Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 8,867 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Burnley and Bradford City are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Les Butt.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Burnley and Bradford City are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Les Butt.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bradford City kick off!
6.50
1-0Nicolas Scholz knocks the ball forward to Martin Marsden. Martin Marsden plays a one-two with Neil Mendonca and advances towards the goal... Martin Marsden cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Martin Marsden scores for Burnley!!
10.57
1-0Steven Robinson barges into Gavin Shilton. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gavin Shilton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.57
1-0Gavin Shilton passes the ball forward to Dominic McNeill. Dominic McNeill advances inside the box! Dominic McNeill cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
20.21
1-0Nicolas Scholz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Mendonca. Neil Mendonca finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
21.03
Stuart Collins picks a pass forward to Jimmy Pensalfini. Jimmy Pensalfini plays the ball forward to Alejandro Lopez. Alejandro Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Wright-Phillips. Neil Wright-Phillips heads the ball goalwards. Isaiah Hamilton manages to gather it easily.
27.47
1-0Gavin Shilton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic McNeill. Dominic McNeill puts a great ball through. Neil Mendonca runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
28.06
George Simonsen knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Scholz. Nicolas Scholz makes an attacking run forward. Nicolas Scholz advances inside the box! Nicolas Scholz takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.14
2-0Tomas Vieira comes in with a late challenge on Daniele Clarke. The referee brings Tomas Vieira to one side and gives him a warning! Daniele Clarke stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.14
2-0Free kick to Burnley just outside the area...
34.42
Daniele Clarke slowly runs up and drives a low ball which goes under the wall. The keeper is in a good position and gathers the ball.
39.42
Guy Landreau passes the ball forward to Steven Robinson. Steven Robinson passes the ball forward to Neil Wright-Phillips. Neil Wright-Phillips lofts in a cross ball towards Carlton Milligan. Carlton Milligan rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
40.31
2-0Steven Robinson kicks a strong pass forward to Danny Terry. Danny Terry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Isaiah Hamilton who gathers it comfortably.
44.54
Jimmy Pensalfini makes a probing pass to Neil Wright-Phillips. Neil Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Lopez. Alejandro Lopez heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Isaiah Hamilton.
45.00
2-0Corner kick to Bradford City. Steven Robinson chips it out wide. Dominic McNeill reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Burnley appear unchanged since the first half. Bradford City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Bradford City players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Burnley get the second half underway!
47.16
Glynn Hurst flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Scholz. Nicolas Scholz flicks a high pass forward. Dominic McNeill collects the pass. Dominic McNeill shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
51.17
Gavin Shilton plays the ball forward to Martin Marsden. Martin Marsden plays a scrappy one-two with Dominic McNeill and stumbles forward towards the goal... Martin Marsden strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's there!! Neil Ritchie has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.31
3-0Bradford City have made a substitution with Graham Gallagher replacing Steven Robinson .
61.40
Nicolas Scholz advances with the ball. Nicolas Scholz shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
63.53
Graham Gallagher flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Milligan holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlton Milligan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
66.43
With some swift thinking, Gavin Shilton plays the ball forward to Neil Mendonca. Neil Mendonca puts a great ball through. Daniele Clarke runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
75.28
Gavin Shilton flicks a high pass forward. Dominic McNeill holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dominic McNeill advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Dominic McNeill provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
77.35
Burnley have made 2 substitutions with Syd Royce replacing Nicolas Scholz and Anthony Carter replacing Daniele Clarke .Bradford City have made 2 substitutions with Tarik Douchez replacing Stuart Collins and Alun Lawrence replacing Alejandro Lopez .
78.37
Tomas Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Graham Gallagher controls it well on his chest. Graham Gallagher plays the ball forward to Alun Lawrence. Alun Lawrence knocks in a cross ball towards Carlton Milligan. Carlton Milligan directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
79.10
Guy Landreau flicks a high pass forward. Graham Gallagher holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Graham Gallagher sees a break and surges forward. Graham Gallagher lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Wright-Phillips. Neil Wright-Phillips makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
85.19
Anthony Carter comes in with a late challenge on Tarik Douchez. The referee brings Anthony Carter to one side and gives him a warning! Tarik Douchez runs off the knock.
87.56
3-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
89.00
John Barton flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Pensalfini collects the pass. Jimmy Pensalfini threads the ball through to Alun Lawrence. Alun Lawrence lofts in a cross ball towards Carlton Milligan. Carlton Milligan is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Isaiah Hamilton has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
19.7%
46.5%
33.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Scholz of Burnley |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Isaiah Hamilton (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Marcel Linke (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | George Simonsen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Glynn Hurst (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Glenn Bisseling (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nicolas Scholz (MID) |  | 9 |
| 7. | Gavin Shilton (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Martin Marsden (ATT) | | 9 |
| 9. | Daniele Clarke (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Dominic McNeill (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Neil Mendonca (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Seyni Odet (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Anthony Carter (MID) | 5 | |
| 14. | Syd Royce (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Neil Ritchie (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Tomas Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Guy Landreau (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | John Barton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stuart Collins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jimmy Pensalfini (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Steven Robinson (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Neil Wright-Phillips (ATT) | | 7 |
| 9. | Alejandro Lopez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Carlton Milligan (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Danny Terry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Tarik Douchez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Alun Lawrence (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Graham Gallagher (MID) | 7 | |