FFO League One, Bradford City vs. Reading (Fri Jan 31)


                        Bradford City  |  Reading
                              5-2-3 P  |  4-4-2 N
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                           H_Lewis GK  |  GK C_B_Clarke
                       J_Tomkinson DF  |  DF A_Yiadom
                          S_Stubbs DF  |  DF T_Holmes
                         D_Oyegoke DF  |  DF T_McIntyre
                        B_Halliday DF  |  DF C_Mola
                        L_Richards DF  |  MF L_Wing
                        K_McDonald MF  |  MF C_Savage
                          J_Walker MF  |  MF P_Mukairu
                            A_Cook FW  |  MF M_Craig
                          V_Oliver FW  |  FW J_Wareham
                         J_Beesley FW  |  FW K_Ehibhatmhan
                                       |
                      H_Richardson SUB |  SUB J_Pereira
                         T_Odusina SUB |  SUB T_Rushesha
                            H_Rowe SUB |  SUB S_Hutchinson
                        A_Gilliead SUB |  SUB O_Ejaria
                            M_Eisa SUB |  SUB S_Smith




Min. 1  :(rea) A_Yiadom brushes B_Halliday aside and breaks free 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Oyegoke 
Min. 6  :(bfd) J_Walker finds A_Cook on the edge of the box 
          ...  A_Cook with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It floats over C_B_Clarke 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 11 :(bfd) D_Oyegoke with a glorious 60-yard pass to V_Oliver 
          ...  A delicate header from V_Oliver! 
          ...  C_B_Clarke with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 11 :(rea) J_Wareham squares it to K_Ehibhatmhan 
          ...  K_Ehibhatmhan attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But H_Lewis punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 14 :(rea) J_Wareham runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  M_Craig latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  M_Craig with the header! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  - spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 16 :(rea) C_Savage changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Holmes 
          ...  T_Holmes with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  H_Lewis narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 17 :(bfd) K_McDonald hits a hard pass to J_Beesley 
          ...  J_Beesley sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  C_B_Clarke has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  C_B_Clarke is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 18 :(rea) C_Savage pass splits open the defence and finds P_Mukairu 
          ...  P_Mukairu sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  Reading have taken the lead! 
          ...  Bradford City 0-1 Reading ...
Min. 27 :(bfd) J_Walker sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to L_Richards 
          ...  C_Savage gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 28 :(bfd) J_Walker gets possession in his own half 
          ...  A left-footer by J_Walker! 
          ...  But C_B_Clarke palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 32 :(bfd) K_McDonald with the cross-field pass to J_Walker 
          ...  M_Craig with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 32 :(rea) M_Craig changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Savage 
          ...  C_Savage attempts to nutmeg H_Lewis! 
          ...  H_Lewis just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 35 :(rea) J_Wareham looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  K_Ehibhatmhan receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  K_Ehibhatmhan has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  H_Lewis collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 40 :(bfd) V_Oliver beats the defender 
          ...  V_Oliver with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  C_B_Clarke with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 41 :(bfd) L_Richards spots A_Cook who is in acres of space 
          ...  A_Cook hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  - spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 41 :(rea) L_Wing volleys it forward. He finds J_Wareham 
          ...  L_Richards seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 42 :(rea) K_Ehibhatmhan loses D_Oyegoke 
          ...  J_Tomkinson with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Reading players 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bfd) A_Cook finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled C_Mola 
          ...  A_Yiadom reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 44 :(rea) C_Mola with a slick pass to K_Ehibhatmhan 
          ...  J_Beesley fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 45 :(bfd) Substitution by Bradford City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Eisa 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Beesley 
Min. 45 :(bfd) Substitution by Bradford City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Gilliead 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Walker 
Min. 45 :(bfd) V_Oliver jinks past C_Mola 
          ...  V_Oliver tries the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  C_B_Clarke never had a chance! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bradford City 0-1 Reading

