Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 9,149 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Noel Thomson.


0.00
Charlton Athletic start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.19
Stan Boertien threads a neat ball through to John Standing. John Standing makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Titus Beresford but he's offside!
6.44
Paolo Lisbie threads a neat ball through to Eddie Monk. Eddie Monk plays a scrappy one-two with Simon Sinclair and advances towards the goal... Eddie Monk shoots from just inside the box. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
14.25
Stan Boertien receives the ball from a throw-in from Tommy Deane. Stan Boertien advances with the ball. Stan Boertien knocks the ball forward to Tommy Deane. Tommy Deane plays a one-two with Lars Bräutigam and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Tommy Deane provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Richard Lua-Lua. Excellent save.
15.14
Del Deane knocks the ball forward to Oleg Bridges. Oleg Bridges threads a neat ball through to Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Reis.
26.44
Albrecht Wilke brings the ball forward. Albrecht Wilke knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee beats his man to it with a header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.41
Del Deane comes in with a late challenge on John Standing. The referee warns Del Deane to calm down! John Standing hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.41
Free kick to Bradford City just outside the area...
31.49
John Standing takes a cautious run up and curls the ball around the wall but the keeper has read it well and catches it comfortably.
32.27
Titus Beresford flicks a high pass forward to Lars Bräutigam who brings the ball under control. Lars Bräutigam lofts in a cross ball towards John Standing. John Standing rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
33.11
Simon Sinclair flicks the ball to his team mate, Mick Jeffers. Mick Jeffers knocks the ball forward to Simon Sinclair. Simon Sinclair knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Danny Pearce.
36.37
Ross Gray flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.20
Dean Tiler flicks a high ball forward to Danny Clapham who takes it down. Danny Clapham makes a probing pass between the defence to Tommy Deane. Some silky footwork from Tommy Deane provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
39.22
Simon Sinclair makes a probing pass to Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Reis.
40.49
Tommy Deane threads a neat ball through to Lars Bräutigam. Lars Bräutigam knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.09
Eddie Monk barges into Stan Boertien. Eddie Monk is shown the yellow card! Stan Boertien hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.07
Albrecht Wilke flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Lisbie collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Paolo Lisbie stretches the opposition's defence. Paolo Lisbie puts a great ball through. Andy Summerbee runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Bradford City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bradford City kick off and get the second half underway!
48.22
Daniel Reis threads the ball through to Titus Beresford. Titus Beresford makes a probing pass to Lars Bräutigam. Lars Bräutigam whips in a cross ball towards Danny Clapham. Danny Clapham is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Danny Clapham!
51.02
Danny Pearce controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Titus Beresford. Without breaking stride, Titus Beresford plays the ball forward to Lars Bräutigam. Lars Bräutigam knocks the ball forward, putting John Standing through on goal. Some silky footwork from John Standing provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.14
Stan Boertien knocks the ball to his team mate, Titus Beresford. Titus Beresford runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Titus Beresford knocks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Deane. Tommy Deane makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
63.46
Dean Tiler flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Bräutigam. Lars Bräutigam controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.21
Simon Sinclair barges into Tommy Deane. Simon Sinclair is given a warning by the referee! Tommy Deane hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.10
Stan Boertien kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Bräutigam. Lars Bräutigam lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Deane. Tommy Deane is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
85.56
Paolo Lisbie flicks a high pass forward. Andy Summerbee collects the pass. Andy Summerbee knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dean Tiler.
87.37
Tommy Deane takes a quick throw-in. Titus Beresford makes a probing pass to Danny Clapham. Danny Clapham whips in a cross ball towards John Standing. John Standing makes a looping header on goal. Magnificent block by Albrecht Scholz!
89.51
Mick Jeffers breaks forward. Mick Jeffers threads a neat ball through to Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.1%
51.9%
Play Area
26%
45.5%
28.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tommy Deane of Bradford City

Match Ratings
1.Richard Lua-Lua (GK)
6
2.Albrecht Scholz (DEF)
6
3.Ross Gray (DEF)
6
4.Del Deane (DEF)
6
5.Oleg Bridges (DEF)
6
6.Mick Jeffers (MID)
6
7.Albrecht Wilke (MID)
7
8.Simon Sinclair (MID)
6
9.Paolo Lisbie (MID)
6
10.Andy Summerbee (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Eddie Monk (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Ian Insley (GK)
0
13.Marcus Stockdale (GK)
0
14.Julian Keane (MID)
0

1.Martino Allegretti (GK)
6
2.Frank Mike (DEF)
6
3.Daniel Reis (DEF)
6
4.Stan Boertien (DEF)
7
5.Danny Pearce (DEF)
6
6.Titus Beresford (MID)
7
7.Tommy Deane (MID)goal scoredgoal scored
9
8.Dean Tiler (MID)
6
9.Danny Clapham (ATT)goal scored
8
10.John Standing (ATT)
6
11.Lars Bräutigam (ATT)
7
 
12.Dean Barrett (DEF)
0
13.Ashley Morris (MID)
0
14.Gary Goodwin (DEF)
0