Match Report


Bradford CityBradford City     BuryBury
Computer Player Computer Player Rob Owen Rob Owen
Rainer MeyerR. Meyer58
G
1
G
63Oliver CziommerO. Cziommer
Gary BarrettG. Barrett69
D
2
D
64Clive BrownC. Brown
Fredrik BarmbyF. Barmby65
D
3
D
69Hassan ElhamdaouiH. Elhamdaoui
Carl BoatengC. Boateng65
D
4
D
53Manuel SemedoM. Semedo
Robbie MillsR. Mills56
D
5captain
D
72Fabien GueiF. Guei
Eddie OliverE. Oliver60
M
captain6
M
62Dean GreenD. Green
Dean GrimandiD. Grimandi59
M
7
M
73Oluwashegun AdeshinaO. Adeshina
Noel DixonN. Dixon58
M
8
M
66Oliver ZickO. Zick
Oscar Jr. CaputoO. Caputo55
A
9
A
58Sean MainiS. Maini
Matjaz ManzoM. Manzo51
A
10
A
67Martin VasariM. Vasari
Fredrik GascoigneF. Gascoigne51
A
11
A
62Brian StandingB. Standing
 
Danny MowbrayD. Mowbray54
G
12
D
64Gavin DoddG. Dodd
Eoin DelaneyE. Delaney54
D
13
D
61Paul EdwardsP. Edwards
Silvio OliveiraS. Oliveira53
D
14
D
37Alan SmitheA. Smithe

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Bury. A crowd of 9,360 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Robbie Barton.


0.00
Bradford City start the match!
3.17
Dean Grimandi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Caputo. Oscar Jr. Caputo shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
8.30
Oluwashegun Adeshina changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Oluwashegun Adeshina flicks a high pass forward. Brian Standing controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Brian Standing strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
20.50
Oluwashegun Adeshina comes in with a late challenge on Dean Grimandi. Oluwashegun Adeshina is warned by the referee! Dean Grimandi runs off the knock.
21.40
Carl Boateng makes a strong solo run forward. Carl Boateng flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Jr. Caputo controls it well on his chest. Oscar Jr. Caputo shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
22.49
Oluwashegun Adeshina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Standing. Brian Standing shoots from outside the area but somehow Rainer Meyer manages to keep it out.
24.55
Hassan Elhamdaoui kicks a strong pass forward to Oliver Zick. Oliver Zick flicks a high pass forward. Martin Vasari holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Vasari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.17
Oluwashegun Adeshina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sean Maini. Sean Maini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.59
Dean Grimandi sees space and advances. Dean Grimandi advances inside the box! Dean Grimandi strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Oliver Cziommer with no chance!! Goal for Bradford City!
38.39
Eddie Oliver flicks a high ball forward to Oscar Jr. Caputo who gracefully takes it down. Oscar Jr. Caputo shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bradford City appear unchanged since the first half. Bury also appear unchanged since the first half. The Bury players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Bury kick off the second half!
48.23
Clive Brown flicks a high pass forward. Oluwashegun Adeshina holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oluwashegun Adeshina knocks the ball to his team mate, Brian Standing. Brian Standing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.41
Carl Boateng hits a low pass to Noel Dixon. Noel Dixon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matjaz Manzo. Matjaz Manzo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabien Guei.
60.30
Bury have made a substitution with Paul Edwards replacing Clive Brown .
61.38
Dean Grimandi flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Jr. Caputo controls it well on his chest. Oscar Jr. Caputo shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
65.36
Dean Green chips the ball to his team mate, Sean Maini. Sean Maini makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Martin Vasari. Martin Vasari comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It curls slightly but Rainer Meyer manages to gather it effortlessly.
66.12
Oluwashegun Adeshina makes a simple pass to Brian Standing. Brian Standing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.31
Oscar Jr. Caputo barges into Hassan Elhamdaoui. The referee calls over Oscar Jr. Caputo and shows him a yellow card! Hassan Elhamdaoui runs off the knock.
73.24
Oluwashegun Adeshina makes a probing pass to Martin Vasari. Martin Vasari knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Standing. Brian Standing heads the ball goalwards. Rainer Meyer gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
77.42
Bradford City have made 2 substitutions with Danny Mowbray replacing Gary Barrett and Eoin Delaney replacing Dean Grimandi .Bury have made a substitution with Gavin Dodd replacing Dean Green and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 5-2-3 formation.
87.48
Hassan Elhamdaoui threads a neat ball through to Oliver Zick. Oliver Zick passes the ball forward to Sean Maini. Sean Maini knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Standing. Brian Standing whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Rainer Meyer. Excellent save.
89.14
Oluwashegun Adeshina knocks the ball to his team mate, Sean Maini. Sean Maini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fredrik Barmby.
90.00
Eoin Delaney flicks a high ball forward to Fredrik Gascoigne who takes it down. Fredrik Gascoigne shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bradford City

Bury
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
28.9%
47.4%
23.7%

Scorers
Dean Grimandi 33

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dean Grimandi of Bradford City

Match Ratings
1.Rainer Meyer (GK)
7
2.Gary Barrett (DEF)
6
3.Fredrik Barmby (DEF)
6
4.Carl Boateng (DEF)
7
5.Robbie Mills (DEF)
6
6.Eddie Oliver (MID)
6
7.Dean Grimandi (MID)goal scored
9
8.Noel Dixon (MID)
6
9.Oscar Jr. Caputo (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Matjaz Manzo (ATT)
6
11.Fredrik Gascoigne (ATT)
6
 
12.Danny Mowbray (GK)
6
13.Eoin Delaney (DEF)
6
14.Silvio Oliveira (DEF)
0

1.Oliver Cziommer (GK)
6
2.Clive Brown (DEF)
6
3.Hassan Elhamdaoui (DEF)
7
4.Manuel Semedo (DEF)
6
5.Fabien Guei (DEF)
6
6.Dean Green (MID)
6
7.Oluwashegun Adeshina (MID)
7
8.Oliver Zick (MID)
6
9.Sean Maini (ATT)
6
10.Martin Vasari (ATT)
6
11.Brian Standing (ATT)
6
 
12.Gavin Dodd (DEF)
6
13.Paul Edwards (DEF)
6
14.Alan Smithe (DEF)
0