Match Report
| Shrewsbury Town | Shrewsbury Town |  |  | Bradford City | Bradford City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ferdinando Lambertini | F. Lambertini |  | 49 | G |  | 1 | | G | 45 |  | Colin Walsh | C. Walsh | |||||||||
| Kevin Tiler | K. Tiler | | 59 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 52 |  | Andre Sousa | A. Sousa | ||||||||
| Trevor Cope | T. Cope | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 | | Harvey Henry | H. Henry | |||||||||
| Syd Stuart | S. Stuart | | 52 | D | | 4 | | | D | 45 | | Eddie Guppy | E. Guppy | ||||||||
| Andy Wright-Phillips | A. Wright-Phillips | | 49 | M | | 5 | | D | 39 | | Peter Stuart | P. Stuart | |||||||||
| Vasco Lopes | V. Lopes | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Wes Lampard | W. Lampard | |||||||||
| Victor Schoenmakers | V. Schoenmakers |  | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 | | Regi Hersi | R. Hersi | |||||||||
| Dean Nicholls | D. Nicholls | | 47 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Lomano Murray | L. Murray | |||||||||
| David Jackson | D. Jackson | | 43 | M | | 9 | | M | 50 | | Shaun Gardner | S. Gardner | |||||||||
| Clive Clemence | C. Clemence | | 49 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Paolo Bastin | P. Bastin | |||||||||
| Edgar Semedo | E. Semedo | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Scott Morris | S. Morris | |||||||||
| Ugo Bloomer | U. Bloomer | | 48 | D | | 12 | | A | 47 | | Tim Powell | T. Powell | |||||||||
| Ronnie Murrin | R. Murrin | | 45 | A | | 13 | | G | 45 | | Gavin Marr | G. Marr | |||||||||
| Nicky Laver | N. Laver | | 43 | G | | 14 | | A | 45 | | Julian Boyd | J. Boyd | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at New Meadow where Shrewsbury Town play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 2,423 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Shrewsbury Town are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Wayne Granville.
The pitch is in good condition.
Shrewsbury Town are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Wayne Granville.
0.00
0-0Bradford City kick off and get the first half underway!
9.28
0-0David Jackson catches Wes Lampard on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Wes Lampard runs off the knock.
10.48
0-0Kevin Tiler clumsily knocks into Paolo Bastin. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paolo Bastin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.28
0-0Andy Wright-Phillips flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Semedo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Edgar Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Harvey Henry.
24.38
0-0Harvey Henry surges forward with the ball. Harvey Henry threads a neat ball through to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
26.13
0-0Andy Wright-Phillips flicks the ball to his team mate, Clive Clemence. Clive Clemence whips in a cross ball towards Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Colin Walsh picks it out of the air!
28.36
Syd Stuart flicks a high pass forward. Dean Nicholls controls it well on his chest. Dean Nicholls threads a neat ball through to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.39
0-0Shrewsbury Town have made 2 substitutions with Nicky Laver replacing David Jackson and Ronnie Murrin replacing Andy Wright-Phillips and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
33.42
Trevor Cope deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vasco Lopes. Vasco Lopes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Clive Clemence. Clive Clemence shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
34.28
Ronnie Murrin flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Shrewsbury Town appear unchanged since the first half. Bradford City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Shrewsbury Town players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Shrewsbury Town kick off the second half!
53.01
Andre Sousa catches Clive Clemence on the ankles. Andre Sousa is shown the yellow card! Clive Clemence carries on, but is struggling a bit.
54.29
Lomano Murray flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Bastin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paolo Bastin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.44
Bradford City have made a substitution with Gavin Marr replacing Lomano Murray .
61.48
Wes Lampard makes a simple pass to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.36
Dean Nicholls makes a beautiful solo run. Dean Nicholls shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.07
Kevin Tiler darts forward. Kevin Tiler threads the ball through to Clive Clemence. Clive Clemence knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Sousa.
73.23
Clive Clemence clumsily knocks into Harvey Henry. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Harvey Henry runs off the knock.
79.29
Gavin Marr makes a simple pass to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin tries a spectacular long range effort. Superb reactions from Ferdinando Lambertini. What a save!
81.55
0-1Gavin Marr passes the ball forward to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin shoots from 20 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ferdinando Lambertini with no chance!! Goal for Bradford City!
85.18
Shaun Gardner threads a neat ball through to Scott Morris. Scott Morris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Syd Stuart.
90.00
Dean Nicholls knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver knocks in a cross ball towards Clive Clemence. With a superhuman jump, Clive Clemence connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's there!! Colin Walsh has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
26.6%
50%
23.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paolo Bastin of Bradford City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ferdinando Lambertini (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Kevin Tiler (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 3. | Trevor Cope (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Syd Stuart (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Andy Wright-Phillips (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Vasco Lopes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Victor Schoenmakers (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Dean Nicholls (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | David Jackson (MID) | | 4 |
| 10. | Clive Clemence (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Edgar Semedo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ugo Bloomer (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ronnie Murrin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Nicky Laver (GK) | 7 | |
| 1. | Colin Walsh (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andre Sousa (DEF) | | 4 |
| 3. | Harvey Henry (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Eddie Guppy (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Peter Stuart (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Wes Lampard (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Regi Hersi (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Lomano Murray (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Shaun Gardner (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Paolo Bastin (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Scott Morris (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Tim Powell (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gavin Marr (GK) | 7 | |
| 14. | Julian Boyd (ATT) | 0 | |