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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 9,299 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Burnley are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dean McManaman.


0.00
Bradford City kick off the first half!
3.33
Matthew Lloyd knocks the ball to his team mate, James Shearer. James Shearer shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
8.35
With imagination, Pascal Rémy laces a weighted ball forward to Francisco Flores. Francisco Flores rushes past Ottavio Tisci! Francisco Flores rockets a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
12.23
Edgar Fonseca makes a simple pass to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry plays a scrappy one-two with Francisco Flores and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gary Hendry comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.05
Celestine Aliyu threads a neat ball through to Jacob Watson. Jacob Watson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.46
Ottavio Tisci passes the ball forward to Scott Etherington. Scott Etherington surges forward with the ball. Scott Etherington shoots from long range but Terry Brown is on top of it.
32.31
Del Proctor makes a beautiful solo run. Del Proctor advances with the ball. Del Proctor knocks in a cross ball towards Uwe Welke. Uwe Welke knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Uwe Welke!
40.48
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
42.43
Alan Rankin flicks a high pass forward. Scott Etherington controls it well on his chest. Scott Etherington makes a beautiful solo run. Scott Etherington whips in a cross ball towards Isaiah Adams. Isaiah Adams connects with a diving header. Isaiah Adams scores for Bradford City!!
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.

45.00
The whistle blows and Burnley get the second half underway!
47.15
Phil Edghill threads a neat ball through to Uwe Welke. Uwe Welke shoots from long range. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
57.28
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
59.39
With vision, Ottavio Tisci laces a through ball forward to Scott Etherington. Scott Etherington decides to run forward with the ball. Scott Etherington knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.33
Burnley have made a substitution with Samuel Alves replacing Gary Hendry .
61.41
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
65.57
Lee Power catches Francisco Flores on the ankles. The referee calls over Lee Power and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Flores runs off the knock.
66.42
Matthew Lloyd makes a simple pass to Pascal Rémy. Pascal Rémy flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Flores controls it well on his chest. Francisco Flores lofts in a cross ball towards James Shearer. James Shearer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Robbie Thompson with no chance!! Goal for Burnley!
69.54
Scott Etherington surges forward with the ball. Scott Etherington knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan Rodriquez.
71.08
Alan Rankin threads a neat ball through to Celestine Aliyu. Celestine Aliyu threads the ball through to Uwe Welke. Uwe Welke lofts in a cross ball towards Isaiah Adams. Isaiah Adams makes a convincing header but it flies just off target!
72.38
Lee Power sees a break and surges forward. Lee Power flicks a high pass forward. Celestine Aliyu controls it well on his chest. Celestine Aliyu shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.18
Pascal Rémy surges forward with the ball. Pascal Rémy runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Pascal Rémy knocks the ball forward to Samuel Alves but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.12
Burnley have made a substitution with Kevin Monk replacing Edgar Fonseca .
84.15
Lee Power comes in with a late challenge on Samuel Alves. The referee calls over Lee Power and warns him to calm down! Samuel Alves hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.23
Paulo Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Alves controls it well on his chest. Samuel Alves knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Lloyd. Matthew Lloyd strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
3
4
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.6%
41.4%
Play Area
25.7%
44.3%
30%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Uwe Welke of Bradford City

Match Ratings
1.Terry Brown (GK)
6
2.Pascal Rémy (DEF)
7
3.Titus Oakes (DEF)
6
4.Juan Rodriquez (DEF)
6
5.Jakob Fromm (MID)
6
6.Matthew Lloyd (MID)goal scored
8
7.Paulo Vieira (MID)
6
8.Edgar Fonseca (MID)
6
9.Francisco Flores (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Gary Hendry (ATT)
6
11.James Shearer (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Samuel Alves (ATT)
6
13.Kevin Monk (MID)
6
14.Peter Griffin (MID)
0

1.Robbie Thompson (GK)
6
2.Del Proctor (DEF)
7
3.Alan Rankin (DEF)
6
4.Ottavio Tisci (DEF)
6
5.Lee Power (DEF)yellow card
6
6.Scott Etherington (MID)
8
7.Celestine Aliyu (MID)goal scored
8
8.Phil Edghill (MID)
6
9.Isaiah Adams (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Uwe Welke (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Jacob Watson (ATT)
6
 
12.Richard Oakes (ATT)
0
13.Alberto Mowbray (DEF)
0
14.Sol Hughes (ATT)
0