Match Report
| Bradford City | Bradford City |  |  | Watford | Watford | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Joao Costa | J. Costa |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 49 |  | Julian Deane | J. Deane | |||||||||
| Carl Palmer | C. Palmer | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Glynn Bowyer | G. Bowyer | |||||||||
| Ruben Soares | R. Soares | | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Dale Jeffers | D. Jeffers | |||||||||
| Stephen Izzet | S. Izzet | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 |  | Dominic Mcallister | D. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Ian Lineker | I. Lineker | | 50 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Des Konchesky | D. Konchesky | |||||||||
| Michael Lima | M. Lima |  | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 49 | | Ronnie Royce | R. Royce | |||||||||
| James Bramble | J. Bramble | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 46 | | Mick Green | M. Green | |||||||||
| Max Carter | M. Carter | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 40 | | Gary Mccann | G. Mccann | |||||||||
| Marvin Cooke | M. Cooke | | 56 | M | | 9 | | M | 39 | | Jonathan Youds | J. Youds | |||||||||
| Daniel Riggott | D. Riggott | | 57 | A | | 10 | | A | 49 | | Arthur Mortensen | A. Mortensen | |||||||||
| Dietmar Schönenborn | D. Schönenborn |  | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Ashley Peckham | A. Peckham | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Blood Arena |
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play Watford in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 6,333 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bradford City and Watford are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Bradford City and Watford are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Bradford City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.07
0-0Gary Mccann barges into James Bramble. Gary Mccann is given a warning by the referee! James Bramble stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.10
0-0Mick Green makes a probing pass to Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.32
0-0Gary Mccann makes a simple pass to Ashley Peckham. Ashley Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Joao Costa who gathers it comfortably.
9.52
Ronnie Royce decides to run forward with the ball. Ronnie Royce knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.40
0-0James Bramble knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Schönenborn. Dietmar Schönenborn knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Riggott. Daniel Riggott heads the ball goalwards. Julian Deane easily picks it out of the air!
15.10
1-0Carl Palmer passes the ball forward to Marvin Cooke. Marvin Cooke decides to run forward with the ball. Marvin Cooke whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Riggott. Daniel Riggott powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
22.11
1-0Bradford City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Watford's defence.
27.17
Ian Lineker chips the ball to his team mate, Marvin Cooke. Marvin Cooke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dietmar Schönenborn. Dietmar Schönenborn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.10
Mick Green takes it forward alone. Mick Green shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.48
1-0Carl Palmer clumsily knocks into Ashley Peckham. Carl Palmer is given a warning by the referee! Ashley Peckham gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.56
Max Carter flicks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Schönenborn. Dietmar Schönenborn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
James Bramble threads the ball through to Dietmar Schönenborn. Dietmar Schönenborn shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Watford kick off!
48.10
1-0Stephen Izzet clumsily knocks into Mick Green. The referee calls over Stephen Izzet and shows him a yellow card! Mick Green hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.31
Marvin Cooke chips the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Schönenborn. Dietmar Schönenborn shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.24
Daniel Riggott catches Dale Jeffers on the ankles. Daniel Riggott is shown the yellow card! Dale Jeffers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.56
Dale Jeffers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Mccann. Gary Mccann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Lineker.
63.09
Mick Green knocks the ball forward to Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen plays a perfect one-two with Ashley Peckham and rushes in on goal... Arthur Mortensen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
66.49
Max Carter makes a simple pass to Dietmar Schönenborn. Dietmar Schönenborn shoots from long range but it flies wide!
71.46
Stephen Izzet decides to run forward with the ball. Stephen Izzet passes the ball forward to Daniel Riggott. Daniel Riggott knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Julian Deane who gathers it comfortably.
72.45
1-1Mick Green brings the ball forward. Mick Green knocks the ball forward to Ashley Peckham but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
81.11
Ashley Peckham clumsily knocks into Carl Palmer. Ashley Peckham is warned by the referee! Carl Palmer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.38
Ronnie Royce makes a simple pass to Ashley Peckham. Ashley Peckham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.20
James Bramble knocks the ball forward to Daniel Riggott. Daniel Riggott lofts in a cross ball towards Dietmar Schönenborn. Dietmar Schönenborn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.45
Stephen Izzet knocks the ball forward to Max Carter. Max Carter surges forward with the ball. Max Carter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
The game is drawn at 1-1 and so goes to penalties!
Match Statistics
Full Time Score
4
3
Normal Play Goals
1
1
Penalty Shootout
3
2
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53%
47%
Play Area
28.9%
47%
24.1%
Scorers