14 April 2012 at 14:00

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Bradford dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Northampton2wins
2draws10 meetings
Bradford6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
25/09/10Northampton2–0Bradford2.44/3.24/2.85
23/10/12Northampton0–1Bradford2.74/3.36/2.56
29/04/23Northampton1–2Bradford2.46/3.14/3.06
19/11/22Bradford1–3Northampton2.18/3.32/3.41
22/10/11Bradford2–1Northampton2.24/3.25/2.98
09/04/22Northampton0–0Bradford2.03/3.29/3.89
20/11/21Bradford1–1Northampton2.15/3.23/3.49
07/09/19Bradford2–1Northampton2.12/3.47/3.57
06/04/13Bradford1–0Northampton2.00/3.47/3.97
14/04/12Northampton1–3Bradford2.34/3.35/2.92

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Away Record: Bradford

W 201D 153L 189
Over 2.547
Goals scored679

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Bradford defeated Northampton 3:1. The match was played in League Two 2011. Goals were scored by N. Wells 11′, N. Wells 39′, C. Carlisle 53′, N. Wells 54′. Northampton made 2 substitutions, Bradford made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Northampton and Bradford — 4 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Northampton
Bradford
Kick Off
Half Time
B. AdamsB. Williams
46′
J. RobinsonL. Young
78′
78′
N. WellsD. Smalley
88′
R. JonesL. Bullock
90′
K. ReidM. Flynn
Full Time

Lineups

Northampton lined up in a — formation, while Bradford deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Northampton is 6.70, compared to — for Bradford. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Northampton's highest-rated starter is M. Jacobs (6.70), while Bradford's best-rated player is —.

Midfield Control

Northampton field 11 midfielders averaging 6.70, versus Bradford's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 80% for Northampton and —% for Bradford. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Northampton's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: M. Jacobs (34), oldest: M. Jacobs (34)), while Bradford average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Northampton's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 0 for Bradford. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

NorthamptonPosition StrengthBradford
6.70
Avg Rating
6.70Midfielder (11 v 11)
0G 1A0G 0A
Northampton
13MidfielderN. Kitson
25MidfielderC. Carlisle
5MidfielderB. Tozer
14MidfielderJ. Johnson
3MidfielderA. Charles
29MidfielderB. Adams
22MidfielderL. Guttridge
17MidfielderM. Jacobs6.71A
28MidfielderK. Langmead
8MidfielderJ. Robinson
10MidfielderA. Akinfenwa
Bradford
34MidfielderM. Duke
24MidfielderR. Kozluk
5MidfielderG. Branston
6MidfielderL. Oliver
2MidfielderS. Ramsden
32MidfielderK. Reid
8MidfielderR. Jones
14MidfielderR. Ravenhill
39MidfielderC. Fagan
9MidfielderJ. Hanson
21MidfielderN. Wells

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Northampton have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Bradford show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Northampton

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Bradford

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Northampton vs Bradford Head to Head Results

Northampton and Bradford have met 2 times — Northampton won 0, Bradford won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Bradford leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.50 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2026.

0

Northampton

1

Drawn

1

Bradford

Goals: 0Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

3 Apr 2026Bradford1 – 0Northampton
9 Aug 2025Northampton0 – 0Bradford
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026