Min. 46 :(rea) P_Mukairu looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  L_Wing receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_Eisa cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 47 :(bfd) V_Oliver sidesteps T_McIntyre 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But J_Wareham clears the danger 
Min. 47 :(rea) T_Holmes drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Yiadom 
          ...  A_Yiadom hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 48 :(rea) L_Wing finds the run of T_McIntyre 
          ...  The defender plays it back to H_Lewis 
          ...  But it's gone straight to T_McIntyre! 
          ...  He just has H_Lewis to beat! 
          ...  He rounds H_Lewis 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  It's hit the side netting!! 
Min. 49 :(rea) M_Craig with the cross-field pass to K_Ehibhatmhan 
          ...  K_Ehibhatmhan tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 51 :(bfd) A_Gilliead has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Eisa gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But A_Yiadom sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 60 :(rea) P_Mukairu controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  J_Wareham gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Wareham with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 65 :(rea) Substitution by Reading 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Ejaria 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Craig 
Min. 65 :(rea) Substitution by Reading 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Rushesha 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Mola 
Min. 66 :(bfd) A_Cook has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_McIntyre 
          ...  He puts in M_Eisa! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Wing hits it out for a throw 
Min. 66 :(rea) L_Wing has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Tomkinson 
          ...  He puts in T_Rushesha! 
          ...  K_McDonald tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  - looks relieved 
Min. 69 :(rea) J_Wareham is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to O_Ejaria 
          ...  A delicate header from O_Ejaria! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 71 :(bfd) A_Cook beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Cook sees C_B_Clarke off his line! 
          ...  C_B_Clarke can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  C_B_Clarke makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 78 :(bfd) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  V_Oliver seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  V_Oliver with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  What agility from C_B_Clarke 
Min. 78 :(rea) T_Rushesha takes advantage of a mistake by M_Eisa 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  V_Oliver with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 81 :(rea) P_Mukairu with a probing pass to L_Wing 
          ...  K_McDonald tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
Min. 82 :(bfd) B_Halliday takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to V_Oliver 
          ...  V_Oliver with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 83 :(rea) T_Rushesha is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to K_Ehibhatmhan 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from K_Ehibhatmhan! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  H_Lewis with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(rea) C_Savage with the nod to L_Wing 
          ...  L_Wing curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Valley Parade
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Bradford City Match Info
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Best player          : V_Oliver
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_McDonald (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Reading Match Info
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Best player          : C_Savage (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Mukairu (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Bradford City  |    Reading
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       13
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       4
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :           9        |       18
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Final Score          : Bradford City 0 - 1 Reading
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Player Statistics - Bradford City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Lewis        GK  23   1   1   1  10 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
J_Tomkinson    DF   1  18  14   7  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Stubbs       DF   1  18  12   6  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Oyegoke      DF   1  18  13   8  20 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   9   0
B_Halliday     DF   1  17  13   6  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
L_Richards     DF   1  17  13   6  14 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   9   0
K_McDonald     MF   1  14  17   5  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4   6  -4
J_Walker       MF   1   5  17  14  24 |  45   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
A_Cook         FW   1   7  11  16  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  11  21
V_Oliver       FW   1   8  12  16  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
J_Beesley      FW   1   8  12  14  12 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
H_Richardson   GK  18   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Odusina      DF   1  15  13   5  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rowe         DF   1  15  12   4  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gilliead     MF   1   6  17  13  24 |  49   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0
M_Eisa         FW   1   6  11  14  16 |  49   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0

Player Statistics - Reading
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_B_Clarke     GK  23   1   1   1  20 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
A_Yiadom       DF   1  18  14   8  30 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0  15
T_Holmes       DF   1  18  14   8  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  12   8  16
T_McIntyre     DF   1  18  15   8  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
C_Mola         DF   1  18  15   8  26 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0
L_Wing         MF   1  15  18   6  22 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  12  17
C_Savage       MF   1  14  18   6  24 |  94   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  18  24  17
P_Mukairu      MF   1   6  17  15  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  24
M_Craig        MF   1  14  17   6  30 |  67   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  10  17
J_Wareham      FW   1   7  12  18  28 |  94   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  40   5
K_Ehibhatmhan  FW   1   7  12  18  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
J_Pereira      GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Rushesha     DF   1  16  13   7  28 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
S_Hutchinson   DF   1  15  12   6  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Ejaria       MF   1   5  15  14  10 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
S_Smith        FW   1   8  13  15  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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