Bradford vs Reading: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 13, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Reading?
Bradford won 2-0 on December 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 56′A. SarcevicBradford
- 84′B. PointonBradford
Official lineup for Bradford vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bradford
3-4-2-1- 11S. Humphrys
- 17T. Wright
- 10A. Sarcevic
- 3I. Touray
- 21J. Metcalfe
- 6M. Power
- 2B. Halliday
- 18C. Kelly
- 15A. Baldwin
- 4J. Wright
- 1S. Walker
Reading
3-4-2-1- 9K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 11D. Kyerewaa
- 29K. Doyle
- 21R. Williams
- 10L. Wing
- 8C. Savage
- 2K. Abrefa
- 3J. Dorsett
- 33D. Williams
- 15P. O'Connor
- 1Joel Pereira
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | Plymouth(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Exeter City(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Doncaster(away) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | Peterborough(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Blackpool(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Rotherham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Carlisle(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Bradford wins, 1 draw, 1 Reading win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2015 | Reading 3-0 Bradford | FA Cup |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Bradford 0-0 Reading | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Reading | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bradford sit 2nd in League One (17 points from 9 matches) and Reading sit 6th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 15 |
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