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Bradford City v Chesterfield : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 29th Dec, 15:00 BST, The Coral Windows Stadium, Bradford

Graham Alexander's Bradford City side will have home backing in the League Two on Sunday afternoon, as Paul Cook's Chesterfield travel to The Coral Windows Stadium. Form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and odds are all laid out below. We're here to give you everything you need to place an intelligent bet. Here we've gone for , but why not use the stats to find the perfect bet for you?


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a sneaky 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Bradford and Chesterfield will score a minimum of two between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on each side's recent form stats, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 76%. The bookies have it available at 1.29.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 39% chance of Chesterfield coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bradford
36%
13/107/5
Draw
26%
12/55/2
Chesterfield
39%
7/49/5
Draw 1-1
12%
11/211/2
Chesterfield 1-0
9%
17/215/2
Bradford 1-0
9%
15/213/2
Chesterfield 2-1
8%
10/18/1
Bradford 2-1
8%
17/215/2
Draw 0-0
7%
10/117/2
Chesterfield 2-0
6%
14/111/1
Bradford 2-0
6%
11/19/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/111/1
Chesterfield 3-1
4%
20/116/1
Bradford 3-1
4%
18/114/1
Chesterfield 3-0
3%
28/120/1
Chesterfield 3-2
3%
28/120/1
Bradford 3-0
3%
22/116/1
Bradford 3-2
3%
25/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
9/1017/20
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
9/1017/20
Home 1st Goal
47%
4/5-
Away 1st Goal
49%
6/5-
No 1st Goal
4%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
55%
8/118/11
BTTS - No
45%
1/121/20
BTTS - Home Win
18%
15/410/3
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/210/3
BTTS - Away Win
19%
9/24/1
Home/draw
61%
2/52/5
Away/draw
64%
4/711/20
Home/away
74%
3/103/10
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
2/72/7
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
5/212/5
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
9/421/10
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
1/31/3
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
11/219/4
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/91/9
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
14/110/1
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/331/33
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/201/20
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/117/2
Home DNB
54%
8/117/10
Away DNB
57%
1/11/1
Bradford win to nil
18%
10/3-
Chesterfield win to nil
20%
4/1-
Bradford / Bradford
21%
3/111/4
Bradford / Chesterfield
3%
28/120/1
Bradford / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Bradford
14%
5/19/2
Draw / Chesterfield
13%
11/25/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/24/1
Chesterfield / Bradford
4%
25/118/1
Chesterfield / Chesterfield
18%
15/417/5
Chesterfield / Draw
6%
14/111/1
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Bradford have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Bradford have conceded 12 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Bradford have played 9 games at home, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 13 goals, conceded 7 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Chesterfield lay in 5th place on 34 points in the League Two league table having played 21 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below them in the table, winning 7, drawing 6 and losing 4 games. They have scored 26 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Chesterfield have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Chesterfield have played 10 away games, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 2.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bradford
Chesterfield
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall2013431843 
Jan 25
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2A
Feb 15
2
Port Vale211074737 
Dec 26
Apr 1
Jan 25
l
 
1-0A
3
Doncaster211065736 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 26
Feb 8
w
 
0-3F
4
Crewe20983835 
Apr 5
d
 
1-1A
Mar 1
w
 
0-5F
5
Chesterfield A219751334 
Dec 29
Apr 21
-
-
6
AFC Wim2010371433 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 1
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
7
Notts C20875731 
Apr 18
l
 
3-0A
d
 
2-2F
Mar 15
8
Grimsby2110110-531 
Jan 4
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-1F
Jan 18
9
MK Dons19937730 
Feb 22
w
 
1-2F
Jan 1
l
 
3-0A
10
Gillingham20938430 
w
 
2-1A
Mar 8
Jan 5
l
 
1-0A
11
Salford20866330 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 1
d
 
1-1F
Mar 11
12
Bradford Home20776228 
-
-
Apr 21
Dec 29
13
Bromley20695227 
w
 
3-1F
Feb 25
Jan 28
d
 
2-2A
14
Cheltenham21768-127 
Mar 4
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 1
15
Barrow20758226 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 1
w
 
1-0F
Mar 29
16
Newport20758-426 
w
 
3-1F
Feb 15
Mar 8
w
 
0-3F
17
Colchester204115123 
Mar 22
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 4
18
Fleetwood19586-123 
May 3
l
 
1-0A
Apr 12
Dec 26
19
Tranmere20569-1421 
Mar 15
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
Apr 5
20
Harrogate216312-1521 
Feb 8
l
 
2-1A
Mar 22
l
 
2-1A
21
Swindon214710-919 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
d
 
1-1F
Feb 22
22
Accrington20479-1019 
Feb 11
Mar 29
l
 
0-3A
May 3
23
Carlisle203611-1715 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 18
Apr 1
w
 
