Match Report
| Peterborough United | Peterborough United |  |  | Bradford City | Bradford City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Dean Formon | D. Formon |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Neil Ritchie | N. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Jacob Elliott | J. Elliott | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 |  | Tomas Vieira | T. Vieira | |||||||||
| Edward Gray | E. Gray | | 65 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 62 |  | Guy Landreau | G. Landreau | ||||||||
| Cristiano Oliveira | C. Oliveira | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | John Barton | J. Barton | |||||||||
| Gary Owen | G. Owen | | 65 | M | | 5 | | D | 58 | | Stuart Collins | S. Collins | |||||||||
| Eddie Impey | E. Impey | | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Carl Keane | C. Keane | |||||||||
| Matt Smithe | M. Smithe | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 |  | Jimmy Pensalfini | J. Pensalfini | |||||||||
| Marcel Stiepermann | M. Stiepermann |  | 55 | M | | 8 | | A | 71 | | Neil Wright-Phillips | N. Wright-Phillips | |||||||||
| David Granville | D. Granville | | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 |  | Alejandro Lopez | A. Lopez | |||||||||
| Roberto Diliso | R. Diliso | | 65 | A | | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Stephen Naylor | S. Naylor | ||||||||
| Kemal Wise | K. Wise | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Danny Terry | D. Terry | |||||||||
| Ruben Gomes | R. Gomes | | 61 | A | | 12 | | D | 54 | | Tarik Douchez | T. Douchez | |||||||||
| Luke Windass | L. Windass | | 60 | D | | 13 | | G | 50 | | Alun Lawrence | A. Lawrence | |||||||||
| Leon Howey | L. Howey | | 58 | A | | 14 | | M | 47 | | Graham Gallagher | G. Gallagher | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Joe Jacks Fish Shack |
Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at London Road Ground where Peterborough United play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 8,837 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Peterborough United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Ledley Galli.
The pitch is in good condition.
Peterborough United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Ledley Galli.
0.00
0-0Peterborough United start the match!
8.45
0-0Jimmy Pensalfini takes it forward alone. Jimmy Pensalfini deftly passes the ball to Alejandro Lopez, releasing him through on goal. Alejandro Lopez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
14.20
Edward Gray flicks a high ball forward to Eddie Impey who takes it down. Eddie Impey decides to run forward with the ball. Eddie Impey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
18.45
John Barton makes a strong solo run forward. With some swift thinking, John Barton plays the ball forward to Alejandro Lopez. Alejandro Lopez runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Alejandro Lopez provides some space. He shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.31
0-0Jimmy Pensalfini flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Lopez controls it well on his chest. Alejandro Lopez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.48
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
26.38
0-1Jimmy Pensalfini flicks a high pass forward to Danny Terry who brings the ball under control. Danny Terry lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Lopez. Alejandro Lopez beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dean Formon with no chance!! Goal for Bradford City!
30.45
0-1Alejandro Lopez barges into Cristiano Oliveira. The referee brings Alejandro Lopez to one side and gives him a warning! Cristiano Oliveira runs off the knock.
34.56
Guy Landreau flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Pensalfini collects the pass. Jimmy Pensalfini knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Lopez. Alejandro Lopez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
36.54
Jimmy Pensalfini hacks Matt Smithe from behind! The referee warns Jimmy Pensalfini to calm down! Matt Smithe stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.15
Seeing a gap ahead, Marcel Stiepermann picks a pass forward to David Granville. David Granville lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Diliso. Roberto Diliso gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Neil Ritchie with no chance!! Goal for Peterborough United!
44.48
John Barton flicks the ball to his team mate, Carl Keane. Carl Keane makes an attacking run forward. Carl Keane lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Wright-Phillips. Neil Wright-Phillips gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterborough United appear unchanged since the first half. Bradford City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Peterborough United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Bradford City kick off the second half!
47.23
Edward Gray plays the ball forward to Matt Smithe. Matt Smithe chips the ball to his team mate, Kemal Wise. Kemal Wise knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guy Landreau.
48.23
1-2John Barton sees space and advances. John Barton makes a simple pass to Alejandro Lopez. Alejandro Lopez shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Dean Formon.
49.55
1-2Jimmy Pensalfini takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Dean Formon punches the ball out of the danger area!
51.38
Edward Gray flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Stiepermann. Marcel Stiepermann makes a probing pass to Roberto Diliso. Roberto Diliso lofts in a cross ball towards Kemal Wise. Kemal Wise beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Neil Ritchie has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.24
2-2Bradford City have made a substitution with Graham Gallagher replacing Jimmy Pensalfini .
63.04
2-2Matt Smithe flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Diliso collects the pass. Roberto Diliso knocks in a cross ball towards David Granville. David Granville finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes John Barton's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
64.39
Corner kick to Peterborough United. Marcel Stiepermann plays it to the far post. Graham Gallagher gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
66.08
Kemal Wise catches Guy Landreau on the ankles. Kemal Wise is given a warning by the referee! Guy Landreau runs off the knock.
67.39
Kemal Wise comes in with a late challenge on Guy Landreau. Kemal Wise is warned by the referee again! Guy Landreau stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.52
Cristiano Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Stiepermann collects the pass. Marcel Stiepermann kicks a strong pass forward to David Granville. David Granville knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Ritchie who gathers it comfortably.
72.52
Guy Landreau clumsily knocks into Matt Smithe. The referee calls over Guy Landreau and warns him to calm down! Matt Smithe stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.06
2-2Neil Wright-Phillips comes in with a late challenge on Edward Gray. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Edward Gray hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.01
Bradford City have made 2 substitutions with Tarik Douchez replacing Stuart Collins and Alun Lawrence replacing Alejandro Lopez .
78.11
Jacob Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Smithe. Matt Smithe changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Matt Smithe whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Diliso. Roberto Diliso makes a looping header on goal but is denied by John Barton. Excellent block.
79.51
Eddie Impey sees Roberto Diliso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Diliso plays a scrappy one-two with David Granville and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Roberto Diliso provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Neil Ritchie!
81.57
Guy Landreau arcs the ball upfield. Stephen Naylor lofts in a cross ball towards Alun Lawrence. Alun Lawrence outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but slams it into the crowd!
83.29
Roberto Diliso barges into Tomas Vieira. Roberto Diliso is shown the yellow card! Tomas Vieira runs off the knock.
84.45
Eddie Impey chips the ball to his team mate, Kemal Wise. Kemal Wise lofts in a cross ball towards David Granville. David Granville directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.58
Graham Gallagher sees Stephen Naylor in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Naylor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dean Formon who gathers it comfortably.
89.33
Graham Gallagher chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Wright-Phillips. Neil Wright-Phillips edges inside the box! Neil Wright-Phillips muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Dean Formon.
90.00
3-2Corner kick to Bradford City. Carl Keane plays it to the far post. Tarik Douchez tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Diliso of Peterborough United |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Dean Formon (GK)
7
2. Jacob Elliott (DEF)
6
3. Edward Gray (DEF)
6
4. Cristiano Oliveira (DEF)
6
5. Gary Owen (MID)
6
6. Eddie Impey (MID)
6
7. Matt Smithe (MID)
7
8. Marcel Stiepermann (MID)
6
9. David Granville (ATT)
9
10. Roberto Diliso (ATT)
9
11. Kemal Wise (ATT)
8
12. Ruben Gomes (ATT)
0
13. Luke Windass (DEF)
0
14. Leon Howey (ATT)
0
1. Neil Ritchie (GK)
6
2. Tomas Vieira (DEF)
6
3. Guy Landreau (DEF)
6
4. John Barton (DEF)
8
5. Stuart Collins (DEF)
6
6. Carl Keane (MID)
7
7. Jimmy Pensalfini (MID)
7
8. Neil Wright-Phillips (ATT)
7
9. Alejandro Lopez (ATT)
8
10. Stephen Naylor (ATT)
6
11. Danny Terry (ATT)
6
12. Tarik Douchez (DEF)
6
13. Alun Lawrence (GK)
6
14. Graham Gallagher (MID)
6