Match Report


Stockport CountyStockport County     Bradford CityBradford City
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Haoulid LamaH. Lama50
G
1
G
46Teddy PowerT. Power
Gary CoppingerG. Coppinger58
D
2
D
51Trevor BoertienT. Boertien
David HughesD. Hughes55
D
3
D
49Nicholas EustaceN. Eustace
Emile HoweyE. Howey52
D
4
D
47Brian JessB. Jess
Leon LisbieL. Lisbie61
M
5captain
D
44Carlton VieiraC. Vieira
Luke PattersonL. Patterson52
M
6
M
59Ashley BridgesA. Bridges
Dave BridgesD. Bridges50
M
captain7
M
50Alberto GeorgeA. George
Clive MoncurC. Moncur48
M
8
M
44Stephen AndrewsS. Andrews
Sol MckayS. Mckay47
A
9
M
41Robbie MillsR. Mills
Glynn MendoncaG. Mendonca42
A
10
A
51Jacob StockdaleJ. Stockdale
Jonathan GascoigneJ. Gascoigne37
A
11
A
48Peter CharltonP. Charlton
 
Lee LampardL. Lampard48
G
12
D
42Jamie PriestleyJ. Priestley
Darren GascoigneD. Gascoigne47
D
13
M
41Neil AdamsN. Adams
Darren HurstD. Hurst44
M
14
A
41Simon BenaliS. Benali

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Edgeley Park where Stockport County play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 2,510 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stockport County are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by John Christie.


0.00
Bradford City get the match underway!
2.12
David Hughes knocks the ball forward to Dave Bridges. Dave Bridges deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Glynn Mendonca. Glynn Mendonca plays a quick one-two with Jonathan Gascoigne and rushes in on goal... Glynn Mendonca shoots from just inside the box his aim is horrendously poor!
3.49
Gary Coppinger flicks a high pass forward. Luke Patterson collects the pass. Luke Patterson changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Luke Patterson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Glynn Mendonca but he's offside!
6.16
Emile Howey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dave Bridges. Dave Bridges threads a neat ball through to Glynn Mendonca. Glynn Mendonca whips in a cross ball towards Sol Mckay. Sol Mckay connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
12.44
Nicholas Eustace comes in with a late challenge on Dave Bridges. The referee calls over Nicholas Eustace and warns him to calm down! Dave Bridges runs off the knock.
21.01
Gary Coppinger plays the ball forward to Luke Patterson. Luke Patterson darts forward. Luke Patterson plays a one-two with Glynn Mendonca and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Luke Patterson provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
24.22
Luke Patterson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sol Mckay. Sol Mckay shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
26.50
Emile Howey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luke Patterson. Luke Patterson flicks the ball to his team mate, Clive Moncur. Clive Moncur deftly passes the ball to Dave Bridges, releasing him through on goal. Dave Bridges tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Teddy Power had no chance!! Goal for Stockport County!
36.17
Brian Jess catches Dave Bridges on the ankles. The referee brings Brian Jess to one side and gives him a warning! Dave Bridges gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.38
Alberto George threads a neat ball through to Peter Charlton. Peter Charlton shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stockport County have changed their lineup with Darren Gascoigne replacing Leon Lisbie and Darren Hurst replacing Glynn Mendonca. Bradford City appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Stockport County get the second half underway!
48.15
Luke Patterson clumsily knocks into Robbie Mills. The referee calls over Luke Patterson and warns him to calm down! Robbie Mills hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.46
Stephen Andrews knocks the ball forward to Jacob Stockdale. Jacob Stockdale makes a probing pass to Peter Charlton but he's offside!
51.53
David Hughes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luke Patterson. Seeing a gap ahead, Luke Patterson plays the ball forward to Darren Hurst. Darren Hurst knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Teddy Power who gathers it comfortably.
60.11
Bradford City have made a substitution with Jamie Priestley replacing Teddy Power .
61.18
Gary Coppinger advances with the ball. Gary Coppinger brings the ball forward. Gary Coppinger shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Jamie Priestley has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.14
Brian Jess chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto George. Alberto George runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alberto George hits a low pass to Ashley Bridges. Ashley Bridges rockets a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
67.53
Ashley Bridges changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ashley Bridges controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
72.35
Dave Bridges sees Darren Gascoigne in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Darren Gascoigne sees Jonathan Gascoigne just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Jonathan Gascoigne comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is shockingly off target!
73.37
With great vision, David Hughes plays the ball forward to Luke Patterson. Luke Patterson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dave Bridges. Dave Bridges plays a scrappy one-two with Sol Mckay and advances towards the goal... Dave Bridges comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
75.12
With imagination, Stephen Andrews laces a weighted ball forward to Jacob Stockdale. Jacob Stockdale finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.05
Bradford City have made a substitution with Neil Adams replacing Trevor Boertien .
83.51
Nicholas Eustace knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Charlton. Peter Charlton skips past David Hughes! Peter Charlton shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Dave Bridges chips the ball to his team mate, Sol Mckay. Sol Mckay controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Jonathan Gascoigne through on goal. Jonathan Gascoigne shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Stockport County!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Stockport County

Bradford City
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.8%
37.2%
Play Area
28.2%
47.4%
24.4%

Scorers
Dave Bridges 27
Gary Coppinger 61
Jonathan Gascoigne 90
Peter Charlton 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dave Bridges of Stockport County

Match Ratings
1.Haoulid Lama (GK)
6
2.Gary Coppinger (DEF)goal scored
9
3.David Hughes (DEF)
7
4.Emile Howey (DEF)
6
5.Leon Lisbie (MID)
6
6.Luke Patterson (MID)
7
7.Dave Bridges (MID)goal scored
9
8.Clive Moncur (MID)
6
9.Sol Mckay (ATT)
7
10.Glynn Mendonca (ATT)
6
11.Jonathan Gascoigne (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Lee Lampard (GK)
0
13.Darren Gascoigne (DEF)
6
14.Darren Hurst (MID)
6

1.Teddy Power (GK)
6
2.Trevor Boertien (DEF)
6
3.Nicholas Eustace (DEF)
6
4.Brian Jess (DEF)
6
5.Carlton Vieira (DEF)
6
6.Ashley Bridges (MID)
6
7.Alberto George (MID)
6
8.Stephen Andrews (MID)
6
9.Robbie Mills (MID)
6
10.Jacob Stockdale (ATT)
6
11.Peter Charlton (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Jamie Priestley (DEF)
6
13.Neil Adams (MID)
6
14.Simon Benali (ATT)
0