Reading 2-2 Bradford - October 04, 2003 / First Division 2003/2004
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Paul Evans55'
Andy Gray
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BRA
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Team line-ups
Reading
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Marcus Hahnemann | 31 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ady Williams | 32 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Mackie | 27 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ricky Newman | 33 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nicky Shorey | 22 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kevin Watson | 62 | 29 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Andy Hughes | 78 | 25 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Scott Murray | 29 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Sidwell | 5 | 20 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nicky Forster | 30 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Shaun Goater | 33 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
28.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
45
Bradford
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Mark Paston | 26 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Wetherall | 32 | 114 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jason Gavin | 23 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gareth Edds | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Heckingbottom | 26 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Evans | 44 | 29 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Dean Windass | 34 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ben Muirhead | 20 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Nicky Summerbee | 69 | 32 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Luke Cornwall | 89 | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Andy Gray | 55 | 25 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
32
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Omar Daley | 62 | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Simon Francis | 69 | 18 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Lewis Emanuel | 89 | 19 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Kevin Watson
IN
Graeme Murty
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Luke Cornwall
IN
Michael Branch
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
43
7
36
1
Success rate in this team:
29 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
29 %
Dillon vs Bradford
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Dillon vs Law
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
42
80
Success rate in this team:
29 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Law vs Reading
1 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Law vs Dillon
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Referee
Peter Walton
2 victories |
6 draws |
4 losses |
Reading12 matches | General total | Bradford1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Reading2 matches | Season total | Bradford1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on February 19, 2011 | Latest figure on October 04, 2003 |
Videos
Key figures

Reading keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss vs Bradford in Championship running (since 29/10/2002). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 15/03/1997 (2 matches)

Bradford keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 20/09/2003).

It's the first time Paul Evans scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VReading 2-1 Grimsby Town26/04/2003 | LReading 0-1 Wolverhampton14/05/2003 | VReading 3-0 Nottingham Forest16/08/2003 | DReading 0-0 Rotherham United25/08/2003 | VReading 2-1 Cardiff City16/09/2003 | LReading 1-2 Coventry20/09/2003 |
Overall | LWest Ham 1-0 Reading13/09/2003 | VReading 2-1 Cardiff City16/09/2003 | LReading 1-2 Coventry20/09/2003 | VOxford United 1-3 Reading24/09/2003 | LSunderland 2-0 Reading27/09/2003 | LNorwich City 2-1 Reading30/09/2003 |
Current form
Away | LPreston North End 1-0 Bradford26/04/2003 | LSheffield United 3-0 Bradford29/04/2003 | VCardiff City 0-2 Bradford16/08/2003 | LWest Ham 1-0 Bradford26/08/2003 | VCrystal Palace 0-1 Bradford16/09/2003 | LBurnley 4-0 Bradford20/09/2003 |
Overall | LBradford 0-4 Sunderland30/08/2003 | VBradford 2-1 Preston North End13/09/2003 | VCrystal Palace 0-1 Bradford16/09/2003 | LBurnley 4-0 Bradford20/09/2003 | LBradford 1-2 Sheffield United27/09/2003 | LBradford 1-2 Derby County30/09/2003 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 2 |
Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 7 |
Scoring streak | 2 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 6 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 3 |
Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
Drawless streak | 11 | 9 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
10 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
10 |
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
4 |
4 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
4 |
Losses (Competition total) |
6 |
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
14 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
9 |
6 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
3 |
11 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
17 |
3 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
5 |
1.4 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.9 |
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.75 |
1.1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.7 |
0.75 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.25 |
Betting aid
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
6 |
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
3 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
3 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
4 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
5 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
4 |
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
3-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-0 |
Bookings
13 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
19 |
6 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
5 |
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Shaun Goater | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Michael Branch | ![]() |
![]() | Steve Sidwell | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Andy Gray | ![]() |
![]() | Nicky Forster | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Andy Gray | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
16 gf
23 ga
Away
18 gf
35 ga
Total
34 gf
58 ga
Historical head to head
Home
35 gf
18 ga
Away
23 gf
16 ga
Total
58 gf
34 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 2 |
May 04, 1985 |
Home | 1 - 0 |
October 29, 2002 |
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 1 |
December 06, 1930 |
Away | 3 - 0 |
August 30, 1997 |
Latest head to head
March 22, 2003 - First Division 2002/2003
October 29, 2002 - First Division 2002/2003
September 22, 1999 - League Cup 1999/2000
September 14, 1999 - League Cup 1999/2000
January 27, 1998 - First Division 1997/1998
Best historical scorers against Bradford
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Darren Caskey | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Keith Scott | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Nicky Forster | 1 goal | 2003 - 2003 |
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Barry Hunter | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Nicky Shorey | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
Best historical scorers against Reading
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David Wetherall | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Robbie Blake | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Dean Saunders | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
Players with most games played vs Bradford
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Nicky Forster | 4 matches | 1999 - 2003 |
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Jim Crawford | 2 matches | 1999 - 1999 |
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Nicky Shorey | 2 matches | 2002 - 2003 |
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Lee Hodges | 2 matches | 1999 - 1999 |
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Nathan Tyson | 2 matches | 2002 - 2003 |
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Scott Howie | 2 matches | 1999 - 1999 |
Players with most games played vs Reading
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Andy Myers | 3 matches | 1999 - 2002 |
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Wayne Jacobs | 3 matches | 1996 - 2002 |
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Gus Uhlenbeek | 2 matches | 2002 - 2003 |
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Gareth Grant | 2 matches | 1999 - 1999 |
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Bruno Rodriguez | 2 matches | 1999 - 1999 |
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Robbie Blake | 2 matches | 1999 - 1999 |
Competition info
The other matches
October 04, 2003
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