Match Report
| Norwich City | Norwich City |  |  | Bradford City | Bradford City | ||||||||||||||||
| Narendra Dewanto | Narendra Dewanto | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Maryn Espatero | M. Espatero |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 57 |  | Billy Laver | B. Laver | |||||||||
| Alan Moore | A. Moore | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Norman Anderton | N. Anderton | |||||||||
| Albert Guerrero | A. Guerrero |  | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 |  | Denys Shevchenko | D. Shevchenko | |||||||||
| Alec Hansen | A. Hansen |  | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Brian Kirkland | B. Kirkland | |||||||||
| Danny Grondin | D. Grondin | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Nigel Taylor | N. Taylor | |||||||||
| Dennis Galli | D. Galli | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 | | Niccolo Monk | N. Monk | |||||||||
| Felix Robinson | F. Robinson |  | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Glynn Finney | G. Finney | |||||||||
| Alfredo Mazzoleni | A. Mazzoleni |  | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 |  | Wout van der Linden | W. van der Linden | |||||||||
| Jermaine Murphy | J. Murphy | | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 73 | | Alfred Stone | A. Stone | |||||||||
| Brian Blake | B. Blake | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Teddy Gardner | T. Gardner | |||||||||
| Graham Lumsdon | G. Lumsdon | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 |  | Jurek Iwan | J. Iwan | |||||||||
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Carrow Road where Norwich City play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 9,578 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Norwich City and Bradford City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Norwich City and Bradford City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Norwich City kick off and get the first half underway!
3.06
0-0Dennis Galli passes the ball forward to Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Blake. Brian Blake tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
8.15
0-0Niccolo Monk advances with the ball. Niccolo Monk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.01
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
16.11
0-0Glynn Finney kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Gardner. Teddy Gardner knocks in a cross ball towards Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.22
0-0Graham Lumsdon hacks Norman Anderton from behind! The referee calls over Graham Lumsdon and shows him a yellow card! Norman Anderton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.29
0-0Alfredo Mazzoleni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graham Lumsdon but the linesman indicates offside!
24.46
Bradford City are easily keeping Norwich City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
33.02
Felix Robinson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy Laver who gathers it comfortably.
36.34
Brian Kirkland chips the ball to his team mate, Glynn Finney. Glynn Finney makes a probing pass to Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.21
Felix Robinson takes it forward alone. Felix Robinson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
40.58
Wout van der Linden knocks the ball forward to Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Maryn Espatero is on top of it.
44.46
0-1Niccolo Monk makes a probing pass to Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone plays a perfect one-two with Jurek Iwan and rushes in on goal... Alfred Stone shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Bradford City kick off!
48.13
Felix Robinson flicks the ball to his team mate, Graham Lumsdon. Graham Lumsdon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Denys Shevchenko.
49.46
Albert Guerrero passes the ball forward to Felix Robinson. Felix Robinson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Graham Lumsdon. Graham Lumsdon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brian Kirkland.
53.25
0-1Brian Kirkland hacks Graham Lumsdon from behind! Brian Kirkland is warned by the referee! Graham Lumsdon grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.38
Alfredo Mazzoleni sees space and advances. Alfredo Mazzoleni knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Blake. Brian Blake heads the ball goalwards. Billy Laver easily picks it out of the air!
67.08
Dennis Galli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graham Lumsdon. Graham Lumsdon lofts in a cross ball towards Brian Blake. Brian Blake is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.23
Denys Shevchenko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Glynn Finney. Glynn Finney knocks the ball forward to Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.48
Alan Moore takes it forward alone. Alan Moore flicks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy whips in a cross ball towards Graham Lumsdon. Graham Lumsdon is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Billy Laver is on top of it.
75.18
Felix Robinson surges forward with the ball. Felix Robinson passes the ball forward to Graham Lumsdon. Graham Lumsdon makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
78.18
Wout van der Linden advances with the ball. Wout van der Linden tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
79.04
1-1Wout van der Linden catches Albert Guerrero on the ankles. Wout van der Linden is given a warning by the referee! Albert Guerrero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.10
Dennis Galli makes a probing pass to Brian Blake. Brian Blake knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brian Kirkland.
84.03
Glynn Finney makes a probing pass to Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone goes all the way! Alfred Stone shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.01
Alfredo Mazzoleni takes it forward alone. Alfredo Mazzoleni sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
87.50
Dennis Galli threads the ball through to Brian Blake. Brian Blake whips in a cross ball towards Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jermaine Murphy!
90.00
Glynn Finney makes a probing pass to Teddy Gardner. Teddy Gardner 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!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.2%
37.8%
Play Area
28.4%
44.6%
27%
Scorers