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16/08/2053, Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England
League Two, English Football League

Sunderland Vs Bradford

Sunderland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: O Milne (GK) , H Yarwood (CB) , H Jernigan (CB) , J MacKay (CB) , J Arnott (RB) , B McCathern (LB) , K Crummie (CDM) , C Chikwelu (CAM) , J Lyons (RM) , L Ronda (LM) , B McClaren (ST) And the subs are: J Quinn (CB) , M Marquis (CM) , A Mina (CM) , C Rhydderch (ST)

Bradford play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: S McNevin (GK) , R Kelley (CB) , M MacAlastair (CB) , M Driscoll (CB) , S Ajagun (CM) , C Success (CM) , C McCabe (CDM) , H Njoku (CAM) , N Cook (RM) , O Purse (LM) , J Aitkens (ST) And the subs are: I Gwenn (CB) , H McNorton (CB) , S McPheeters (CM) , J Floyd (CM) , N McCourt (ST)

Welcome to Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England where Sunderland will face Bradford City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 32106.

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

5' - Harvey Yarwood plays a short pass to Lucas Ronda.  Lucas Ronda passes to Jay MacKay.  Jay MacKay finds Harvey Yarwood with a long pass.  Harvey Yarwood finds Kieran Crummie with a short pass.  Kieran Crummie crosses the ball, but Sam Ajagun intercepts the ball.  

8' - Sam Ajagun plays a long ball to Mick Driscoll.  Mick Driscoll plays a short pass to Neil Cook.  Neil Cook attempts to beat John Arnott using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

12' - Harry Jernigan tackles Neil Cook and takes the ball.  Harry Jernigan plays a short pass to Chris Chikwelu.  Chris Chikwelu chips a long ball to Harvey Yarwood.  Harvey Yarwood spots a run from Brian McClaren.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Brian McClaren runs on to the ball.  Brian McClaren strikes the ball...and its in! It's a good goal from Brian McClaren for Sunderland!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

23' - Clint McCabe passes the ball to Mick Driscoll.  Mick Driscoll slides the ball to Sam Ajagun.  Lucas Ronda tackles Sam Ajagun and gains possession for his team.  Sunderland try to launch a quick counter attack.  Mick Driscoll successfully tackles Lucas Ronda and the ball goes loose.  Harvey Njoku plays a long ball to Clinton Success.  Harvey Yarwood dispossesses Clinton Success and gains possession for his team.  Harvey Yarwood chips a long ball to Harry Jernigan.  Clint McCabe successfully tackles Harry Jernigan and the ball goes loose.  James Lyons slides the ball to Kieran Crummie.  Kieran Crummie takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Sunderland.  Lucas Ronda will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Kieran Crummie.  Kieran Crummie jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Sam Ajagun is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

28' - Clint McCabe plays a long pass to Mick MacAlastair.  Mick MacAlastair curls in a cross, but Harvey Yarwood intercepts and takes possession.  

31' - Harvey Njoku dispossesses Harvey Yarwood and the ball goes loose.  Bradford try to launch a quick counter attack.  Clint McCabe attempts to outskill Chris Chikwelu, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

37' - Kieran Crummie tackles Mick Driscoll and takes possession.  Sunderland try to launch a quick counter attack.  Kieran Crummie sees Brian McClaren making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Brian McClaren has strayed offside!  

41' - Jay MacKay passes to John Arnott.  Clint McCabe tackles John Arnott and takes possession.  Clint McCabe sees a run from Sam Ajagun.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Sam Ajagun is caught offside!  

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Harry Jernigan is going to be taken off.  Joey Quinn joins the game from the bench.  

52' - Clinton Success tries to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

56' - John Arnott tries to beat Mick Driscoll using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

57' - John Arnott sees a run from Brian McClaren.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mick Driscoll is going to be taken off.  Inigo Gwenn is going to be brought on.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Kelley is going to be taken off.  Sam McPheeters joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Chris Chikwelu sees Brian McClaren making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Brian McClaren has strayed offside!  

66' - James Lyons sees a run from Brian McClaren.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Brian McClaren runs on to the ball.  Brian McClaren attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

70' - Harvey Yarwood sees a run from Brian McClaren.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Brian McClaren is caught offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jay MacKay is going to be taken off.  Aftab Mina joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Harvey Njoku hits a shot from long range...but the shot goes wide!

79' - Oscar Milne finds Aftab Mina with a long ball.  Aftab Mina finds Lucas Ronda with a long ball.  Lucas Ronda attempts to outskill Sam McPheeters and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

80' - Lucas Ronda spots a run from Brian McClaren.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Brian McClaren is able to control the ball.  Brian McClaren tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Sam McNevin manages to stop the shot!  

81' - Sam McNevin sees Harvey Njoku making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Harvey Njoku is caught offside!  

84' - Lucas Ronda chips a long ball to Ben McCathern.  Ben McCathern sees James Lyons making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but James Lyons has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Sunderland 1 - 0 Bradford City.