FFO League One, Preston vs. Bradford City (Fri Apr 12) Preston | Bradford City 4-4-2 A | 4-4-2 E - | - | F_Woodman GK | GK H_Lewis A_Hughes DF | DF S_Stubbs J_Whatmough DF | DF J_Tomkinson J_Storey DF | DF L_Richards L_Lindsay DF | DF B_Halliday B_Whiteman MF | MF K_McDonald W_Keane MF | MF A_Gilliead A_McCann MF | MF J_Walker B_Woodburn MF | MF T_Smith R_Healey FW | FW V_Oliver C_Evans FW | FW A_Cook | D_Cornell SUB | SUB H_Richardson P_Bauer SUB | SUB D_Oyegoke C_Ramsay SUB | SUB T_Odusina M_O'Neill SUB | SUB B_Pointon L_Stewart SUB | SUB J_Beesley Min. 6 :(bfd) A_Gilliead with a probing through ball A_Cook ... A_Cook attempts a chip! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... F_Woodman was beaten there! Min. 10 :(pne) B_Woodburn hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... C_Evans latches onto it! ... C_Evans with the drive! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 10 :(pne) A_McCann sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... R_Healey gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A_Cook with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... B_Whiteman passes to B_Woodburn ... A left-footer by B_Woodburn! ... But H_Lewis parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 11 :(bfd) K_McDonald has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past J_Storey ... He knocks it to A_Gilliead! ... A_Gilliead sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... F_Woodman never had a chance! Min. 12 :(pne) R_Healey runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off L_Richards back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... K_McDonald clears with a diving header Min. 13 :(bfd) K_McDonald spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to J_Walker! ... A_Hughes reads the play well Min. 14 :(pne) C_Evans sprints past the defender ... C_Evans controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 15 :(pne) J_Whatmough turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to R_Healey ... A glorious effort by R_Healey! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 16 :(pne) The defender underhits the back pass! ... B_Woodburn is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... B_Woodburn controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... But H_Lewis punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 16 :(bfd) A_Gilliead kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Tomkinson gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Tomkinson aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... F_Woodman gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... A_Gilliead flights it in! ... It is cleared by J_Storey Min. 18 :(bfd) A_Cook skips the challenge from J_Whatmough ... J_Whatmough pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 18 :(bfd) J_Walker with a simple pass to J_Tomkinson ... A_McCann gathers up the loose ball Min. 18 :(pne) R_Healey moves forward ... T_Smith is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 20 :(pne) L_Lindsay with a precise ball to R_Healey ... R_Healey with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 22 :(pne) C_Evans slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... A great volley from C_Evans! ... H_Lewis makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 22 :(bfd) A_Gilliead bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to V_Oliver ... V_Oliver runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... GOAL!! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... Bradford City go ahead in this match now! ... Preston 0-1 Bradford City ... Min. 25 :(pne) R_Healey with a real burst of pace ... He leaves K_McDonald behind ... R_Healey with the goal bound shot! ... H_Lewis blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 25 :(bfd) T_Smith with a first time pass ... A_Gilliead runs onto it! ... A_Gilliead blasts it at the goal! ... F_Woodman can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... F_Woodman makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 27 :(pne) The ball runs loose! ... B_Woodburn seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... But B_Halliday slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 30 :(pne) B_Whiteman with the nod to A_McCann ... A_McCann with the goal bound shot! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... A_McCann with an outswinging corner into the box ... H_Lewis catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 30 :(bfd) V_Oliver sprints past J_Storey ... L_Lindsay wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 32 :(bfd) J_Walker finds V_Oliver on the edge of the box ... V_Oliver with the cheeky shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... F_Woodman dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had F_Woodman beaten! ... CORNER! ... J_Walker with an inswinging corner into the box ... The ball finds its way to B_Halliday ... He gets the shot away ... F_Woodman gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... A_Gilliead with an outswinging corner into the box ... It comes to A_Cook ... He gets the shot away ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 36 :(pne) L_Lindsay looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to R_Healey ... L_Richards slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 37 :(bfd) V_Oliver with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from J_Storey ... C_Evans is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... The Referee writes his name into the book ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 38 :(pne) R_Healey runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... R_Healey swings in the shot! