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  • 14 May 2026, Bradford City vs Bolton Wanderers, 0-1, Lose
  • 09 May 2026, Bolton Wanderers vs Bradford City, 1-0, Lose
  • 02 May 2026, Exeter City vs Bradford City, 1-2, Win
  • 25 April 2026, Bradford City vs Bolton Wanderers, 1-1, Draw
  • 21 April 2026, Bradford City vs Plymouth Argyle, 1-1, Draw
Bradford City
Home
  • 02 May 2026, Northampton Town vs Plymouth Argyle, 2-3, Lose
  • 28 April 2026, Northampton Town vs Barnsley, 0-1, Lose
  • 25 April 2026, Cardiff City vs Northampton Town, 5-1, Lose
  • 18 April 2026, Northampton Town vs Doncaster Rovers, 1-3, Lose
  • 15 April 2026, Luton Town vs Northampton Town, 2-1, Lose
Northampton Town
Away
League One
League One, England

Bradford City secured a 1-0 victory over Northampton Town in League One, capitalising on an early breakthrough. The decisive moment arrived in the 13th minute (00:13:28) when Bradford took the lead. Northampton generated more corner opportunities (6) than Bradford (5), indicating sustained pressure but not enough to turn the scoreline.

Fouls leaned in Northampton's favour, with 19 recorded to Bradford's 15, reflecting a more aggressive approach from the visitors. Bradford still collected three yellow cards to Northampton's one, signalling a higher level of on-field tension for the home side. There were no red cards issued to either team.

Bradford's defence restricted Northampton from drawing level, maintaining a clean sheet in what was a tight contest. The data does not provide goalkeeper saves, so the full impact of shot-stopping cannot be quantified, but the result implies effective defensive discipline. In match terms, Bradford's structure limited Northampton's goal-threat after the early setback.

Northampton's higher corner count indicates consistent pressure around the box, yet conversion failed to materialise against Bradford's defence. The absence of multiple goals suggests finishing efficiency rather than volume of chances was decisive. The single goal proved enough for Bradford, underscoring the value of converting early opportunities.

For bettors, the combination of an early Bradford lead, a quieter second half, and Northampton's higher foul and corner metrics point to a game defined by defensive solidity and discipline. The data suggests set-piece pressure did not unlock the game, so future bets on set-piece outcomes in this fixture should be treated cautiously. Overall, Bradford's ability to protect the lead outweighed Northampton's marginal advantage in corners and fouls on this occasion.

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Form Guide

Lose0-1Bradford City vs Bolton Wanderers
Lose1-0Bolton Wanderers vs Bradford City
Win1-2Exeter City vs Bradford City
Draw1-1Bradford City vs Bolton Wanderers
Draw1-1Bradford City vs Plymouth Argyle
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:5
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Bradford City has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:5, scoring 0.8 goals average
Lose2-3Northampton Town vs Plymouth Argyle
Lose0-1Northampton Town vs Barnsley
Lose5-1Cardiff City vs Northampton Town
Lose1-3Northampton Town vs Doncaster Rovers
Lose2-1Luton Town vs Northampton Town
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
5:14
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Northampton Town has lost five matches in a row with a goal difference of 5:14, scoring 1 goals average

Bradford City H2H Northampton Town

Home gameBradford City10Northampton TownAway gameLeague One
Away gameBradford City00Northampton TownHome gameLeague One
Away gameBradford City21Northampton TownHome gameLeague Two
Home gameBradford City13Northampton TownAway gameLeague Two
Away gameBradford City00Northampton TownHome gameLeague Two
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
4:4
GOALS / MATCH
0.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Bradford City overtook Northampton Town twice
  • Bradford City won twice, lost once and had two draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:4; average goals per match – 0.80
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