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Bradford City v Plymouth Argyle : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Northern Commercials Stadium, Bradford

the Northern Commercials Stadium crowd welcome Plymouth Argyle's fans on Tuesday evening, as Graham Alexander's Bradford City take on Tom Cleverley's team in the League One. In this preview you'll find odds for the 17 biggest betting markets as well as predictions, stats and head to head (H2H) data for the two sides. All can be selected using the tabs below.

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Bradford City's next match is v Exeter at 15:00 on Saturday 2nd May
Plymouth Argyle's next match is v Northampton at 15:00 on Saturday 2nd May
The last English League One meeting between Bradford and Plymouth was on Tuesday 21st April 2026
English League One
April 21st 2026
Bradford 1
1 Plymouth
 
W. Swan 72'8' B. Sarpong Wiredu
 
BRD
PLY
Shots On
3
3
Shots Off
5
5
Corners
5
4
Possession
63%
37%
Fouls
9
15
Yellow/red cards
1/0
5/0
 
BradfordPlymouth
 
S. Walker
I. Touray
J. Wright
A. Baldwin
C. Tilt
M. Power
J. Neufville (N. Powell 63')
S. Humphrys (M. Pennington 90')
K. Jackson
G. Lapslie
J. Metcalfe (W. Swan 63')
C. Hazard
M. Ross Jensen
(C. Watts 61') football iconB. Sarpong Wiredu
A. Mitchell
(M. Sorinola 29') B. Zibusiso Galloway
M. Boateng
L. Tolaj
A. Pepple
R. Curtis
(X. Amaechi 80') O. Dale
W. Harding

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's every chance of this match serving up goalmouth entertainment, but don't count on a deluge of goals. Under 3.5 goals is the prediction, meaning no more than 3 goals will be scored in total during the standard 90 minutes. The best odds on that outcome are just below, followed by recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records.

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 42% chance of Plymouth coming away with a win.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bradford
31%
8/5
4%
25/1
Draw
27%
9/41/80
Plymouth
42%
8/5
3%
28/1
Draw 1-1
13%
5/13/10
Plymouth 1-0
12%
17/221/20
Bradford 1-0
10%
17/2
6%
13/2
Draw 0-0
9%
9/1
8%
15/2
Plymouth 2-1
9%
9/16/1
Plymouth 2-0
8%
12/1
13%
17/4
Bradford 2-1
7%
9/1
5%
5/1
Bradford 2-0
5%
12/1
8%
11/1
Draw 2-2
5%
12/122/1
Plymouth 3-1
4%
20/140/1
Plymouth 3-0
3%
25/1
17%
18/1
Bradford 3-1
3%
20/133/1
Plymouth 3-2
2%
28/1100/1
Bradford 3-0
2%
25/120/1
Bradford 3-2
2%
28/190/1
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
19/2011/2
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
17/201/10
Home 1st Goal
45%
20/21
2%
1/1
Away 1st Goal
49%
20/211/1
No 1st Goal
6%
9/1
8%
15/2
BTTS - Yes
48%
7/10
2%
29/20
BTTS - No
52%
21/20
2%
1/2
BTTS - Home Win
13%
4/19/2
BTTS - Draw
18%
10/3
4%
2/7
BTTS - Away Win
17%
4/1
9%
11/2
Home/draw
58%
1/2
5%
1/40
Away/draw
69%
1/21/33
Home/away
73%
1/3
2%
11/2
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
2/74/6
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
5/211/10
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
12/5
8%
40/1
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
3/10
2%
1/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
6/1
8%
100/1
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/10
2%
1/300
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
14/11/50
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/331/50
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/20
1%
1/18
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
10/1
8%
15/2
Home DNB
50%
5/6
3%
10/11
Away DNB
61%
5/6
5%
5/6
Bradford win to nil
18%
7/2
8%
-
Plymouth win to nil
25%
7/2-
Bradford / Bradford
19%
10/3
4%
50/1
Bradford / Plymouth
3%
25/180/1
Bradford / Draw
7%
12/170/1
Draw / Bradford
13%
5/1
8%
16/1
Draw / Plymouth
13%
5/118/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/216/1
Plymouth / Bradford
3%
25/115/2
Plymouth / Plymouth
19%
10/3
5%
8/15
Plymouth / Draw
6%
12/1
15%
16/5
Win / draw / win League One table

Bradford have played 43 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 38 games against teams below in the table, having won 20, drawn 7 and lost 11 matches. They have kept 12 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 69 goals to 54 goals.

