Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Bolton Wanderers. A crowd of 19,579 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Bradford City start the match!
2.10
0-0Riad Mokrani hacks Djimi Petitjean from behind! Riad Mokrani is warned by the referee! Djimi Petitjean runs off the knock.
4.58
0-0John Booth makes a simple pass to Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme lofts in a cross ball towards Massimiliano Bakke. Massimiliano Bakke powers a header at goal. David Caldwell manages to gather it comfortably.
6.16
0-0Talal Elkhatabi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.43
0-0Diego Rosario clumsily knocks into Avril Guigou. The referee calls over Diego Rosario and shows him a yellow card! Avril Guigou runs off the knock.
9.01
Romero P. Perez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eichiro Ishigawa. Eichiro Ishigawa knocks the ball to his team mate, Ashley Kasper. Ashley Kasper goes all the way! Ashley Kasper rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
15.05
0-0Talal Elkhatabi makes a simple pass to Gudjón Hlödversson. Gudjón Hlödversson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Djamel Ferhaoui.
21.50
Avril Guigou passes the ball forward to Ashley Kasper. Ashley Kasper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Gilbert Van De Paar.
22.26
0-1Djimi Petitjean makes a probing pass to Massimiliano Bakke. Massimiliano Bakke knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.23
0-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
27.27
Djimi Petitjean passes the ball forward to Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme lofts in a cross ball towards Gudjón Hlödversson. Gudjón Hlödversson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.44
John Booth threads the ball through to Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme knocks in a cross ball towards Massimiliano Bakke. Massimiliano Bakke heads the ball goalwards but David Caldwell is on top of it.
32.05
Avril Guigou knocks the ball to his team mate, Valentín Maldonado. Valentín Maldonado shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
38.16
John Booth surges forward with the ball. John Booth knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Augustine Lawal.
39.34
Djimi Petitjean advances with the ball. Djimi Petitjean knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
40.01
Eichiro Ishigawa chips the ball to his team mate, Valentín Maldonado. Valentín Maldonado shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.51
Riad Mokrani passes the ball forward to Ashley Kasper. Ashley Kasper goes all the way! Ashley Kasper takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Avril Guigou knocks the ball to his team mate, Andriy Peklushenko. Andriy Peklushenko shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Gilbert Van De Paar has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Bolton Wanderers kick off!
47.16
Uruguay Villalobos chips the ball to his team mate, Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme knocks in a cross ball towards Massimiliano Bakke. Massimiliano Bakke heads the ball goalwards but somehow David Caldwell manages to keep it out.
48.22
Djamel Ferhaoui makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Riad Mokrani. Riad Mokrani knocks the ball to his team mate, Andriy Peklushenko. Andriy Peklushenko knocks in a cross ball towards Valentín Maldonado. Valentín Maldonado flicks the ball with his head. Gilbert Van De Paar manages to gather it comfortably.
49.57
Talal Elkhatabi decides to run forward with the ball. Talal Elkhatabi tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
51.20
John Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.29
Harvey Hulme comes in with a late challenge on Romero P. Perez. The referee calls over Harvey Hulme and warns him to calm down! Romero P. Perez runs off the knock.
59.15
Djamel Ferhaoui chips the ball to his team mate, Avril Guigou. Avril Guigou kicks a strong pass forward to Andriy Peklushenko. Andriy Peklushenko lofts in a cross ball towards Ashley Kasper. Ashley Kasper is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
61.58
Uruguay Villalobos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Massimiliano Bakke. Massimiliano Bakke shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.11
Augustine Lawal takes it forward alone. Augustine Lawal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Valentín Maldonado. Valentín Maldonado finds some space and shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.46
Djimi Petitjean decides to run forward with the ball. Djimi Petitjean knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.47
Talal Elkhatabi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Massimiliano Bakke. Massimiliano Bakke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.16
Djamel Ferhaoui decides to run forward with the ball. Djamel Ferhaoui makes a simple pass to Valentín Maldonado. Valentín Maldonado controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
72.24
Djamel Ferhaoui passes the ball forward to Eichiro Ishigawa. Eichiro Ishigawa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ashley Kasper. Ashley Kasper shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.57
Avril Guigou catches Uruguay Villalobos on the ankles. Avril Guigou is given a warning by the referee! Uruguay Villalobos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.07
Eichiro Ishigawa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Valentín Maldonado. Valentín Maldonado controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
83.33
Spencer Edwards controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eichiro Ishigawa. Eichiro Ishigawa flicks the ball to his team mate, Andriy Peklushenko. Andriy Peklushenko lofts in a cross ball towards Ashley Kasper. Ashley Kasper is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
89.40
Uruguay Villalobos flicks the ball to his team mate, Massimiliano Bakke. Massimiliano Bakke knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Hulme. Harvey Hulme directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
7
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
33.7%
47%
19.3%
Scorers