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Explore MFF’s detailed preview for Bradford City vs Stevenage in the League One. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 15:00 BST match.Explore MFF’s detailed preview for Bradford City vs Stevenage in the League One. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 15:00 BST match.

Match Details

  • Fixture: Bradford City vs Stevenage
  • Date: Saturday, 11 April 2026
  • Kick-off: 15:00 BST
  • Venue: University of Bradford Stadium

Our predictions for Bradford City vs Stevenage

Match Prediction: Bradford City 1-1 Stevenage

Bradford City and Stevenage are set for a tight contest, with both teams showing solid form in recent matches. Bradford City will look to leverage their home advantage and recent victories to push for another win. Their attacking trio of Antoni Sarcevic, Stephen Humphrys, and Bobby Pointon will be crucial in breaking down Stevenage’s defence.Bradford City and Stevenage are set for a tight contest, with both teams showing solid form in recent matches. Bradford City will look to leverage their home advantage and recent victories to push for another win. Their attacking trio of Antoni Sarcevic, Stephen Humphrys, and Bobby Pointon will be crucial in breaking down Stevenage’s defence.

Stevenage, on the other hand, will aim to maintain their disciplined defensive record, having kept clean sheets in three of their last five matches. With James Tyrrell Reid leading the line, they’ll be looking to hit Bradford on the counter.Stevenage, on the other hand, will aim to maintain their disciplined defensive record, having kept clean sheets in three of their last five matches. With James Tyrrell Reid leading the line, they’ll be looking to hit Bradford on the counter.

Form Guide & Team Overview

Bradford City

Bradford City have been on a decent run, winning two of their last three matches. Their recent 2-1 victory away at Wycombe Wanderers will have boosted their confidence, especially after a narrow 1-0 win against Northampton Town. Despite a couple of setbacks, their form suggests they are capable of grinding out results, which could be crucial in this fixture.Bradford City have been on a decent run, winning two of their last three matches. Their recent 2-1 victory away at Wycombe Wanderers will have boosted their confidence, especially after a narrow 1-0 win against Northampton Town. Despite a couple of setbacks, their form suggests they are capable of grinding out results, which could be crucial in this fixture.

Recent League One Results:

  • Win: 2-1 vs Wycombe Wanderers (A)
  • Win: 1-0 vs Northampton Town (H)
  • Loss: 1-2 vs Burton Albion (A)
  • Draw: 1-1 vs Mansfield Town (H)
  • Loss: 0-2 vs Wigan Athletic (A)

Stevenage

Stevenage are in impressive form, unbeaten in their last three matches and securing two wins. Their recent 1-0 victory over Blackpool at home highlights their defensive solidity and ability to edge out tight games. This run of form will give them confidence as they travel to face Bradford City, knowing they can compete against tough opposition.Stevenage are in impressive form, unbeaten in their last three matches and securing two wins. Their recent 1-0 victory over Blackpool at home highlights their defensive solidity and ability to edge out tight games. This run of form will give them confidence as they travel to face Bradford City, knowing they can compete against tough opposition.

Recent League One Results:

  • Win: 1-0 vs Blackpool (H)
  • Draw: 0-0 vs Rotherham United (A)
  • Win: 1-0 vs Reading (H)
  • Loss: 0-1 vs Plymouth Argyle (A)
  • Win: 1-0 vs AFC Wimbledon (H)

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record between Bradford City and Stevenage is quite balanced, with their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw. Historically, Stevenage have had a slight edge, winning 3-2 in their previous meeting at Bradford. However, with two draws in their last three encounters, this fixture promises to be another closely contested affair.The head-to-head record between Bradford City and Stevenage is quite balanced, with their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw. Historically, Stevenage have had a slight edge, winning 3-2 in their previous meeting at Bradford. However, with two draws in their last three encounters, this fixture promises to be another closely contested affair.

Recent League One Results

  • Stevenage 1-1 Bradford City (25 Oct 2025)
  • Bradford City 2-3 Stevenage (01 Mar 2014)
  • Stevenage 1-1 Bradford City (31 Aug 2013)

Team News & Injury Report

Bradford City

  • No injuries have been reported for the current season.

Stevenage

  • Mathaeus Roberts (Achilles tendon problems)

Lineups & Tactical Setup

Bradford City (3-4-3)

  • Predicted lineup: Walker (GK), Baldwin (DF), Tilt (DF), Pennington (DF), Touray (MF), Power (MF), Evans (MF), Ashby (MF), Sarcevic (AT), Humphrys (AT), Pointon (AT)Predicted lineup: Walker (GK), Baldwin (DF), Tilt (DF), Pennington (DF), Touray (MF), Power (MF), Evans (MF), Ashby (MF), Sarcevic (AT), Humphrys (AT), Pointon (AT)

Bradford City are expected to line up in a 3-4-3 formation, focusing on a balanced approach between defence and attack. With Stephen Humphrys and Bobby Pointon leading the charge, they’ll aim to exploit any gaps in Stevenage’s backline.Bradford City are expected to line up in a 3-4-3 formation, focusing on a balanced approach between defence and attack. With Stephen Humphrys and Bobby Pointon leading the charge, they’ll aim to exploit any gaps in Stevenage’s backline.

Stevenage (3-4-2-1)

  • Predicted lineup: Marschall (GK), Piergianni (DF), Goode (DF), Freestone (DF), Phillips (MF), TBC (MF), Pattenden (MF), White (MF), Kemp (AT), Reid (AT), Phillips (AT)Predicted lineup: Marschall (GK), Piergianni (DF), Goode (DF), Freestone (DF), Phillips (MF), TBC (MF), Pattenden (MF), White (MF), Kemp (AT), Reid (AT), Phillips (AT)

Stevenage are likely to stick with their 3-4-2-1 setup, which has served them well defensively. With Matt Phillips and James Tyrrell Reid in attack, they’ll look to create opportunities on the break while maintaining a solid defensive structure.Stevenage are likely to stick with their 3-4-2-1 setup, which has served them well defensively. With Matt Phillips and James Tyrrell Reid in attack, they’ll look to create opportunities on the break while maintaining a solid defensive structure.

Key Battles & Players to Watch

  • Humphrys vs Piergianni: Humphrys will need to outsmart Piergianni to find the net.Humphrys vs Piergianni: Humphrys will need to outsmart Piergianni to find the net.
  • Ashby vs Phillips: Ashby’s creativity will be tested against Phillips’ defensive prowess.Ashby vs Phillips: Ashby’s creativity will be tested against Phillips’ defensive prowess.
  • Pointon (Bradford City): Pointon’s flair and finishing could be the difference for Bradford.Pointon (Bradford City): Pointon’s flair and finishing could be the difference for Bradford.
  • Reid (Stevenage): Reid’s pace and movement are vital for Stevenage’s counter-attacks.Reid (Stevenage): Reid’s pace and movement are vital for Stevenage’s counter-attacks.

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  • MFF is predicting that the score will be Bradford City 1-1 Stevenage in this matchMFF is predicting that the score will be Bradford City 1-1 Stevenage in this match
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