FFO League One, Portsmouth vs. Bradford City (Fri Jan 19) Portsmouth | Bradford City 4-4-2 N | 5-2-3 N - | - | W_Norris GK | GK H_Richardson C_Ogilvie DF | DF J_Tomkinson R_Poole DF | DF S_Stubbs J_Rafferty DF | DF B_Halliday R_Towler DF | DF D_Oyegoke J_Morrell MF | DF L_Richards M_Pack MF | MF J_Walker A_Robertson MF | MF A_Gilliead T_Devlin MF | FW A_Cook C_Bishop FW | FW V_Oliver C_Saydee FW | FW J_Beesley | R_Schofield SUB | SUB A_Matthews Z_Swanson SUB | SUB T_Odusina J_Sparkes SUB | SUB H_Rowe P_Lane SUB | SUB T_Smith A_Kamara SUB | SUB M_Eisa Min. 5 :(por) J_Rafferty hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... C_Saydee latches onto it! ... C_Saydee with the strike! ... H_Richardson saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 10 :(bfd) A_Cook flicks it over C_Ogilvie's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... J_Rafferty is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! ... FREE KICK ... J_Tomkinson floats it forward ... V_Oliver latches onto the end of it ... V_Oliver looks to see where H_Richardson is! ... He shoots! ... But W_Norris smothers the ball Min. 16 :(por) J_Morrell jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Towler ... R_Towler with a screamer of a shot! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 20 :(por) T_Devlin passes the ball to C_Saydee ... C_Saydee belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... H_Richardson with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 24 :(por) J_Rafferty slips past his marker S_Stubbs ... The ball is whipped into C_Saydee ... C_Saydee shapes up for a shot! ... The Portsmouth fans get off their seats! ... GOAL!! ... That's given Portsmouth the advantage! ... Portsmouth 1-0 Bradford City ... Min. 30 :(por) C_Bishop beats L_Richards ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... C_Bishop hits a crisp volley! ... H_Richardson parries it ... CORNER! ... R_Poole drives it into the box! ... The ball finds its way to J_Rafferty ... He gets the shot away ... But it goes wide Min. 30 :(bfd) A_Cook turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to V_Oliver ... V_Oliver fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 31 :(por) C_Bishop sidesteps V_Oliver ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... S_Stubbs read the danger and stops the pass Min. 32 :(por) T_Devlin is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to C_Bishop ... C_Bishop fires off a right-footed shot! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 32 :(bfd) A_Gilliead cuts inside C_Ogilvie ... He worked that well ... He puts in J_Beesley! ... J_Rafferty wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 33 :(por) J_Morrell works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Pack ... M_Pack attempts a low drive! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 38 :(por) T_Devlin bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Bishop ... But D_Oyegoke clears the danger Min. 41 :(por) C_Ogilvie wins possession ... He plays the ball across to C_Saydee ... C_Saydee hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... H_Richardson never had a chance! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(bfd) B_Halliday gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds J_Beesley ... J_Beesley carves a shot towards goal! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 45 :(bfd) Substitution by Bradford City ... COMING ON: M_Eisa ... COMING OFF: J_Beesley Min. 45 :(bfd) Substitution by Bradford City ... COMING ON: T_Odusina ... COMING OFF: L_Richards Min. 47 :(bfd) V_Oliver nutmegs the defender ... But he loses control of it ... R_Poole hits it out for a throw ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 1-0 Bradford City Min. 47 :(por) R_Poole knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... V_Oliver scythes the player down! Min. 48 :(bfd) B_Halliday with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Cook ... A_Cook attempts to nutmeg W_Norris! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 49 :(por) R_Poole takes on 3 men ... Another tackle close to the line by A_Gilliead ... But he cant prevent the corner ... CORNER! ... J_Morrell flights it in! ... M_Pack with the header ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 55 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: P_Lane ... COMING OFF: T_Devlin Min. 55 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: Z_Swanson ... COMING OFF: R_Towler Min. 61 :(bfd) A_Gilliead spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to B_Halliday! ... B_Halliday tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 63 :(por) A_Robertson cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Bishop ... But V_Oliver wins the ball Min. 64 :(bfd) J_Walker eases past J_Rafferty ... J_Rafferty with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that's a foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... J_Walker knocks it forward ... A_Cook gets on the end of it ... A_Cook with a thundering drive! ... Looks like it should be easy for W_Norris ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... W_Norris looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 65 :(por) Z_Swanson with a byline cross to C_Saydee ... C_Saydee fires off a right-footed shot! ... H_Richardson has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... H_Richardson reacts well to save!! Min. 70 :(por) A_Robertson flicks the ball on to J_Morrell ... J_Morrell with the shot on net! ... The fans get off their seats! ... H_Richardson plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 