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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 4 (setup 5, season 18)
Bradford City
v.
Wigan Athletic
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Jeroen ZOET17Igor AKINFEEV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Francisco Javier Chica Torres, JAVI CHICA26Reece BURKE
KERIM FREI Koyunlu3Holger BADSTUBER
RENATO Dirnei Florêncio748Luka MODRIC
Christopher ROUTIS657Sergei IGNASHEVICH
Lewis HOLTBY666Curtis NELSON
Javier ESPINOSA González7Eduardo Antonio SALVIO
RENATO Soares de Oliveira AUGUSTO8Osvaldo 'Nicolás' Fabián GAITÁN
Stephen DARBY69Mario GOMEZ
Nicky LAW6106Will GRIGG
Marcos Gabriel do Nascimento, MARQUINHOS GABRIEL711Jürgen LOCADIA
Manager
Nathaniel KNIGHT-PERCIVAL12Nathan BYRNE
Joe CRACKNELL13Cristopher Benjamín TOSELLI Ríos
Timothée DIENG14Nick POWELL
Tony McMAHON15Kaiyne WOOLERY
Alberto GILARDINO16Sam COSGROVE

Bradford City 0 Wigan Athletic 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 31,138, Stadium: Valley Parade, Referee: Andy WOOLMER 7½)
Scorers63 Modric
Substitutions
Sendings off
5 Routis, 36 Kerim Frei, 39 Renato, 45+1 DarbyBookings
0Corners1
10Fouls8
1Offsides1
5Shots on6
3Shots off18
8Total shots24
4Shots saved4
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: Luka MODRIC
1A penalty box scramble resulted in GOMEZ driving the ball over.
5ROUTIS booked by the referee for a poor foul.
12GAITÁN dribbled away from LAW and rifled a weak shot wide.
13GAITÁN was put clear by BURKE and he beat the Bradford City 'keeper but drilled his shot over the bar.
15A fine ball from BURKE on the left found GAITÁN who sliced his shot over.
21GRIGG headed over.
22GOMEZ ran onto a wonderful ball from SALVIO but fired his shot wide of the goal.
29A corner bobbled toward GAITÁN who touched an effort wide.
30A pin-point pass found BADSTUBER and his deadly effort floated narrowly wide.
36KERIM FREI booked for a clinical challenge.
37Uncertainty in the Bradford City defence enabled LOCADIA to blast the ball over the bar.
39The ref yellow cards RENATO for a high challenge.
42A free-kick from RENATO AUGUSTO floated wide.
44A delightful save prevented DARBY from scoring a good goal.
45+1A bad challenge gets DARBY a yellow card.
45+2An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Wigan Athletic 'keeper by MARQUINHOS GABRIEL.
 
46GOMEZ scuffed a simple chance.
52The 'keeper saved a swerving effort from GOMEZ.
60ZOET dived to his left to stop a lovely shot from Wigan Athletic's BADSTUBER.
63GOAL!! After a patient build-up MODRIC drove a low shot past the 'keeper. (1-0 Wigan Athletic)
71SALVIO rifled an easy chance past the lefthand post.
72GOMEZ hoofed the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box.