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07/03/2054, Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England
League Two, English Football League

Portsmouth Vs Bradford

Portsmouth play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C McQuerry (GK) , B Baker (CB) , C Davies (CB) , N Gartley (CB) , H Stevenson (RB) , J Fannon (LB) , T Meloni (CDM) , C Bethell (CAM) , E Powell (RM) , K Quinn (LM) , I Kelty (ST) And the subs are: J Cleary (CB) , L Doyle (CB) , M Feghabo (CM) , D Howitt (CM) , N Cody (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 Fratton Park in Portsmouth, England where Portsmouth will face Bradford City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 18736.

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

5' - Nicholas Gartley finds Brad Baker with a short pass.  Brad Baker slides the ball to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Chris Bethell is first to the loose ball...Chris Bethell attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

15' - Chris Bethell finds Tobias Meloni with a short pass.  Tobias Meloni whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

16' - Ewan Powell crosses the ball into the box, but Mick Driscoll intercepts and takes possession.  

18' - Mick Driscoll passes a long ball to Harvey Njoku.  Harvey Njoku sees Clinton Success making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Clinton Success is caught offside!  

21' - Ian Kelty plays a long ball to Nicholas Gartley.  Nicholas Gartley slides the ball to Ewan Powell.  Ewan Powell attempts to beat Clint McCabe using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

24' - Ewan Powell spots a run from Ian Kelty.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Kelty is able to take the ball.  Ian Kelty takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Kenzie Quinn is first to the ball...Kenzie Quinn tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Chris Bethell pounces on the loose ball...Chris Bethell attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and Chris Bethell scores!  That's a great goal from the Portsmouth player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

28' - Harvey Njoku plays the ball to Robert Kelley.  Robert Kelley passes the ball to Sam Ajagun.  Ian Kelty successfully tackles Sam Ajagun and takes possession.  Ian Kelty tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Sam McNevin performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

35' - Robert Kelley plays the ball to Neil Cook.  Neil Cook finds Mick Driscoll with a long pass.  Mick Driscoll hits the ball long to Harvey Njoku.  Harvey Njoku looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

36' - Chris McQuerry spots a run from Chris Bethell.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

43' - Clint McCabe successfully tackles Ian Kelty and takes the ball.  Clint McCabe sees a run from Clinton Success.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Clinton Success takes the ball.  Clinton Success attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

45' - Chris McQuerry sees a run from Ian Kelty.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ian Kelty runs on to the ball.  Ian Kelty tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Ian Kelty scores!  That's a nice goal from the Portsmouth player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

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

48' - Robert Kelley plays a short pass to Sam Ajagun.  Sam Ajagun passes to Mick MacAlastair.  Mick MacAlastair passes to Oliver Purse.  Oliver Purse uses his pace to beat Jay Fannon.  

50' - Oliver Purse attempts to beat Chris Bethell using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

52' - Chris Bethell sees a run from Ian Kelty.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Clint McCabe is going to be taken off.  Sam McPheeters is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Harvey Njoku spots a run from Oliver Purse.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Oliver Purse takes the ball.  Oliver Purse looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

57' - Chris McQuerry slides the ball to Nicholas Gartley.  Nicholas Gartley finds Chris Bethell with a long ball.  Chris Bethell tries to use ball skills to beat Robert Kelley, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Kelley will come off.  Inigo Gwenn is going to be brought on.  

61' - Chris Bethell spots a run from Ian Kelty.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ian Kelty runs on to the ball.  Ian Kelty reaches the byline and tries a cutback, the ball falling to Kenzie Quinn.  Kenzie Quinn tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Chris Bethell gets to the ball first...Chris Bethell fires a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

63' - Sam McNevin plays a short pass to Mick MacAlastair.  Mick MacAlastair sees a run from Jack Aitkens.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Jack Aitkens has strayed offside!  

65' - Ian Kelty chips a long ball to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell runs with the ball, beating Sam Ajagun.  

67' - Chris Bethell sees a run from Ewan Powell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ewan Powell takes the ball.  Ewan Powell hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  Mick Driscoll gets to the ball first and clears.

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nicholas Gartley is going to be taken off.  Lewis Doyle is brought on from the bench.  

70' - Craig Davies hits the ball long to Tobias Meloni.  Tobias Meloni runs with the ball, beating Inigo Gwenn.  

70' - Tobias Meloni looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Tobias Meloni scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Portsmouth player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brad Baker is going to be taken off.  John Cleary is going to be brought on.  

76' - Neil Cook tries to use ball skills to beat Ewan Powell and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

78' - Neil Cook tries to beat Tobias Meloni using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Neil Cook who takes the ball forward!  

81' - Neil Cook plays a short pass to Clinton Success.  Clinton Success sees Oliver Purse making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Oliver Purse is able to take the ball.  Oliver Purse attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Chris McQuerry deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Bradford.  Clinton Success places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but Craig Davies intercepts the ball.  

84' - Craig Davies plays a long ball to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell sees Ewan Powell making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ewan Powell runs on to the ball.  Ewan Powell fires a shot towards goal...and Ewan Powell scores!  That's a nice goal from the Portsmouth player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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



The match has ended Portsmouth 4 - 0 Bradford City.