Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Valley Parade where Bradford City play host to Gillingham. A crowd of 9,859 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bradford City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tommy Carrick.


0.00
Gillingham start the match!
3.57
Norman Mcgovern runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Norman Mcgovern whips in a cross ball towards Jacob Harley. With a superhuman jump, Jacob Harley connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Robbie Thompson reads it well. Good keeping!
6.27
Gavin McManaman flicks a high ball forward to Jacques Jau who takes it down. Jacques Jau lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin McManaman. Gavin McManaman is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just wide!
14.37
Ottavio Tisci flicks a high ball forward to Scott Etherington who takes it down. Scott Etherington makes a probing pass to Phil Edghill. Phil Edghill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruel Bowyer.
24.01
Simon Möller takes it forward alone. Simon Möller chips the ball to his team mate, Uwe Welke. Uwe Welke sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
27.18
Julian Bräutigam flicks a high ball forward to Jacob Harley who takes it down. Jacob Harley threads a neat, attacking ball through to Duccio Mancini. Ottavio Tisci comes in with a late challenge on Duccio Mancini. Penalty not given!!
28.13
Gavin McManaman flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Bräutigam. Julian Bräutigam sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Robbie Thompson.
38.47
Ottavio Tisci knocks the ball forward to Tijani Verberne. Tijani Verberne knocks in a cross ball towards Uwe Welke. Uwe Welke makes a deft header but it rises well off target!
39.55
Gavin McManaman hits a low pass to Jacques Jau. Jacques Jau shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Robbie Thompson smothers it!
45.00
Julian Bräutigam hacks Phil Edghill from behind! The referee brings Julian Bräutigam to one side and gives him a warning! Phil Edghill hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Bradford City get the second half underway!
49.33
Duccio Mancini makes a beautiful solo run. Duccio Mancini chips the ball to his team mate, Jacques Jau. Jacques Jau muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
57.15
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
61.12
Jacques Jau controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Bräutigam. Julian Bräutigam makes a probing pass to Jacob Harley but he's offside!
75.42
Jacques Jau flicks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Harley. Jacob Harley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Mowbray.
77.55
Gillingham have made 2 substitutions with Stanislas Roche replacing Julian Bräutigam and Daniel Dominguez replacing Jacob Harley .
81.23
Ottavio Tisci pushes mid-way up the pitch. Ottavio Tisci deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Phil Edghill. Phil Edghill whips in a cross ball towards Uwe Welke. Uwe Welke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Bradford City are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
84.52
Duccio Mancini flicks a high pass forward to Stanislas Roche who brings the ball under control. Stanislas Roche sees Daniel Dominguez just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Dominguez tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Robbie Thompson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
89.22
Alberto Mowbray makes a simple pass to Simon Möller. Simon Möller knocks the ball forward to Uwe Welke. Uwe Welke whips in a cross ball towards Richard Oakes. Richard Oakes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 34.1772151898734 vs 65.8227848101266
Play Area
Home team third: 36.71%, Midfield: 48.10%, Away team third: 15.19%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Dominguez of Gillingham

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
3. Lee Power (DEF)
6
4. Ottavio Tisci (DEF)
7
5. Del Proctor (DEF)
6
7. Simon Möller (MID)
7
8. Phil Edghill (MID)
6
9. Richard Oakes (ATT)
6
10. Uwe Welke (ATT)
6
11. Tijani Verberne (ATT)
6

12. Bart Fränkel (GK)
0
13. Arthur Perry (ATT)
0
14. Robert Dodd (DEF)
0

1. Ugo Cort (GK)
6
2. Ruel Bowyer (DEF)
6
7
4. Dean Maclean (DEF)
6
5. Dave Laver (DEF)
6
8
8
7
9. Jacques Jau (MID)
8
10. Jacob Harley (ATT)
8

12. Stanislas Roche (ATT)
7
9
0