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Reading v Bradford City prediction

Sat 28 Feb, 15:00 League One Full time 2–1
Our pick, revealed after full time Won
Reading to win 38%
Reading 38% Draw 29% Bradford 33%
Best price2.70 WilliamHill Fair price2.61 from our 38%

How we got to 38%

Three sources, blended. How it works →
Bookmaker oddsWhat the market thinks, margin removed 34%
Match modelGoals, chances created and conceded 44%
Recent formLast 5 for each side, home and away —
Blended chanceReading to win 38%

Form

Last 5, oldest first
Reading All games L W W D D
2–3 at AWM 2–1 at WIG 3–2 v WYC 1–1 v BOL 1–1 at PTV
Bradford City All games L W W L W
1–2 at LUT 2–0 v PTU 1–0 v STO 1–3 at AWM 1–0 v RTU

Both teams to score

Revealed after full time
BTTS Yes50% Both teams scored in 4 of Reading's last 6 home games. Both teams scored in 3 of Bradford City's last 6 away games.

Match result odds

GB-licensed bookmakers
BookmakerReadingDrawBradford
WilliamHill 2.70 3.10 2.50
bet365 2.70 3.10 2.60
Betfair 2.63 3.10 2.63
Best price in each column highlighted. Odds can change, so check before you bet.

Reading v Bradford City: prediction and result

Reading hosted Bradford City in the League One on Saturday 28 February and won 2–1.

Reading are in decent form: 2 won, 2 drawn and 1 lost from their last 5, 8 points from a possible 15. They have scored 9 and conceded 8 in that run. Their last game was a 1–1 draw away at Port Vale.

Bradford City are in decent form: 3 won, 0 drawn and 2 lost from their last 5, 9 points from a possible 15. They have scored 6 and conceded 5 in that run. Their last game was a 1–0 win at home to Rotherham United.

The best prices across 3 UK bookmakers are 2.70 for Reading, 3.10 for the draw and 2.63 for Bradford. The bookmakers see little between Bradford City and Reading here.

Our prediction: Reading to win, with a 38% chance. The market puts it at 34% and our match model at 44%, and blending those with recent form gives 38%. The best price, 2.70 at WilliamHill, is longer than our fair price of 2.61, so there is value in it. The pick won.

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Best prices from GB-licensed bookmakers. Odds can change; check before betting.