Bradford Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Bradford Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Bradford have recorded 618 long balls across 8 League One games in 2026/2027, averaging 77.3 per match. J. McCracken leads the squad with 160 long balls - 22.86 per game. A. Baldwin is next with 79.
Bradford Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Bradford are averaging 77.3 long balls per match - J. McCracken leads that period with 160. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Bradford vs Orient on 10.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many long balls do Bradford average per game?
Bradford average 77.3 long balls per League One game in 2026/2027, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 77.3 per match.
Who leads Bradford for long balls?
J. McCracken leads Bradford for long balls in 2026/2027 with 160 in League One - an average of 22.86 per game. A. Baldwin is second with 79.
How do Bradford's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Bradford's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Bradford player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Jon McCracken | goalkeeper | 9 | 206 | 22.89 | 100% |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | defender | 6 | 91 | 15.17 | 100% |
| Aden Baldwin | defender | 9 | 81 | 9 | 100% |
| Matthew Pennington | defender | 8 | 65 | 8.13 | 100% |
| Callum Connolly | defender | 10 | 55 | 5.5 | 100% |
| Ibou Touray | defender | 9 | 45 | 5 | 100% |
| Josh Neufville | midfielder | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 88% |
| George Pratt | defender | 4 | 32 | 8 | 100% |
| C. Dawson | goalkeeper | 1 | 26 | 26 | 100% |
| Antoni Sarcevic | midfielder | 9 | 24 | 2.67 | 89% |
| Reece Welch | defender | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 100% |
| Bobby Pointon | midfielder | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 78% |
| A. Phillips | midfielder | 8 | 12 | 1.5 | 88% |
| Kayden Jackson | attacker | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 56% |
| Henry Cartwright | midfielder | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 100% |
| Hayden Matthews | defender | 1 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| George Lapslie | midfielder | 3 | 6 | 2 | 67% |
| Jake Beesley | attacker | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 11% |
| Corey O'Keeffe | defender | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Kieran Morgan | midfielder | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Stephen Humphrys | attacker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Nick Powell | midfielder | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Will Swan | attacker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Bradford long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 3 Oct 2026 | League One | Reading | Away | 1-1 | 63 | | | |
| 19 Sep 2026 | League One | Luton | Away | 0-1 | 73 | | | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | League One | Notts County | Away | 0-1 | 69 | | | |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Carabao Cup | Orient | Away | 1-3 | 70 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | League One | Mansfield | Home | 1-0 | 90 | | | |
| 1 Sep 2026 | League One | Cambridge | Home | 1-2 | 86 | | | |
| 29 Aug 2026 | League One | Plymouth | Away | 2-0 | 93 | | | |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Burnley | Home | 0-0 | 57 | | | |
| 20 Aug 2026 | League One | Sheff Wed | Away | 0-1 | 66 | | | |
| 15 Aug 2026 | League One | Peterborough | Home | 2-0 | 78 | | | |
Bradford Long balls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradford Long balls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradford Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradford next three opponents: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 10 Oct 14:00 | Orient (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | Stevenage (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 20 Oct 18:45 | Burton (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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