Barnsley vs Bradford City โ League One Match Preview
Barnsley face Bradford City in League One at Oakwell Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM UTC.
Barnsley sit 12th in the League One table with 50 points from 36 games (13W 11D 12L), while Bradford City are 4th with 65 points (19W 8D 11L).
Recent Form
Barnsley recent form: DDDWL. D 1-1 vs Wigan Athletic (H, 2026-03-17 20:00:00). D 2-2 vs Mansfield Town (A, 2026-03-14 15:00:00). D 1-1 vs Cardiff City (H, 2026-03-10 19:45:00). W 2-1 vs Exeter City (H, 2026-03-07 15:00:00). L 0-1 vs Wycombe Wanderers (H, 2026-03-03 19:45:00).
Bradford City recent form: DLWWL. D 1-1 vs Mansfield Town (H, 2026-03-17 19:45:00). L 2-0 vs Wigan Athletic (A, 2026-03-14 15:00:00). W 0-2 vs Port Vale (A, 2026-03-11 19:45:00). W 2-1 vs Leyton Orient (H, 2026-03-07 15:00:00). L 2-1 vs Reading (A, 2026-02-28 15:00:00).
League One League Table
League One League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Lincoln City
38
24
9
5
71
34
+37
81
2
Cardiff City
38
23
7
8
73
41
+32
76
3
Bolton Wanderers
38
17
15
6
55
38
+17
66
4
Bradford City
38
19
8
11
48
42
+6
65
5
Stockport County
36
17
8
11
50
47
+3
59
6
Reading
38
15
13
10
57
50
+7
58
7
Huddersfield Town
38
16
9
13
58
48
+10
57
8
Stevenage
37
16
9
12
40
38
+2
57
9
Wycombe Wanderers
38
15
11
12
55
41
+14
56
10
Plymouth Argyle
38
17
5
16
57
53
+4
56
11
Luton Town
38
15
9
14
51
48
+3
54
12
Barnsley
36
13
11
12
59
59
0
50
13
Peterborough United
37
15
4
18
56
51
+5
49
14
AFC Wimbledon
37
14
7
16
48
54
-6
49
15
Mansfield Town
36
11
13
12
43
40
+3
46
16
Leyton Orient
37
13
6
18
53
62
-9
45
17
Doncaster Rovers
37
12
8
17
40
59
-19
44
18
Burton Albion
38
11
10
17
42
53
-11
43
19
Exeter City
38
11
9
18
42
50
-8
42
20
Wigan Athletic
37
10
12
15
39
51
-12
42
21
Blackpool
38
11
8
19
46
63
-17
41
22
Rotherham United
37
9
9
19
35
55
-20
36
23
Northampton Town
38
9
8
21
32
52
-20
35
24
Port Vale
35
6
10
19
28
49
-21
28
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Barnsley have won 5 times, Bradford City have won 1 times, and 4 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.5 goals per game. Both teams scored in 40% of H2H meetings.
2025-10-18 14:00:00: Bradford City 2-2 Barnsley (League One)
2019-01-12 15:00:00: Barnsley 3-0 Bradford City (League One)
2018-08-11 14:00:00: Bradford City 0-2 Barnsley (League One)
2016-01-26 19:45:00: Bradford City 0-1 Barnsley (League One)
2015-08-22 14:00:00: Barnsley 0-0 Bradford City (League One)
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Barnsley face Bradford City in League One in Oakwell Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 14:00. Barnsley sit 12th in the table with 50 points, while Bradford City are 4th with 65 points. Barnsley's recent form reads DDDWL while Bradford City come into this game in DLWWL form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Barnsley
5
4
1
Bradford City
5 Wins4 Draws1 Win
2.5
Avg Goals Per Match
17 - 8
Total Goals H2H
40%
Both Teams Scored
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Bradford City2 - 2Barnsley2025-10-18 14:00:00
Barnsley3 - 0Bradford City2019-01-12 15:00:00
Bradford City0 - 2Barnsley2018-08-11 14:00:00
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