Match Report
| Bradford City | Bradford City |  |  | Southampton | Southampton | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Matty Stringer | Matty Stringer | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ashley Barton | A. Barton |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 | | Aaron Swift | A. Swift | |||||||||
| Abdeliah Garrault | A. Garrault |  | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 |  | Daniel Vela | D. Vela | |||||||||
| Wagneau Artes | W. Artes | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 | | Clive Wilson | C. Wilson | |||||||||
| Eusebio Campedelli | E. Campedelli |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 | | Alberto Marr | A. Marr | |||||||||
| Marc Riza | M. Riza | | 64 | D | | 5 | | M | 76 |  | Valentín Peralta | V. Peralta | |||||||||
| Marvin Butt | M. Butt | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 |  | Stefan Alexandersson | S. Alexandersson | |||||||||
| Ashley Goodwin | A. Goodwin | | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 | | Scott Ball | S. Ball | |||||||||
| Darren Cooke | D. Cooke | | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 69 | | Steve Wise | S. Wise | |||||||||
| Max Cutler | M. Cutler | | 73 | A | | 9 | | A | 82 |  | Marcel Happel | M. Happel | |||||||||
| Giampiero Appoloni | G. Appoloni | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 78 | | Claudio M. Galletti | C. Galletti | |||||||||
| George Wright | G. Wright | | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 73 | | Magnus Nordahl | M. Nordahl | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Southampton. A crowd of 20,566 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Southampton kick off!
4.41
0-0Marvin Butt surges forward with the ball. Marvin Butt knocks in a cross ball towards George Wright. George Wright powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Aaron Swift.
9.23
0-1Alberto Marr threads the ball through to Stefan Alexandersson. Stefan Alexandersson threads the ball through to Magnus Nordahl. Magnus Nordahl tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
14.15
0-1Eusebio Campedelli passes the ball forward to Darren Cooke. Darren Cooke threads the ball through to George Wright. George Wright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Vela.
15.19
Alberto Marr knocks the ball forward to Valentín Peralta. Valentín Peralta flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio M. Galletti. Claudio M. Galletti goes all the way! Claudio M. Galletti takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Ashley Barton easily smothers it!
20.31
0-1Ashley Goodwin clumsily knocks into Scott Ball. Ashley Goodwin is warned by the referee! Scott Ball stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.58
Scott Ball chips the ball to his team mate, Claudio M. Galletti. Claudio M. Galletti shoots from outside the area. Ashley Barton easily smothers it.
26.55
0-1Marvin Butt flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Cutler. Max Cutler tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
27.17
Ashley Goodwin decides to run forward with the ball. Ashley Goodwin lofts in a cross ball towards Giampiero Appoloni. Giampiero Appoloni connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
28.33
Stefan Alexandersson advances with the ball. Stefan Alexandersson knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Happel. Marcel Happel heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.07
Steve Wise knocks the ball forward to Magnus Nordahl. Magnus Nordahl knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.37
Clive Wilson passes the ball forward to Scott Ball. Scott Ball makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Magnus Nordahl. Magnus Nordahl controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.48
Darren Cooke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, George Wright. George Wright sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
Stefan Alexandersson knocks the ball forward to Claudio M. Galletti. Claudio M. Galletti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Ashley Barton easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Bradford City kick off the second half!
49.53
Darren Cooke knocks the ball forward to Max Cutler. Max Cutler shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Aaron Swift manages to gather it comfortably.
54.49
Alberto Marr kicks a strong pass forward to Stefan Alexandersson. Stefan Alexandersson flicks the ball to his team mate, Magnus Nordahl. Magnus Nordahl chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Happel. Marcel Happel shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.24
1-2Daniel Vela sees a break and surges forward. Daniel Vela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Happel. Marcel Happel threads the ball through to Magnus Nordahl but he's offside!
57.18
Eusebio Campedelli hits it upfield. George Wright knocks in a cross ball towards Giampiero Appoloni. Giampiero Appoloni powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.43
1-2Marc Riza barges into Stefan Alexandersson. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stefan Alexandersson stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.50
Darren Cooke knocks the ball to his team mate, George Wright. George Wright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.38
Eusebio Campedelli threads the ball through to Darren Cooke. Darren Cooke kicks a strong pass forward to Max Cutler. Max Cutler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giampiero Appoloni. Giampiero Appoloni cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
77.04
Ashley Goodwin knocks the ball to his team mate, Max Cutler. Max Cutler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Marr.
79.01
Ashley Goodwin flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Cutler. Max Cutler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
81.56
Eusebio Campedelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marvin Butt. Marvin Butt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Max Cutler. Max Cutler knocks in a cross ball towards George Wright. George Wright is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Aaron Swift had no chance!! Goal for Bradford City!
89.03
Eusebio Campedelli chips the ball to his team mate, Ashley Goodwin. Ashley Goodwin threads the ball through to Giampiero Appoloni. Giampiero Appoloni kicks a strong pass forward to George Wright but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
Ashley Goodwin threads the ball through to George Wright. George Wright whips in a cross ball towards Giampiero Appoloni. Giampiero Appoloni powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Giampiero Appoloni!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.8%
48.2%
Play Area
28.9%
41%
30.1%
Scorers
| George Wright 38, 82 Giampiero Appoloni 90 | Magnus Nordahl 9 Marcel Happel 28 |