /90121.5 /9030.4 /90
S. Earley359177 min84.1 /9010.5 /9000 /902211.2 /9042 /9000 /90
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Stevenage — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 10 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
D. Phillips n 886.6
1.66/3
15/3
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C. Piergianni n 884.4
1.67/3
0.94/2
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T. Vancooten n 884.4
0.73/1
0.53/1
—
D. Kemp n 877.3
0.74/1
15/1
—
J. Magennis n 866.8
1.75/3
1.25/2
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Stevenage — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Phillips n 886.6
3.47/5
C. Piergianni n 884.4
2.16/4
T. Vancooten n 884.4
1.97/4
D. Kemp n 877.3
0.63/1
J. Magennis n 866.8
0.21/0
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Stevenage Attacking

Stevenage — 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
D. Kemp1080798 min40.5 /9010.1 /90161.8 /9060.7 /90202.3 /9050.6 /90
J. Magennis1058580 min30.5 /9020.3 /9060.9 /9030.5 /90111.7 /9020.3 /90
B. Broggio531157 min00 /9000 /9021.1 /9021.1 /9010.6 /9021.1 /90
M. Mellon524121 min10.7 /9000 /9053.7 /9032.2 /9010.7 /9032.2 /90
J. Reid380239 min00 /9000 /9031.1 /9031.1 /9010.4 /9020.8 /90
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Stevenage — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Phillips n 886.6
0.31/1
0.11/0
C. Piergianni n 884.4
1.16/2
0.11/0
T. Vancooten n 884.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
D. Kemp n 877.3
1.66/3
0.63/1
J. Magennis n 866.8
0.85/0
0.32/0
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Stevenage — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Phillips n 886.6
00/0
00/0
C. Piergianni n 884.4
00/0
00/0
T. Vancooten n 884.4
0.11/0
00/0
D. Kemp n 877.3
0.42/1
0.11/0
J. Magennis n 866.8
0.32/0
0.21/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BradfordStevenage
56%Possession44%
1.76Expected goals (xG)0.95
13Shots12
2Shots on target1
6Shots off target7
5Blocked shots4
9Shots inside the box9
9Corners2
1Offsides0
17Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves0
382Passes323
69%Pass accuracy66%

Bradford Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Baldwin9000000107.3
Jon McCracken9000000007.2
I. Touray9000100007.2
George Christopher John Pratt9000000107.3
M. Pennington9000002107.9
C. Connolly90000001Y6.6
A. Sarcevic8910211407.3
B. Pointon6500100106.9
A. Phillips6500001006.9
K. Jackson5700001006.7
J. Beesley5700100005.9
N. Powell sub3300101007.7
C. O'Keeffe sub3300000106.9
W. Swan sub2510111007.5
S. Humphrys sub2500100106.6
M. Gillesphey sub10000000–

Stevenage Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Vancooten9000201307.3
C. Piergianni9000000006.9
D. Kemp9000313007.5
L. James-Wildin9000000306.7
S. Earley9000001207.3
Tommy Setford9000000005.9
D. Phillips82000010Y6.2
J. Magennis8200000007
O. Sanderson6600102106.9
M. Smith6500000006.6
Wanya Marçal5300000106.9
B. Broggio sub3700000006.3
L. Thompson sub2500000106.3
M. Mellon sub2400200006.5
P. Patterson sub800000006.7
T. Taylor sub800000006.3

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 Stevenage — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BradfordWWWDD
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
StevenageDWWLW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Bradford 4 · 1 draw · Stevenage 1 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2026-04-11 Bradford 0–1 Stevenage
  • 2025-10-25 Stevenage 1–1 Bradford
  • 2023-02-11 Stevenage 2–3 Bradford
  • 2022-09-17 Bradford 3–0 Stevenage
  • 2022-02-08 Stevenage 0–1 Bradford
  • 2021-08-17 Bradford 4–1 Stevenage
League standing · 2026/27
Bradford#7 pos22 pts13 pl+2 GD
Stevenage#16 pos16 pts12 pl+4 GD
Goals per game
Bradford scored0.77
Stevenage scored1.42
Bradford conceded0.62
Stevenage conceded1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Bradford v Stevenage?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Bradford v Stevenage was Away fouls total over 9.5.
What is the head-to-head record between Bradford and Stevenage?
In their last 6 meetings, Bradford won 4, Stevenage won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bradford and Stevenage?
Recent form — Bradford 3W 2D 0L; Stevenage 3W 1D 1L.

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