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23/12/2028, Valley Parade, Bradford, England
League One, English Football League

Bradford Vs Reading

Bradford play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: S Mohan (GK) , R Gibbs (CB) , R Flanagan (CB) , P Griffith (RB) , A MacIsaac (LB) , M Husky (CM) , I Gunn (CDM) , J McWatters (CDM) , B Banker (RM) , R MacCarthy (LM) , E Lindsay (ST) And the subs are: P McCartney (CB) , A Hewitson (CB) , J McCluney (CM) , J Donaghue (CM) , I Kinney (ST)

Reading play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: D Mattox (GK) , K Flanagan (CB) , H Gusau (CB) , P Yarwood (RB) , G Harrison (LB) , M Pugh (CM) , C Flanagan (CDM) , M Callahan (CDM) , N Farrell (RW) , A Jones (LW) , D Dermott (ST) And the subs are: R MacGuinness (CB) , S Lemmond (CB) , I Carrick (CM) , K Omotosho (CM) , K Baran (ST)

Welcome to Valley Parade in Bradford, England where Bradford City will face Reading.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 17007.

1' - Bradford kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Mason Husky plays a short pass to Rob Gibbs.  Rob Gibbs plays a short pass to Alec MacIsaac.  Alec MacIsaac hits the ball long to Rob Gibbs.  Rob Gibbs finds Ian Gunn with a short pass.  Ian Gunn sees a run from Eric Lindsay.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

14' - Rob MacCarthy chips a long ball to Philip Griffith.  Philip Griffith plays the ball to Mason Husky.  Charles Flanagan dispossesses Mason Husky and gains possession for his team.  Charles Flanagan looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but its wide!

17' - Sean Mohan plays the ball to Rob Flanagan.  Rob Flanagan finds Mason Husky with a long ball.  Mason Husky sees a run from Rob MacCarthy.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Rob MacCarthy has strayed offside!  

25' - Mason Husky chips a long ball to Alec MacIsaac.  Paul Yarwood tackles Alec MacIsaac and takes the ball.  Eric Lindsay dispossesses Paul Yarwood and the ball goes loose.  Ian Gunn sees a run from Eric Lindsay.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Eric Lindsay takes the ball.  Eric Lindsay hits the ball towards goal...but it hits the upright!  Rob MacCarthy gets to the ball first...Rob MacCarthy tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

28' - Dominic Mattox plays a short pass to Mark Callahan.  Mark Callahan plays the ball to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh spots a run from Nathan Farrell.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Nathan Farrell is caught offside!  

35' - Eric Lindsay hits the ball long to Ian Gunn.  Ian Gunn slides the ball to Mason Husky.  Henry Gusau tackles Mason Husky and takes the ball.  Henry Gusau passes a long ball to Charles Flanagan.  Charles Flanagan attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Charles Flanagan scores!  Its a goal for Reading!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

35' - Bradford kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - Alec MacIsaac passes to Rob Flanagan.  Rob Flanagan plays a short pass to Bruce Banker.  Daniel Dermott successfully tackles Bruce Banker and the ball goes loose.  Mark Callahan successfully tackles Mason Husky and takes the ball.  Reading attempt a quick counter attack.  Mark Callahan passes to Daniel Dermott.  Daniel Dermott looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but its over!

40' - Sean Mohan sees a run from Eric Lindsay.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Eric Lindsay is able to take the ball.  Eric Lindsay tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Mark Callahan plays a short pass to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh plays the ball to Gavin Harrison.  Gavin Harrison passes the ball to Paul Yarwood.  Paul Yarwood tries to beat Ian Gunn using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

49' - Paul Yarwood sees a run from Matt Pugh.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Matt Pugh runs on to the ball.  Matt Pugh hits a shot...and Matt Pugh scores!  That's a superb goal from the Reading player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

50' - Bradford kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jim McWatters is going to be taken off.  Jonathan Donaghue is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Daniel Dermott is going to be taken off.  Kir Baran is going to be brought on.  

55' - Jonathan Donaghue sees a run from Mason Husky.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Gavin Harrison plays a long pass to Charles Flanagan.  Charles Flanagan speeds past Alec MacIsaac.  

62' - Charles Flanagan attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Ashley Hewitson joins the game from the bench.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gavin Harrison is going to be taken off.  Rob MacGuinness joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Kieran Flanagan curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Rob Gibbs.  

70' - Rob Gibbs plays a short pass to Bruce Banker.  Bruce Banker looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

73' - Dominic Mattox slides the ball to Paul Yarwood.  Paul Yarwood passes the ball to Henry Gusau.  Henry Gusau chips a long ball to Charles Flanagan.  Charles Flanagan speeds past Rob Gibbs.  

73' - Charles Flanagan crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

76' - Ashley Hewitson passes the ball to Mason Husky.  Mason Husky finds Ian Gunn with a long pass.  Ian Gunn plays a short pass to Rob MacCarthy.  Rob MacCarthy runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Henry Gusau.  That will be a freekick for Bradford.  

77' - Alec MacIsaac stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Kieran Flanagan intercepts and takes possession.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eric Lindsay will come off.  Ian Kinney joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nathan Farrell is going to be taken off.  Kyle Omotosho joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Rob MacGuinness attempts to beat Jonathan Donaghue using his skills, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Reading.  

89' - Rob Gibbs sees a run from Rob MacCarthy.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Rob MacCarthy is caught offside!  

92' - Kyle Omotosho plays a long ball to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan passes to Charles Flanagan.  Charles Flanagan whips in a cross and finds Andy Jones.  Andy Jones directs a powerful header hoping to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Andy Jones for Reading!  The keeper had no chance!



The match has ended Bradford City 0 - 3 Reading.