Home League Performance

Bradford have played 21 games at home winning 15, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 30 goals, kept 10 clean sheets and conceded 15 goals at home.

Plymouth are in 7th position in the League One on 66 points having played 43 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 27 goals and kept 7 clean sheets. They have scored 38 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 1 and won 3. Plymouth have conceded 23 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bradford
Plymouth
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lincoln453010546100 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-4F
l
 
3-2A
2
Cardiff45271084191 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-3F
w
 
5-2F
l
 
4-0A
3
Bolton45191881975 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-0A
4
Stockport452111131174 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
4-2F
l
 
2-1F
5
Bradford45211113674 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
6
Stevenage45201213272 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
7
Luton452011141171 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3F
8
Plymouth45217171170 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
-
-
9
Huddersfield45171315664 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1A
l
 
3-1A
10
Reading45161514563 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-4A
d
 
2-2A
11
Mansfield451517131162 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
12
Wycombe451612171060 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
13
Barnsley45151416-359 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-3F
14
Blackpool4516920-1257 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
15
Doncaster4516920-2157 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-5A
16
Wigan45141417-856 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
17
Peterborough4515822-253 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
18
Burton45131418-1053 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-4F
19
AFC Wim4515822-1753 
w
 
3-2A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-3F
20
L Orient4514922-1251 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-3F
21
Exeter45121320-849 
w
 
1-0F
May 2
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-0A
22
Port Vale45101223-2342 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
23
Rotherham45101124-2941 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
24
Northampton459828-3435 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-3A
May 2
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bradford 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
14
D
3
L
3
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
Plymouth 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
2
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Bradford since 1993
Bradford
Plymouth
Goals: Scored
7
8
Games: Scored
5 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
3 / 8
BRD
3
D
3
PLY
2
League games at Plymouth since 1992
Plymouth
Bradford
Goals: Scored
14
11
Games: Scored
7 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
2 / 9
BRD
2
D
2
PLY
5
Goal Statistics
Bradford 5th Plymouth 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Bradford will score no more than 1 goal
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Plymouth will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Bradford’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+45
Plymouth have scored 45% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Bradford
PG (predicted goals)
Plymouth
1.1
1.3
Attack rating
BRD
PLY
6%
better
view stats
Games scored35
34
Failed to score8
9
Scored first23
21
Goals scored54
69
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.6
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for1.3
1.6
KickOff rating
+6%
Defence rating
13%
better
BRD
PLY
view stats
Games conceded29
31
Clean sheets14
12
Conceded first17
22
Goals conceded48
59
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
16%
Avg. XG against1
1.4
KickOff rating
+13%

Bradford v Plymouth League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Bradford League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
457712
S WalkerS HumphrysJ NeufvilleM Power
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Walker GLK45
1
-
J Wright DEF273
4
-
A Baldwin DEF322
5
1
C Tilt DEF311
11
-
J Neufville MID4237
5
-
M Power MID426
12
-
J. Metcalfe MID402
7
-
I Touray MID413
8
-
G Lapslie FWD111
1
-
K Jackson FWD112
2
-
S Humphrys FWD3874
-
Subs
J Hilton GLK
-
M Pennington DEF272
8
-
H Ashby DEF8
2
-
L Evans MID82
-
N Powell MID91
-
W Swan FWD2962
4
-
E. Wheatley FWD12
2
-
Plymouth League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4516812
M BoatengA PeppleM BoatengM Sorinola
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Hazard GLK29
1
1
B Galloway DEF242
3
-
M Ross DEF3841
6
-
A Mitchell DEF393
7
-
W Harding DEF132
2
-
B Wiredu MID3511
7
1
R Curtis MID2024
3
-
M Boateng MID4548
7
-
A Pepple MID34162
4
-
O Dale MID2713
8
-
L Tolaj FWD28167
5
1
Subs
L Ashby-Hammond GLK171
1
-
J Pleguezuelo DEF7
2
-
M Sorinola DEF3511
12
-
C Watts MID2862
7
-
J Paterson FWD22
-
X Amaechi FWD2831
3
-
O. Oseni FWD2773
4
-