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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 37)
Bradford City
v.
Portsmouth
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
JÚLIO CÉSAR Soares de Espínola17Josh GRIFFITHS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Brad HALLIDAY2Zak SWANSON
Romoney CRICHLOW3Aaron CRESSWELL
Richard SMALLWOOD4Joe MORRELL
Joe WORRALL757Matt CLARKE
Paudie O'CONNOR76Sean RAGGETT
Jason Eyenga LOKILO777Ronan CURTIS
Filip DJURICIC78Kaoru MITOMA
Andy COOK9Jordan HUGILL
Jordan GIBSON106Louis THOMPSON
Alex GILLIEAD611Dane SCARLETT
Manager
Oscar THRELKELD12Connor OGILVIE
Elliot WATT13Josh OLUWAYEMI
Harry CHAPMAN14Reeco HACKETT-FAIRCHILD
Zeli ISMAIL15Clark ROBERTSON
Sam STUBBS16Jayden REID

Bradford City 0 Portsmouth 2
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 15,819, Stadium: Valley Parade, Referee: Neil SWARBRICK 6, TV: highlights)
Scorers59 Mitoma, 72 Mitoma
46 O'Connor <=> ChapmanSubstitutions
Sendings off
77 Smallwood, 90 GibsonBookings
3Corners5
5Fouls8
6Offsides6
3Shots on6
5Shots off11
8Total shots17
3Shots saved4
40%Possession60%
Man of the match: Kaoru MITOMA
3A fine ball from MORRELL on the right bobbled toward CRESSWELL who mishit his effort over.
5MORRELL rushed an easy chance.
6SMALLWOOD made space on the left and touched the ball to COOK who touched the ball wide.
12A right foot shot from DJURICIC was tipped over by GRIFFITHS.
15A shot from MITOMA was smothered by the 'keeper.
20A perfect shot from DJURICIC was dealt with by a fine block from the 'keeper.
22CRESSWELL headed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
27The 'keeper saved a beautiful shot from SWANSON.
31A corner bobbled toward DJURICIC who forced the ball inches wide.
38A cross from MITOMA left SCARLETT in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
42A tame shot from DJURICIC trickled agonisingly wide.
 
47A penalty box scramble resulted in DJURICIC knocking a low shot wide.
54CURTIS beat two Bradford City players and slammed a shot wide.
56The motionless Bradford City 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from SMALLWOOD dropped just wide.
59GOAL!! A CURTIS run down the middle resulted in a nice cross for MITOMA to crack in. (1-0 Portsmouth)
62HUGILL was put clear by MITOMA and he raced past the 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the near post.
72GOAL!! A mishit CLARKE shot bobbled toward MITOMA who made no mistake from just outside the area. (2-0 Portsmouth)
77A high tackle gets SMALLWOOD a yellow card.
82A shot from CRESSWELL seemed a certain goal but JÚLIO CÉSAR managed to force the ball away.
84HUGILL beat HALLIDAY and whacked the ball to CRESSWELL who fumbled his shot wide.
85An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Portsmouth 'keeper by SMALLWOOD.
90SWARBRICK yellow cards GIBSON for a late foul.