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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 8 (setup 4, season 27)
Bradford City
v.
Newcastle United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
JÚLIO CÉSAR Soares de Espínola1Shay GIVEN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Andoni IRAOLA Sagarna26Joleon LESCOTT
FILIPE LUIS Karsmirski736Ciaran CLARK
BEÑAT Etxebarria Urkiaga847Jonjo SHELVEY
Leonardo BONUCCI85Davinson SÁNCHEZ Mina
Jan VERTONGHEN66Chancel Mangulu MBEMBA
Georginio WIJNALDUM7PABLO Hernández Domínguez
Iker MUNIAIN Goñi8Christian ATSU Twasam
Gonzalo Gerardo HIGUAÍN796Aleksandar MITROVIC
Kevin GAMEIRO6106Jakob JANTSCHER
Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, RONALDINHO7116AYOZE Pérez Gutiérrez
Manager
Gonzalo Javier RODRÍGUEZ Prado12Manuel PASQUAL
Tommy FORECAST13Karl DARLOW
Kyriakos PAPADOPOULOS14Richard SOUMAH
Gilles SUNU15Jonny ROWELL
Vladimír WEISS16ADRIANO Leite Ribeiro

Bradford City 2 Newcastle United 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 24,982, Stadium: Valley Parade, Referee: Mark HALSEY 6)
12 Ronaldinho, 32 MuniainScorers48 Sánchez
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings66 Mbemba
2Corners2
6Fouls15
8Offsides3
4Shots on7
7Shots off5
11Total shots12
2Shots saved6
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: BEÑAT Etxebarria Urkiaga
3Uncertainty in the Bradford City defence enabled ATSU to fire an effort just wide.
4RONALDINHO knocked the ball to MUNIAIN who flicked it just beyond the near post.
5A drive from CLARK seemed a certain goal but JÚLIO CÉSAR managed to punch the ball away.
7A corner fell to CLARK who turned an effort over the bar.
9The Newcastle United 'keeper saved a glorious shot from WIJNALDUM.
12GOAL!! The creative HIGUAÍN neatly nodded on a cross for RONALDINHO to blast the ball in. (1-0 Bradford City)
14FILIPE LUIS's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
17A header by CLARK at the near post was easily collected by the Bradford City 'keeper.
20A header from ATSU was booted off the line by BONUCCI.
29A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Bradford City 'keeper.
31A useful ball from GAMEIRO on the left fell to RONALDINHO who scuffed his shot over.
32GOAL!! A terrible goal-kick was intercepted by WIJNALDUM who setup MUNIAIN with a simple chance. (2-0 Bradford City)
39A cross from PABLO left SÁNCHEZ in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
41A good effort from LESCOTT scraped the outside of the righthand post.
 
46MITROVIC ran onto a delightful ball from ATSU but fired his shot wide.
48GOAL!! A curling inswinging corner was forced in at the far post by SÁNCHEZ. (2-1 Bradford City)
48A free-kick from HIGUAÍN flew wide.
53The 'keeper was able to block a poor header from CLARK.
54A accurate pass fell to IRAOLA and his looping shot raced narrowly wide.
55A penalty box scramble resulted in IRAOLA knocking the ball wide.
66MBEMBA receives a yellow card for a clinical foul on BONUCCI.
73RONALDINHO dribbled away from SHELVEY and stroked a tame shot past the post.
79WIJNALDUM made space on the left and knocked the ball to HIGUAÍN who touched the ball wide.
85A strike from AYOZE held no problem for JÚLIO CÉSAR.