Match Report
| Ipswich Town | Ipswich Town |  |  | Bradford City | Bradford City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alexander Brown | A. Brown |  | 44 | G |  | 1 | | G | 45 | | Colin Walsh | C. Walsh | |||||||||
| Gary Vassell | G. Vassell | | 53 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 51 | | Harvey Henry | H. Henry | |||||||||
| Matthew Carlton | M. Carlton | | 45 | D | | 3 | | D | 47 | | Seth Clemence | S. Clemence | |||||||||
| Emile Gerrard | E. Gerrard | | 44 | D | | 4 | |  | D | 46 | | Mike Moncur | M. Moncur | ||||||||
| Ghislain Bonissel | G. Bonissel |  | 37 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Eddie Guppy | E. Guppy | |||||||||
| Ray Carparelli | R. Carparelli |  | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Wes Lampard | W. Lampard | |||||||||
| James Barton | J. Barton | | 59 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 |  | Regi Hersi | R. Hersi | |||||||||
| David Copping | D. Copping | | 51 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Lomano Murray | L. Murray | |||||||||
| Carlos Ribeiro | C. Ribeiro |  | 41 | M | | 9 | | M | 50 | | Shaun Gardner | S. Gardner | |||||||||
| Ronnie Peters | R. Peters | | 40 | M | | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Paolo Bastin | P. Bastin | ||||||||
| Alexander Murray | A. Murray | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Scott Morris | S. Morris | |||||||||
| Ian Vassell | I. Vassell | | 51 | A | | 12 | | A | 47 | | Tim Powell | T. Powell | |||||||||
| Stuart Craddock | S. Craddock | | 43 | A | | 13 | | M | 47 | | Jamie Southgate | J. Southgate | |||||||||
| Ivan Burbage | I. Burbage | | 40 | G | | 14 | | A | 45 | | Julian Boyd | J. Boyd | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Armellini |
Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 2,497 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jason Neville.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jason Neville.
0.00
0-0Ipswich Town kick off and get the match underway!
9.27
0-0Ghislain Bonissel barges into Scott Morris. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Scott Morris runs off the knock.
22.14
0-0Wes Lampard slams into Carlos Ribeiro with his studs up. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Carlos Ribeiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.27
0-0Scott Morris comes in with a late challenge on Carlos Ribeiro. The referee calls over Scott Morris and warns him to calm down! Carlos Ribeiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.40
0-0Regi Hersi takes it forward alone. Regi Hersi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ghislain Bonissel.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ipswich Town appear unchanged since the first half. Bradford City also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Bradford City start the second half!
48.31
0-0Regi Hersi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Regi Hersi shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.20
Matthew Carlton flicks a high pass forward. Ray Carparelli collects the pass. Ray Carparelli flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Murray collects the pass. Alexander Murray knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Harvey Henry.
60.11
0-0Bradford City have made a substitution with Jamie Southgate replacing Lomano Murray .
69.22
0-1Without breaking stride, Shaun Gardner plays the ball forward to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Paolo Bastin scores for Bradford City!!
77.04
Ipswich Town have made a substitution with Ian Vassell replacing Ronnie Peters .
81.04
Jamie Southgate hacks Matthew Carlton from behind! The referee warns Jamie Southgate to calm down! Matthew Carlton stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.58
Matthew Carlton sees Ray Carparelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ray Carparelli passes the ball forward to Alexander Murray. Alexander Murray knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Harvey Henry.
87.26
David Copping comes in with a late challenge on Regi Hersi. David Copping is warned by the referee! Regi Hersi stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
67.8%
32.2%
Play Area
32.2%
55.9%
11.9%
Scorers
| Paolo Bastin 69 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paolo Bastin of Bradford City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alexander Brown (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gary Vassell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Matthew Carlton (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Emile Gerrard (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ghislain Bonissel (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 6. | Ray Carparelli (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | James Barton (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | David Copping (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Carlos Ribeiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ronnie Peters (MID) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alexander Murray (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ian Vassell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Stuart Craddock (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ivan Burbage (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Colin Walsh (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Harvey Henry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Seth Clemence (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mike Moncur (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eddie Guppy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Wes Lampard (MID) |  | 3 |
| 7. | Regi Hersi (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Lomano Murray (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Shaun Gardner (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Paolo Bastin (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Scott Morris (ATT) | 5 | |
| 12. | Tim Powell (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jamie Southgate (MID) | 5 | |
| 14. | Julian Boyd (ATT) | 0 | |