ENGLAND LEAGUE ONE
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Valley Parade
Referee: Paul Howard, England
Bradford
Match Timeline
Reading
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
41'
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Reading
🟨
47'
Paudie O’Connor
Reading
56'
A. Sarcevic
Bradford
🔄
62'
J. R. Dorsett A. ↔ A. Yiadom
Reading
🔄
63'
K. Doyle ↔ J. Marriott
Reading
🔄
73'
A. Sarcevic ↔ B. Pointon
Bradford
🔄
78'
C. Savage ↔ L. Fraser
Reading
🔄
79'
S. Humphrys ↔ W. Swan
Bradford
🔄
79'
K. Ehibhatiomhan ↔ A. Garcia
Reading
84'
B. Pointon · Assist: T. Wright
Bradford
🟨
86'
Brad Halliday
Bradford
🔄
88'
R. Williams ↔ M. Camara
Reading
🟨
90+2'
Kelvin Abrefa
Reading

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Bradford Win 0%
Draw 0%
Reading Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Bradford1.35
Reading1.13
Recent Form (Last 5)
Bradford Bradford
WWDLW
26 GF / 19 GA
Reading Reading
WLDWL
23 GF / 25 GA
Key Stats
1.37
Average Goals Scored
1.21
1
Average Goals Conceded
1.32
12
BTTS Yes
13
10
Over 2.5
8
4
Shots on Goal
4.16

