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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 3 (setup 3, season 6)
Bradford City
v.
WBA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Yassine BOUNOU1Igor AKINFEEV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Alessandro FLORENZI728Juan Guillermo CUADRADO Bello
Tom McINTYRE838Filip KOSTIC
Amadou ONANA48Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira, PEPE
Linus GECHTER75Axel WITSEL
Denis ZAKARIA67Simon KJÆR
Emiliano BUENDIA Stati77Daniel WASS
Malcolm EBIOWEI87Marcos Javier ACUÑA
Hugo EKITIKÉ697William OSULA
VICTOR HUGO Gomes Silva6107OKAY Yokuslu
Dries MERTENS6116Luis Fernando MURIEL Fruto
Manager
Marco VERRATTI12Craig DAWSON
Ignacio Peña Sotorres, IÑAKI PEÑA13Sam JOHNSTONE
Hákon Arnar HARALDSSON14Max KRUSE
Jeremy Leonel SARMIENTO Morante156Ben GODFREY
Jamie LAWRENCE16Isaac PRICE

Bradford City 1 WBA 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 25,019, Stadium: Valley Parade, Referee: Nigel MILLER 5½, TV: live)
70 EbioweiScorers
71 Ebiowei <=> LawrenceSubstitutions73 Witsel <=> Godfrey
Sendings off
56 Mertens, 81 EkitikéBookings
3Corners4
16Fouls2
1Offsides1
4Shots on8
9Shots off3
13Total shots11
3Shots saved8
43%Possession57%
Man of the match: Tom McINTYRE
1EKITIKÉ was put clear by GECHTER and he pulled away from the WBA 'keeper but rammed his shot inches wide.
1A cross from EBIOWEI left VICTOR HUGO in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
7ACUÑA dribbled past VICTOR HUGO and stroked a poor shot past the post.
7An exceptional effort from EBIOWEI scraped the outside of the post.
11MERTENS blasted a looping shot just beyond the near post from close range.
18EKITIKÉ raced past ACUÑA but hit the ball into the arms of AKINFEEV.
22CUADRADO beat four Bradford City players and stroked a shot just beyond the near post.
25The WBA 'keeper was able to block a fierce shot.
28OKAY fired the ball through a crowd of players but BOUNOU was a match for it as he dived to his right.
35WASS poked a simple chance past the near post.
41OSULA's shot beat the Bradford City 'keeper but rebounded off the Bradford City woodwork.
44A lovely pass from ACUÑA, was hit goalbound by MURIEL only for the Bradford City 'keeper to claw away.
 
51KOSTIC's shot was well held by BOUNOU.
54The WBA 'keeper dived to his right to stop a lovely drive from Bradford City's EBIOWEI.
56MERTENS booked for violent conduct.
58VICTOR HUGO chipped the ball to MERTENS who turned it wide.
60A mix up in the WBA defence enabled EKITIKÉ to blast an effort over.
65A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Bradford City 'keeper.
68The bemused 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from ACUÑA fell just wide.
70GOAL!! A patient Bradford City side were rewarded with a fierce strike from EBIOWEI. (1-0 Bradford City)
75EKITIKÉ headed inches wide.
76ACUÑA's header was well saved by BOUNOU.
78OSULA stormed through the Bradford City defence but shot straight at the Bradford City 'keeper.
81The ref cautions EKITIKÉ for a high tackle.
82A penalty box scramble resulted in BUENDIA cracking a low shot over.
89A great shot from CUADRADO was dealt with by a fine parry from the Bradford City 'keeper.