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Bradford City prepare to entertain Bournemouth at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 27 games played, Bantams have recorded 13 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium was just last season, in August 2005, with Bournemouth inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Bantams in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Bournemouth | 0 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Bradford City | 1-2 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Apr | Bradford City | 4 - 2 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 07 Dec | Bournemouth | 2 - 0 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Jan | Bournemouth | 3 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 12 Aug | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 07 Jan | Bradford City | 1 - 2 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Bournemouth is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Cherries have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bradford City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 22 points from their 18 games played so far, Bournemouth are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 16 points from their 18 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bradford City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| Bournemouth | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Bantams to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bradford City | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Bournemouth | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 12 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |