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25/09/2027, SMH Group Arena, Chesterfield, England
League One, English Football League

Chesterfield Vs Bradford

Chesterfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Payne (GK) , J Marvin (CB) , A Flanagon (CB) , P Joseph (CB) , D MacMichael (RB) , G McAfee (LB) , R Betton (CDM) , N Selkirk (CAM) , M Novia (RM) , M Gillmore (LM) , P McPherson (ST) And the subs are: D Fidelis (CB) , O McFarlane (CB) , S Doak (CM) , J Cooper (CM) , G Kinghorn (ST)

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

Welcome to SMH Group Arena in Chesterfield, England where Chesterfield will face Bradford City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 10500.

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

4' - Antwan Flanagon plays a short pass to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton slides the ball to Paul Joseph.  Ian Gunn successfully tackles Paul Joseph and takes the ball.  Bradford attempt a quick counter attack.  Ian Gunn sees Ian Kinney making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Ian Kinney has strayed offside!  

11' - Mark Novia hits the ball long to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton spots a run from Mel Gillmore.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

14' - Alen Kelty plays the ball to Rob Flanagan.  Rob Flanagan passes the ball to Jim McWatters.  Jim McWatters finds Ian Gunn with a long ball.  Ian Gunn whips in a cross, but Antwan Flanagon intercepts the ball.  

21' - Rob Flanagan finds Alec MacIsaac with a long ball.  Alec MacIsaac passes the ball to Jim McWatters.  Jim McWatters plays the ball to Ian Kinney.  Ian Kinney crosses the ball, finding Alen Kelty.  Alen Kelty hits the ball towards goal...and Alen Kelty scores!  Its a goal for Bradford!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

21' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - John Marvin slides the ball to Mel Gillmore.  Mel Gillmore passes to Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk plays a short pass to Dennis MacMichael.  Dennis MacMichael passes to Mel Gillmore.  Mel Gillmore whips in a cross, finding Rob Betton.  Rob Betton gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but the shot hits the upright!  Rob Betton gets to the ball first...Rob Betton takes a shot...but the shot bounces off the post!  Rob Betton is first to the ball...Rob Betton tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

30' - Sean Mohan passes a long ball to Rob Flanagan.  Rob Flanagan finds Ian Gunn with a short pass.  Ian Gunn sees Jonathan Donaghue making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Jonathan Donaghue is able to take the ball.  Jonathan Donaghue fires a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Bradford.  Rob MacCarthy will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player John Marvin.  

34' - John Marvin plays a long ball to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton finds Paul McPherson with a short pass.  Paul McPherson passes to Gordon McAfee.  Gordon McAfee sees a run from Neil Selkirk.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Neil Selkirk has strayed offside!  

37' - With a turn of pace, Rob MacCarthy beats Mel Gillmore.  

41' - Paul Joseph chips a long ball to Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk passes to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton sees Paul McPherson making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Paul McPherson runs on to the ball.  Paul McPherson attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and Paul McPherson scores!  That's a nice goal from the Chesterfield player!  The keeper had no chance!

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

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

46' - Bradford kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Jim McWatters passes to Ian Gunn.  Ian Gunn passes to Alen Kelty.  Alen Kelty speeds past Mark Novia.  

48' - Alen Kelty sees Ian Kinney making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

52' - Mark Novia successfully tackles Oscar MacFarlane and takes possession.  Chesterfield launch a counter attack.  Mark Novia whips in a cross, but Jonathan Donaghue intercepts the ball.  

53' - Jonathan Donaghue sees Jim McWatters making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Novia will come off.  Sam Doak is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jim McWatters is going to be taken off.  Philip Griffith is going to be brought on.  

55' - Jonathan Donaghue spots a run from Ian Kinney.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ian Kinney is able to take the ball.  Ian Kinney tries to cutback and is able to find Philip Griffith.  Philip Griffith attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jonathan Donaghue will come off.  Mason Husky joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Richie Payne passes the ball to Paul McPherson.  Paul McPherson finds Neil Selkirk with a short pass.  Neil Selkirk attempts to beat Rob Gibbs using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antwan Flanagon is going to be taken off.  Duncan Fidelis is going to be brought on.  

59' - Neil Selkirk tries to beat Alec MacIsaac using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

60' - Neil Selkirk sees Mel Gillmore making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

63' - Alen Kelty plays a long pass to Alec MacIsaac.  Alec MacIsaac plays the ball to Ian Gunn.  Ian Gunn whips in a cross, but John Marvin intercepts and takes possession.  

66' - Ian Gunn spots a run from Ian Kinney.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ian Kinney runs on to the ball.  Ian Kinney tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

67' - Richie Payne chips a long ball to Dennis MacMichael.  Dennis MacMichael spots a run from Sam Doak.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Sam Doak is caught offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Joseph is going to be taken off.  Oscar McFarlane joins the game from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Peter McCartney is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Neil Selkirk finds Oscar McFarlane with a long pass.  Oscar McFarlane passes the ball to Mel Gillmore.  Mel Gillmore spots a run from Neil Selkirk.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Neil Selkirk is able to control the ball.  Neil Selkirk strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Paul McPherson is first to the ball...Paul McPherson looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Paul McPherson scores!  That's a nice goal from the Chesterfield player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

87' - Paul McPherson attempts to use his skills to beat Ian Gunn, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

90' - Mason Husky spots a run from Alen Kelty.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Alen Kelty is able to take the ball.  Alen Kelty looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Chesterfield 2 - 1 Bradford City.