Result
2:1
28/02/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- League One - Round 35
- Referee: Speedie B. (Eng)
Match Stats
| |
|---|
| Expected goals (xG) |
|---|
| 0.80 | 0.57 |
| Ball possession |
|---|
| 51% | 49% |
| Total shots |
|---|
| 9 | 13 |
| Shots on target |
|---|
| 2 | 2 |
| Big chances |
|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
|---|
| 5 | 6 |
| Passes |
|---|
| 75% (332/442) | 73% (297/409) |
| Yellow cards |
|---|
| 3 | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
|---|
| 0.80 | 0.57 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
|---|
| 0.30 | 0.66 |
| Total shots |
|---|
| 9 | 13 |
| Shots on target |
|---|
| 2 | 2 |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 5 | 7 |
| Blocked shots |
|---|
| 2 | 4 |
| Shots inside the box |
|---|
| 5 | 8 |
| Shots outside the box |
|---|
| 4 | 5 |
| Hit the woodwork |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Headed goals |
|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| Big chances |
|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
|---|
| 5 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box |
|---|
| 13 | 17 |
| Accurate through passes |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
|---|
| 2 | 1 |
| Free kicks |
|---|
| 11 | 10 |
| Passes |
|---|
| 75% (332/442) | 73% (297/409) |
| Long passes |
|---|
| 34% (21/61) | 35% (28/79) |
| Passes in final third |
|---|
| 55% (41/75) | 57% (83/145) |
| Crosses |
|---|
| 29% (4/14) | 33% (8/24) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
|---|
| 0.73 | 0.55 |
| Throw ins |
|---|
| 20 | 31 |
| Fouls |
|---|
| 10 | 11 |
| Tackles |
|---|
| 58% (7/12) | 53% (10/19) |
| Duels won |
|---|
| 59 | 49 |
| Clearances |
|---|
| 35 | 24 |
| Interceptions |
|---|
| 16 | 11 |
| Errors leading to shot |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| xGOT faced |
|---|
| 0.66 | 0.30 |
| Goals prevented |
|---|
| -0.34 | -1.70 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 34', Williams D. 🟨,
- 2nd Half (2 - 1)
- 46', Nyambe R. ↓, Yiadom A. ↑,
- 65', Wheatley E. ↓, Humphrys S. ↑,
- 65', Baldwin A. ↓, Touray I. ↑,
- 68', 0 - 1, Pennington M. ⚽,
- 79', Fraser L. ↓, Ritchie M. ↑,
- 79', Williams D. ↓, Burns F. ↑,
- 79', Doyle K. ↓, Patton S. ↑,
- 86', Williams R. ↓, Lane P. ↑,
- 87', Patton S. 🟨,
- 89', Pointon B. ↓, Wright J. ↑,
- 90', 1 - 1, Lane P. ⚽,
- 90+7', 2 - 1, Ritchie M. ⚽, Savage C. (A),
- 90+9', Wright T. ↓, Mullin P. ↑,
- 90+10', Ehibhatiomhan K. 🟨,
Chances of winning
Reading
34.1% | Draw
29.9% | Bradford City
36% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Reading has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.9%)Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Reading's form might have worsened.Bradford City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.4%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Reading than the current prediction. (+6.9%)Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Reading, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.ML Model estimates a lower probability for Bradford City than the current prediction. (-5.2%)Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Bradford City, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
Reading - Bradford City Odds
|
1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.74 ↑
(2.33) |
3.13 ↓
(3.29) |
2.62 ↓
(2.95) |
6.6%
(7.2%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
What is the prediction for Reading - Bradford City?
Users Predictions:
12 users predict this event. Reading will win (votes: 9 - 75%). Bradford will win (votes: 2 - 16.7%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 8.3%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Reading: 50.5% – 99.5%.High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Reading will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip. The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
Preview Facts
- One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 7 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )).
- Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
- Bradford may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
- There will not play in Reading: Elliott B.
(Inactive)
Kyerewaa D.
(Inactive)
O'Mahony M.
(Inactive)
- There will not play in Bradford: Powell N.
(Inactive)
- There are questionable in Reading: Roberts H.
(Injury)
- There are questionable in Bradford: Swan W.
(Inactive)
- In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Reading won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 3:2. (average 1:0.7).
- Including home match between the teams, Reading won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:0.
How many head-to-head matches has Reading won against Bradford City?
Reading has won 0 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Bradford City won against Reading?
Bradford City has won 1 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Reading - Bradford City were as follows:
13.12.2025
Bradford City
-
Reading
2:0
Latest results of Reading
Latest results of Bradford City
English League One Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Lincoln ✔ | 41 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 77:35 | 42 | 90 |
| 2 | Cardiff | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 74:42 | 32 | 78 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 41 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 52:45 | 7 | 71 |
| 4 | Bolton | 41 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 59:42 | 17 | 70 |
| 5 | Stockport County | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 59:50 | 9 | 67 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 40 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 42:38 | 4 | 64 |
| 7 | Plymouth | 41 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 64:56 | 8 | 62 |
| 8 | Reading | 42 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 62:54 | 8 | 62 |
| 9 | Huddersfield | 41 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 62:53 | 9 | 61 |
| 10 | Luton | 41 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 57:50 | 7 | 61 |
| 11 | Wycombe | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 60:48 | 12 | 59 |
| 12 | Mansfield | 39 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 49:41 | 8 | 53 |
| 13 | Peterborough | 40 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 59:55 | 4 | 51 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 39 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 60:64 | -4 | 51 |
| 15 | Leyton Orient | 41 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 56:64 | -8 | 50 |
| 16 | AFC Wimbledon | 41 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 49:62 | -13 | 50 |
| 17 | Doncaster | 41 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 42:64 | -22 | 50 |
| 18 | Wigan | 41 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 44:55 | -11 | 49 |
| 19 | Burton | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 45:56 | -11 | 48 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 48:64 | -16 | 48 |
| 21 | Exeter | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 45:53 | -8 | 46 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 35:59 | -24 | 37 |
| 23 | Northampton | 41 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 34:60 | -26 | 35 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 39 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 30:54 | -24 | 34 |
Promotion ~ Championship
Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )
Relegation ~ League Two
Clinched Spots for Teams
Lincoln is Qualified for Championship
