Match Report
| Bradford City | Bradford City |  |  | Swindon Town | Swindon Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Cristian David homrich | Cristian David homrich | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alan Benjamin | A. Benjamin |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 |  | Eugenio Rubio | E. Rubio | |||||||||
| Mick Moncur | M. Moncur | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Arthur Lampard | A. Lampard | |||||||||
| Seth Sharpe | S. Sharpe | | 47 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 |  | Gerard Van Rijswijk | G. Van Rijswijk | |||||||||
| Isaiah Gerrard | I. Gerrard | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Alfred Flintlock | A. Flintlock | |||||||||
| Paul Bishop | P. Bishop | | 55 | M | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Syd Higginbotham | S. Higginbotham | |||||||||
| Jason Gower | J. Gower | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 | | Peter Mendez | P. Mendez | |||||||||
| Robbie Potts | R. Potts | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Jose Fortes Gento | J. Gento | |||||||||
| Lomano Gray | L. Gray | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Ashley Rodgers | A. Rodgers | |||||||||
| Lee Moore | L. Moore | | 55 | A | | 9 | | M | 52 | | Glynn Bowyer | G. Bowyer | |||||||||
| Mattia Rachini | M. Rachini |  | 57 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Mark Jack | M. Jack | |||||||||
| Anthony Nogueira | A. Nogueira |  | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Scott Brand | S. Brand | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 9,107 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Bradford City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Bradford City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Swindon Town kick off and get the first half underway!
2.53
0-0Glynn Bowyer catches Jason Gower on the ankles. Glynn Bowyer is given a warning by the referee! Jason Gower runs off the knock.
14.42
1-0Jason Gower chips the ball to his team mate, Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira threads the ball through to Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.44
1-0Paul Bishop surges forward with the ball. Paul Bishop goes all the way! Paul Bishop shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
26.07
Jose Fortes Gento flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Brand. Scott Brand lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Jack. Mark Jack directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.22
Isaiah Gerrard makes a beautiful solo run. Isaiah Gerrard chips the ball to his team mate, Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini goes all the way! Mattia Rachini rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Eugenio Rubio has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.39
2-0Seth Sharpe threads the ball through to Lomano Gray. Lomano Gray brings the ball forward. Lomano Gray makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Moore but he's offside!
42.41
Seth Sharpe advances with the ball. Seth Sharpe kicks a strong pass forward to Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Bradford City kick off!
48.07
Jason Gower makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
49.20
Paul Bishop makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini knocks the ball forward to Lee Moore but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
51.26
2-0Mick Moncur deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robbie Potts. Robbie Potts sees a break and surges forward. Robbie Potts sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Eugenio Rubio!
53.18
Robbie Potts flicks the ball to his team mate, Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini threads the ball through to Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Eugenio Rubio.
59.29
Seth Sharpe makes a probing pass to Jason Gower. Jason Gower flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.20
2-0Ashley Rodgers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Brand. Scott Brand knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mick Moncur.
61.32
Isaiah Gerrard knocks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Gray. Lomano Gray sees space and advances. Lomano Gray tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.56
2-0Bradford City are easily keeping Swindon Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
69.22
Paul Bishop makes a probing pass to Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Eugenio Rubio!
71.15
Jose Fortes Gento catches Lomano Gray on the ankles. The referee calls over Jose Fortes Gento and warns him to calm down! Lomano Gray runs off the knock.
72.01
Jose Fortes Gento knocks the ball forward to Scott Brand. Scott Brand lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Jack. Mark Jack is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.02
Arthur Lampard advances with the ball. Arthur Lampard decides to run forward with the ball. Arthur Lampard shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
77.50
Jason Gower kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eugenio Rubio who gathers it comfortably.
81.16
Seth Sharpe threads the ball through to Lomano Gray. Lomano Gray sees space and advances. Lomano Gray whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.46
Gerard Van Rijswijk passes the ball forward to Glynn Bowyer. Glynn Bowyer kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Jack. Mark Jack controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Paul Bishop threads the ball through to Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
68.6%
31.4%
Play Area
22.9%
44.3%
32.9%
Scorers
| Mattia Rachini 14, 30 | Mark Jack 83 |