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Commentary

6¹ LAIRD steamed through the Bradford City defence but shot straight at GRIMSHAW. 6¹ LUCAS JOÃO rattled an easy chance past the far post. 14¹ A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming GRIMSHAW. 15¹ HERNÁNDEZ dribbled past REACH and rifled a weak shot over the bar. 20¹ MORGAN floated the ball to REACH who fired it over. 22¹ HERNÁNDEZ's shot was well held by the 'keeper. 25¹ A drive from HERNÁNDEZ seemed a certain goal but MIGUEL SANTOS managed to parry the ball away. 40¹ GOAL!! LAIRD hit a swerving twenty-five yard shot past the stunned GRIMSHAW. (1-0 Port Vale) 45¹ CRNAC beat MAC INTOSH and placed the ball to HERNÁNDEZ who hit his effort wide. 46¹ GRIMSHAW did well to hold onto a wicked shot from MORGAN. 46¹ A accurate pass was collected by LUCAS JOÃO and his left foot effort went narrowly wide. 3² CRNAC rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. 4² GOAL!! A poor clearance dropped to ZIMMERMANN who mishit a shot goalward, luckily LUCAS JOÃO was on hand to fire the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 Port Vale) 6² GOAL!! A patient Bradford City side were rewarded with a fierce strike from SWAN. (2-1 Port Vale) 11² A great strike from INOUSSA was dealt with by a fine stop from the 'keeper. 15² A penalty box scramble resulted in CARTER tapping the ball over. 16² MUDRINSKI placed a deadly shot over from just outside the area. 18² PENNINGTON beat three Port Vale players and blasted a shot wide. 21² LUCAS JOÃO was put clear by OFFIAH and he beat GRIMSHAW but struck his shot just beyond the near post. 23² CRNAC made space on the left and knocked the ball to SWAN who clipped the ball wide. 27² REACH shot wide. 29² REACH nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box. 31² The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce shot from Port Vale's LAIRD. 42² LUCAS JOÃO raced past PENNINGTON but fired the ball into the arms of GRIMSHAW. 43² A free-kick from CARTER floated inches over.

Bradford City   League position: 23 Home league form: XLLX Overall league form: LXLLLLX- Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Daniel GRIMSHAW 6  1 7  MIGUEL José SANTOS Matthew PENNINGTON 7  2 8  Ethan LAIRD Joe WRIGHT 6½ 3 8  Jamal LEWIS (c)Sam MORSY 6½ 4 6½ Ben WHITEMAN Hayden CARTER 7  5 7½ Calvin MAC INTOSH(c) Ciarán KELLY 6  6 6½ Christoph ZIMMERMANN Ante CRNAC 7½ 7 6½ Paris MAGHOMA Onel HERNÁNDEZ 7  8 6½ Adam REACH (p)Will SWAN 7  9 7½ LUCAS Eduardo JOÃO(p) (f)Faustino ANJORIN 6½ 10 6½ Kieran MORGAN(f) Zeidane INOUSSA 6½ 11 6  Ognjen MUDRINSKI Manager Brad HALLIDAY    12    Jordan BOWERY Christy PYM    13    Alex BASS Neill BYRNE    14    Joshua ONOMAH Antoni SARCEVIC 5½ 15 7  Odel OFFIAH Bobby POINTON    16    KIKO

Port Vale   League position: 17 Away league form: LOWL Overall league form: LOOWWLL- Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Bradford City 1 Port Vale 2 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 12,593, Stadium: Valley Parade, Referee: Keith Stroud 5½) Swan 6² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Laird 40¹, Lucas João 4² WrightóSarcevic 15² ZimmermannóOffiah 17²         5 2 3 2 0 0 5 7 6 7 11 14 4 5 38% 62% ¶ Man of the match: Ethan Laird ¶