- Both teams have won once, drawn three and lost once in their last five games.
- Bradford City have won six, drawn six and lost ten away in League One 2025-2026, scoring 24 goals for an average of 1.09 away goals per game.
Exeter City
- Bradford City are fifth in the League One standings with 74 points from 45 games while Exeter City FC are 21st with 49 points after as many games.
- Exeter, meanwhile, are more patient and like to build attacks slowly and patiently, although their wing-backs can provide a burst of tempo at any time.
- Matt Taylor has done well to maintain continuity since taking over in March 2026 and his back three system has provided a platform for Exeter to get their good players on the ball.
Bradford City
Graham Alexander has been a revelation at Valley Parade since he took charge in November 2023, bringing a military-style discipline to the club and a high-tempo game based around turnover and transition play.
Head-to-Head
Bradford City won the reverse fixture 1-0 at home five months ago in League One 2025/2026 and can edge out the Grecians again.
Key Players
- Ilmari Niskanen has provided some good touches and assists, including three in his last five, but Exeter’s talisman is Jayden Wareham, who has 19 goals in 45 games.
- Bradford’s attack is spearheaded by Antoni Sarcevic, who has ten in 37 League One games and always looks a threat.
- The wide areas and the transitions are where this game will be won or lost as both coaches favour back three systems with wing-backs.
Betting Insights
Both Teams to Score - Yes is 1.73 and Over 2.5 goals is 1.92 so we’re recommending this selection in what should be an open game.
Prediction
A win for Bradford City represents very attractive odds of 2.12 for the game, and we predict a win for the promotion-chasing side in what should be a good game.
