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League One · matchday 9 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 18:41

What channel is Reading v Bradford on?

Reading v Bradford kicks off on Saturday 3 October at 3pm UK time, at Select Car Leasing Stadium, in League One, matchday 9. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Reading are 9th with 11 points from 7 matches; Bradford are 1st with 15 points, 3 wins in a row. In the 4 previous meetings on record: 2 wins for Reading, 1 draw, 1 win for Bradford. The referee is Paul Howard.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 3 October · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumSelect Car Leasing StadiumCapacity24,200RefereePaul Howard

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Bradford1st · 15 points from 7 · 3 wins in a row
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The questions people ask

What time does Reading v Bradford kick off?
Saturday 3 October at 3pm UK time, at Select Car Leasing Stadium.
What channel is Reading v Bradford on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Reading v Bradford on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Reading v Bradford highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Who is the referee for Reading v Bradford?
Paul Howard
What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Bradford?
4 meetings on record: 2 wins for Reading, 1 draw, 1 win for Bradford; goals 5-3.

The rest of the round on TV

The League One TV guide →

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