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15/11/2025, Valley Parade, Bradford, England
FA Cup, Round 2

Bradford Vs Sandbach

Bradford play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: S Mohan (GK) , M Brownlie (CB) , F MacEwan (CB) , J McClammy (RB) , M Keenor (LB) , P Heriot (CM) , J Donaghue (CDM) , P Griffith (CDM) , C Sheenan (RM) , Y Zazou (LM) , C Mullen (ST) And the subs are: R Flanagan (CB) , A MacIsaac (CB) , A Kelty (CM) , O Flocco (CM) , I Kinney (ST)

Sandbach play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: S Jernigan (GK) , K McZeal (CB) , S McAfee (CB) , C Dinucci (RB) , L McGowan (LB) , L Agbakoba (CM) , R Lyles (CM) , S Orman (CDM) , I Reddick (RM) , P McCard (LM) , S Rinne (ST) And the subs are: B Flynn (GK) , D Haden (CB) , N Swiatek (CM) , C Macklem (CM) , N Urich (ST)

Welcome to Valley Parade in Bradford, England where Bradford City will face Sandbach.  This is round 2 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 7610.

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

7' - Corey Dinucci passes the ball to Roger Lyles.  Roger Lyles hits the ball long to Ken McZeal.  Ken McZeal curves the ball into the box, but Peter Heriot intercepts and takes possession.  

13' - Roger Lyles crosses the ball, but opposing player Philip Griffith takes possession.  

15' - Philip Griffith finds Peter Heriot with a short pass.  Peter Heriot sees Conor Mullen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - Pat McCard finds Liam McGowan with a long ball.  Liam McGowan plays the ball to Sam Rinne.  Sam Rinne tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Mick Brownlie manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

23' - Ken McZeal passes to Liam McGowan.  Liam McGowan hits the ball long to Roger Lyles.  Floyd MacEwan tackles Roger Lyles and the ball goes loose.  Sam Rinne attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

26' - Mervyn Keenor plays a long pass to Jonathan Donaghue.  Jonathan Donaghue sees a run from Conor Mullen.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Conor Mullen takes the ball.  Conor Mullen attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Sam Jernigan!  

41' - Ken McZeal plays a long pass to Seamus Orman.  Seamus Orman finds Sam Rinne with a short pass.  Sam Rinne plays the ball to Roger Lyles.  Roger Lyles sees Ian Reddick making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Ian Reddick is able to control the ball.  Ian Reddick strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Philip Griffith is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

43' - Jonathan Donaghue successfully tackles Corey Dinucci and gains possession for his team.  Bradford attempt a quick counter attack.  Jonathan Donaghue plays a short pass to Carl Sheenan.  Carl Sheenan runs with the ball, beating Spencer McAfee.  

44' - Carl Sheenan whips in a cross and finds Jonathan Donaghue.  Jonathan Donaghue powers a header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Carl Sheenan will come off.  Oliver Flocco joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Floyd MacEwan will come off.  Alec MacIsaac is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ken McZeal is going to be taken off.  Clint Macklem is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Lloyd Agbakoba curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Mervyn Keenor.  

54' - Mervyn Keenor brings the ball forward, outpacing Ian Reddick.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yasin Zazou will come off.  Alen Kelty joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Rinne is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Urich joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Mervyn Keenor uses his pace to beat Lloyd Agbakoba.  

57' - Seamus Orman tackles Mervyn Keenor and takes possession.  Seamus Orman sees a run from Roger Lyles.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Pat McCard is going to be taken off.  Noah Swiatek is going to be brought on.  

59' - Nicholas Urich dispossesses Philip Griffith and gains possession for his team.  Nicholas Urich attempts to speed past Alec MacIsaac, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Alec MacIsaac.  That will be a freekick for Sandbach.  

61' - Bradford attempt a quick counter attack.  Jonathan Donaghue spots a run from Oliver Flocco.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Oliver Flocco has strayed offside!  

63' - Roger Lyles finds Corey Dinucci with a short pass.  Jonathan Donaghue successfully tackles Corey Dinucci and gains possession for his team.  Jonathan Donaghue plays a short pass to Peter Heriot.  Peter Heriot whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Liam McGowan.  

76' - Bradford attempt to counter.  With a turn of pace, Peter Heriot beats Seamus Orman.  

77' - Peter Heriot uses his pace to beat Seamus Orman.  

79' - Seamus Orman dispossesses Peter Heriot and gains possession for his team.  Seamus Orman sees Nicholas Urich making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Nicholas Urich is caught offside!  

84' - With a turn of pace, Conor Mullen beats Clint Macklem.  

85' - Conor Mullen tries to beat Lloyd Agbakoba using his ball skills, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Lloyd Agbakoba the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Bradford.  

86' - Peter Heriot steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Clint Macklem intercepts and makes a clearance.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Bradford City 0 - 0 Sandbach.