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Match report
English Footie
FA Cup: Round 1 (setup 2, season 18)
Bradford City
v.
Birmingham City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Matt MACEY61Neil ETHERIDGE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe GOMEZ72Maxime COLIN
Kieran TIERNEY3James FORREST
Richard SMALLWOOD74Gary GARDNER
Matt CLARKE75Jores OKORE
Romoney CRICHLOW6Jake CLARKE-SALTER
Jamie WALKER77Jobe BELLINGHAM
Harry CHAPMAN88Leandro TROSSARD
Tyler ROBERTS9Alexander SØRLOTH
Abo EISA10George HALL
Dion PEREIRA117Lukas JUTKIEWICZ
Manager
Kian SCALES12Harlee DEAN
Harry LEWIS13Connal TRUEMAN
Liam RIDEHALGH146Marc ROBERTS
Emmanuel OSADEBE15Connor MAHONEY
Matty PLATT7167Josh WILLIAMS

Bradford City 0 Birmingham City 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 17,340, Stadium: Valley Parade, Referee: Anthony TAYLOR 5½)
Scorers28 Trossard, 37 Bellingham
49 Walker <=> PlattSubstitutions60 Colin <=> Williams, 67 Jutkiewicz <=> Roberts
Sendings off
Bookings19 Clarke-Salter, 19 Hall, 38 Bellingham
1Corners3
4Fouls11
0Offsides1
5Shots on3
4Shots off11
9Total shots14
4Shots saved1
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: Leandro TROSSARD
1ETHERIDGE was able to palm clear a wicked effort.
9TROSSARD headed wide.
16A pin-point pass found TROSSARD and his deadly effort flew narrowly over.
19CLARKE-SALTER booked by the ref for a clinical foul.
19HALL booked.
22SØRLOTH made space on the right and dragged the ball to BELLINGHAM who touched the ball wide.
24A penalty box meleé resulted in ROBERTS cracking a low shot over.
25CLARKE ran onto a wonderful ball from SMALLWOOD but dragged his effort wide of the goal.
26The 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from TROSSARD.
27An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of the 'keeper by CHAPMAN.
28GOAL!! After some neat play on the right TROSSARD came inside and blasted the ball into the net. (1-0 Birmingham City)
31An exceptional effort from SØRLOTH scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
34The stunned Birmingham City 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from BELLINGHAM dropped just over.
37GOAL!! A deep cross from FORREST on the left was nodded home by BELLINGHAM on the edge of the box. (2-0 Birmingham City)
38BELLINGHAM booked for an off-the-ball incident.
40WALKER drove a right foot shot wide from long range.
42SØRLOTH waltzed away from CHAPMAN and rifled a poor shot wide.
 
46BELLINGHAM beat two Bradford City players and blasted a golden opportunity wide.
51TROSSARD shot wide.
52A right foot shot from ROBERTS was saved by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
62WILLIAMS flicked a simple chance past the righthand post.
64A free-kick from SØRLOTH raced wide.
66A shot from ROBERTS was smothered by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
71TROSSARD headed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
77A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Birmingham City 'keeper.
83A mix up in the Bradford City defence enabled CLARKE-SALTER to crack the ball inches wide.