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Bradford Bradford 19 matches
Reading Reading 19 matches
Bradford Statistic Reading
9 Wins 5
7 Draws 7
3 Losses 7
26 Goals For 23
19 Goals Against 25
1.37 Avg Goals Scored 1.21
1 Avg Goals Conceded 1.32
12 BTTS Yes 13
12 Over 1.5 16
10 Over 2.5 8
6 Over 3.5 3
6 Clean Sheets 4
4 Failed To Score 2
4 Shots On Goal 4.16
13 Total Shots 12.05
4.89 Corners 4.32
46% Ball Possession 47.3%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 4 head-to-head meetings, Bradford won 1 times, Reading won 2 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 3:5 from Bradford's perspective. 2 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 1 matches, with an average of 2 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Bradford 3-4-2-1 / Reading 3-4-2-1
H2H summary: Bradford wins 1, draws 1, Reading wins 2
Stats
Bradford Bradford
Reading Reading
Shots on Goal
4
Shots on Goal
2
Shots off Goal
4
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
2
3 Corner Kicks 2
12 Fouls 11
2 Offsides 0
46% Ball Possession 54%
10 Total Shots 8
4 Shots on Goal 2
4 Shots off Goal 4
2 Blocked Shots 2
7 Shots insidebox 6
3 Shots outsidebox 2
2 Goalkeeper Saves 2
326 Total passes 404
223 Passes accurate 298
1.15 expected_goals 0.66
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Bradford
Formation
Reading
S. Walker
S. Walker
J. Wright
J. Wright
A. Baldwin
A. Baldwin
C. Kelly
C. Kelly
B. Halliday
B. Halliday
M. Power
M. Power
J. Metcalfe
J. Metcalfe
I. Touray
I. Touray
A. Sarcevic
A. Sarcevic
T. Wright
🎯
T. Wright
S. Humphrys
S. Humphrys
J. Pereira
J. Pereira
P. O'Connor
P. O'Connor
D. Williams
D. Williams
J. R. Dorsett A.
J. R. Dorsett A.
K. Abrefa
K. Abrefa
C. Savage
C. Savage
L. Wing
L. Wing
R. Williams
R. Williams
K. Doyle
K. Doyle
D. Kyerewaa
D. Kyerewaa
K. Ehibhatiomhan
K. Ehibhatiomhan
Bradford 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1
S. Walker
G
4
J. Wright
D
15
A. Baldwin
D
18
C. Kelly
D
2
B. Halliday
🟨 86'
M
6
M. Power
M
21
J. Metcalfe
3
I. Touray
M
10
A. Sarcevic
⚽ 56' ↓ 73'
F
17
T. Wright
🎯 84'
F
11
S. Humphrys
↓ 79'
F
Substitutes
25
J. Hilton
G
7
J. Neufville
F
14
T. McIntyre
D
20
T. Leigh
M
23
B. Pointon
⚽ 84' ↑ 73'
F
24
W. Swan
↑ 79'
F
26
C. Tilt
D
Reading 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1
J. Pereira
G
15
P. O'Connor
🟨 47'
D
33
D. Williams
D
3
J. R. Dorsett A.
↓ 62'
D
2
K. Abrefa
🟨 90+2'
M
8
C. Savage
↓ 78'
M
10
L. Wing
M
21
R. Williams
↓ 88'
M
29
K. Doyle
↓ 63'
F
11
D. Kyerewaa
F
9
K. Ehibhatiomhan
↓ 79' 🟨 41'
F
Substitutes
25
J. Stevens
G
6
L. Fraser
↑ 78'
M
7
J. Marriott
↑ 63'
F
12
F. Burns
D
17
A. Yiadom
↑ 62'
D
19
A. Garcia
↑ 79'
D
28
M. Camara
↑ 88'
M
Last matches: Bradford
01.08.26
Fri
Bradford
Salford City
2
2
D
29.07.26
Fri
Bradford
Preston
3
2
W
24.07.26
Fri
Bradford
Gmunden
4
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Bradford
Accrington ST
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Bradford
FC Halifax Town
6
1
W
04.07.26
Fri
Bradford
United of Manchester
2
1
W
14.05.26
Lea
Bradford
Bolton
0
1
L
09.05.26
Lea
Bradford
Bolton
0
1
L
02.05.26
Lea
Bradford
Exeter City
2
1
W
25.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Bolton
1
1
D
21.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Plymouth
1
1
D
18.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Barnsley
2
2
D
11.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Stevenage
0
1
L
06.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Wycombe
2
1
W
03.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Northampton
1
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Bradford
Burton Albion
1
2
L
17.03.26
Lea
Bradford
Mansfield Town
1
1
D
14.03.26
Lea
Bradford
Wigan
0
2
L
11.03.26
Lea
Bradford
Port Vale
2
0
W
07.03.26
Lea
Bradford
Leyton Orient
2
1
W
Last matches: Reading
01.08.26
Fri
Reading
Charlton
3
0
W
31.07.26
Fri
Reading
Crawley Town
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Reading
Newport County
4
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Reading
Woking
2
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Reading
Getafe
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Reading
Farnborough
2
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Reading
Blackpool
0
1
L
25.04.26
Lea
Reading
Rotherham
1
1
D
18.04.26
Lea
Reading
Cardiff
1
3
L
11.04.26
Lea
Reading
Doncaster
0
1
L
06.04.26
Lea
Reading
Lincoln
1
2
L
03.04.26
Lea
Reading
Huddersfield
1
1
D
28.03.26
Lea
Reading
Wigan
3
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Reading
Stevenage
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Reading
Burton Albion
2
1
W
14.03.26
Lea
Reading
Plymouth
2
2
D
10.03.26
Lea
Reading
Mansfield Town
0
1
L
07.03.26
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
2
W
28.02.26
Lea
Reading
Bradford
2
1
W
21.02.26
Lea
Reading
Port Vale
1
1
D
H2H: Bradford vs Reading
28.02.26
H2H
Reading
Bradford
2
1
L
13.12.25
H2H
Bradford
Reading
2
0
W
16.03.15
H2H
Reading
Bradford
3
0
L
07.03.15
H2H
Bradford
Reading
0
0
D
Last matches: Bradford
29.07.26
Fri
Bradford
Preston
3
2
W
14.05.26
Lea
Bradford
Bolton
0
1
L
25.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Bolton
1
1
D
21.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Plymouth
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Stevenage
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Bradford
Northampton
1
0
W
17.03.26
Lea
Bradford
Mansfield Town
1
1
D
07.03.26
Lea
Bradford
Leyton Orient
2
1
W
24.02.26
Lea
Bradford
Rotherham
1
0
W
17.02.26
Lea
Bradford
Stockport County
1
0
W
14.02.26
Lea
Bradford
Peterborough
2
0
W
31.01.26
Lea
Bradford
Doncaster
1
0
W
17.01.26
Lea
Bradford
Cardiff
1
2
L
29.12.25
Lea
Bradford
Port Vale
1
0
W
26.12.25
Lea
Bradford
Wigan
2
1
W
29.11.25
Lea
Bradford
Exeter City
1
0
W
08.11.25
Lea
Bradford
Burton Albion
1
2
L
28.10.25
Lea
Bradford
Lincoln
0
0
D
18.10.25
Lea
Bradford
Barnsley
2
2
D
27.09.25
Lea
Bradford
Blackpool
1
0
W
H2H at home: Bradford
13.12.25
H2H
Bradford
Reading
2
0
W
07.03.15
H2H
Bradford
Reading
0
0
D
Last matches: Reading
31.07.26
Fri
Reading
Crawley Town
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Reading
Newport County
4
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Reading
Woking
2
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Reading
Getafe
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Reading
Farnborough
2
1
W
25.04.26
Lea
Reading
Rotherham
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Reading
Doncaster
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Reading
Huddersfield
1
1
D
21.03.26
Lea
Reading
Stevenage
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Reading
Burton Albion
2
1
W
10.03.26
Lea
Reading
Mansfield Town
0
1
L
07.03.26
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
2
W
21.02.26
Lea
Reading
Port Vale
1
1
D
10.02.26
Lea
Reading
Wigan
2
1
W
07.02.26
Lea
Reading
AFC Wimbledon
2
3
L
31.01.26
Lea
Reading
Northampton
2
0
W
17.01.26
Lea
Reading
Leyton Orient
1
3
L
29.12.25
Lea
Reading
Peterborough
1
1
D
26.12.25
Lea
Reading
Plymouth
4
1
W
29.11.25
Lea
Reading
Blackpool
3
0
W
H2H away: Reading
13.12.25
H2H
Bradford
Reading
2
0
L
07.03.15
H2H
Bradford
Reading
0
0
D

Standings

League One: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 31 10 5 89:41 48 103
W W W D W
2 46 27 10 9 90:50 40 91
L W W W D
3 46 22 11 13 71:58 13 77
W L W L D
4 46 22 11 13 58:51 7 77
W D D D L
5 46 19 18 9 70:52 18 75
L D D W L
6 46 21 12 13 49:46 3 75
W D W D L
7 46 21 11 14 68:56 12 74
W W W D W
8 46 22 7 17 75:63 12 73
W W D W D
9 46 18 13 15 74:64 10 67
W L D D D
10 46 16 17 13 62:50 12 65
W D W W D
11 46 17 12 17 69:58 11 63
W L L D L
12 46 16 15 15 64:60 4 63
L D L L L
13 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
W W W W L
14 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
W D L W W
15 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
L W L L D
16 46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
L L D W W
17 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
D D D W D
18 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
L D L D L
19 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
L W L L L
20 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
D L L D L
21 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
L D D D W
22 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
L W L L D
23 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
L D L W L
24 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35
L L L L L
Promotion - Championship
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two