Reading vs Bradford City 1-1: predictions and results
Recorded picks before kick-off (6): Reading 1-1 Bradford City (2), Reading 1-0 Bradford City (1), Reading 2-1 Bradford City (1), Reading (2). Across all markets: 2 won, 4 lost · all 6 recorded before kick-off, median 44.5 h earlier. Reading vs Bradford City 1-1, — Forecast Record’s prediction record for this match.

Reading finished 1-1 against Bradford City. 2 of the 4 recorded correct-score predictions matched that score. Other markets are shown separately below. Forecast Record recorded 6 statements from 4 authors on Reading vs Bradford City (EFL League One, kick-off ): 6 distinct predictions, all of the statements recorded before kick-off.
What the tipsters and sources picked
90-minute match result · 2 tipsters and sources
Correct score · 4 tipsters and sources
Show as table
| Market | Pick | Tipsters and sources | Who |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90-minute match result | Reading | 2 | Free Super Tips, SportsGambler |
| Correct score | Reading 1-1 Bradford City | 2 | Matthew Cooper, Sam McLoughlin |
| Correct score | Reading 1-0 Bradford City | 1 | SportsGambler |
| Correct score | Reading 2-1 Bradford City | 1 | Free Super Tips |
Saved pre-match snapshot
At that moment (): 7 counted picks. Pre-match picture set by our capture times, written · frozen at kick-off. Its filter: every prediction recorded before kick-off, from all tipsters and sources. In it: 7 publications, 7 distinct predictions, 7 with a comparable market, 7 eligible versions (one per tipster and market, published before kick-off), 7 counted picks (one per tipster, repeats counted once). Records found or added later leave these numbers as saved.
The result and the market counts on this page use the 6 predictions listed below as recorded before kick-off; the saved pre-match snapshot keeps its 7 counted picks as saved, so records that left the match record after later checks or were added later change this page, not the snapshot.
Of the 7 publications in the snapshot, 6 are listed on this page today; the other 1 left the match record after later checks.
- Correct score — Most common recorded selection: Reading 1-1 Bradford City — 2 of 4 tipsters and sources in the snapshot
- 1X2, match result — Most common recorded selection: Reading — 3 of 3 tipsters and sources in the snapshot
Live record of each author before this match
- SportsGambler: 10 settled picks, −36.5% Small sample (10) at our market snapshot · method 2.2
Each line lists the author's settled picks in the live record at kick-off, as saved with the snapshot.
Recorded picks
6 pre-matchAll marketsCorrect score4 pre-match picks
Matthew CooperCorrect score: Reading 1-1 Bradford Citywithout a stated priceRecorded 48.9 h before kick-offWon
We say: Reading 1-1 Bradford Citysportsmole.co.uk
- Prices
- Stated —, market —, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
Free Super TipsCorrect score: Reading 2-1 Bradford City9.50Recorded 47.7 h before kick-offLostalso on this match: 1X2 Reading (2.25 · Lost)
Reading 2-1 Reasoning Reason for tip Five of Reading’s last seven League One games have featured over 2.5 goals, indicating a tendency towards higher-scoring matches. There is also a direct scoreline precedent, with Reading winning 2-1 against Bradford in their last league meeting. Those trends support another narrow 2-1 home victory. 17/2odds when tippedfreesupertips.com
- Prices
- Stated 9.50, market —, closing —
- Published
- Not stated
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
SportsGamblerCorrect score: Reading 1-0 Bradford City6.75Recorded 41.4 h before kick-offLostalso on this match: 1X2 Reading (2.28 · Lost)
Let’s go for Reading to win 1-0, a bet which is available at 6.75.sportsgambler.com
- Prices
- Stated 6.75, market —, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
Sam McLoughlinCorrect score: Reading 1-1 Bradford City6.00Recorded 27.4 h before kick-offWon
Prediction: Reading 1-1 Bradford City (5/1)news.williamhill.com
- Prices
- Stated 6.00, market —, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
1X22 pre-match picks
Home · Reading · 2 pre-match
Free Super Tips1X2: Reading2.25Recorded 47.7 h before kick-offLostalso on this match: Correct score Reading 2-1 Bradford City (9.50 · Lost)
Reading to Win Reasoning Reason for tip Reading have won three consecutive League One home games and have scored at least twice in all four home matches this season. Bradford have made a stronger start overall, winning five of seven, but Reading’s home record and consistent scoring output provide the main support for a home victory. 5/4odds when tippedfreesupertips.com
- Prices
- Stated 2.25, market 2.27, closing —
- Published
- Not stated
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
SportsGambler1X2: Reading2.28Recorded 41.4 h before kick-offLostalso on this match: Correct score Reading 1-0 Bradford City (6.75 · Lost)
Reading To Win @ 2.28sportsgambler.com
- Prices
- Stated 2.28, market 2.27, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
Draw · 0 pre-match
Away · Bradford City · 0 pre-match
Sources & match context
4 sources · 6 statements → 6 predictions
Competition, form and source details
Result received .
Individual results: record context
1X2, match result — 1 pick · 1 lost
- Free Super Tips
21 of 46 settled picks won in 1X2, match result · 3 October – · Return at our market snapshot: −2.2%
Live record as of kick-off: 0 settled picks.
