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Bradford vs Northampton

Coral Windows Stadium22 October 2011 at 15:00
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Match Events

Bradford
Northampton
Kick Off
Half Time
58′
M. Jacobs
C. Fagan

Penalty

64′
65′
L. YoungN. McKoy
J. Hanson
69′
M. BryanL. O'Brien
74′
76′
C. ArthurJ. Robinson
76′
A. WestwoodB. Savage
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Bradford is —, compared to 6.76 for Northampton. 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. Bradford's highest-rated starter is —, while Northampton's best-rated player is M. Jacobs (6.76).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Bradford have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Northampton's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by M. Jacobs (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Bradford field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Northampton's 11 rated 6.76. 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 —% for Bradford and 79% for Northampton. 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 Bradford's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Northampton average 34.0 (youngest: M. Jacobs (34), oldest: M. Jacobs (34)). 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

Bradford's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 20 for Northampton. 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.

BradfordPosition StrengthNorthampton
Avg Rating
6.76
Midfielder (11 v 11)6.76
0G 0A1G 2A
Bradford
34MidfielderM. Duke
36MidfielderM. Seip
6MidfielderL. Oliver
28MidfielderR. Threlfall
32MidfielderK. Reid
8MidfielderR. Jones
26MidfielderM. Bryan
24MidfielderL. Moore
37MidfielderA. Reed
39MidfielderC. Fagan
9MidfielderJ. Hanson
Northampton
1MidfielderS. Walker
5MidfielderB. Tozer
25MidfielderA. Westwood
14MidfielderJ. Johnson
11MidfielderA. Holt
29MidfielderC. Arthur
17MidfielderM. Jacobs6.81G2A
4MidfielderG. Baldock
28MidfielderK. Langmead
2MidfielderL. Young
9MidfielderS. Berahino

Match Summary

Bradford defeated Northampton 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2011. Goals were scored by M. Jacobs 58′, C. Fagan 64′ (pen.), J. Hanson 69′. Bradford made 1 substitutions, Northampton made 3.

Rivalry since 2012

Bradford vs Northampton Head to Head Results

16 stretnutí
Bradford
10
wins
Drawn
4
Northampton
2
wins
Total goals
32 · 2.0/match
Both scored
8/16 · 50%
Over 2.5
7/16 · 44%

Recent Form

Bradford

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Northampton

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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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

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.

Bradford6wins
2draws10 meetings
Northampton2wins

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: Bradford

W 201D 153L 189
Over 2.547
Goals scored679

Away Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026