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Bristol City travel to take on Bradford City at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Bradford City was back in October 1998, over five years ago, with Bradford City annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Mar | Bristol City | 2 - 3 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 31 Oct | Bradford City | 5 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 24 Feb | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 16 Sep | Bradford City | 3 - 0 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 1988/1989 | Wed 18 Jan | Bradford City | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | LC |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 09 Mar | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 20 Oct | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Bantams have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Bristol City's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Robins's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Bradford City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 8 matches. Bristol City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 11 points from their 8 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Robins has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Bradford City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bradford City | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Bristol City | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |