Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Liverpool. A crowd of 9,375 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Liverpool appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Bradford City get the match underway!
3.36
Spencer Boertien makes a probing pass to Billy Milburn. Billy Milburn goes all the way! Billy Milburn makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
10.40
Nigel Taylor catches Billy Milburn on the ankles. The referee calls over Nigel Taylor and warns him to calm down! Billy Milburn stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.04
Denys Shevchenko makes a simple pass to Niccolo Monk. Niccolo Monk controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Gardner. Teddy Gardner makes a probing pass to Alfred Stone but he's offside!
16.02
Niccolo Monk chips the ball to his team mate, Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone goes all the way! Alfred Stone rockets a shot on goal. Jacob Fox easily smothers it.
26.26
Brian Kirkland passes the ball forward to Niccolo Monk. Niccolo Monk passes the ball forward to Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan goes all the way! Jurek Iwan makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.26
Dinu Petrescu chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Milburn. Billy Milburn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Liverpool kick off and get the second half underway!
48.50
Brian Kirkland knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Monk. Niccolo Monk knocks the ball forward to Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jacob Fox manages to gather it comfortably.
49.19
Niccolo Monk chips the ball to his team mate, Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone plays a perfect one-two with Jurek Iwan and rushes in on goal... Alfred Stone tries a spectacular strike. Alfred Stone scores for Bradford City!!
59.53
Norman Anderton makes a probing pass to Glynn Finney. Glynn Finney threads the ball through to Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Jacob Fox has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
63.56
Nigel Taylor decides to run forward with the ball. Nigel Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone lofts in a cross ball towards Teddy Gardner. Teddy Gardner heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.37
Paul Makin decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Makin shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
66.16
Norman Anderton brings the ball forward. Norman Anderton knocks the ball forward to Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Gardner. Teddy Gardner cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Jacob Fox is on top of it.
67.01
Glynn Finney makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Teddy Gardner. Teddy Gardner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jacob Fox who gathers it comfortably.
69.49
Paul Makin kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Milburn. Billy Milburn shoots from distance but it is miles over!
73.02
Bradford City are easily keeping Liverpool at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
75.53
Brian Kirkland makes a simple pass to Glynn Finney. Glynn Finney controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfred Stone. Alfred Stone plays a perfect one-two with Teddy Gardner and rushes in on goal... Alfred Stone takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
79.31
Spencer Boertien hacks Wout van der Linden from behind! The referee calls over Spencer Boertien and warns him to calm down! Wout van der Linden runs off the knock.
83.43
Wout van der Linden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Teddy Gardner. Teddy Gardner knocks the ball forward to Alfred Stone but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.11
Liverpool are easily keeping Bradford City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
89.06
Brian Kirkland makes a beautiful solo run. Brian Kirkland makes a simple pass to Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by James Allman.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Alfred Stone of Bradford City
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
27.1%
45.7%
27.1%