Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Bury. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bradford City get the match underway!
3.06
0-0Ted-Kelton Sabin makes a simple pass to Philipp Buchwald. Philipp Buchwald threads the ball through to Paolo Jack. Paolo Jack knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tómas Tryggvason who gathers it comfortably.
9.26
1-0Thierry Sherwood makes a probing pass to Modeste Njanka. Modeste Njanka kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.15
1-0Lomano Gray makes a simple pass to Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister makes a probing pass to Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Hassan Myhre!
15.11
1-0Julian Adams comes in with a late challenge on Thierry Sherwood. The referee calls over Julian Adams and warns him to calm down! Thierry Sherwood carries on, but is struggling a bit.
18.15
1-0John Grantt threads the ball through to Jason Gower. Jason Gower passes the ball forward to Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.42
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
21.01
Nicholas Cordonnier makes a simple pass to Jason Gower. Jason Gower makes a probing pass to Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo lofts in a cross ball towards Modeste Njanka. Modeste Njanka is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.48
Chris Bowyer chips the ball to his team mate, Eoin Morris. Eoin Morris sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Tómas Tryggvason easily smothers it!
27.30
Julian Adams brings the ball forward. Julian Adams shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
34.57
Ted-Kelton Sabin threads the ball through to Philipp Buchwald. Philipp Buchwald makes a probing pass to Eoin Morris. Eoin Morris controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Tómas Tryggvason is on top of it.
36.46
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
40.23
Julian Adams passes the ball forward to Paolo Jack. Paolo Jack knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.48
Jason Gower makes a probing pass to Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Hassan Myhre is on top of it.
45.00
Nicholas Cordonnier takes it forward alone. Nicholas Cordonnier deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo finds some space and shoots from distance 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
Bury kick off!
47.52
Ted-Kelton Sabin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Bowyer. Chris Bowyer knocks the ball forward to Paolo Jack. Paolo Jack shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
55.30
Philipp Buchwald takes it forward alone. Philipp Buchwald sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.10
Thierry Sherwood knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.49
Sylvain Matthews controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Les Davies. Les Davies brings the ball forward. Les Davies shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Tómas Tryggvason easily smothers it!
63.49
Lomano Gray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.39
2-0Philipp Buchwald clumsily knocks into Lomano Gray. The referee calls over Philipp Buchwald and warns him to calm down! Lomano Gray stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.18
Nicholas Cordonnier chips the ball to his team mate, Thierry Sherwood. Thierry Sherwood flicks the ball to his team mate, Modeste Njanka. Modeste Njanka goes all the way! Modeste Njanka tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Hassan Myhre.
72.07
Lomano Gray makes a probing pass to Modeste Njanka. Modeste Njanka plays a perfect one-two with Chris Pallister and rushes in on goal... Modeste Njanka rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.45
John Grantt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lomano Gray. Lomano Gray kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo knocks in a cross ball towards Modeste Njanka. Modeste Njanka connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Modeste Njanka scores for Bradford City!!
83.46
John Grantt passes the ball forward to Thierry Sherwood. Thierry Sherwood chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Edmundo. Miguel Edmundo goes all the way! Miguel Edmundo rockets a shot on goal but somehow Hassan Myhre manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.9%
42.1%
Play Area
25%
48.7%
26.3%
Scorers
| Miguel Edmundo 9 Modeste Njanka 21, 77 |