0-2F
24
Morecambe213513-1914 
Jan 28
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
w
 
2-5F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bradford 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Chesterfield 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Bradford have beaten Chesterfield in 4 consecutive league meetings
4
Bradford have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive league meetings with Chesterfield
League games at Bradford since 1996
Bradford
Chesterfield
Goals: Scored
18
8
Games: Scored
9 / 12
5 / 12
Clean sheets
7 / 12
3 / 12
BRD
8
D
1
CHF
3
League games at Chesterfield since 1995
Chesterfield
Bradford
Goals: Scored
12
12
Games: Scored
7 / 12
9 / 12
Clean sheets
3 / 12
5 / 12
BRD
4
D
5
CHF
3
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Bradford City of late. It has been 8 League Two games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday afternoon against Chesterfield.

Bradford 12th Chesterfield 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Bradford will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Chesterfield will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Bradford’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+28
Chesterfield have scored 28% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Bradford
PG (predicted goals)
Chesterfield
1.3
1.4
Attack rating
BRD
CHF
19%
better
view stats
Games scored16
17
Failed to score4
4
Scored first8
13
Goals scored24
36
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.7
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for15
21
Avg. XG for1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
BRD
CHF
13%
better
view stats
Games conceded16
14
Clean sheets4
7
Conceded first10
8
Goals conceded22
23
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded7
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
15%
Avg. XG against1.2
1
KickOff rating
+13%

Bradford v Chesterfield League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Bradford League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
201037
S WalkerA CookJ Walker J Shepherd
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Walker GLK20
1
-
R Smallwood  MID2011
4
-
A Cook FWD1910
5
-
B Halliday DEF18
2
-
B Pointon FWD1822
3
-
J Walker  FWD1813
4
-
J Shepherd DEF172
7
-
C Kavanagh FWD1611
3
-
C Oduor DEF15
-
L Richards DEF141
2
-
T Wright FWD132
3
-
N Byrne DEF122
4
-
J Benn DEF113
3
-
C Diabaté DEF111
3
-
V Oliver FWD11
1
-
A Pattison MID102
1
1
O. Sanderson FWD102
1
-
A Baldwin DEF8
1
-
C Kelly DEF7
1
-
A Sarcevic MID51
2
-
T Smith FWD5
-
J. Adams MID1
-
Chesterfield League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20848
L GordonW GriggT NaylorD Oldaker
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Dobra FWD215
2
-
L Gordon DEF203
1
-
O Banks MID203
5
-
J Berry FWD2073
1
-
W Grigg FWD2082
4
-
D Markanday FWD1963
-
D Oldaker MID1823
6
2
T Naylor MID1814
7
-
L Mandeville MID174
-
H. Araujo DEF16
4
-
R Colclough FWD1611
-
R Boot GLK12
-
J Grimes DEF112
2
-
M Jacobs FWD11
-
J. Metcalfe MID10
4
-
M. Thompson GLK9
-
V Daley-Campbell DEF9
1
-
C Dunkley DEF91
1
1
P Madden FWD921
1
-
D. Tanton DEF8
2
-
K. Drummond FWD81
-
T Williams DEF6
1
-
B Hobson MID4
-
R Sheckleford DEF3
1
-
B Horton DEF2
-
M Jones MID2
-
L. Jessop FWD2
1
-
English League Two match betting previews, predictions and odds
MK Dons v Notts C
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Barrow
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bromley v Newport
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Fleetwood v Chesterfield
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
AFC Wim v Swindon
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Colchester v Gillingham
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Cheltenham v Crewe
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Carlisle v Morecambe
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Walsall v Doncaster
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Grimsby v Harrogate
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bradford v Port Vale
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Tranmere v Accrington
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bromley v Swindon
Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
Carlisle v Accrington
Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
Fleetwood v Harrogate
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Colchester v Doncaster
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Cheltenham v Notts C
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Morecambe
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Walsall v Newport
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Grimsby v Port Vale
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Bradford v Chesterfield
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Tranmere v Barrow
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
MK Dons v Crewe
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
AFC Wim v Gillingham
Mon 30th Dec, 20:00
Harrogate v Salford
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Bradford
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Accrington v Grimsby
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Fleetwood
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Morecambe v Tranmere
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Chesterfield v MK Dons
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Notts C v Walsall
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Carlisle
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Port Vale v Cheltenham
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Swindon v Colchester
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Gillingham v Bromley
Thu 2nd Jan, 19:45
Newport v AFC Wim
Thu 2nd Jan, 19:45
Cheltenham v Walsall
Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
Notts C v Swindon
Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
Bradford v Grimsby
Sat 4th Jan, 13:00
Tranmere v Carlisle
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
MK Dons v Salford
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Colchester v Accrington
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Port Vale
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Harrogate
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Bromley
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Chesterfield v Gillingham
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Newport v Morecambe
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Fleetwood v AFC Wim
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00