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Bradford vs Carlisle

Northern Commercials Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire21 September 2019 at 15:00
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Referee: J. Busby

Match Events

Bradford
Carlisle
Kick Off
11′Jack Bridge
14′
O. Olomola

assist: J. Iredale

H. Pritchard

assist: C. Donaldson

30′
33′Jack Bridge
33′Jack Bridge
38′
H. McKirdyC. Elliot
39′Nathaniel Knight-Percival
K. Mellor

assist: M. Palmer

40′
Half Time
54′Jack Iredale
Ben Richards-Everton62′
J. VaughanA. O'Connor
71′
73′
J. IredaleH. Hope
Dylan Connolly78′
D. ConnollyZ. Ismail
78′
H. PritchardA. Oteh
82′
82′
M. SagafE. Sørensen
Callum Cooke90′
Z. Ismail

assist: C. Donaldson

90+5′
Full Time

Match Statistics

7Shots on Goal5
8Shots off Goal3
18Total Shots12
3Blocked Shots4
13Shots insidebox7
5Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls12
7Corner Kicks2
2Offsides1
53%Ball Possession47%
2Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards1
4Goalkeeper Saves4
377Total passes346
307Passes accurate266
81%Passes %77%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Bradford deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Carlisle's 3-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 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Carlisle's 5 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 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Carlisle 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.

Bradford4-4-25-3-2Carlisle
GKDEFMIDFWD
1O'Donne.5Richard.4O'Connor23Wood2Mellor7Pritcha.16Palmer19Connolly26Cooke12Vaughan10Donalds.1Collin17Webster3Iredale27Knight-.8Jones14Jones19Bridge7Thomas11McKirdy28Sagaf24Olomola

Substitutes

Coach: G. Bowyer

Substitutes

Coach: S. Pressley

BradfordPosition StrengthCarlisle
Bradford4-4-2
1GoalkeeperR. O'Donnell
5DefenderB. Richards-Everton
4DefenderP. O'Connor
23DefenderC. Wood
2DefenderK. Mellor
7MidfielderH. Pritchard
16MidfielderM. Palmer
19MidfielderD. Connolly
26MidfielderC. Cooke
12ForwardJ. Vaughan
10ForwardC. Donaldson
Carlisle5-3-2
1GoalkeeperA. Collin
17DefenderB. Webster
3DefenderJ. Iredale
27DefenderN. Knight-Percival
8MidfielderM. Jones
14MidfielderG. Jones
19MidfielderJ. Bridge
11MidfielderH. McKirdy
28MidfielderM. Sagaf
7ForwardN. Thomas
24ForwardO. Olomola

Match Summary

Bradford defeated Carlisle 3:1. The match was played in League Two 2019. Goals were scored by O. Olomola 14′, H. Pritchard 30′, K. Mellor 40′, Z. Ismail 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Bradford had 53% possession while Carlisle held 47%. Bradford had 18 shots (7 on target) compared to 12 (5 on target) for Carlisle. Bradford made 3 substitutions, Carlisle made 3.

Rivalry since 2013

Bradford vs Carlisle Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Bradford
5
wins
Drawn
2
Carlisle
5
wins
Total goals
20 · 1.7/match
Both scored
2/12 · 17%
Over 2.5
3/12 · 25%

Recent Form

Bradford

WDDDLW

Carlisle

LWWWDD

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

Even record

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

Bradford4wins
2draws10 meetings
Carlisle4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.8

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.3%

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 55.1%Draw 27.1%Away 22.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.783.604.50
Max1.853.754.66
Over 2.5: 55.6%Under 2.5: 50.0%
Market favourite:Bradford · Moderate 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 market53.3%26.1%20.7%
Public market52.5%25.9%21.6%

Bradford vs Carlisle — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bradford
Result vs. Market: Bradford (55%)

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:21Carlisle
18Shots12
7Shots on target5

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
18/01/25Carlisle0–1Bradford3.27/3.29/2.21
07/09/24Bradford2–1Carlisle1.73/3.74/4.51
21/03/23Bradford0–0Carlisle2.38/3.12/3.21
26/12/22Carlisle1–0Bradford2.44/3.21/2.98
07/05/22Bradford2–0Carlisle1.93/3.65/3.80
08/01/22Carlisle2–0Bradford2.58/3.24/2.78
13/03/21Carlisle3–1Bradford2.43/3.12/3.08
05/12/20Bradford0–1Carlisle3.06/3.29/2.37
26/12/19Carlisle0–0Bradford3.13/3.43/2.25
21/09/19Bradford3–1Carlisle1.81/3.68/4.55

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: Carlisle

W 183D 139L 175
Over 2.549
Goals scored653

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026