Gillingham vs Bradford City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 December

Gillingham

D L L W L

12th place in England League 2

0-2

16/12/2023 11:00

Bradford City

D W W W W

9th place in England League 2

England League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Gillingham vs Bradford City on 16 December 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Gillingham vs Bradford City preview before placing your bet.

Gillingham are currently 12th with 64 points after 46 matches.
Bradford City sit 9th with 69 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Gillingham to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Bradford City, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Gillingham have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:00

2023-12-16

Gillingham vs Bradford City - Prediction & Odds

Gillingham

Bradford City

2023-12-16 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/12/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Stockport County	92	46	27	11	8	96	48	48
02 Wrexham	88	46	26	10	10	89	52	37
03 Mansfield Town	86	46	24	14	8	90	47	43
04 Milton Keynes Dons	78	46	23	9	14	83	68	15
05 Doncaster Rovers	71	46	21	8	17	73	68	5
06 Crewe Alexandra	71	46	19	14	13	69	65	4
07 Crawley Town	70	46	21	7	18	73	67	6
08 Barrow	69	46	18	15	13	62	56	6
09 Bradford City	69	46	19	12	15	61	59	2
10 AFC Wimbledon	65	46	17	14	15	64	51	13
11 Walsall	65	46	18	11	17	69	73	-4
12 Gillingham	64	46	18	10	18	46	57	-11
13 Harrogate Town	63	46	17	12	17	60	69	-9
14 Notts County	61	46	18	7	21	89	86	3
15 Morecambe	61	46	17	10	19	67	81	-14
16 Tranmere Rovers	57	46	17	6	23	67	70	-3
17 Accrington Stanley	57	46	16	9	21	63	71	-8
18 Newport County	55	46	16	7	23	62	76	-14
19 Swindon Town	54	46	14	12	20	77	83	-6
20 Salford City	51	46	13	12	21	66	82	-16
21 Grimsby Town	49	46	11	16	19	57	74	-17
22 Colchester United	45	46	11	12	23	59	80	-21
23 Sutton United	42	46	9	15	22	59	84	-25
24 Forest Green Rovers	42	46	11	9	26	44	78	-34

Head To Head

22/04/2023 10:00

Bradford City

2 - 2

Gillingham

ENG L2

28/02/2023 15:45

Gillingham

0 - 2

Bradford City

ENG L2

22/04/2019 10:00

Bradford City

1 - 1

Gillingham

ENG L1

27/10/2018 10:00

Gillingham

4 - 0

Bradford City

ENG L1

24/03/2018 11:00

Bradford City

1 - 0

Gillingham

ENG L1

12/08/2017 10:00

Gillingham

0 - 1

Bradford City

ENG L1

Gillingham

17%

Draw

33%

Bradford City

50%

Gillingham Last 6 matches

02/12/2023 11:00

Gillingham 2 - 0 Charlton Athletic ENG FAC

28/11/2023 15:45

Gillingham 1 - 0 AFC Wimbledon ENG L2

25/11/2023 11:00

Tranmere Rovers 3 - 1 Gillingham ENG L2

18/11/2023 11:00

Gillingham 3 - 1 Salford City ENG L2

11/11/2023 11:00

Wrexham 2 - 0 Gillingham ENG L2

07/11/2023 15:00

Gillingham 0 - 1 Fulham U21 ENG JPT

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Bradford City

05/12/2023 15:30

Bradford City 4 - 0 Liverpool U21 ENG JPT

28/11/2023 15:45

Forest Green Rovers 0 - 3 Bradford City ENG L2

25/11/2023 11:00

Bradford City 1 - 0 Accrington Stanley ENG L2

21/11/2023 15:30

Bradford City 5 - 1 Barnsley ENG JPT

18/11/2023 08:30

Notts County 4 - 2 Bradford City ENG L2

11/11/2023 11:00

Bradford City 1 - 2 Barrow ENG L2

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 2

Played games

Goals

Scored

292

Avg. per game

0.97

Conceded

391

Avg. per game

1.30

Scored

404

Avg. per game

1.35

Conceded

340

Avg. per game

1.13

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

198 (66%)102 (34%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

222 (74%)78 (26%)

Gillingham

Recent matches

Bradford City

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Gillingham

Bradford City

Shots

Gillingham

Total shots

10.74 avg / game

Blocked

674 total

Avg. 3.16

Bradford City

Total shots

12.55 avg / game

Blocked

829 total

Avg. 3.82

Gillingham Pass Bradford City

Total passes

82814

Avg. 322 / game

Accurate

63%

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

101090

Avg. 386 / game

Accurate

68%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Gillingham

300

Played games

Bradford City

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.31

Clean sheets

0.30

4.40

1320

Corners

1495

4.98

21.98

6595

Throw-ins

6903

23.01

1.66

498

Offsides

515

1.72

2.50

751

GK saves

607

2.02

Gillingham

DISCIPLINARY

Bradford City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.76

528

577

1.92

0.07

0.07

10.31

3092

Fouls

3278

10.93

12.07

3620

Tackles

4272

14.24

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How We Build the Gillingham vs Bradford City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Gillingham vs Bradford City on 16 December 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Gillingham vs Bradford City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Gillingham's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Bradford City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 2 standings and the England League 2 form table to understand exactly where Gillingham and Bradford City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our England League 2 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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