Reading vs Bradford: result 3-0 and analysis
FA Cup6th Round ReplaysKick-off on March 16, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Bradford?
Reading won 3-0 on March 16, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 6′Thomas Henry Alex Robson-KanuReading
- 9′G. McClearyReading
- 68′J. MackieReading
Official lineup for Reading vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
- 7P. Pogrebnyak
- 9Thomas Henry Alex Robson-Kanu
- 19J. Mackie
- 12G. McCleary
- 14N. Chalobah
- 23Daniel Williams
- 2C. Gunter
- 5A. Pearce
- 11J. Obita
- 15M. Hector
- 1A. Federici
Bradford
- 9J. Hanson
- 16Jon Stead
- 8G. Liddle
- 11B. Knott
- 20Filipe Morais
- 25A. Halliday
- 2Stephen Darby
- 3James Meredith
- 6Alan Michael Anthony Sheehan
- 23R. McArdle
- 12Ben Williams
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Bradford have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2015 | Watford(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2015 | Brighton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Bradford(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Bolton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2015 | Notts County(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 10, 2015 | Coventry(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Reading(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Peterborough(away) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Reading wins, 1 draw, 0 Bradford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2015 | Bradford 0-0 Reading | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Bradford | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy