Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play Achilles 29 in this friendly game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Achilles 29 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Achilles 29 kick off!
2.22
Daniel Mendez knocks the ball to his team mate, Bryan Schultz. Bryan Schultz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.21
Adilson Lamey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Morris George. Morris George threads a neat ball through to Bryan Schultz. Bryan Schultz shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Bart Fränkel smothers it!
6.57
Edgar Paauwe flicks the ball to his team mate, Morris George. Morris George whips in a cross ball towards Bryan Schultz. Bryan Schultz connects with a diving header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bryan Schultz!
9.32
Guillermo Lee pushes up the pitch. Guillermo Lee threads the ball through to Bryan Schultz. Bryan Schultz shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
10.23
Uwe Welke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Celestine Aliyu. Celestine Aliyu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.27
With wonderful imagination, Phil Edghill plays the ball forward to Isaiah Adams. Isaiah Adams lofts in a cross ball towards Tijani Verberne. With a superhuman jump, Tijani Verberne connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
14.13
Tijani Verberne changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Tijani Verberne whips in a cross ball towards Celestine Aliyu. Celestine Aliyu directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
20.27
Phil Edghill flicks a high pass forward. Isaiah Adams collects the pass. Isaiah Adams shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
24.43
Ludovic Loko receives the ball from a throw-in from Daniel Mendez. Ludovic Loko knocks the ball forward to Morris George. Morris George shoots from long range. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
28.40
Edgar Paauwe clumsily knocks into Phil Edghill. The referee calls over Edgar Paauwe and shows him a yellow card! Phil Edghill hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.10
Bryan Schultz makes a simple pass to Morris George. Morris George tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Bart Fränkel manages to gather it easily.
42.47
Bryan Schultz sees Morris George in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Morris George controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Bart Fränkel gets down and covers it.
45.00
Ludovic Loko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jamal Ooijer. Jamal Ooijer makes a probing pass to Daniel Mendez. Daniel Mendez finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bradford City have changed their lineup with Arthur Perry replacing Phil Edghill. Achilles 29 appear unchanged since the first half. The Bradford City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Bradford City kicking off!
54.09
Edgar Paauwe flicks a high pass forward. Bryan Schultz controls it well on his chest. Bryan Schultz shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
61.36
Alberto Mowbray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Celestine Aliyu. Showing intelligent composure, Celestine Aliyu laces a through ball forward to Isaiah Adams. Isaiah Adams lofts in a cross ball towards Tijani Verberne. Tijani Verberne directs the ball goalwards with his head. Cor van Beek effortlessly picks it out of the air!
63.29
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
65.32
Del Proctor kicks a strong pass forward to Celestine Aliyu. Celestine Aliyu flicks the ball to his team mate, Arthur Perry. Arthur Perry finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
73.32
Morris George receives the ball from a throw-in from Guillermo Lee. Morris George makes a simple pass to Bryan Schultz. Bryan Schultz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Bart Fränkel effortlessly smothers it!
75.22
Alan Rankin passes the ball forward to Tijani Verberne. Tijani Verberne finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
79.24
Daniel Mendez flicks a high pass forward. Bryan Schultz collects the pass. Bryan Schultz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ottavio Tisci.
83.33
Paolo Melchiot sees Jamal Ooijer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jamal Ooijer flicks a high pass forward to Bryan Schultz who brings the ball neatly under control. Bryan Schultz shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
87.13
Scott Etherington makes a simple pass to Uwe Welke. Uwe Welke tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Celestine Aliyu flicks a high pass forward. Arthur Perry controls it well on his chest. Arthur Perry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Isaiah Adams. Isaiah Adams knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
7
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.6%
46.8%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Morris George of Achilles 29

Match Ratings
1.Bart Fränkel (GK)
8
2.Del Proctor (DEF)
6
3.Alberto Mowbray (DEF)
6
4.Alan Rankin (DEF)
6
5.Ottavio Tisci (DEF)
6
6.Celestine Aliyu (MID)
6
7.Phil Edghill (MID)
6
8.Scott Etherington (MID)
6
9.Isaiah Adams (ATT)
6
10.Uwe Welke (ATT)
6
11.Tijani Verberne (ATT)
6
 
12.Lee Power (DEF)
0
13.Arthur Perry (ATT)
6
14.Simon Möller (MID)
0

1.Cor van Beek (GK)
6
2.Joris Gentenaar (DEF)
6
3.Guillermo Lee (DEF)
6
4.Paolo Melchiot (DEF)
6
5.Adilson Lamey (DEF)
6
6.Ludovic Loko (MID)
7
7.Jamal Ooijer (MID)
6
8.Edgar Paauwe (MID)yellow card
5
9.Daniel Mendez (MID)
6
10.Morris George (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Bryan Schultz (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Diego Boschker (ATT)
0
13.Jo Jacobs (ATT)
0
14.Anton Jongsma (ATT)
0