Bradford vs Huddersfield Head to Head, Prediction & Match Analysis

Archived Result — stats and prediction shown as they stood before kickoff
Valley Parade
Sat 31 Oct 2026 · 12:30 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
2.97
Draw
3.32
Away Win
2.48
Match Report
Full Time
0 – 3
Match Events ?
Bradford
Huddersfield
4'
⚽ Joseph Low
8'
🟨 Matthew Young
Corey O'Keeffe 🟨
14'
15'
🟨 Archie Collins
Antoni Sarcevic 🟨
45+1'
48'
⚽ Derensili Sanches Fernandes
51'
⚽ Joe Taylor (Sean Roughan)
63'
🟨 Bali Mumba
Antoni Sarcevic 🟥
69'
89'
🟨 Cameron Humphreys
Match Statistics ?
47%
Ball Possession
53%
14
Total Shots
17
3
Shots on Goal
6
7
Corner Kicks
4
13
Fouls
17
1
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
3
Goalkeeper Saves
3
Starting Lineups
Bradford (3-4-2-1)
J. McCracken
M. Pennington
A. Baldwin
George Christopher John Pratt
C. O'Keeffe
A. Sarcevic
Henry Cartwright
I. Touray
K. Jackson
W. Swan
J. Beesley
Huddersfield (3-4-2-1)
M. Young
R. Balker
J. Low
S. Roughan
I. Bronkhorst
A. Collins
C. Humphreys
B. Mumba
D. Sanches Fernandes
J. Taylor
A. Fletcher
Player Ratings ?
Bradford
J. BeesleyF6.7
A. BaldwinD6.5
C. O'KeeffeM6.4
Huddersfield
J. TaylorM8.0
J. LowD7.6
S. RoughanD7.3
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
No clear statistical edge
The matchup is mixed. Bradford edge defence, Huddersfield edge recent form, attack and head-to-head, so the data does not point to one clear overall winner.
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Huddersfield stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Huddersfield stronger
HomeAway
Defence
Bradford stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Huddersfield stronger
HomeAway
Match Analysis
Huddersfield have secured three wins and a single draw in their last five away outings, while Bradford have recorded three victories and one draw from their corresponding home fixtures over the same span. Bradford have found the net in four of their last five home matches, yet they have also kept a clean sheet in four of those same five fixtures. Huddersfield rate stronger on form, attack and head-to-head, while Bradford rate stronger on defence. Huddersfield won the most recent meeting 1-0 on 24 January 2026, having won 3 of the last 5 encounters to Bradford's 1, with 1 ending level; the fixture has averaged 1.6 goals per meeting. Over the 5-day comparison window, Bradford's implied win probability has fallen by 1.5 percentage points, while Huddersfield's implied win probability has risen by 1.9 percentage points. The overall statistical comparison shows no clear edge between the sides.
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Market View
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How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Strong shift towards Huddersfield
Huddersfield's odds have shortened, meaning the market now rates a Huddersfield win as more likely than it did 5 days ago.
Movement strength: Strong
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
Bradford win
Latest market chance 33.6%
Strong drift
Market chance decreased
37.1% → 33.6%
−3.5 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 27.6%
Steady
Market view unchanged
27.6% → 27.6%
±0.0 pts
Huddersfield win
Latest market chance 38.8%
Strong shortening
Market chance increased
35.2% → 38.8%
+3.6 pts
Movement over time
Change vs first comparable snapshot
6 snapshots
+4+20−2Oct 26Oct 27Oct 28Oct 30Oct 31
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
Bradford
Draw
Huddersfield
9 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 5 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
Bradford
Huddersfield
Season Profile
This season
4th
League Position
1st
12
Games Played
12
1.83
Points/Game
2.08
0.83
Goals/Game
2.00
0.42
Conceded/Game
0.92
11.9
Shots/Game
15.6
3.2
Shots on Target
6.2
Home vs Away Context
Bradford at home (6 matches) vs Huddersfield away (7 matches)
1.67
Points/Game
2.00
1.00
Goals/Game
1.71
0.83
Conceded/Game
0.71
50%
Win Rate
57%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Bradford
Home form
W
L
W
D
W
Won 3 of last 5 at home
1.2
Goals scored
per match
0.4
Goals conceded
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
4/5
Clean
sheets
VS
Huddersfield
Away form
W
D
L
W
W
Won 3 of last 5 away
1.6
Goals scored
per match
0.8
Goals conceded
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
2/5
Clean
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Bradford Wins
1
Draws
1
Huddersfield Wins
3
Avg Goals
1.6
2026-01-242025-2026
Huddersfield1 – 0Bradford
2025-09-132025-2026
Bradford3 – 1Huddersfield
2007-03-102006-2007
Huddersfield2 – 0Bradford
2006-10-072006-2007
Bradford0 – 1Huddersfield
2005-11-192005-2006
Huddersfield0 – 0Bradford
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Bradford
vs
Huddersfield
Recent Scoring Profile
0.70
Goals scored / game
1.90
0.50
Goals conceded / game
1.00
1/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
6/10
2/10
Both Teams Scored
8/10
4/10
Failed to Score
1/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
73.5%
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
50.7%
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
30.4%
BTTSBoth teams score
55.7%
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 8 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 50.1%→Latest 50.7%+0.6 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
6 common bookmakers · first comparable 5 days before kickoff
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 55.1%→Latest 55.7%+0.6 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
7 common bookmakers · first comparable 5 days before kickoff
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
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