23 April 2022 at 14:00

21
Full Time
Referee: R. Joyce

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

Even record

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

Bradford1wins
4draws6 meetings
Scunthorpe1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.2

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (33%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (67%) — the odds may underestimate Scunthorpe.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 70.3%Draw 22.8%Away 12.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.414.207.86
Max1.444.638.00
Over 2.5: 51.8%Under 2.5: 51.8%
Market favourite:Bradford · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market67.4%20.5%12.1%
Public market66.1%22.0%11.9%
Δ1.3%1.5%0.2%

Bradford vs Scunthorpe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bradford
Result vs. Market: Bradford (70%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BradfordHalf-time:21Scunthorpe
27Shots3
7Shots on target1

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
23/04/22Bradford2–1Scunthorpe1.42/4.39/7.95
27/11/21Scunthorpe1–1Bradford3.87/3.32/1.98
01/05/21Bradford0–0Scunthorpe1.75/3.65/4.67
23/03/21Scunthorpe2–0Bradford2.93/3.06/2.58
18/01/20Bradford2–2Scunthorpe2.10/3.49/3.62
28/09/19Scunthorpe1–1Bradford2.67/3.43/2.66

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: Bradford

W 201D 153L 189
Over 2.547
Goals scored679

Away Record: Scunthorpe

W 69D 68L 84
Over 2.541
Goals scored251

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Bradford defeated Scunthorpe 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2021. Goals were scored by J. Walker 1′, C. Vernam 5′, A. Bass 33′ (o.g.). 1 yellow cards were shown. Bradford had 65% possession while Scunthorpe held 35%. Bradford had 27 shots (7 on target) compared to 3 (1 on target) for Scunthorpe. Bradford made 3 substitutions, Scunthorpe made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Bradford and Scunthorpe — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Bradford
Scunthorpe
Kick Off
J. Walker

assist: C. Vernam

1′
9′Jai Rowe
33′
A. Bass

Own Goal

Half Time
L. AngolC. Lavery
63′
72′
C. WilsonM. O'Malley
73′
R. PykeH. Bunn
J. WalkerC. Cooke
78′
80′
A. BeestinF. Shrimpton
E. WattL. Sutton
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Bradford had 65% possession against Scunthorpe's 35%. Bradford registered 27 shots (7 on target) while Scunthorpe managed 3 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 8–16.

7Shots on Goal1
12Shots off Goal0
27Total Shots3
8Blocked Shots2
16Shots insidebox3
11Shots outsidebox0
8Fouls16
4Corner Kicks2
1Offsides0
65%Ball Possession35%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves5
590Total passes315
487Passes accurate199
83%Passes %63%

Lineups

Bradford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Trueman, while Scunthorpe deployed a 4-3-3 under K. Hill.

Defensive Solidity

Bradford deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Scunthorpe's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Bradford field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Scunthorpe's 3 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.

Forward Threat

Bradford start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Scunthorpe averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Bradford4-2-3-14-3-3Scunthorpe
GKDEFMIDFWD
12Bass3Ridehal.27Hendrie16Kelleher6Songo'o10Walker11Gilliead15Vernam18Watt28Pereira19Angol1Watson4Delaney41Matheson12Rowe39Young24Feeney20Wilson28Gallimo.36Moore-B.11Pyke8Beestin

Substitutes

Coach: M. Trueman

Substitutes

Coach: K. Hill

BradfordPosition StrengthScunthorpe
Bradford4-2-3-1
12GoalkeeperA. Bass
3DefenderL. Ridehalgh
27DefenderL. Hendrie
16DefenderF. Kelleher
6DefenderY. Songo'o
10MidfielderJ. Walker
11MidfielderA. Gilliead
15MidfielderC. Vernam
18MidfielderE. Watt
28MidfielderD. Pereira
19ForwardL. Angol
Scunthorpe4-3-3
1GoalkeeperR. Watson
4DefenderR. Delaney
41DefenderL. Matheson
12DefenderJ. Rowe
39DefenderE. Young
24MidfielderL. Feeney
28MidfielderD. Gallimore
36MidfielderJ. Moore-Billam
20ForwardC. Wilson
11ForwardR. Pyke
8ForwardA. Beestin

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Bradford have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Scunthorpe show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bradford

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Scunthorpe

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026