Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Gigg Lane where Bury play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 9,535 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bury and Bradford City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Bury and Bradford City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Bury kicking off!
4.49
0-0Max Carter flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Riggott. Daniel Riggott shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
18.46
0-0Ruben Soares comes in with a late challenge on Francesco G. Bia. The referee calls over Ruben Soares and warns him to calm down! Francesco G. Bia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.46
0-0Graham Todd makes a probing pass to Francesco G. Bia. Francesco G. Bia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Palmer.
33.27
0-0Max Carter sees a break and surges forward. Max Carter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Riggott but the linesman indicates offside!
38.12
Julian Carrick hacks Marvin Cooke from behind! Julian Carrick is warned by the referee! Marvin Cooke hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.43
0-0Ralph Izzet flicks the ball to his team mate, Nick Bishop. Nick Bishop deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wes Bramble. Wes Bramble tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Joao Costa manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
0-0James Bramble clumsily knocks into Demetrio Fortin. The referee calls over James Bramble and warns him to calm down! Demetrio Fortin carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Bradford City kick off the second half!
53.47
James Bramble surges forward with the ball. James Bramble controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Glynn Bolton manages to keep it out.
54.21
James Bramble passes the ball forward to Nicholas Potts. Nicholas Potts knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ralph Izzet.
57.19
Michael Lima knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Potts. Nicholas Potts knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Glynn Bolton who gathers it comfortably.
60.07
Stephen Izzet threads the ball through to Max Carter. Max Carter makes a probing pass to Daniel Riggott. Daniel Riggott whips in a cross ball towards Nicholas Potts. Nicholas Potts heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
65.52
Demetrio Fortin chips the ball to his team mate, Wes Bramble. Wes Bramble shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
66.00
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
67.15
0-1Max Carter makes a simple pass to Daniel Riggott. Daniel Riggott shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Glynn Bolton had no chance!! Goal for Bradford City!
77.47
Ralph Izzet knocks the ball to his team mate, Nick Bishop. Nick Bishop surges forward with the ball. Nick Bishop whips in a cross ball towards Wes Bramble. Wes Bramble flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Joao Costa had no chance!! Goal for Bury!
84.53
Graham Todd knocks the ball to his team mate, Wes Bramble. Wes Bramble controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.3%
35.7%
Play Area
28.6%
47.1%
24.3%
Scorers