Bradford City v Reading

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Tuesday 27 Apr 2027

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19:45 Local Time

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Valley Parade • 

Bradford, United KingdomShow on map

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Bradford City Madejski Stadium3 is a professional football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, and one of the region’s best-known sporting institutions. Founded in 1903, the Bantams play their home matches at Valley Parade, officially the University of Bradford Stadium, a historic ground with a capacity of around 24,840. The club competes in the English Football League and earned promotion to League One after winning the 2025 League Two play-off final. Bradford City’s greatest cup triumph came in 1911, when the team beat Newcastle United to win the FA Cup; the club remains the only side to have lifted the trophy while playing in claret and amber. Other landmark achievements include reaching the League Cup final in 2013 and competing in the Premier League for two seasons, from 1999 to 2001. Celebrated players associated with the club include Stuart McCall, Bobby Campbell, John Hendrie and Nahki Wells. Known for passionate supporters and a strong community identity, Bradford City continues to pursue success in league and cup competitions while building on more than a century of football history. Fans and visitors can experience that heritage at Valley Parade, where the club’s distinctive colours and atmosphere are central to matchday.

Reading Football Club is a professional football team from Reading, Berkshire, founded in 1871 and known by the nickname “the Royals.” The club competes in the English Football League and plays home matches at the Select Car Leasing Stadium, formerly called the Madejski Stadium, which has a capacity of about 24,000. Reading’s league history includes memorable Championship campaigns: the Royals won the second-tier title in 2005–06 with a record 106 points and claimed another Championship title in 2011–12, securing promotion to the Premier League. The club has also won several lower-division championships, including the 1985–86 Third Division title and the 1993–94 and 2001–02 Division Two titles. Reading reached the FA Cup semi-finals in 1927 and 2015, the latter following a notable run under manager Steve Clarke. Among the players associated with the club are Kevin Doyle, Nicky Shorey and club captain and long-serving midfielder James Harper. With a history spanning more than 150 years, Reading FC remains a prominent name in English football, supported by a loyal fan base and a strong connection to its local community.