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Reading v Bradford City
EFL League One
Reading and Bradford City drew 1-1 on Saturday, 3 October 2026 in the League One.
Goals: Jake Beesley 4', Udoka Godwin-Malife 66'.
Reading sit 7th on 12 points.
Bradford City sit 2nd on 16 points.
Reading have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Bradford City have 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Reading won 2, Bradford City won 2, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL League One
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 3 October 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Madejski Stadium, Reading
- 👥
- 12737
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- 90'+2'Corey O'Keefe (Bradford City) Substitution at 90'+2'
- 84'Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading) Substitution at 84'
- 77'Will Swan (Bradford City) Substitution at 77'
- 71'Bobby Pointon (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 71'
- 67'Jamie Reid (Reading) Substitution at 67'
- 67'Nick Powell (Bradford City) Substitution at 67'
- 67'George Lapslie (Bradford City) Substitution at 67'
- 66'Udoka Godwin-Malife (Reading) Goal at 66'
- 59'Liam Fraser (Reading) Substitution at 59'
- 59'Randell Williams (Reading) Substitution at 59'
- 39'Aden Baldwin (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 39'
- 35'Ibou Touray (Bradford City) Yellow Card at 35'
- 18'Hayden Roberts (Reading) Yellow Card at 18'
- 12'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) Yellow Card at 12'
- 4'Jake Beesley (Bradford City) Goal at 4'
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Reading · 4-2-3-1
Bradford City · 3-4-2-1
Match stats
Last 5 matches
Reading
Bradford City
Head-to-head record
2
Reading
1
Draws
2
Bradford
Last meetings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Plymouth | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 16 |
| 2 |  Bradford | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 16 |
| 3 |  Huddersfield | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 15 |
| 4 |  Sheffield Wed | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 14 |
| 5 |  Stockport | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +7 | 13 |
| 6 |  Cambridge | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 13 |
| 7 |  Reading | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +7 | 12 |
| 8 |  Burton Albion | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 9 |  Wimbledon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 |  Oxford Utd | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 11 |
| 11 |  Leyton Orient | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 10 |
| 12 |  Wycombe | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 13 |  Stevenage | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 9 |
| 14 |  Leicester | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 |  Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 |  Luton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 17 |  Mansfield | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 18 |  Barnsley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 8 |
| 19 |  Bromley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 8 |
| 20 |  Notts County | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 21 |  Doncaster | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 22 |  MK Dons | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| 23 |  Peterborough | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 5 |
| 24 |  Wigan | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 |
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