Match Report


Bradford CityBradford City     AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth
David PayneDavid Payne Computer Player Computer Player
Silvio LimaS. Lima78
G
1
G
69Emiliano SerenaE. Serena
Jean BehiJ. Behi72
D
2
D
73Kew MeijndershagenK. Meijndershagen
Franck GuyaderF. Guyader77
D
captain3captain
D
70Duncan MarsdenD. Marsden
Paul WatsonP. Watson76
D
4
D
69Dominic ClelandD. Cleland
Omer WinterburnO. Winterburn78
M
5
D
68Jose Fortes GonzalezJ. Gonzalez
Goran JarniG. Jarni80
M
6
M
71Gilles FortuneG. Fortune
Jerome CobosJ. Cobos75
M
7
M
70Kelvin WrightK. Wright
Luca GhirardelloL. Ghirardello80
M
8
M
69Gerald DialloG. Diallo
Iago RonaldoI. Ronaldo79
A
9
M
66Danny JobsonD. Jobson
Romero P. BlancoR. Blanco78
A
10
A
75Kelvin MannK. Mann
Karim RothenK. Rothen77
A
11
A
72Simon GilchristS. Gilchrist
 
Armin HamannA. Hamann71
D
12
A
72Tom Van SteenveldtT. Van Steenveldt
Davi GarrinchaD. Garrincha77
M
13
D
68Jesper ElzingaJ. Elzinga
Edmundo CamposE. Campos75
A
14
D
66Stanley ElliottS. Elliott

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to AFC Bournemouth. A crowd of 19,064 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bradford City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AFC Bournemouth appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by John Brown.


0.00
Bradford City kick off and get the first half underway!
15.48
Franck Guyader flicks a high pass forward. Jean Behi collects the pass. Jean Behi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Karim Rothen. Karim Rothen runs straight at the defence! Karim Rothen looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Karim Rothen scores for Bradford City!!
22.35
Seeing a gap ahead, Gerald Diallo plays the ball forward to Kelvin Mann. Kelvin Mann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean Behi.
26.11
Romero P. Blanco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Iago Ronaldo. Iago Ronaldo whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. Blanco. Romero P. Blanco knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Emiliano Serena with no chance!! Goal for Bradford City!
32.42
Duncan Marsden makes an attacking run forward. Duncan Marsden flicks a high pass forward. Simon Gilchrist controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Simon Gilchrist cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Silvio Lima had no chance!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
36.17
Paul Watson flicks a high pass forward. Omer Winterburn collects the pass. Omer Winterburn flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Blanco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Romero P. Blanco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.45
Omer Winterburn flicks a high pass forward. Karim Rothen controls it well on his chest. Karim Rothen shoots from long range but Emiliano Serena is on top of it.
45.00
Luca Ghirardello barges into Kew Meijndershagen. The referee brings Luca Ghirardello to one side and gives him a warning! Kew Meijndershagen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bradford City have changed their lineup with Armin Hamann replacing Paul Watson, Davi Garrincha replacing Luca Ghirardello and Edmundo Campos replacing Karim Rothen. AFC Bournemouth appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AFC Bournemouth start the second half!
47.14
With vision, Kelvin Wright plays the ball forward to Kelvin Mann. Kelvin Mann knocks the ball forward to Gilles Fortune but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
51.50
Dominic Cleland flicks a high pass forward. Danny Jobson controls it well on his chest. Danny Jobson makes a simple pass to Simon Gilchrist. Simon Gilchrist shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
55.50
Gerald Diallo flicks a high pass forward to Kelvin Mann who brings the ball under control. Kelvin Mann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean Behi.
61.56
Davi Garrincha hits a low pass to Edmundo Campos. Edmundo Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Emiliano Serena who gathers it comfortably.
66.12
Jerome Cobos knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Blanco. Romero P. Blanco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kew Meijndershagen.
67.43
Franck Guyader flicks a high pass forward. Jerome Cobos controls it well on his chest. Jerome Cobos hits a low pass to Romero P. Blanco. Romero P. Blanco shoots from 25 yards. Superb reactions from Emiliano Serena. What a save!
69.24
Duncan Marsden knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerald Diallo. Gerald Diallo threads the ball through to Kelvin Wright. Kelvin Wright knocks in a cross ball towards Kelvin Mann. Kelvin Mann powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Armin Hamann is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
70.36
Corner kick to AFC Bournemouth. Danny Jobson plays it to the far post. Romero P. Blanco reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
73.21
Danny Jobson flicks a high pass forward to Simon Gilchrist who brings the ball under control. Simon Gilchrist plays a one-two with Kelvin Mann and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Simon Gilchrist provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Davi Garrincha.
90.00
Jose Fortes Gonzalez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kelvin Wright. Kelvin Wright makes a simple pass to Simon Gilchrist. Simon Gilchrist lofts in a cross ball towards Kelvin Wright. Kelvin Wright gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! Silvio Lima had no chance!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bradford City

AFC Bournemouth
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
30.1%
43.8%
26%

Scorers
Karim Rothen 15
Romero P. Blanco 26
Simon Gilchrist 32
Kelvin Wright 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Simon Gilchrist of AFC Bournemouth

Match Ratings
1.Silvio Lima (GK)
6
2.Jean Behi (DEF)
6
3.Franck Guyader (DEF)
6
4.Paul Watson (DEF)
6
5.Omer Winterburn (MID)
6
6.Goran Jarni (MID)
6
7.Jerome Cobos (MID)
7
8.Luca Ghirardello (MID)
5
9.Iago Ronaldo (ATT)
7
10.Romero P. Blanco (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Karim Rothen (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Armin Hamann (DEF)
6
13.Davi Garrincha (MID)
6
14.Edmundo Campos (ATT)
6

1.Emiliano Serena (GK)
6
2.Kew Meijndershagen (DEF)
6
3.Duncan Marsden (DEF)
7
4.Dominic Cleland (DEF)
6
5.Jose Fortes Gonzalez (DEF)
6
6.Gilles Fortune (MID)
6
7.Kelvin Wright (MID)goal scored
8
8.Gerald Diallo (MID)
6
9.Danny Jobson (MID)
6
10.Kelvin Mann (ATT)
6
11.Simon Gilchrist (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Tom Van Steenveldt (ATT)
0
13.Jesper Elzinga (DEF)
0
14.Stanley Elliott (DEF)
0