Reading vs Bradford City Football Stats

📍 League One, England
🕒 Saturday 28th February, 15:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes

Reading sit 7th in the table after 29 games, averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per home match this season. Bradford City are 4th after 29 games, averaging 1.2 scored and 1.6 conceded on the road. The form figures are level — Reading have won 30% of home games, Bradford City 30% away. A tight, hard-to-call fixture.

Goals look likely from both ends. Reading have seen 3+ goals in 80% of home fixtures this season (8/10), and Bradford City in 70% of away games (7/10). Reading average 1.7 scored and 1.6 conceded at home; Bradford City 1.2 and 1.6 on the road.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season — Reading in 80% of home games (8/10), Bradford City in 70% away (7/10). Reading have scored in 90% of home fixtures; Bradford City in 80% of away games.

Both teams see 9+ corners in the majority of their games — Reading at 70% at home (7/10), Bradford City at 70% away (7/10). Over 8.5 Corners is well supported by the data.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes — Reading see both teams score in 80% of home games, Bradford City in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

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League Table

The full League One table for the 2025/2026 season, with Reading (7th) and Bradford City (4th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

League One 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Lincoln City 46 31 10 5 89:41 +48 103
2 Cardiff City 46 27 10 9 90:50 +40 91
3 Bolton Wanderers 49 22 18 9 76:53 +23 84
4 Stockport County 49 24 11 14 75:62 +13 83
5 Bradford City A 48 22 11 15 58:53 +5 77
6 Stevenage 48 21 12 15 49:49 0 75
7 Luton Town 46 21 11 14 68:56 +12 74
8 Plymouth Argyle 46 22 7 17 75:63 +12 73
9 Huddersfield Town 46 18 13 15 74:64 +10 67
10 Mansfield Town 46 16 17 13 62:50 +12 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers 46 17 12 17 69:58 +11 63
12 Reading H 46 16 15 15 64:60 +4 63
13 Blackpool 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
14 Doncaster Rovers 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
15 Barnsley 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
16 Wigan Athletic 46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
17 Burton Albion 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
18 AFC Wimbledon 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
19 Peterborough United 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
20 Leyton Orient 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
21 Exeter City 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
22 Port Vale 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
23 Rotherham United 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
24 Northampton Town 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35

Team Form

Reading (30% home wins) and Bradford City (30% away wins) are evenly matched on current form. The table below suggests this could be a closely contested fixture.

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Lost 3 (30%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Reading have seen both teams score in 80% of home games this season, Bradford City in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 8 (80%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 80% of Reading's home games and 70% of Bradford City's away games this season. Both sides have consistently featured in high-scoring matches.

Over Goals

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Reading have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Bradford City in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 17 (1.7 avg) 12 (1.2 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 16 (1.6 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)

Match Corners

Both Reading (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Bradford City (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Reading have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Bradford City have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of away matches.

Corners Won

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Corners Conceded

Reading (Home Form) Bradford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 7 (70%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Reading and Bradford City. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

13 Dec 2025
Bradford City
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Reading
16 Mar 2015
Reading
3 – 0 HT: 2-0
Bradford City
07 Mar 2015
Bradford City
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Reading

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Reading vs Bradford City across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Reading 2.8
Draw 3.1
Bradford City 2.55

Half Time Result

Reading 3.22
Draw 2.1
Bradford City 3.72

Double Chance

Reading or Draw 1.39
Reading or Bradford City 1.36
Draw or Bradford City 1.49

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.9
No 1.8

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.42
Over 2.5 2.36
Over 3.5 4.4
Under 1.5 2.91
Under 2.5 1.63
Under 3.5 1.17

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.5
Over 1.5 3.4

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.29
Over 9.5 1.53
Over 10.5 2.13
Over 11.5 2.27

Reading Goals

Over 0.5 1.36
Over 1.5 2.77

Bradford City Goals

Over 0.5 1.36
Over 1.5 2.75

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    91% combined
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    83% combined
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    70% combined
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    70% combined

Reading vs Bradford City Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Reading vs Bradford City?

Both Teams to Score — Reading see BTTS in 80% of home games, Bradford City in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

Which team is likely to win, Reading or Bradford City?

Both sides are evenly matched on current form — Reading have won 30% of home games, Bradford City 30% away in League One. This looks like a closely contested fixture.

Will both teams score in the match between Reading and Bradford City?

Yes — both sides have been regularly involved in matches where both teams score. Reading have seen BTTS in 80% of home games, Bradford City in 70% of away games in League One. Goals at both ends look likely.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Reading and Bradford City?

Yes, likely — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 80% of Reading's home games and 70% of Bradford City's away games in League One. Both sides consistently feature in high-scoring matches.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Reading or Bradford City?

Reading have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Bradford City's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Reading and Bradford City?

Yes — both Reading (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Bradford City (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in League One. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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