Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at County Ground where Swindon Town play host to Bradford City. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Swindon Town and Bradford City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Swindon Town and Bradford City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Bradford City start the match!
3.49
0-0Marcus Nicholls comes in with a late challenge on Lucien Billong. Marcus Nicholls is given a warning by the referee! Lucien Billong runs off the knock.
6.19
0-0Alfred Flintlock passes the ball forward to Peter Mendez. Peter Mendez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Nicholls. Marcus Nicholls lofts in a cross ball towards Edward Charles. Edward Charles is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.16
0-0Danny Shearer flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcus Nicholls. Marcus Nicholls knocks the ball to his team mate, Edward Charles. Edward Charles makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Tómas Tryggvason easily smothers it.
10.39
Danny Shearer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edward Charles. Edward Charles whips in a cross ball towards Marcus Nicholls. Marcus Nicholls flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.07
Graham Rufus comes in with a late challenge on Thierry Sherwood. Graham Rufus is given a warning by the referee! Thierry Sherwood stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.23
Arthur Lampard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Shearer. Danny Shearer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Herculez James. Herculez James goes all the way! Herculez James tries a spectacular strike but Tómas Tryggvason is on top of it.
20.56
Arthur Lampard makes a simple pass to Danny Shearer. Danny Shearer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Herculez James. Herculez James goes all the way! Herculez James cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Tómas Tryggvason easily smothers it.
21.04
0-0Nicholas Cordonnier passes the ball forward to Thierry Sherwood. Thierry Sherwood kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.05
Alfred Flintlock chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Rufus. Graham Rufus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Nicholls. Marcus Nicholls shoots from distance but it is miles over!
28.36
Lomano Gray makes a probing pass to Modeste Njanka. Modeste Njanka knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Formon.
32.45
Peter Mendez chips the ball to his team mate, Marcus Nicholls. Marcus Nicholls goes all the way! Marcus Nicholls shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Tómas Tryggvason easily smothers it!
33.35
1-0Syd Higginbotham knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Mendez. Peter Mendez flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcus Nicholls. Marcus Nicholls goes all the way! Marcus Nicholls cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Marcus Nicholls scores for Swindon Town!!
40.46
1-0Jason Gower clumsily knocks into Danny Shearer. Jason Gower is shown the yellow card! Danny Shearer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Thierry Sherwood makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister goes all the way! Chris Pallister makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Eugenio Rubio manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Swindon Town kick off and get the second half underway!
48.12
Graham Rufus catches Thierry Sherwood on the ankles. Graham Rufus is warned by the referee again! Thierry Sherwood runs off the knock.
57.52
Peter Mendez chips the ball to his team mate, Herculez James. Herculez James shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.11
Peter Mendez threads the ball through to Herculez James. Herculez James shoots from 20 yards but somehow Tómas Tryggvason manages to keep it out.
75.16
Jason Gower passes the ball forward to Modeste Njanka. Modeste Njanka knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
77.46
Peter Mendez flicks the ball to his team mate, Edward Charles. Edward Charles whips in a cross ball towards Herculez James. Herculez James connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.25
Peter Mendez knocks the ball forward to Edward Charles. Edward Charles whips in a cross ball towards Herculez James. Herculez James heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.27
Jason Gower kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Eugenio Rubio had no chance!! Goal for Bradford City!
89.44
Jason Gower flicks the ball to his team mate, Modeste Njanka. Modeste Njanka lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
71%
29%
Play Area
27.5%
47.8%
24.6%
Scorers