Swindon Town vs Bradford H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

In League Two action, Swindon Town met Bradford on April 12. The game ended 5-4 in Swindon Town's favor.

Calum Kavanagh scored the first goal of the game on the 6th minute of the match, putting Bradford ahead. Neill Byrne, Kabongo Tshimanga, Harry Smith, Bradley Halliday and Jack Shepherd added to the score with Kavanagh scoring two more, setting the final scoreline at 5-4.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Swindon Town and Bradford meet again, 4 months after their previous League Two meeting that concluded in a 1-0 victory for Bradford. With victories over Fleetwood Town and Wimbledon, Swindon Town is on a roll, as they seek to carry their form forward with a win against Bradford.

After their recent win against Crewe, Bradford approach this match with renewed confidence as well. In spite of that, the team’s attackers face mounting pressure to deliver in this clash, remaining scoreless in their past three away matches, a streak they are desperate to end.

This League Two clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Swindon Town and Bradford. Swindon Town’s offensive unit, with Ian Holloway at the helm, has leaned on Harry Smith, their main scorer, and Kabongo Tshimanga, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In League Two, Smith has been Swindon Town’s standout scorer with thirteen goals, as Glatzel continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with five assists. Swindon Town have also relied on Daniel Butterworth, Will Wright and Ollie Clarke to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Bradford’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Graham Alexander, have been bolstered by Andy Cook, the team’s top scorer, and Calum Kavanagh, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Cook has already scored twelve goals in League Two this season, with Walker leading their creative tally in the league with six assists. Bradford’s offense has also been strengthened by Bobby Pointon, Alexander Pattison and Antoni Sarcevic, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Head-to-head

Since October 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Swindon Town and Bradford each have two wins, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on December 14, 2024, during the League Two of England, with Bradford winning 1-0. Swindon Town have scored four goals across these five encounters, while Bradford have scored three. So, overall, Swindon Town and Bradford have shared a nearly identical head-to-head record in their recent history.

In League Two, Swindon Town have played 45 matches, winning fifteen, drawing sixteen and losing fourteen, scoring 71 goals at an average of 1.58 per match and conceding 63 at a rate of 1.40 per match. Bradford have won 21 of their 45 matches in League Two this season, with twelve draws and twelve defeats, netting 63 goals (1.40 per match) and conceding 45 (1.00 per match).

Swindon Town's recent form includes two consecutive wins, including victories against Fleetwood Town and Wimbledon in their last two outings, while Bradford are coming off a win in their last match against Crewe. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Swindon Town have claimed eight victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn eight times, while Bradford have won thirteen of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing two.

  • Swindon Town have gone 8 consecutive home matches without a defeat.
  • Swindon Town have gone 3 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Bradford's last 3 matches had under 2.5 goals.
  • Bradford have gone 3 consecutive away matches without a goal.

Swindon Town: last matches

MatchFleetwood Town 0:4 Swindon Town, April 5Swindon Town 2:1 Wimbledon, April 1Morecambe 1:0 Swindon Town, March 29Swindon Town 0:0 Accrington Stanley, March 22Swindon Town 3:3 Cheltenham Town, March 15Doncaster Rovers 2:2 Swindon Town, March 8Swindon Town 2:2 Salford City, March 4Walsall 0:1 Swindon Town, March 1Swindon Town 1:0 Chesterfield, February 22Harrogate Town 1:0 Swindon Town, February 15
OutcomeWWLDDDDWWL
Over 2.5++--+++---
Under 2.5--++---+++
Clean sheet+--+---++-
Failed to score--++-----+
Conceded-++-+++--+
Conceded two----+++---

Bradford: last matches

MatchBradford 2:0 Crewe, April 5Port Vale 2:0 Bradford, April 1Accrington Stanley 0:0 Bradford, March 29Bradford 4:1 Colchester, March 22Bradford 0:1 Tranmere Rovers, March 15Gillingham 1:0 Bradford, March 8Bradford 3:0 Cheltenham Town, March 4Salford City 1:2 Bradford, March 1Bromley 0:1 Bradford, February 25Bradford 2:0 Milton Keynes Dons, February 22
OutcomeWLDWLLWWWW
Over 2.5---+--++--
Under 2.5+++-++--++
Clean sheet+-+---+-++
Failed to score-++-++----
Conceded-+-+++-+--
Conceded two-+--------

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Swindon Town - Bradford in real time.

Swindon Town kicked off the game with Connor Ripley, Miguel Freckleton, Will Wright, Ollie Clarke who got substituted by Daniel Butterworth on the 46th minute, Billy Kirkman who got substituted by Botan Ameen on the 28th minute, Tom Nichols who got substituted by George Cox on the 75th minute, Gavin Kilkenny who got substituted by Joe Westley on the 46th minute, Joel Cotterill, Kabongo Tshimanga, Paul Glatzel who got substituted by Nnamdi Ofoborh on the 76th minute and Harry Smith as starters, with Jack Bycroft, George Cox, Tunmise Sobowale, Daniel Butterworth, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Botan Ameen and Joe Westley on the bench.

