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Match Analysis

Bradford Newcastle United U21
Bradford W W D W W L
Newcastle United U21 L D L W L L
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Bradford Newcastle United U21 2 - 2 September 3, 2024

Bradford Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 15, 26 Home Peterborough 2 - 0 Win
Aug 8, 26 Home Rochdale 2 - 0 Win
Aug 1, 26 Away Salford City 2 - 2 Draw
Jul 29, 26 Home Preston 3 - 2 Win
Jul 24, 26 Away Gmunden 0 - 4 Win
Jul 17, 26 Away Accrington ST 1 - 0 Loss

Newcastle United U21 Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Nov 11, 25 Away Harrogate Town 3 - 1 Loss
Oct 15, 25 Away Mansfield Town 2 - 2 Draw
Sep 2, 25 Away Huddersfield 6 - 2 Loss
Aug 3, 25 Away South Shields 0 - 5 Win
Oct 29, 24 Away Mansfield Town 3 - 0 Loss
Oct 8, 24 Away Rotherham 3 - 1 Loss

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 50.56% likelihood that both Bradford and Newcastle United U21 will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Bradford to win
This prediction indicates that Bradford has a 71.26% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 16.85 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 55.58% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 62.6% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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