FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 21 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hereford United v Bradford City fixture

Bradford City travel to take on Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 2 wins from the previous 6 games.

The last time the two teams met at Hereford Utd. was amazingly over twenty years ago, in September 1981, with Bradford City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Bulls in a Fourth Division match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
1981/1982Sat 30 JanBradford City0 - 0Hereford Utd.LGE2
1981/1982Sat 19 SepHereford Utd.1 - 2Bradford CityLGE2
1980/1981Fri 15 MayBradford City0 - 1Hereford Utd.LGE2
1980/1981Sat 20 DecHereford Utd.4 - 0Bradford CityLGE2
1979/1980Sat 26 AprBradford City1 - 0Hereford Utd.LGE2
1979/1980Sat 08 DecHereford Utd.0 - 2Bradford CityLGE2
1978/1979Sat 24 MarHereford Utd.3 - 1Bradford CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Hereford United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Bulls in those games, with 4 conceded.

The away form of Bradford City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Bantams have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hereford Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 11 points from 6 games. Bradford City's total of 10 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hereford Utd.63129510
Bradford City63037109

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bulls, as the Bantams have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Hereford Utd. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Bradford City 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.