70 :(bfd) A_Cook jumps over A_Robertson's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... C_Bishop with a pull on the shirt Min. 70 :(bfd) B_Halliday looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Gilliead ... What a fantastic interception by C_Ogilvie Min. 75 :(por) C_Bishop with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from D_Oyegoke ... C_Bishop with the header! ... GOAL!! ... It was a top drawer goal ... Portsmouth 2-0 Bradford City ... Min. 79 :(bfd) S_Stubbs has time and space on the edge of the box ... J_Rafferty wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did Min. 83 :(por) The ball goes loose! ... C_Saydee seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... A delicate chip from C_Saydee! ... H_Richardson just watches it drift out of play! Min. 87 :(por) J_Rafferty with a real burst of pace ... He leaves S_Stubbs behind ... J_Rafferty drives it low! ... H_Richardson won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(por) J_Rafferty looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_Bishop ... C_Bishop smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 91 :(bfd) B_Halliday with an inch perfect pass to M_Eisa ... R_Poole with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 93 :(por) J_Morrell with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... J_Morrell with a thundering drive! ... H_Richardson gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 93 :(bfd) J_Walker looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to A_Cook ... A_Cook rifles it at the goal! ... W_Norris is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... W_Norris looks very relieved! Min. 94 :(bfd) S_Stubbs runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to D_Oyegoke ... But M_Pack wins the tackle Min. 95 :(bfd) V_Oliver with a 40-yard pass to A_Cook ... C_Bishop with the block Min. 97 :(bfd) J_Walker has space to run with the ball ... J_Walker controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into W_Norris's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Rafferty (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Saydee (24), C_Bishop (75) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Rafferty (64), R_Poole (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bradford City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : V_Oliver Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Bradford City Attempts on Goal : 17 | 8 Off target : 9 | 7 On target : 8 | 1 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 10 | 6 Key Tackles : 5 | 4 Key Passes : 12 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 2 - 0 Bradford City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Portsmouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Norris GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 100 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 C_Ogilvie DF 1 17 14 7 24 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 0 R_Poole DF 1 17 14 7 20 | 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -5 -5 J_Rafferty DF 1 16 14 7 26 | 100 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 11 37 21 R_Towler DF 1 16 13 6 24 | 58 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 J_Morrell MF 1 14 17 5 26 | 100 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 34 M_Pack MF 1 15 17 5 24 | 100 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 0 30 A_Robertson MF 1 6 16 14 26 | 100 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 26 10 T_Devlin MF 1 6 16 12 12 | 58 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 34 10 C_Bishop FW 1 8 13 16 16 | 100 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 24 0 30 C_Saydee FW 1 7 11 16 20 | 100 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 R_Schofield GK 18 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Swanson DF 1 15 13 7 24 | 42 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 0 J_Sparkes DF 1 14 13 6 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Lane MF 1 5 15 13 30 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kamara FW 1 6 11 14 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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_Richardson GK 17 1 1 1 16 | 100 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 J_Tomkinson DF 1 16 13 6 20 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Stubbs DF 1 16 12 6 22 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 0 B_Halliday DF 1 15 13 6 28 | 100 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 34 4 D_Oyegoke DF 1 15 12 6 20 | 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 L_Richards DF 1 15 12 6 14 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Walker MF 1 5 16 13 24 | 100 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 A_Gilliead MF 1 5 16 12 24 | 100 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 6 -10 A_Cook FW 1 7 11 15 28 | 100 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 15 V_Oliver FW 1 8 12 15 28 | 100 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 24 12 12 J_Beesley FW 1 8 12 14 12 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 A_Matthews GK 17 1 1 1 10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Odusina DF 1 15 12 5 18 | 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Rowe DF 1 14 11 4 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Smith MF 1 4 15 12 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Eisa FW 1 6 11 14 16 | 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1705690606 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40