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2¹GOAL!! An inswinging corner booted out by TOURAY was flicked into the back of the net by VLASIC. (1-0 Portsmouth)
8¹A fine ball from SIERRALTA on the right was collected by VLASIC who mishit his shot over the bar.
9¹GOAL!! VLASIC hit a glorious thirty yard shot past the motionless 'keeper. (2-0 Portsmouth)
11¹The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from DALAND fell just over.
14¹SCARLETT beat CISSÉ and flicked the ball to HIRST who hit his shot wide.
15¹The referee cautions SARCEVIC.
16¹SOLER was put clear by LUNDSTRAM and he dummied WALKER but rammed his shot over.
23¹An exceptional effort from JOÃO PEDRO scraped the woodwork.
26¹DECORDOVA-REID booked for violent conduct.
28¹A penalty box scramble resulted in HIRST knocking the ball over.
38¹A shot from JOÃO PEDRO was kicked off the line by SIERRALTA.
40¹A accurate pass was collected by SCARLETT and his left foot shot raced narrowly wide.
42¹GOAL!! After VLASIC was pulled to the ground NOVOTNÝ waved play-on and HIRST went on to easily score. (3-0 Portsmouth)
42¹HUMPHRYS rushed a simple chance.
5²SOLER headed inches wide.
19²A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Portsmouth 'keeper.
28²GOAL!! A patient Bradford City side were rewarded with a fierce strike from CISSÉ. (3-1 Portsmouth)
36²NOVOTNÝ books SWAN for violent conduct against SWANSON.
38²SOLER flicked a right foot shot wide from long range.
39²Uncertainty in the Portsmouth defence enabled TOURAY to crack the ball wide.
42²SCARLETT made space on the left and pulled the ball to MIGHTEN who rasped the ball over.
43²A corner bobbled toward VLASIC who forced an effort over.

 
Portsmouth
 
League position: 4
Home league form: LXWW
Overall league form: LXWWXXWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
George WICKENS7 17 Sam WALKER
Zak SWANSON7½27 Bobby DECORDOVA-REID
Julio SOLER7 37½Ibou TOURAY
John LUNDSTRAM6½47½Juninho BACUNA
Francisco SIERRALTA8½57 BASTOS(c)
Hayden MATTHEWS6½67 Jesper DALAND
Abu KAMARA7 76½JOÃO PEDRO Maturano
(c)Nikola VLASIC8 87½Lamine CISSÉ
(p)George HIRST5½96 Stephen HUMPHRYS(p)
(f)GONÇALO Manuel GUEDES6 107 Antoni SARCEVIC(f)
Dane SCARLETT6 115½Will SWAN
Manager
Owen DODGSON  12  Joe WRIGHT
Alex BASS  13  Colin DOYLE
Ovie EJARIA6 14  Alex PATTISON
Joe RAFFERTY  156 Aden BALDWIN
Alex MIGHTEN6½166 Ciarán KELLY
 
Bradford City
 
League position: 24
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: WLLLLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Portsmouth 3 Bradford City 1
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 20,252, Stadium: Fratton Park, Referee: Pavel Novotný 7½)

Vlasic 2¹, Vlasic 9¹, Hirst 42¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Cissé 28²
HirstóMighten 18², LundstramóEjaria 26²DalandóKelly 4², SarcevicóBaldwin 33²
  
 Sarcevic 15¹, Decordova-Reid 26¹, Swan 36²
55
414
63
43
193
236
12
53%47%
Man of the match: Francisco Sierralta