Bradford City vs Mansfield Town: match statistics
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Bradford City vs Mansfield Town: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Bradford City play Mansfield Town in EFL League One (England). The match date is 5 September 2026. Venue: University of Bradford Stadium.
Current form
Bradford City: 2-0-2, 1.50 points/match. Mansfield Town: 2-0-2, 1.50 points/match.
Goal statistics
Bradford City scores 1.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Mansfield Town scores 2.00 and concedes 2.50. League average: 3.06 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Bradford City 25%, Mansfield Town 75%. Over 2.5: Bradford City 25%, Mansfield Town 100%. League level: BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 60%.
xG, shots and style
Mansfield Town has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.55. Bradford City: 12.8 shots per match, Mansfield Town: 14.5.
Match halves
Bradford City: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00. Mansfield Town: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Bradford City: 46-60 (2 goals). Mansfield Town: 16-30 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League One: 3.06 goals per match, BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 60%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Bradford City | Mansfield Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 27% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.42 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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.
Mansfield Town is 100% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Bradford City · 2 goals / match - Mansfield Town
Bradford City is 150% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - Bradford City · 2.5 goals / match - Mansfield Town
Bradford City scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Mansfield Town keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).
Mansfield Town scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Bradford City keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Bradford City
Over / Under - Mansfield Town
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Mansfield Town is 133% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.75 pts / match - Bradford City · 1.75 pts / match - Mansfield Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Bradford City - second-half results
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Mansfield Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 1.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.75 | 1.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 25% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 25% |
| Clean sheet | 75% | 50% |
| No goal | 100% | 25% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.75 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.8 |
| 1 goal | 75% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 50% |
| Clean sheet | 75% | 0% |
| No goal | 50% | 25% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Bradford City
Mansfield Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 City | Liga | Mansfield Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.00 | 3.06 | ▲ 4.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 25% | 66% | ▲ 75% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 25% | 60% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 21% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 25% | 60% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 85% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Bradford City 0 - 1 - 1 Mansfield Town. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
When do Bradford City and Mansfield Town play?
Bradford City face Mansfield Town on 5 September 2026 in EFL League One at University of Bradford Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Bradford City and Mansfield Town?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Bradford City won 0, Mansfield Town won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Bradford City vs Mansfield Town?
Bradford City score 1.00 goals per game on average and Mansfield Town 2.00. The EFL League One average is 3.06 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 25% of Bradford City's matches and 75% of Mansfield Town's.
What form are Bradford City and Mansfield Town in?
Over the last 5 games Bradford City have a 2-0-2 record (1.50 points per game) and Mansfield Town 2-0-2 (1.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bradford City vs Mansfield Town?
The statistical background for Bradford City vs Mansfield Town — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.