Match Report
| Bradford City | Bradford City |  |  | Stockport County | Stockport County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Colin Newton | C. Newton |  | 49 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 |  | Haoulid Lama | H. Lama | |||||||||
| Stan May | S. May | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 | | Gary Coppinger | G. Coppinger | |||||||||
| Brian Jess | B. Jess | | 47 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | David Hughes | D. Hughes | |||||||||
| Dean Guppy | D. Guppy | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Emile Howey | E. Howey | |||||||||
| Carlton Vieira | C. Vieira | | 44 | D |  | | 5 | | M | 61 | | Leon Lisbie | L. Lisbie | ||||||||
| Alberto George | A. George | | 52 | M | | 6 | | M | 51 | | Dave Bridges | D. Bridges | |||||||||
| James Evans | J. Evans | | 47 | M | | 7 | | | M | 48 | | Clive Moncur | C. Moncur | ||||||||
| Stephen Andrews | S. Andrews | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 45 | | Darren Hurst | D. Hurst | |||||||||
| Robbie Mills | R. Mills | | 42 | M | | 9 | | A | 60 | | Tommy Rodgers | T. Rodgers | |||||||||
| Jacob Stockdale | J. Stockdale | | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Wayne Sinclair | W. Sinclair | |||||||||
| Peter Charlton | P. Charlton | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 42 | | Glynn Mendonca | G. Mendonca | |||||||||
| Teddy Power | T. Power | | 46 | G | | 12 | | G | 48 | | Lee Lampard | L. Lampard | |||||||||
| Jamie Priestley | J. Priestley | | 43 | D | | 13 | | D | 47 | | Darren Gascoigne | D. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Simon Benali | S. Benali | | 41 | A | | 14 | | G | 39 | | James Griffin | J. Griffin | |||||||||
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Stockport County. A crowd of 2,784 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stockport County appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Beresford.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stockport County appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Beresford.
0.00
0-0Stockport County start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.41
0-0Dean Guppy knocks the ball forward to Robbie Mills. Robbie Mills passes the ball forward to Peter Charlton. Peter Charlton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
6.38
0-1Emile Howey makes a simple pass to Gary Coppinger. Gary Coppinger chips the ball to his team mate, Tommy Rodgers. Tommy Rodgers runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Tommy Rodgers provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Colin Newton with no chance!! Goal for Stockport County!
10.39
0-1Clive Moncur decides to run forward with the ball. Clive Moncur controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Colin Newton gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
12.51
0-1Alberto George threads a neat ball through to James Evans. James Evans knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.58
0-1Carlton Vieira picks a pass forward to Stephen Andrews. Stephen Andrews flicks a high pass forward. Peter Charlton collects the pass. Peter Charlton whips in a cross ball towards Robbie Mills. With a superhuman jump, Robbie Mills connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Magnificent block by Leon Lisbie!
27.55
Stephen Andrews takes it forward alone. Stephen Andrews skips past David Hughes! Stephen Andrews muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
28.32
Brian Jess sees Stephen Andrews in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Andrews knocks the ball forward to Robbie Mills. Robbie Mills knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Coppinger.
34.08
0-1Stephen Andrews clumsily knocks into Leon Lisbie. Stephen Andrews is shown the yellow card! Leon Lisbie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.07
Dean Guppy laces a weighted ball forward to Robbie Mills. Robbie Mills flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Andrews controls it well on his chest. Stephen Andrews controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Jacob Stockdale through on goal. Jacob Stockdale takes a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
40.20
Gary Coppinger threads a neat ball through to Dave Bridges. Dave Bridges makes a probing pass to Tommy Rodgers. Tommy Rodgers lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Lisbie. With a superhuman jump, Leon Lisbie connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
42.48
Seeing a gap ahead, James Evans plays the ball forward to Stephen Andrews. Stephen Andrews whips in a cross ball towards Jacob Stockdale. Jacob Stockdale finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
44.35
0-1Leon Lisbie comes in with a late challenge on Robbie Mills. Leon Lisbie is given a warning by the referee! Robbie Mills stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bradford City appear unchanged since the first half. Stockport County have changed their lineup with Darren Gascoigne replacing Leon Lisbie and James Griffin replacing Wayne Sinclair.
45.00
The whistle blows and Bradford City get the second half underway!
60.29
0-1Bradford City have made a substitution with Teddy Power replacing Colin Newton .
65.02
Clive Moncur flicks a high pass forward. James Griffin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. James Griffin shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
67.50
0-1There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
71.26
Jacob Stockdale flicks a high pass forward. Peter Charlton collects the pass. Peter Charlton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
77.55
Bradford City have made a substitution with Jamie Priestley replacing Stan May .
78.62
James Evans plays the ball forward to Robbie Mills. Robbie Mills shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
79.28
Alberto George surges forward with the ball. Alberto George whips in a cross ball towards Peter Charlton. Peter Charlton is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
85.57
Gary Coppinger knocks the ball to his team mate, Clive Moncur. Clive Moncur threads a neat ball through to Glynn Mendonca. Glynn Mendonca shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
89.11
Stephen Andrews flicks a high pass forward to Robbie Mills who brings the ball under control. Robbie Mills finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
18.6%
50.8%
30.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tommy Rodgers of Stockport County |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Colin Newton (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Stan May (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Brian Jess (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dean Guppy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Carlton Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alberto George (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | James Evans (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Stephen Andrews (MID) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Robbie Mills (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jacob Stockdale (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Peter Charlton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Teddy Power (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Jamie Priestley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Simon Benali (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Haoulid Lama (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Gary Coppinger (DEF) | 8 | |
| 3. | David Hughes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Emile Howey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Leon Lisbie (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dave Bridges (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Clive Moncur (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Darren Hurst (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Tommy Rodgers (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Wayne Sinclair (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Glynn Mendonca (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Lee Lampard (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Darren Gascoigne (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | James Griffin (GK) | 6 | |