Bradford's starting eleven were Sam Walker, Romoney Crichlow who got substituted by Tyreik Wright on the 90th minute, Jack Shepherd, Neill Byrne, Tayo Adaramola who got substituted by Michael Mellon on the 90th minute, Alexander Pattison who got substituted by Ciaran Kelly on the 46th minute, Richard Smallwood, Bradley Halliday, Bobby Pointon who got substituted by Callum Johnson on the 46th minute, Brandon Khela who got substituted by Antoni Sarcevic on the 74th minute and Calum Kavanagh, with Joe Hilton, Ciaran Kelly, Callum Johnson, Antoni Sarcevic, Jamie Walker, Tyreik Wright and Michael Mellon on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Swindon Town hold 13th place with 61 points after 45 matches, while Bradford occupy 3rd spot with 75 points in 45 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Swindon Town vs Bradford on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 2.84 - 1.54
  • Ball Possession: 73 - 27
  • Big Scoring Chances: 5 - 6
  • Total Attempts: 27 - 9
  • Shots On Target: 12 - 6
  • Blocked Shots: 10 - 0
  • Shots in the Box: 16 - 7
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 11 - 2
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 10 - 8
  • Corners: 11 - 0
  • Throw-Ins: 27 - 25
  • Saves: 2 - 9
  • Free Kicks: 8 - 10
  • Offsides: 0 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 191 - 79
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 144 - 37
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 45 - 12
  • Tackles: 15 - 20
  • Completed Tackles: 7 - 13
  • Total Crosses: 32 - 4
  • Successful Crosses: 9 - 0
  • Interceptions: 1 - 5
  • Clearances: 28 - 34

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Brandon Khela, Bradley Halliday, Jack Shepherd, Daniel Butterworth, Tayo Adaramola and Harry Smith were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Swindon Town and Bradford in real time. You can watch the goals by Calum Kavanagh, Neill Byrne, Kabongo Tshimanga, Harry Smith, Bradley Halliday and Jack Shepherd as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Swindon Town - Bradford are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Swindon Town 5, Bradford 4.
  2. 90 + 5'
    4 - 4
    Jack Shepherd scores into his own net.
  3. 90 + 3'
    Harry Smith is shown the yellow card.
  4. 90'
    Substitution for Bradford. Michael Mellon replaces Tayo Adaramola
  5. 90'
    Substitution for Bradford. Tyreik Wright replaces Romoney Crichlow
  6. 90'
    5 - 4
    Harry Smith scores for Swindon Town, assisted by George Cox.
  7. 82'
    Tayo Adaramola is shown the yellow card.
  8. 82'
    Daniel Butterworth is shown the yellow card.
  9. 80'
    Jack Shepherd is shown the yellow card.
  10. 78'
    3 - 4
    Bradley Halliday scores for Bradford.
  11. 76'
    Substitution for Swindon Town. Nnamdi Ofoborh replaces Paul Glatzel
  12. 75'
    Substitution for Swindon Town. George Cox replaces Tom Nichols
  13. 74'
    Substitution for Bradford. Antoni Sarcevic replaces Brandon Khela
  14. 64'
    Bradley Halliday is shown the yellow card.
  15. 62'
    3 - 3
    Harry Smith scores for Swindon Town, assisted by Botan Ameen.
  16. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  17. 46'
    Substitution for Bradford. Ciaran Kelly replaces Alexander Pattison
  18. 46'
    Substitution for Bradford. Callum Johnson replaces Bobby Pointon
  19. 46'
    Substitution for Swindon Town. Daniel Butterworth replaces Ollie Clarke
  20. 46'
    Substitution for Swindon Town. Joe Westley replaces Gavin Kilkenny
  21. HT
    Half-Time - 2 : 3
    First half ends.
  22. 45 + 4'
    2 - 3
    Kabongo Tshimanga scores for Swindon Town, assisted by Ollie Clarke.
  23. 35'
    1 - 3
    Calum Kavanagh scores for Bradford, assisted by Bradley Halliday.
  24. 30'
    Brandon Khela is shown the yellow card.
  25. 28'
    Substitution for Swindon Town. Botan Ameen replaces Billy Kirkman
  26. 22'
    1 - 2
    Neill Byrne scores into his own net.
  27. 14'
    Red Card
    Richard Smallwood is shown the red card.
  28. 10'
    0 - 2
    Calum Kavanagh scores for Bradford.
  29. 6'
    0 - 1
    Calum Kavanagh scores for Bradford, assisted by Bradley Halliday.
  30. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins