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Gillingham v Bradford result

Full-time · Gillingham 1–0 Bradford

League Two · · Priestfield Stadium

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Gillingham 1–0 Bradford — Gillingham won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Gillingham beat Bradford 1–0 at Priestfield Stadium in League Two on Saturday 8 March. Bradford are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Gillingham, every meeting checked.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Gillingham: Conor Masterson (56’, assisted by M. Clark).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Gillingham 0.00, Bradford 0.00, from 10 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

J. Durkin showed seven yellow cards — against 5.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Gillingham: Conor Masterson (3’), Armani Little (12’), Jimmy Morgan (19’), Remeao Hutton (88’) and Elliott Nevitt (90+3’); Bradford: P. Huntington (45+1’) and Jack Shepherd (83’).

What it changes

Gillingham have scored 41 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Gillingham have conceded 46 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Bradford have scored 64 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Bradford have conceded 45 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Clark (Gillingham) 6.7, Joseph Gbode (Gillingham) 5.8 and Richard Smallwood (Bradford) 5.3 led the match.

Next up

Gillingham next travel to Colchester on 14 November 2026.

Bradford next travel to Leicester on 14 November 2026.

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

Next for Gillingham: Colchester v Gillingham, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Bradford: Leicester v Bradford, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Gillingham 1–0 Bradford · League Two
  • Venue: Priestfield Stadium · Gillingham, Kent
  • Referee: J. Durkin
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Gillingham 0 · draws 2 · Bradford 4 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Gillingham 1W 2D 2L · Bradford 4W 1D 0L

Gillingham 1–0 Bradford (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.63 / 1.25
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.2 / 3.86
Corners
against 4.6 / 3.71 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.8 / 3.86
Shots on target
against 3.6 / 2 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2 / 2.29
Cards
against 3.4 / 2 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 4 March 2025. 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. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameGillingham for / againstLineBradford for / against
Goals scored
0.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 0.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.2 for · 4.6 against n 5
9.5standard
3.86 for · 3.71 against n 7
Shots
13.4 for · 11.6 against n 5
19.5standard
12.71 for · 9.29 against n 7
Shots on target
3.8 for · 3.6 against n 5
8.5standard
3.86 for · 2 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.8 for · 11 against n 5
21.5standard
9.43 for · 10.43 against n 7
Cards shown
2 for · 3.4 against n 5
3.5standard
2.29 for · 2 against n 7

Referee: J. Durkin.

Gillingham

Gillingham Defensive

Gillingham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 4 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Ehmer n 890
15/2
0.63/2
—
R. Hutton n 877.3
0.94/1
0.43/0
R. Smallwood
M. Clark n 872.5
0.95/1
0.83/2
B. Halliday
J. Nolan n 848.5
0.52/0
0.52/0
—
G. Morris n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Gillingham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 4 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Ehmer n 890
1.36/3
R. Hutton n 877.3
0.43/0
M. Clark n 872.5
1.96/4
J. Nolan n 848.5
2.35/4
G. Morris n 890
00/0
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Gillingham Attacking

Gillingham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 4 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Ehmer n 890
0.54/0
0.32/0
R. Hutton n 877.3
0.94/2
0.11/0
M. Clark n 872.5
0.53/0
0.32/0
J. Nolan n 848.5
0.73/0
0.21/0
G. Morris n 890
00/0
00/0
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Gillingham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 4 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Ehmer n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Hutton n 877.3
00/0
00/0
M. Clark n 872.5
00/0
0.21/0
J. Nolan n 848.5
00/0
00/0
G. Morris n 890
00/0
00/0
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Bradford

Bradford Defensive

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 4 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Smallwood n 890
1.67/6
0.32/0
R. Hutton
S. Walker n 890
00/0
00/0
—
B. Halliday n 886.3
1.78/4
1.36/3
M. Clark
B. Pointon n 868
0.84/1
1.77/3
—
J. Shepherd n 880.9
0.43/0
1.86/5
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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 4 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Smallwood n 890
3.27/7
S. Walker n 890
00/0
B. Halliday n 886.3
2.38/5
B. Pointon n 868
14/1
J. Shepherd n 880.9
3.57/6
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Bradford Attacking

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 4 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Smallwood n 890
0.11/0
00/0
S. Walker n 890
00/0
00/0
B. Halliday n 886.3
0.86/0
0.54/0
B. Pointon n 868
1.56/3
0.73/1
J. Shepherd n 880.9
0.32/0
00/0
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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 4 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Smallwood n 890
00/0
00/0
S. Walker n 890
00/0
00/0
B. Halliday n 886.3
0.11/0
00/0
B. Pointon n 868
0.21/0
0.53/0
J. Shepherd n 880.9
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
GillinghamBradford
45%Possession55%
10Shots9
3Shots on target4
6Shots off target4
1Blocked shots1
6Shots inside the box8
7Corners2
4Offsides2
14Fouls16
5Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves2
276Passes340
65%Pass accuracy64%

Gillingham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Morris9000000007.7
A. Smith9000200107.7
S. Gale9000210007.3
R. Hutton90000001Y6.9
A. Little90001013Y7.7
M. Clark9001002407.5
J. Gbode9000111107.5
C. Masterson86101101Y7.5
R. McKenzie8600001106.9
Jimmy Morgan69000002Y6.7
O. Hawkins6300000106.9
E. Nevitt sub27001000Y6.2
N. Khumbeni sub2100100006.7
M. Ehmer sub1200000006.5
J. Williams sub1200001106.9

Bradford Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Walker9000000006.7
A. Baldwin9000000206.9
P. Huntington90001110Y7.2
J. Shepherd90001000Y7
R. Smallwood9000002407.5
T. Adaramola9000100506.9
B. Halliday8600001406.6
J. Walker7200003307.7
G. Lapslie7200210006.3
B. Khela6100000106.2
T. Leigh6000320006.2
M. Mellon sub3000000006.3
N. Byrne sub2900000106.3
T. Wright sub1800000006.3
C. Kavanagh sub1800000006.3
C. Johnson sub1200000106.3

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

Recent form
GillinghamDDLWL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
BradfordDWWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Gillingham 0 · 2 draws · Bradford 4 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2024-10-19 Bradford 2–1 Gillingham
  • 2024-04-06 Bradford 1–0 Gillingham
  • 2023-12-16 Gillingham 0–2 Bradford
  • 2023-04-22 Bradford 2–2 Gillingham
  • 2023-02-28 Gillingham 0–2 Bradford
  • 2019-04-22 Bradford 1–1 Gillingham
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Gillingham#17 pos58 pts46 pl-5 GD
Bradford#3 pos78 pts46 pl+19 GD
Goals per game
Gillingham scored0.89
Bradford scored1.39
Gillingham conceded1
Bradford conceded0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Bradford?
In their last 6 meetings, Gillingham won 0, Bradford won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Gillingham and Bradford?
Recent form — Gillingham 1W 2D 2L; Bradford 4W 1D 0L.

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