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 42 :(pne) C_Evans finds himself in acres of space ... C_Evans tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... H_Lewis watches it sail wide! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(pne) C_Evans runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... R_Healey latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... R_Healey from 20 yards! ... H_Lewis just watches it drift out of play! Min. 44 :(bfd) S_Stubbs steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... S_Stubbs leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... But F_Woodman punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... K_McDonald with an inswinging corner into the box ... F_Woodman fists it away! Min. 45 :(pne) Substitution by Preston ... COMING ON: M_O'Neill ... COMING OFF: B_Woodburn Min. 45 :(bfd) Substitution by Bradford City ... COMING ON: B_Pointon ... COMING OFF: T_Smith Min. 45 :(bfd) Substitution by Bradford City ... COMING ON: D_Oyegoke ... COMING OFF: B_Halliday ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Preston 0-1 Bradford City Min. 47 :(pne) R_Healey has it on the edge of the box ... But S_Stubbs slides in Min. 47 :(bfd) L_Richards back heels to find J_Tomkinson in space ... But L_Lindsay reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 49 :(pne) B_Whiteman sidesteps S_Stubbs ... That was too easy ... B_Whiteman bears down on goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And H_Lewis reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... J_Storey chips the ball in towards the far post! ... The ball finds its way to M_O'Neill ... He gets the shot away ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 49 :(bfd) B_Pointon boots it towards A_Cook ... A_McCann tackles cleanly Min. 50 :(pne) C_Evans saunters past S_Stubbs ... A_Cook with the block Min. 50 :(bfd) J_Walker with an intelligent ball to A_Gilliead ... A_Gilliead aims for the top right corner! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 52 :(pne) J_Storey with a one-touch layoff to R_Healey ... R_Healey with a graceful, looping effort! ... H_Lewis gets his fingertips to it ... The defender puts the ball behind ... CORNER! ... W_Keane hits it towards the far post! ... D_Oyegoke cleans up with a great clearance Min. 53 :(pne) R_Healey jumps over V_Oliver's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... R_Healey hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 53 :(bfd) A_Gilliead eases past J_Storey ... A scorcher of a shot from A_Gilliead! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 54 :(pne) A_McCann hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... M_O'Neill latches onto it! ... M_O'Neill must beat H_Lewis! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 54 :(bfd) J_Walker drives it across the face of the goal V_Oliver ... L_Lindsay goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 55 :(pne) A_Hughes turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Whatmough ... A powerful shot by J_Whatmough! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 56 :(pne) W_Keane cuts inside S_Stubbs ... He worked that well ... He puts in C_Evans! ... A well-placed shot from C_Evans! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... W_Keane hits it towards the far post! ... It goes straight into the arms of H_Lewis ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 57 :(bfd) A_Gilliead takes advantage of a mistake by L_Lindsay ... He puts in J_Walker! ... R_Healey with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious Min. 59 :(pne) C_Evans gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside S_Stubbs! ... He has some space now! ... C_Evans tries to place it in the corner! ... The ball moves through the air! ... H_Lewis moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... H_Lewis catches it with style! Min. 61 :(pne) M_O'Neill takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... M_O'Neill from 20 yards! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... H_Lewis never had a chance! Min. 62 :(pne) W_Keane steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... W_Keane tries one from the edge of the box! ... H_Lewis goes down well to save Min. 63 :(pne) C_Evans slips past his marker S_Stubbs ... The ball is whipped into R_Healey ... R_Healey with the 40 yard drive! ... H_Lewis with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 65 :(pne) Substitution by Preston ... COMING ON: L_Stewart ... COMING OFF: C_Evans Min. 65 :(bfd) K_McDonald leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to A_Gilliead ... A_Gilliead has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He rounds F_Woodman ... He has been pushed wide! ... Surely he can't score from that angle! ... It's hit the side netting!! Min. 71 :(pne) A_McCann races into the box ... He sees W_Keane lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A cracking drive from W_Keane! ... H_Lewis makes a fine save Min. 71 :(bfd) J_Walker off the woodwork! ... J_Tomkinson picks up the deflection ... But B_Whiteman wins the tackle cleanly Min. 75 :(pne) W_Keane plays it long to R_Healey ... But S_Stubbs with the fine tackle Min. 76 :(pne) W_Keane is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... B_Whiteman latches onto the end of it ... B_Whiteman swings in the shot! ... H_Lewis gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 77 :(pne) W_Keane spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to R_Healey! ... R_Healey from 20 yards! ... H_Lewis blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 79 :(pne) B_Whiteman is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to A_McCann ... A_McCann with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... H_Lewis gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 79 :(bfd) A_Gilliead beats J_Storey ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... A_Gilliead shapes up for a shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 80 :(pne) M_O'Neill with an amazing show of skill to get past S_Stubbs ... He crosses to L_Stewart ... L_Stewart tries to beat H_Lewis! ... GOAL!! