Match story
- Bradford fired more attempts (9 vs 8 shots).
- Bradford was more accurate in front of goal (78% on target vs 25%).
- Mansfield Town held more of the ball (54% possession).
Bradford defeated Mansfield Town 1-0 in League One. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 5 stage in the 2026 season. The match was played at Valley Parade in Bradford. The full-time result capped a Bradford vs Mansfield Town meeting in League One with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Bradford and Mansfield Town. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Recorded meetings: 13 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Model outlook versus market-implied chances (overround removed from decimal odds). For entertainment and analysis only — not betting advice.
Estimated outcome mix from Sportra's pre-match model
Source: William Hill
No in-play odds snapshot was captured for this match.
Tony Pulis believes Cardiff City is a massive club that would grace the Premier League, but warns they will need to step up a level as they return to the Championship after a season in League One. The experienced former Premier League manager - whose lengthy career included spells in charge at Stoke City, Crystal Palace, West Bromwich Albion and Middlesbrough - was impressed by the Bluebirds as they won promotion in their first season under boss Brian Barry-Murphy. "Obviously Cardiff had a fantastic season last year and they get promoted back up to the Championship," Newport-born Pulis told Radio Wales Breakfast.
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