Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where Tottenham Hotspur play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 18,488 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Bradford City get the match underway!
12.17
0-0Eichiro Ishigawa kicks a strong pass forward to Andriy Peklushenko. Andriy Peklushenko knocks in a cross ball towards Sylvain Adams. Sylvain Adams heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
21.38
Avril Guigou deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Adams. Sylvain Adams whips in a cross ball towards Mohammed Omolade. Mohammed Omolade heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.05
Eichiro Ishigawa threads the ball through to Sylvain Adams. Sylvain Adams tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
27.05
Eichiro Ishigawa passes the ball forward to Mohammed Omolade. Mohammed Omolade shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.45
0-0Riad Mokrani makes a probing pass to Mohammed Omolade. Mohammed Omolade knocks in a cross ball towards Andriy Peklushenko. Andriy Peklushenko flicks the ball with his head. Malte Eberle easily smothers it.
40.21
Diego Guerrero hoofs the ball up the pitch. Jannes Paauwe knocks the ball forward to Lester Cooper. Lester Cooper cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.49
Eichiro Ishigawa chips the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Adams. Sylvain Adams shoots from long range. Malte Eberle easily smothers it.
45.00
Hayato Nakata surges forward with the ball. Hayato Nakata goes all the way! Hayato Nakata shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow David Caldwell manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
47.01
Emile Murrin flicks the ball to his team mate, Riad Mokrani. Riad Mokrani makes a simple pass to Andriy Peklushenko. Andriy Peklushenko plays a perfect one-two with Sylvain Adams and rushes in on goal... Andriy Peklushenko shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Malte Eberle.
48.03
0-0Ernesto Molina chips the ball to his team mate, Andriy Kolesnichenko. Andriy Kolesnichenko knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.51
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
54.23
1-0Diego Guerrero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hayato Nakata. Hayato Nakata threads the ball through to Andriy Kolesnichenko. Andriy Kolesnichenko finds some space and shoots from distance. Andriy Kolesnichenko scores for Tottenham Hotspur!!
60.07
Hayato Nakata decides to run forward with the ball. Hayato Nakata sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
63.10
Avril Guigou makes a simple pass to Mohammed Omolade. Mohammed Omolade sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Malte Eberle!
65.36
Tottenham Hotspur are easily keeping Bradford City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
66.22
1-0Andriy Peklushenko comes in with a late challenge on Alan Evans. The referee calls over Andriy Peklushenko and warns him to calm down! Alan Evans hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.52
Jimmy Vicari makes a probing pass to Hayato Nakata. Hayato Nakata threads the ball through to Lester Cooper. Lester Cooper lofts in a cross ball towards Jannes Paauwe. Jannes Paauwe heads the ball goalwards. David Caldwell is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
79.52
Gary McNeill decides to run forward with the ball. Gary McNeill knocks in a cross ball towards Andriy Kolesnichenko. Andriy Kolesnichenko powers a header at goal but somehow David Caldwell manages to keep it out.
85.49
Ernesto Molina kicks a strong pass forward to Jannes Paauwe. Jannes Paauwe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.43
Hayato Nakata makes a probing pass to Andriy Kolesnichenko. Andriy Kolesnichenko lofts in a cross ball towards Lester Cooper. Lester Cooper powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.18
Bradford City are easily keeping Tottenham Hotspur at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
32.2%
37.3%
30.5%
Scorers