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Tranmere v Bradford result

Full-time · Tranmere 0–2 Bradford

League Two · · Prenton Park

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Tranmere 0–2 Bradford — Bradford won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bradford won 2–0 at Prenton Park in League Two on Saturday 12 October. Tranmere are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. Bradford are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bradford led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Bradford: Andrew Cook (23’, assisted by Cheick Diabate; 72’, assisted by Calum Kavanagh).

What it changes

Tranmere have scored 45 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Tranmere have conceded 65 goals, the eighth-most 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, Andrew Cook (Bradford) 8.5, O. Patrick (Tranmere) 6.1 and C. Oduor (Bradford) 5.3 led the match.

Next up

Tranmere next travel to Fleetwood Town 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 Tranmere: Fleetwood Town v Tranmere, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Bradford: Leicester v Bradford, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Tranmere 0–2 Bradford · League Two
  • Venue: Prenton Park · Birkenhead, Merseyside
  • Referee: S. Gill
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Tranmere 2 · draws 1 · Bradford 3 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Tranmere 0W 3D 2L · Bradford 1W 2D 2L

Tranmere 0–2 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 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.67 / 5.86
Corners
against 6 / 4.14 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
2.83 / 4.14
Shots on target
against 4 / 3.57 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.17 / 2.29
Cards
against 3.33 / 2.14 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
3.2 yellows
Referee · S. Gill
20.2 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 7 October 2024. 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 gameTranmere for / againstLineBradford for / against
Goals scored
0.63 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
5.67 for · 6 against n 6
9.5standard
5.86 for · 4.14 against n 7
Shots
11 for · 13.67 against n 6
19.5standard
12 for · 11 against n 7
Shots on target
2.83 for · 4 against n 6
8.5standard
4.14 for · 3.57 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.67 for · 11.83 against n 6
21.5standard
12.71 for · 9.71 against n 7
Cards shown
1.17 for · 3.33 against n 6
3.5standard
2.29 for · 2.14 against n 7

Referee: S. Gill — 3.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.2 fouls over 5 matches.

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Tranmere

Tranmere Defensive

Tranmere — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 7 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Patrick n 882
0.43/0
0.53/1
A. Cook
C. Jennings n 890
12/2
1.17/2
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L. O'Connor n 877.3
0.94/2
15/1
T. Wright
H. Saunders n 857.3
0.82/1
1.46/1
—
T. Davies n 890
1.16/2
1.44/1
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Tranmere — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 7 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Patrick n 882
1.56/4
C. Jennings n 890
1.15/2
L. O'Connor n 877.3
2.96/5
H. Saunders n 857.3
0.62/1
T. Davies n 890
0.64/1
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Tranmere Attacking

Tranmere — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 7 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
O. Patrick n 882
1.47/3
15/2
C. Jennings n 890
0.94/3
0.31/1
L. O'Connor n 877.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
H. Saunders n 857.3
1.43/2
0.82/1
T. Davies n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Tranmere — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 7 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Patrick n 882
0.42/1
00/0
C. Jennings n 890
00/0
0.11/0
L. O'Connor n 877.3
00/0
00/0
H. Saunders n 857.3
00/0
00/0
L. McGee 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 7 October 2024. 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
1.47/4
0.43/0
—
S. Walker n 890
00/0
00/0
—
A. Cook n 889
1.97/4
0.95/1
O. Patrick
T. Wright n 880.4
1.15/2
0.74/1
L. O'Connor
C. Oduor n 853
0.63/0
0.63/0
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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 7 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Smallwood n 890
1.98/5
S. Walker n 890
00/0
A. Cook n 889
0.54/0
T. Wright n 880.4
2.16/6
C. Oduor n 853
1.74/2
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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 7 October 2024. 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
0.43/0
0.32/0
S. Walker n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Cook n 889
2.48/4
1.56/3
T. Wright n 880.4
0.43/0
0.11/0
C. Oduor n 853
0.63/0
0.21/0
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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 7 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Smallwood n 890
0.11/0
00/0
S. Walker n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Cook n 889
0.64/1
00/0
T. Wright n 880.4
00/0
0.32/0
C. Oduor n 853
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Tranmere Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. McGee9000000006.3
B. Walker9000001307
T. Davies9000200006.9
C. Norman9000101107
L. O'Connor9000102207.2
O. Patrick9000111307.2
J. Turnbull8400000106.9
K. Morris74000031Y6.9
C. Merrie4500000106.5
Z. Bradshaw4500101206.7
K. Dennis4500000006.9
S. Finley sub4500001407.2
H. Saunders sub4500210006.9
C. Jennings sub4500000006.7
R. Hendry sub1600000006.3
S. Taylor sub1300100006.5

Bradford Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Walker9000000007
B. Halliday9000000207
C. Diabate90010010Y7.2
J. Benn90000005Y7
R. Smallwood9000000307.2
A. Cook9020220008.2
C. Kavanagh9001212107.2
C. Oduor8900101207.2
J. Walker84002003Y7
T. Wright8400000106.6
J. Shepherd5500001107.3
L. Richards sub3500000106.6
P. Huntington sub1300000006.3
C. Evans sub1300000106.7
B. Pointon sub10000000–

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

Recent form
TranmereLLDDD
Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
BradfordLDLDW
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Tranmere 2 · 1 draw · Bradford 3 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2024-03-29 Bradford 2–0 Tranmere
  • 2023-10-03 Tranmere 2–1 Bradford
  • 2023-02-14 Bradford 2–0 Tranmere
  • 2022-09-13 Tranmere 1–2 Bradford
  • 2022-04-15 Bradford 1–1 Tranmere
  • 2021-11-23 Tranmere 2–1 Bradford
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Tranmere#20 pos51 pts46 pl-20 GD
Bradford#3 pos78 pts46 pl+19 GD
Goals per game
Tranmere scored0.98
Bradford scored1.39
Tranmere conceded1.41
Bradford conceded0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Tranmere and Bradford?
In their last 6 meetings, Tranmere won 2, Bradford won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Tranmere and Bradford?
Recent form — Tranmere 0W 3D 2L; Bradford 1W 2D 2L.

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