What channel is MK Dons v Bradford on?
MK Dons v Bradford kicks off on Saturday 8 May at 12:30pm UK time, at Stadium mk, in League One, matchday 46. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
MK Dons are 20th with 9 points from 10 matches (1 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost); Bradford are 3rd with 21 points from 11 (6 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost), unbeaten in 7. Goals: MK Dons have scored 11 and conceded 18 (-7), Bradford have scored 10 and conceded 5 (+5). MK Dons have taken 6 points from 5 home matches, Bradford 11 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Aaron Collins (7) for MK Dons. Arena Rete's model makes Bradford favourites (47%), with 0-1 the most likely score. In the 13 previous meetings on record: 2 wins for MK Dons, 1 draw, 10 wins for Bradford.
How to watch MK Dons v Bradford in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for MK Dons v Bradford yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League One matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League One:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctBlackpool 2-0 MK Dons
- Sat 17 OctMK Dons 2-1 Luton
- Sat 10 OctMK Dons 1-5 Reading
- Sat 3 OctBarnsley -1--1 MK Dons
- Sat 26 SeptMK Dons -1--1 Bromley
- Tue 20 OctBurton Albion 0-0 Bradford
- Sat 17 OctBradford 2-0 Stevenage
- Sat 10 OctBradford 0-0 Leyton Orient
- Sat 3 OctReading 1-1 Bradford
- Sat 19 SeptLuton 0-1 Bradford
What is at stake
If it ended today →MK Dons are 20th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. Bradford are 3rd, in the play-off places: 1 pt off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone. 12 points separate the two sides.
In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 10 league matches for MK Dons and 11 for Bradford; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
MK Dons v Bradford down the years13 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: MK Dons 15, Bradford 27 · 3.2 per match
- 22 Feb 2025Bradford2-0MK DonsLeague Two
- 10 Aug 2024MK Dons1-2BradfordLeague Two
- 13 Feb 2024Bradford4-0MK DonsLeague Two
- 24 Oct 2023MK Dons4-1BradfordLeague Two
- 24 Apr 2018Bradford2-0MK DonsLeague One
- 7 Oct 2017MK Dons1-4BradfordLeague One
- 28 Feb 2017Bradford2-2MK DonsLeague One
- 16 Aug 2016MK Dons1-2BradfordLeague One
- 9 Feb 2015Bradford2-1MK DonsLeague One
- 23 Sept 2014MK Dons2-0BradfordEFL Cup
and 3 older ones.
The last meeting was on 22 Feb 2025: Bradford 2-0 MK Dons. With MK Dons at home: 2 home wins, 0 draws and 5 away wins in 7 matches, goals 12-14. MK Dons last won this fixture on 24 Oct 2023 (MK Dons 4-1 Bradford). Bradford last won it on 22 Feb 2025 (Bradford 2-0 MK Dons).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →MK Dons on the left, Bradford on the right: league matches only, 10 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does MK Dons v Bradford kick off?
- Saturday 8 May at 12:30pm UK time, at Stadium mk.
- What channel is MK Dons v Bradford on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is MK Dons v Bradford on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch MK Dons v Bradford highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is MK Dons v Bradford being played?
- At Stadium mk, capacity 30,500. MK Dons are the home side.
- Where are MK Dons and Bradford in the table?
- MK Dons are 20th with 9 points from 10 matches; Bradford are 3rd with 21 points from 11. MK Dons are 20th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. Bradford are 3rd, in the play-off places: 1 pt off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are MK Dons and Bradford in?
- Last league results, most recent first. MK Dons: L W L D D. Bradford: D W D D W (unbeaten in 7).
- Who are the top scorers for MK Dons and Bradford?
- MK Dons: Aaron Collins (7). League One goals only.
- Who is the favourite in MK Dons v Bradford?
- Arena Rete's model makes Bradford favourites (47%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 0-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between MK Dons and Bradford?
- 13 meetings on record: 2 wins for MK Dons, 1 draw, 10 wins for Bradford; goals 15-27.
- When did MK Dons and Bradford last meet?
- On 22 Feb 2025 (League Two): Bradford 2-0 MK Dons.
- Where can I follow MK Dons v Bradford live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League One TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.