Bradford City vs Mansfield Town Prediction & Stats | EFL League One | 05/09
The encounter between Bradford City and Mansfield Town is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 05/09.
This EFL League One fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
Corners Mansfield Town Win
Why we predict more corners for Mansfield Town
We predict that Mansfield Town will gain more corners than Bradford City
We expect Mansfield Town to dominate attacking play and spend more time in the opposition half, resulting in a higher corner count. Their offensive pressure should help them outnumber Bradford City on corners.
Key Betting Insights
Bradford City
Over 9.5 corners occurred in 5 of Bradford City's last 5 matches
Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
3 matches against Mansfield Town ended in a draw
Mansfield Town
Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 4 out of Mansfield Town's last 5 matches
Corners Mansfield Town Win: 2/1
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Bradford City Preview
Bradford City has completed 3 fixtures in the EFL League One, securing 2 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 2 points per game. In the EFL League One, the team has scored 3 goals (1 per game) and conceded 2 (0.67 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Bradford City has played 61 matches, scoring 77 goals (1.26 per match) and conceding 69 (1.13 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Bradford City
Goals Scored:78
Goals Conceded:71
Average Goals Scored:1.26
Average Goals Conceded:1.15
Wins:29
Goal Difference:7
Date
Game
Result
01/09
Bradford City
1 - 2
Cambridge United
L
29/08
Plymouth Argyle
2 - 0
Bradford City
L
26/08
Bradford City
0 - 0
Burnley
D
20/08
Sheffield Wednesday
0 - 1
Bradford City
W
15/08
Bradford City
2 - 0
Peterborough United
W
Bradford City to win the match: 5/6
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Mansfield Town Preview
Across 3 EFL League One matches, Mansfield Town has posted 2 victories, 0 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 2 points per fixture. In those games they scored 8 (2.67 per match) and conceded 5 (1.67 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Mansfield Town has earned 22 wins from 61 matches across all competitions, scoring 88 goals (1.44 per match) and conceding 80 (1.31 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Mansfield Town
Goals Scored:88
Goals Conceded:85
Average Goals Scored:1.42
Average Goals Conceded:1.37
Wins:22
Goal Difference:3
Date
Game
Result
02/09
Reading
5 - 0
Mansfield Town
L
30/08
Mansfield Town
5 - 2
Luton Town
W
22/08
Peterborough United
2 - 1
Mansfield Town
L
19/08
Mansfield Town
1 - 4
Manchester City U21
L
15/08
Mansfield Town
2 - 1
Doncaster Rovers
W
Mansfield Town to win the match: 3/1
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Statistical Insights for Bradford City vs Mansfield Town
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Bradford City vs Mansfield Town fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Bradford City
England - EFL League One
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
L
D
W
W
1.4
Home
L
D
W
W
L
1.4
Away
L
W
L
W
D
1.4
Mansfield Town
England - EFL League One
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
L
L
W
1.2
Home
W
L
W
L
W
1.8
Away
L
L
D
W
W
1.4
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Home Win
5/6
54.05%
Draw
13/5
27.78%
Away Win
3/1
24.39%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Bradford City
4
last 5 matches
Mansfield Town
9
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Mansfield Town scored +125% more goals than Bradford City in the last 5 matches.
Bradford City and Mansfield Town goals scored count, last 5 matches
Cambridge United
1
Plymouth Argyle
0
Burnley
0
Sheffield Wednesday
1
Peterborough United
2
0
Reading
5
Luton Town
1
Peterborough United
1
Manchester City U21
2
Doncaster Rovers
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Bradford City
4
last 5 matches
Mansfield Town
14
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Mansfield Town conceded +250% more goals than Bradford City in the last 5 matches.
Bradford City and Mansfield Town goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Cambridge United
2
Plymouth Argyle
2
Burnley
0
Sheffield Wednesday
0
Peterborough United
0
5
Reading
2
Luton Town
2
Peterborough United
4
Manchester City U21
1
Doncaster Rovers
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Key metrics
Corners
Bradford City
39
last 5 matches
Mansfield Town
25
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Bradford City received +56% more corners than Mansfield Town in the last 5 matches.
Bradford City and Mansfield Town corners count, last 5 matches
Cambridge United
12
Plymouth Argyle
6
Burnley
5
Sheffield Wednesday
9
Peterborough United
7
2
Reading
4
Luton Town
3
Peterborough United
9
Manchester City U21
7
Doncaster Rovers
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Key metrics
Cards
Bradford City
8
last 5 matches
Mansfield Town
9
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Mansfield Town received +13% more cards than Bradford City in the last 5 matches.
Bradford City and Mansfield Town cards count, last 5 matches
Cambridge United
1
Plymouth Argyle
2
Burnley
2
Sheffield Wednesday
1
Peterborough United
2
0
Reading
4
Luton Town
2
Peterborough United
1
Manchester City U21
2
Doncaster Rovers
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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