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... Preston are back level with not long to go!! ... Preston 1-1 Bradford City ... Min. 81 :(pne) A_McCann lays the ball back to W_Keane ... W_Keane with a bicycle kick! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... H_Lewis was beaten there! Min. 83 :(pne) L_Stewart sidesteps A_Cook ... That was too easy ... L_Stewart with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... The shot slips through H_Lewis's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 84 :(pne) J_Whatmough pulls it back to L_Stewart ... L_Stewart is through on goal! ... The flag stays down ... He just has H_Lewis to beat ... He rounds H_Lewis ... He taps it towards the goal! ... It goes wide!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(pne) L_Stewart finds J_Whatmough with a ball over the defence ... J_Walker dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 89 :(pne) A_Hughes has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... W_Keane gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... W_Keane drives the ball low! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... H_Lewis looks relieved there! Min. 90 :(pne) B_Whiteman beats J_Tomkinson ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... D_Oyegoke beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 90 :(bfd) K_McDonald barges J_Whatmough off the ball ... K_McDonald hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... F_Woodman saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 92 :(pne) J_Whatmough finds himself in a good position ... A powerful shot by J_Whatmough! ... H_Lewis with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 93 :(pne) R_Healey hits a hard pass to L_Lindsay ... L_Lindsay belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Deepdale ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Healey Scorers : L_Stewart (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Whatmough (18), C_Evans (37) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bradford City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Gilliead (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Oliver (22) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Cook (10), T_Smith (18) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston | Bradford City Attempts on Goal : 34 | 14 Off target : 21 | 9 On target : 13 | 5 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 4 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 8 Key Tackles : 8 | 9 Key Passes : 23 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Preston 1 - 1 Bradford City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Preston Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Woodman GK 21 1 1 1 20 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 A_Hughes DF 1 18 15 7 24 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 18 0 J_Whatmough DF 1 17 14 8 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 15 21 J_Storey DF 1 17 14 7 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 0 L_Lindsay DF 1 17 14 7 26 | 96 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 45 20 13 B_Whiteman MF 1 14 17 5 16 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 18 14 32 W_Keane MF 1 6 17 14 8 | 96 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 28 28 A_McCann MF 1 13 16 6 18 | 96 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 38 32 28 B_Woodburn MF 1 5 15 13 18 | 45 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 18 R_Healey FW 1 8 13 18 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 11 26 C_Evans FW 1 8 13 17 28 | 68 0 0 2 0 6 0 1 0 0 -5 17 17 D_Cornell GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Bauer DF 1 15 13 6 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Ramsay DF 1 15 14 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_O'Neill MF 1 3 15 13 24 | 51 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 21 L_Stewart FW 1 5 10 15 24 | 28 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 14 28 Player Statistics - Bradford City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lewis GK 22 1 1 1 10 | 96 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 S_Stubbs DF 1 17 12 6 22 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 16 J_Tomkinson DF 1 16 13 6 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 L_Richards DF 1 16 12 6 14 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 0 B_Halliday DF 1 15 13 6 28 | 45 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 16 K_McDonald MF 1 15 17 5 22 | 96 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 21 17 A_Gilliead MF 1 5 17 12 24 | 96 0 0 3 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 30 48 J_Walker MF 1 5 16 13 24 | 96 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 40 0 T_Smith MF 1 4 15 12 14 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 4 -5 V_Oliver FW 1 8 12 16 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 A_Cook FW 1 7 11 15 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 20 -5 5 H_Richardson GK 17 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Oyegoke DF 1 15 12 6 20 | 51 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 T_Odusina DF 1 15 13 5 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Pointon MF 1 3 15 12 12 | 51 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 J_Beesley FW 1 8 12 14 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1712939413 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40