Port Vale vs Bradford City: Expert Analysis
The upcoming match between Port Vale and Bradford City on December 9, 2025, at 19:45 promises to be an intriguing encounter. Both teams have shown a balanced performance throughout the season, making this match highly anticipated by fans and analysts alike. With Port Vale’s defensive resilience and Bradford City’s strategic offense, the match is expected to be tightly contested. The odds suggest a cautious approach from both sides, with a strong likelihood of a low-scoring affair, particularly in the first half.
Port Vale
Bradford City
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 82.10% | 1.18 Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 75.70% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 76.50% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 70.40% | 1.30 Make Bet | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 67.10% | Make Bet | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 69.10% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 67.00% | Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 54.90% | 1.33 Make Bet | |
| Draw In First Half | 58.40% | 2.10 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams To Score | 53.00% | 1.70 Make Bet | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 54.40% | 1.80 Make Bet | |
| Under 0.5 Goals HT | 54.80% | 2.80 Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 3.54% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.40% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.61% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.49% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 58.40% | Make Bet |
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 83.90
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 79.90
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 78.90
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 73.10
- Under 4.5 Cards: 64.90
- Under 5.5 Cards: 64.90
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 68.90
- Over 1.5 Goals: 53.80
- Draw In First Half: 60.90
- Both Teams To Score: 54.60
- Under 2.5 Goals: 53.70
- Under 0.5 Goals HT: 58.00
Prediction Insights
The odds indicate that both teams are likely to focus on defense in the first half, with «Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half» having the highest probability at 83.90. This suggests a cautious start with minimal risks from both sides. The likelihood of fewer cards being shown is also notable, with «Under 4.5 Cards» and «Under 5.5 Cards» both at odds of 64.90, indicating disciplined play expected from both teams.
The prediction for «Over 1.5 Goals» at odds of 53.80 implies that while the first half may be defensively tight, there is potential for goals in the second half or as a result of late-game pressure. The «Away Team To Score In 2nd Half» at odds of 56.70 suggests Bradford City might find opportunities to capitalize in the latter stages of the game.
Average goal statistics show that Port Vale tends to concede around 1.21 goals per game while scoring approximately 2.39 goals, indicating their offensive capabilities slightly outweigh their defensive lapses.
In terms of card predictions, «Yellow Cards» at odds of 2.44 suggest a relatively fair game with few disciplinary issues expected.
All in all, the match is poised to be a strategic battle with both teams likely aiming for a draw or a narrow win, making it an exciting fixture for football enthusiasts.