Match Report
| Bradford City | Bradford City |  |  | Oldham Athletic | Oldham Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Colin Walsh | C. Walsh |  | 45 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 50 | | Henry Bould | H. Bould | ||||||||
| Harvey Henry | H. Henry | | 51 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 45 | | Nigel Mortensen | N. Mortensen | |||||||||
| Seth Clemence | S. Clemence | | 47 | D | | 3 | | D | 41 |  | Vinicio E. Scarponi | V. Scarponi | |||||||||
| Mike Moncur | M. Moncur | | 46 | D | | | 4 | | D | 40 | | Niccolo Montague | N. Montague | ||||||||
| Eddie Guppy | E. Guppy | | 45 | D | | 5 | | M | 42 | | Ben Dryden | B. Dryden | |||||||||
| Regi Hersi | R. Hersi |  | 53 | M | | 6 | | M | 39 | | Del Deane | D. Deane | |||||||||
| Lomano Murray | L. Murray | | 53 | M | | 7 | | M | 39 | | Adam Jeffers | A. Jeffers | |||||||||
| Shaun Gardner | S. Gardner | | 50 | M | | 8 | | M | 37 |  | Marc Gerlach | M. Gerlach | |||||||||
| Jamie Southgate | J. Southgate | | 47 | M | | 9 | | A | 49 | | Matthew Vickers | M. Vickers | |||||||||
| Paolo Bastin | P. Bastin | | 48 | A | | 10 | | A | 47 | | Del Black | D. Black | |||||||||
| Scott Morris | S. Morris | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 43 | | Robbie Batty | R. Batty | |||||||||
| Tim Powell | T. Powell | | 47 | A | | 12 | | G | 45 | | Les Burgess | L. Burgess | |||||||||
| Julian Boyd | J. Boyd | | 45 | A | | 13 | | A | 43 | | Dion Insley | D. Insley | |||||||||
| Gavin Marr | G. Marr | | 45 | G | | 14 | | D | 39 | | Trevor King | T. King | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Armellini |
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Oldham Athletic. A crowd of 2,975 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Robbie Barmby.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Robbie Barmby.
0.00
0-0Oldham Athletic kick off the first half!
2.47
0-0Lomano Murray threads the ball through to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Morris. Scott Morris makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
6.37
0-0Jamie Southgate kicks a strong pass forward to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Henry Bould who gathers it comfortably.
8.01
Eddie Guppy flicks a high pass forward. Regi Hersi collects the pass. Regi Hersi makes a probing pass to Scott Morris. Scott Morris plays a scrappy one-two with Paolo Bastin and stumbles forward towards the goal... Scott Morris cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
10.23
Regi Hersi hits a low pass to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.52
Mike Moncur punts the ball hopefully upfield. Scott Morris knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nigel Mortensen.
21.37
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
26.56
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
28.11
0-0Adam Jeffers makes a probing pass to Matthew Vickers. Matthew Vickers plays a scrappy one-two with Robbie Batty and advances towards the goal... Matthew Vickers side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball strikes Harvey Henry's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
33.13
0-0Ben Dryden barges into Shaun Gardner. Ben Dryden is shown the yellow card! Shaun Gardner runs off the knock.
39.13
Shaun Gardner threads a neat ball through to Scott Morris. Scott Morris shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
44.35
0-0Niccolo Montague hacks Scott Morris from behind! The referee warns Niccolo Montague to calm down! Scott Morris runs off the knock.
45.00
Seth Clemence chips the ball to his team mate, Shaun Gardner. Shaun Gardner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Morris. Scott Morris knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nigel Mortensen.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bradford City appear unchanged since the first half. Oldham Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Bradford City start the second half!
57.09
Mike Moncur chips the ball to his team mate, Shaun Gardner. Shaun Gardner threads a neat ball through to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
59.14
1-0Shaun Gardner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Morris. Scott Morris sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
61.14
1-0Bradford City have made a substitution with Julian Boyd replacing Shaun Gardner .Oldham Athletic have made 2 substitutions with Dion Insley replacing Nigel Mortensen and Trevor King replacing Robbie Batty .
66.18
1-0Seth Clemence knocks the ball forward to Lomano Murray. Lomano Murray sees a break and surges forward. Lomano Murray shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
69.42
Del Deane sees space and advances. Del Deane knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Vickers. Matthew Vickers muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.37
Lomano Murray knocks the ball forward to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin shoots from long range but it is miles over!
81.25
Eddie Guppy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Boyd. Julian Boyd brings the ball forward. Julian Boyd plays a scrappy one-two with Paolo Bastin and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Julian Boyd provides some space. He shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.18
Del Deane hacks Lomano Murray from behind! Del Deane is shown the yellow card! Lomano Murray stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.20
Mike Moncur flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Boyd. Julian Boyd kicks a strong pass forward to Paolo Bastin. Paolo Bastin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dion Insley.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
7
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
78.5%
21.5%
Play Area
26.6%
46.8%
26.6%
Scorers
| Scott Morris 59 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Scott Morris of Bradford City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Colin Walsh (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Harvey Henry (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Seth Clemence (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Mike Moncur (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Eddie Guppy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Regi Hersi (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Lomano Murray (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Shaun Gardner (MID) | 9 | |
| 9. | Jamie Southgate (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Paolo Bastin (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Scott Morris (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Tim Powell (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Julian Boyd (ATT) | 7 | |
| 14. | Gavin Marr (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Henry Bould (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nigel Mortensen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Vinicio E. Scarponi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Niccolo Montague (DEF) | 5 | |
| 5. | Ben Dryden (MID) |  | 5 |
| 6. | Del Deane (MID) | | 6 |
| 7. | Adam Jeffers (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Marc Gerlach (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Matthew Vickers (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Del Black (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Robbie Batty (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Les Burgess (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dion Insley (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Trevor King (DEF) | 6 | |