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League Two | Gameweek 45
Apr 26, 2025 at 12.30pm UK
The Keepmoat Stadium
Bradford City

Doncaster
2 - 1
Bradford

Street (33'), Sharp (90+1')
Broadbent (6'), (90+7')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Crichlow (90+4')
Sarcevic (20'), Baldwin (45+3')
Baldwin (45+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Doncaster Rovers and Bradford City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Doncaster 3-0 Colchester
Monday, April 21 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Chesterfield 3-3 Bradford
Monday, April 21 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Doncaster Rovers 2-1 Bradford City

Bradford City appear to be faltering in their automatic promotion bid, despite still sitting in the top three for now, while the hosts appear to have hit their stride at the right time, and we back Doncaster Rovers to seal their promotion with a third straight victory on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Doncaster Rovers win with a probability of 50.93%. A draw had a probability of 25.1% and a win for Bradford City had a probability of 23.97%.

The most likely scoreline for a Doncaster Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.48%) and 2-0 (9.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.93%), while for a Bradford City win it was 0-1 (7.51%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Doncaster Rovers in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Doncaster Rovers.

Result
Doncaster RoversDrawBradford City
50.93% (-0.381 -0.38) 25.1% (0.02 0.02) 23.97% (0.369 0.37)
Both teams to score 50.47% (0.337 0.34)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.02% (0.249 0.25)51.98% (-0.244 -0.24)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.28% (0.215 0.22)73.72% (-0.208 -0.21)
Doncaster Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.59% (-0.055999999999997 -0.06)20.42% (0.062999999999999 0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.15% (-0.092999999999996 -0.09)52.85% (0.099999999999994 0.1)
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.42% (0.473 0.47)36.58% (-0.466 -0.47)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.63% (0.47 0.47)73.37% (-0.46300000000001 -0.46)
Score Analysis
    Doncaster Rovers 50.92%
    Bradford City 23.97%
    Draw 25.1%
Doncaster RoversDrawBradford City
1-0 @ 11.86% (-0.14 -0.14)
2-1 @ 9.48% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
2-0 @ 9.43% (-0.127 -0.13)
3-1 @ 5.02% (-0.013 -0.01)
3-0 @ 4.99% (-0.077 -0.08)
3-2 @ 2.53% (0.026 0.03)
4-1 @ 2% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
4-0 @ 1.98% (-0.034 -0.03)
4-2 @ 1% (0.0079999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 2.64%
Total : 50.92%
1-1 @ 11.93% (0.02 0.02)
0-0 @ 7.47% (-0.073 -0.07)
2-2 @ 4.77% (0.057 0.06)
Other @ 0.94%
Total : 25.1%
0-1 @ 7.51% (0.023 0.02)
1-2 @ 6% (0.083 0.08)
0-2 @ 3.78% (0.059 0.06)
1-3 @ 2.01% (0.053 0.05)
2-3 @ 1.6% (0.039 0.04)
0-3 @ 1.27% (0.036 0.04)
Other @ 1.81%
Total : 23.97%

How you voted: Doncaster vs Bradford

Doncaster Rovers
76.9%
Draw
11.5%
Bradford City
11.5%
26
Head to Head
Oct 26, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 14
Bradford
1-2
Doncaster
Cook (83')
Shepherd (6'), Diabate (36'), Kavanagh (90+5')
Molyneux (57'), Sharp (66')
Sharp (6'), Hurst (13'), Maxwell (36'), Clifton (86'), Bailey (90+5')
Mar 5, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 29
Bradford
1-1
Doncaster
Smith (84')
Alexander (0'), Odour (17'), Stubbs (28'), McDonald (32'), Tomkinson (61'), Wilson (90+2')
Molyneux (45')
McCann (18'), Maxwell (30'), Bailey (41'), Biggins (42'), Lo-Tutala (90+4')
Jan 30, 2024 7.30pm
Quarter-Finals
Bradford
1-0
Doncaster
Chapman (58')
Cook (77')
Cook (85')

McGrath (57')
Dec 22, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 23
Doncaster
1-3
Bradford
Ironside (7')
Senior (65')
Cook (27', 85'), Smith (43')
Richards (90+5')
Feb 25, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 34
Doncaster
0-1
Bradford
Cook (71')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CDoncaster RoversDoncaster4624121073502384
4Walsall4621141175542177
5AFC Wimbledon4620131356352173
6Notts County4620121468491972
7Chesterfield4619131473541970
8Salford City4618151364541069
9Grimsby Town46208186167-668
10Colchester UnitedColchester461619115247567
11Bromley461715146459566
12Swindon TownSwindon461517147163862
13Crewe AlexandraCrewe461517144948162
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood461515166060060
15Cheltenham TownCheltenham461612186070-1060
16BarrowBarrow461514175250259
17Gillingham461416164146-558
18Harrogate TownHarrogate461411214361-1853
19MK Dons461410225266-1452
20Tranmere RoversTranmere461215194565-2051
21Accrington StanleyAccrington461214205369-1650
22Newport CountyNewport461310235276-2449
RCarlisle UnitedCarlisle461012244471-2742
RMorecambe46106304072-3236


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