England - EFL League OneData current as of October 17, 2026

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Bradford City vs Plymouth Argyle: match statistics

Bradford City vs Plymouth Argyle: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Bradford City plays Plymouth Argyle in EFL League One (England). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context.

Recent form

Bradford City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Plymouth Argyle has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Bradford City scores 1.26 goals per game and allows 1.12. Plymouth Argyle scores 1.60 and allows 1.37. Games in this league average 2.61 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 56% of Bradford City's games and 51% of Plymouth Argyle's. The Over 2.5 rates are 53% and 58%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Plymouth Argyle has the higher season xG average, 1.51 to 1.50 per game. Bradford City takes 12.9 shots per game, while Plymouth Argyle takes 13.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Bradford City leads at halftime in 28% of its games and scores 0.74 goals per game after halftime. Plymouth Argyle leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.91 after halftime.

When the teams score

Bradford City's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (12 goals). For Plymouth Argyle, it is minutes 31-45+ (15 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League One games average 2.61 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
1.26Goals scored / game1.6
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
1.12Goals allowed / game1.37
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
50%Average possession48%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
4.14Shots on target / game4.79
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.95Shots per game13.51
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
4.14Shots on target4.79
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
9.7%Shot conversion11.9%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
50%Possession48%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
1.5xG for1.51
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
1.24xG against1.39
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

Shooting quality

Bradford City: BalancedPlymouth Argyle: Balanced
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
Accuracy (shots on target)32%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Plymouth Argyle is 43% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Bradford City · 2 pts / game - Plymouth Argyle

Bradford City
LWWLD
Season result split
49% W21% D30% L
Season (W-D-L)
21-9-13
1.67 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
15-3-3
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.05BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Plymouth Argyle
WLWDW
Season result split
47% W14% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
20-6-17
1.53 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
11-2-8
Last 5 away
3-1-1
LWDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 2.05Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Plymouth Argyle is 27% better for: goals scored per game.

1.26 goals / game - Bradford City · 1.6 goals / game - Plymouth Argyle

Bradford City is 22% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.12 goals / game - Bradford City · 1.37 goals / game - Plymouth Argyle

Bradford City scoring profile: very strong

Bradford City scores in 81% of games (35 of 43 games), while Plymouth Argyle keeps a clean sheet in 28% (12 of 43 games).

Plymouth Argyle scoring profile: very strong

Plymouth Argyle scores in 79% of games (34 of 43 games), while Bradford City keeps a clean sheet in 33% (14 of 43 games).

54Goals scored (season)69
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
48Goals conceded (season)59
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
2.37Average goals per game2.98
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
6Goals scored (last 5)12
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
6Goals conceded (last 5)6
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal79%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
37%2 goals37%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
7%3 goals28%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
0%4 goals12%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal72%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
35%2 goals42%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
9%3 goals16%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
0%4 goals7%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time23%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
2%BTTS in both halves5%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
19%Scored in both halves30%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

BTTS and goal count

49%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS16%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
60%BTTS - last 580%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time37%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time16%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
35%Min. 2 goals after half-time51%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Plymouth Argyle is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.23 pts / game - Bradford City · 1.35 pts / game - Plymouth Argyle

Bradford City - half-time state
28% leading40% draw33% trailing
Plymouth Argyle - half-time state
33% leading37% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.23Points per game (1st half)1.35
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
0.51Goals scored (1st half)0.7
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.65
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
1.12Average goals (1st half)1.35
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
56%Clean sheet before half-time49%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
60%No goal before half-time53%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

After half-time (2nd half)

1.53Points per game (2nd half)1.56
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
0.74Goals scored (2nd half)0.91
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
0.51Goals conceded (2nd half)0.72
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
1.26Average goals (2nd half)1.63
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
53%Clean sheet after half-time51%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle
40%No goal after half-time37%
Bradford CityPlymouth Argyle

Bradford City - second-half results

37% W42% D21% L
53
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
66
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.23
PPG before half-time
Lead holding175%

Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 49%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Plymouth Argyle - second-half results

42% W30% D28% L
58
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
67
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Bradford City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.20
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game0.61.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Plymouth Argyle - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.602.00
Goals scored / game0.42.0
Goals allowed / game0.21.0
Average goals per game0.63.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%80%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference+1+5
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Bradford City
ScoredConceded
8
5
0-15
6
11
16-30
8
10
31-45
12
7
46-60
9
6
61-75
11
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (12 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Plymouth Argyle
ScoredConceded
6
8
0-15
9
9
16-30
15
11
31-45
12
13
46-60
15
6
61-75
12
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (15 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.67
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-63%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
64%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Bradford City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
85%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Plymouth Argyle

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).

Teams vs league

Bradford CityLigaPlymouth Argyle
Average goals per game▼ 2.372.61▲ 2.98
Both teams scored▲ 56%52%• 51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 53%51%▲ 58%
Clean sheets▲ 33%27%• 28%
Goal before half-time• 70%70%▲ 74%
Goal after half-time▼ 79%81%▲ 86%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.61
Average goals per game
52%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / game
1.12
Away goals / game
+33%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defensive advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Bradford City's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Plymouth Argyle. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.