Bradford City 4-1 Colchester — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - 2nd Division, 22 Mar 2025

📅22/03/2025 · 🕒18:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
43%
2.05
Draw
28%
3.04
Away
29%
3.44
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
64%
1.48
Over 2.5
36%
2.51
Both Teams to Score
Yes
41%
2.16
No
59%
1.61
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
35%
2.06
2-3 Goals
41%
1.74
4-5 Goals
17%
5.42
6+ Goals
7%
34.5
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
22%
3.05
1/2
5%
34.5
1/X
9%
14.8
X/1
16%
4.4
X/2
10%
6.87
X/X
12%
3.61
2/1
5%
33.5
2/2
14%
5.99
2/X
7%
15.75
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Under 2.5 ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
43%
Home Win
45%
-2.1pp
28%
Draw
29%
-1.7pp
29%
Away Win
26%
+3.8pp
64%
Under 2.5
64%
-0.1pp
36%
Over 2.5
36%
+0.1pp
41%
BTTS Yes
42%
-1.3pp
59%
BTTS No
58%
+1.3pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Bradford City EU Bookmakers 49%
Head to Head
AWAY Colchester EU Bookmakers 29%
+5% / +18% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +1% / +2%
1.47/1.09 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.98/1.49
+1% / +8% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -17% / +6%
50% Ball Possession 50%
12 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 5
254 · 69% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 267 · 68%
22.6 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 18.7
20.9 Crosses 15.4
2.5 Yellow Cards 2.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Bradford City
2W-2D-2L
AWAY Colchester
1.00 Avg Goals (FT) 1.17
1.16 xG 0.71
52% Ball Possession 48%
14 Total Shots 11
3 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
326 Passes 291
73% Pass Accuracy 72%
24 Box Touches 21
21 Crosses 17
3 Yellow Cards 1
16.11.2024 Colchester Colchester 1-1 HT 0-1 Bradford City Bradford City İN2
13.01.2024 Colchester Colchester 1-1 HT 0-1 Bradford City Bradford City İN2
12.08.2023 Bradford City Bradford City 2-1 HT 1-1 Colchester Colchester İN2
04.03.2023 Bradford City Bradford City 2-0 HT 0-0 Colchester Colchester İN2
16.08.2022 Colchester Colchester 1-0 HT 0-0 Bradford City Bradford City İN2
18.04.2022 Colchester Colchester 3-0 HT 2-0 Bradford City Bradford City İN2
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Bradford City
4-1
AWAY Colchester
2.90 xG 1.68
55% Ball Possession 45%
21 Total Shots 10
7 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 2
324 Passes 278
74% Pass Accuracy 72%
49 Box Touches 14
27 Crosses 3
POST-MATCH Bradford City vs Colchester
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Bradford City swept aside Colchester 4-1. Half-time: 2-1. 5 goals made it one of the day's more open games.

As we said in the preview, our model had Bradford City as the likeliest winner at 43%, and the 4-1 landed on that lead. The goals read — under 2.5 goals (64%), no to both teams scoring (59%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Bradford City had 55% of the ball to Colchester's 45%, shots finished 21-10, expected goals 2.90 to 1.68.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 2 apiece, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.00 goals for Bradford City and 1.17 for Colchester.

What was the final score of Bradford City vs Colchester?

Bradford City 4-1 Colchester in the England - 2nd Division on 22/03/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Bradford City vs Colchester?

Before kick-off our model rated a Bradford City win the most likely single outcome at about 43%, with the full match-result split Bradford City 43%, draw 28%, Colchester 29%. The final score 4-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Bradford City) — while Under 2.5, BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Bradford City) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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