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Bristol City play host to Bradford City at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 40.00 of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Bristol City was back in March 1999, over five years ago, with Bradford City inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Robins in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | Bradford City | 4 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The Bantams have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. While the Bantams have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City's total of 43 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Bradford City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 41 from their 26 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Bristol City only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Bradford City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |