Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Bradford City. A crowd of 8,923 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Bradford City kick off the first half!
3.02
Paul Bishop knocks the ball forward to Ashley Ince. Ashley Ince plays a perfect one-two with Mattia Rachini and rushes in on goal... Ashley Ince shoots from just inside the box. Lamberto Balli easily smothers it.
9.36
Paul Bishop deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira kicks a strong pass forward to Mattia Rachini but the referee indicates it's offside!
10.52
Jason Gower makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini shoots from long range but somehow Lamberto Balli manages to keep it out.
14.33
Paul Bishop knocks the ball to his team mate, Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini goes all the way! Mattia Rachini shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Lamberto Balli.
15.57
Julian Bramble passes the ball forward to Sol Riza. Sol Riza makes a probing pass to Frank Lowe but he's offside!
21.14
Dave Potts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Morton. Don Morton sees space and advances. Don Morton tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
24.31
Ashley Ince comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Guerrero. The referee calls over Ashley Ince and warns him to calm down! Francisco Guerrero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.57
Isaiah Gerrard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lomano Gray. Lomano Gray brings the ball forward. Lomano Gray goes all the way! Lomano Gray shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.25
Aaron Guppy makes a probing pass to Sol Duberry. Sol Duberry passes the ball forward to Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ashley Ince. Ashley Ince shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.32
Charlton Athletic are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Bradford City's defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Charlton Athletic kick off and get the second half underway!
51.27
Lomano Gray threads the ball through to Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.05
Don Morton chips the ball to his team mate, Sol Riza. Sol Riza plays a perfect one-two with Frank Lowe and rushes in on goal... Sol Riza shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.17
Julian Bramble controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frank Lowe. Frank Lowe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Isaiah Gerrard.
63.11
Isaiah Gerrard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Gower. Jason Gower controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini shoots from 25 yards but Lamberto Balli is on top of it.
67.37
Francisco Guerrero knocks the ball forward to Glynn Richards. Glynn Richards passes the ball forward to Frank Lowe. Frank Lowe plays a perfect one-two with Sol Riza and rushes in on goal... Frank Lowe shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Alan Benjamin.
73.29
Don Morton passes the ball forward to Frank Lowe. Frank Lowe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.03
Sol Duberry makes a probing pass to Anthony Nogueira. Anthony Nogueira shoots from 20 yards but somehow Lamberto Balli manages to keep it out.
78.06
Jason Gower makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ashley Ince. Ashley Ince cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.23
Julian Bramble makes a probing pass to Sol Riza. Sol Riza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Isaiah Gerrard.
85.47
Dave Potts chips the ball to his team mate, Don Morton. Don Morton makes a simple pass to Sol Riza. Sol Riza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Aaron Guppy.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Lomano Gray of Bradford City
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39%
61%
Play Area
35.4%
45.1%
19.5%

Scorers