Key events
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Bradford- M. Pennington
- M. Ritchie
ReadingFT 2–1
Predictions & odds
View allModel outlook versus market-implied chances (overround removed from decimal odds). For entertainment and analysis only — not betting advice.
Estimated outcome
Estimated outcome mix from Sportra's pre-match model
- Reading42.8%
- Draw26%
- Bradford31.2%
Venue
Select Car Leasing Stadium
Reading, Berkshire · England
- Address
- Shooters Way / Junction 11, M4
- Surface
- grass
- Capacity
- 24200
Match
B. Speedie
Round 35
- Referee
- B. Speedie
- Round
- 35
- Date
Competition
League · England
- Country
- England (GB-ENG)
- Season
- 2025
- Dates
- 2025-08-01 → 2026-05-24
Match statistics
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Visual snapshot of possession, chance quality, and shooting.
Possession
51%51%49%49%
Expected goals (xG)
1.2448%1.3252%
Total shots
943%1257%
Shots on target
250%250%
Team form & competition
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- #12 Position
- 63 Points
- 16-15-15 W-D-L
- 64/60 Goals F/A
- Best wins
- 3-0 / 1-4
- Worst defeats
- 1-3 / 3-1
- #4 Position
- 77 Points
- 22-11-13 W-D-L
- 58/51 Goals F/A
- Best wins
- 3-1 / 1-3
- Worst defeats
- 1-2 / 3-0
Head to head
View all1Readingwins
1Drawsmatches
1Bradfordwins
Recorded meetings: 3 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
- Highest scoring
- Reading 3–0 Bradford
- Reading most goals
- Reading 3–0 Bradford
- Bradford most goals
- Bradford 2–0 Reading
Match headlines
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Bradford created the clearer chances on xG (1.24 vs 1.32, Δ 0.08). Bradford fired more attempts (12 vs 9 shots).
Reading outperformed their xG by 0.8 goals (2 scored vs 1.24 xG).