“Matthew Pennington heads Bradford City into the lead with a well-taken goal”
Pivotal“Substitute Paddy Lane equalizes with a crucial late goal to level the match”
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Reading
Bradford City
Reading staged a remarkable late comeback to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat at the Select Car Leasing Stadium. Bradford City looked set for three points when Matthew Pennington headed them ahead in the 68th minute, but Reading's triple substitution on 79 minutes proved the catalyst for a dramatic turnaround. Substitute Paddy Lane leveled in the 90th minute before Matt Ritchie completed the comeback moments later with what proved to be the winner. The result will provide a significant boost to Reading's mid-table aspirations, while Bradford will rue their inability to see out a crucial away victory that slipped through their fingers in the dying moments.
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Fourth-placed Bradford City visit seventh-placed Reading in a crucial League One clash with contrasting form patterns. Bradford seek revenge after Reading's recent home dominance, while the visitors desperately need to end their dismal away run to maintain promotion hopes.
