Bradford City 2–0 Peterborough United — Match Stats & Analysis

League One · 2026Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC

Bradford City

2–0Full-time analysis

Peterborough United

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Bradford City won 2–0.

Shots: 177
Shots on target: 52
Expected goals: 1.481.09
Possession: 52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Bradford City beat Peterborough United 2–0. Recorded in this match (Bradford City – Peterborough United): shots 17–7, shots on target 5–2, expected goals 1.48–1.09, possession 52%–48%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots17 shots7 shotsBradford City 17 shots, Peterborough United 7 shots
Shots on target5 shots2 shotsBradford City 5 shots, Peterborough United 2 shots
Expected goals1.48 xG1.09 xGBradford City 1.48 xG, Peterborough United 1.09 xG
Possession52%48%Bradford City 52%, Peterborough United 48%
Corners7 corners3 cornersBradford City 7 corners, Peterborough United 3 corners
Fouls16 fouls13 foulsBradford City 16 fouls, Peterborough United 13 fouls
Yellow cards2 cards3 cardsBradford City 2 cards, Peterborough United 3 cards
Passes411 passes402 passesBradford City 411 passes, Peterborough United 402 passes
Pass accuracy70.8%71.6%Bradford City 70.8%, Peterborough United 71.6%
Shots inside box14 shots5 shotsBradford City 14 shots, Peterborough United 5 shots
Blocked shots4 blocks3 blocksBradford City 4 blocks, Peterborough United 3 blocks
Goalkeeper saves2 saves2 savesBradford City 2 saves, Peterborough United 2 saves
Offsides2 offsides1 offsideBradford City 2 offsides, Peterborough United 1 offside

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Bradford City: 17 shots, 5 on target, 1.41 xG. Peterborough United: 6 shots, 2 on target, 0.53 xG. · 1 unplaced

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bradford City 1.41 xG · Peterborough United 0.53 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Bradford City

1Draws

0Peterborough United

14 Feb 2026Bradford City — Peterborough United · League One2–0

23 Aug 2025Peterborough United — Bradford City · League One1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable

Season samples1 / 1home / away teams

Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4