Correct score — 1 pick · 1 lost
- Free Super Tips
4 of 40 settled picks won in Correct score · 24 October – · Return at our market snapshot: +0.4%
Live record as of kick-off: 0 settled picks.
Recorded comparison
Figures as of · source: our own evidence archive
- Match-result predictions from tipsters and sources with 10 or more predictions checked against the final score to date: 0 of 2 matched
- All recorded exact-score predictions: 2 of 4 matched
- Exact-score predictions from tipsters and sources with 10 or more predictions checked against the final score to date: 2 of 4 matched the score, 2 of 4 the outcome
- Most common selection among tipsters and sources with 10 or more predictions checked against the final score to date: Reading (2 of 2), missed

Price comparison
| Author | Selection | Author's price | Our market snapshot | Closing price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Super Tips | Reading | 2.25 | 2.27 | — |
Picks with both an author's price and our snapshot.
Reasons before the match
Short quotes from tipsters and sources in their own words, grouped by theme, each with its author, time and source. Conditions such as “if” or “at a price of at least” stay as written.
Other reasons
- Free Super Tips (Correct score: Reading 2-1 Bradford City, recorded ):
Five of Reading’s last seven League One games have featured over 2.5 goals, indicating a tendency towards higher-scoring matches. There is also a direct…
source
Form
- Free Super Tips (1X2, match result: Reading, recorded ):
Reading have won three consecutive League One home games and have scored at least twice in all four home matches this season.
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- Competition
- EFL League One (England) · Matchweek 9
- Kick-off
- Reading form
- D W L L W (last 5: D 2-2 at Wycombe Wanderers; W 2-0 v Notts County; L 1-2 v Brentford; L 1-2 at Cambridge United; W 3-1 v Blackpool)
- Bradford City form
- W W W W W (last 5: W 2-1 v Newcastle United U21; W 1-0 at Luton Town; W 1-0 at Notts County; W 3-1 at Leyton Orient; W 1-0 v Mansfield Town)
Who predicts EFL League One
Tipsters and sources with a tracked record who give picks in EFL League One, and their record there. 2 of them have 10 or more settled picks in this competition.
- Baba 2. Bundesliga · 5/8 · 26 Oct — 116 settled picks · predictions on 55 matches · Recorded before kick-off · return −1.4% · did not pick this match
- Free Super Tips Only right of 8 · 17 Oct — 12 settled picks · predictions on 16 matches · Recorded before kick-off · return −44.7% Small sample (12)
- Dan Childs — 4 settled picks · predictions on 8 matches · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
- Joe Townsend — 4 settled picks · predictions on 8 matches · Archived before kick-off · did not pick this match
- Alex Sarwar 4 right in a row · 4 Nov — 3 settled picks · predictions on 6 matches · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
- Sporting Life — 3 settled picks · predictions on 6 matches · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
- Calum Burrowes Only right of 9 · 24 Oct — 1 settled pick · predictions on 11 matches · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
All tipsters and sources with settled picks in EFL League One
Evidence and coverage
Recorded on this match: 6 statements, 6 distinct predictions. Before kick-off: 6 selections from 4 materials on 4 websites, listed below by website.
Tipsters and sources with a tracked record, before kick-off: 2 publications → 2 distinct predictions → 2 with a comparable market → 2 counted picks.
- freesupertips.com: 2 selections from 1 material
- sportsgambler.com: 2 selections from 1 material
- news.williamhill.com: 1 selection from 1 material
- sportsmole.co.uk: 1 selection from 1 material
Additional source details and calculations
Quotes, sources and timestamps are in each recorded pick above. Calculations below retain their separate series; 1 point = 1 unit of stake.
| Recorded pick | Attribution and date basis | Calculations by series |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Cooper · Correct score: Reading 1-1 Bradford City | Source type: (RSS) · Attribution: channel owner | |
| Free Super Tips · 1X2, match result: Reading | Source type: (website) · Attribution: unsigned editorial line · Publication date basis: not stated by the source · Date note: The source states no publication date. | At the author's stated price: price 2.25; stake 100.00; Lost; points −100.00; v2.1 At an independent odds snapshot: price 2.27; stake 100.00; Lost; points −100.00; v2.2 |
| Free Super Tips · Correct score: Reading 2-1 Bradford City | Source type: (website) · Attribution: unsigned editorial line · Publication date basis: not stated by the source · Date note: The source states no publication date. | At the author's stated price: price 9.50; stake 100.00; Lost; points −100.00; v2.2 |
| SportsGambler · 1X2, match result: Reading | Source type: (website) · Attribution: unsigned editorial line · Publication date basis: (the source page's date) | At the author's stated price: price 2.28; stake 100.00; Lost; points −100.00; v2.1 At an independent odds snapshot: price 2.27; stake 100.00; Lost; points −100.00; v2.2 |
| SportsGambler · Correct score: Reading 1-0 Bradford City | Source type: (website) · Attribution: unsigned editorial line · Publication date basis: (the source page's date) | Forecast Record reconstruction from the predicted score (1X2, match result — Reading): price 2.27; stake 100.00; Lost; points −100.00; v2.2 |
| Sam McLoughlin · Correct score: Reading 1-1 Bradford City | Source type: (RSS) · Attribution: channel owner | Forecast Record reconstruction from the predicted score (1X2, match result — draw): price 3.30; stake 100.00; Won; points 230.00; v2.2 |
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