Match Report
| Fulham | Fulham |  |  | Bradford City | Bradford City | ||||||||||||||||
| Aron Prater | Aron Prater | manager | Cristian David homrich | Cristian David homrich | |||||||||||||||||
| Ben Kahn | B. Kahn |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 | | Alan Benjamin | A. Benjamin | |||||||||
| Jason Serrant | J. Serrant | | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Wes Higginbotham | W. Higginbotham | |||||||||
| Alejandro Castillo | A. Castillo |  | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 |  | Spiros Moissidis | S. Moissidis | |||||||||
| Harry Simonsen | H. Simonsen | | 47 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 |  | Alfredo Gimenez | A. Gimenez | |||||||||
| Alexander Makin | A. Makin | | 55 | D | | 5 | | M | 55 | | Paul Bishop | P. Bishop | |||||||||
| Jermaine Plowright | J. Plowright | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Jason Gower | J. Gower | |||||||||
| Ronnie Condé | R. Condé |  | 52 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 |  | Pedro Barbosa | P. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Jody Barton | J. Barton | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Lomano Gray | L. Gray | |||||||||
| Steven Waters | S. Waters | | 62 | M | | 9 | | A | 56 | | Lee Moore | L. Moore | |||||||||
| Alan Sherwood | A. Sherwood | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 |  | Mattia Rachini | M. Rachini | |||||||||
| Lomano Hall | L. Hall | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 |  | Jurek Iwan | J. Iwan | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Craven Cottage where Fulham play host to Bradford City. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Fulham are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Fulham are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Bradford City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.13
0-0Jody Barton flicks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Hall. Lomano Hall shoots from distance but Alan Benjamin is on top of it.
3.12
0-0Wes Higginbotham knocks the ball forward to Lomano Gray. Lomano Gray makes a probing pass to Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.50
0-0Alan Sherwood catches Wes Higginbotham on the ankles. Alan Sherwood is shown the yellow card! Wes Higginbotham stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.58
Steven Waters makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alan Sherwood. Alan Sherwood knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo Gimenez.
10.56
0-0Pedro Barbosa hacks Alejandro Castillo from behind! Pedro Barbosa is warned by the referee! Alejandro Castillo stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.42
0-0Wes Higginbotham makes a beautiful solo run. Wes Higginbotham makes a probing pass to Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini passes the ball forward but Lee Moore is offside!
20.50
Alfredo Gimenez decides to run forward with the ball. Alfredo Gimenez flicks the ball to his team mate, Lee Moore. Lee Moore kicks a strong pass forward to Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Ben Kahn easily smothers it!
21.46
Harry Simonsen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steven Waters. Steven Waters passes the ball forward to Alan Sherwood. Alan Sherwood finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Alan Benjamin.
33.27
0-0Mattia Rachini barges into Harry Simonsen. Mattia Rachini is given a warning by the referee! Harry Simonsen grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
34.27
0-0Jermaine Plowright brings the ball forward. Jermaine Plowright plays a perfect one-two with Alan Sherwood and rushes in on goal... Jermaine Plowright shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.53
1-0Jody Barton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lomano Hall. Lomano Hall threads the ball through to Alan Sherwood. Alan Sherwood rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.57
Jody Barton flicks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Hall. Lomano Hall shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Alan Benjamin!
45.00
Paul Bishop flicks the ball to his team mate, Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Fulham kick off!
59.11
Jody Barton barges into Paul Bishop. Jody Barton is given a warning by the referee! Paul Bishop stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.59
Jason Serrant brings the ball forward. Jason Serrant deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lomano Hall. Lomano Hall makes a probing pass to Alan Sherwood but he's offside!
61.52
Pedro Barbosa barges into Jermaine Plowright. Pedro Barbosa is warned by the referee again! Jermaine Plowright hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.07
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
67.34
Jason Gower chips the ball to his team mate, Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan whips in a cross ball towards Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Ben Kahn manages to gather it comfortably.
69.53
Jody Barton chips the ball to his team mate, Alan Sherwood. Alan Sherwood knocks in a cross ball towards Lomano Hall. Lomano Hall is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
71.55
Harry Simonsen kicks a strong pass forward to Jody Barton. Jody Barton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alan Sherwood. Alan Sherwood knocks in a cross ball towards Lomano Hall. Lomano Hall directs the ball goalwards with his head. Alan Benjamin manages to gather it comfortably.
77.12
Pedro Barbosa hacks Jody Barton from behind! The referee calls over Pedro Barbosa yet again and warns him to calm down! Jody Barton stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.34
Harry Simonsen kicks a strong pass forward to Jermaine Plowright. Jermaine Plowright flicks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Hall. Lomano Hall goes all the way! Lomano Hall takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
79.05
Jason Gower controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan goes all the way! Jurek Iwan shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Ben Kahn manages to gather it comfortably.
81.06
Alfredo Gimenez makes a probing pass to Lomano Gray. Lomano Gray chips the ball to his team mate, Lee Moore. Lee Moore knocks the ball forward to Mattia Rachini. Mattia Rachini tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
83.27
Lomano Gray knocks the ball to his team mate, Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mattia Rachini but he's offside!
84.11
Pedro Barbosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Lee Moore. Lee Moore goes all the way! Lee Moore rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.31
Jason Gower kicks a strong pass forward to Jurek Iwan. Jurek Iwan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jason Serrant.
89.06
Jody Barton surges forward with the ball. Jody Barton whips in a cross ball towards Alan Sherwood. Alan Sherwood heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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