Welcome to the match between Bradford city and Walsall wanderers

1'

Jordan Batts took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

5'

Vern Speight hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Dustin Haywood scrambled the ball away.

7'

Mickey Emerson played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Edison Edwards.

9'

Ronnie Hutson stepped away from Alexander Anson and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Ralf James saved and deflected the ball clear.

10'

Erle Law attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Mickey Emerson.

12'

Pass by Vern Speight to Kynaston Kimball, Dustin Haywood couldn't cut out the pass.

Kynaston Kimball blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Esmé Firmin cleared the ball from danger.

14'

Alexander Anson shot from 30 yards but Elvin Fleming cleared the ball.

15'

Esmé Firmin sprinted to escape from Vern Speight.

Esmé Firmin blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Kynaston Kimball wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Esmé Firmin sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

17'

Erle Law tried to chip the ball forward but Elvin Fleming made it first to the ball and intercepted.

18'

Jordan Batts tried to move the ball forward but Elvin Fleming came close and blocked it.

19'

Dustin Haywood chipped it to Virgil Thorne, Kynaston Kimball stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Virgil Thorne made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Edwyn Cockburn.

20'

Robbie Dexter faked a pass then cut Kynaston Kimball in a different direction.

Robbie Dexter tried to deliver a float cross but Vern Speight did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

22'

Mickey Emerson tried to skip past the challenge of Edison Edwards but Edison Edwards blocked Mickey Emerson.

23'

Ronnie Hutson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

24'

Jerrold Thorpe attempted to lift the ball forward but Edwyn Cockburn cut it out easily.

26'

Alexander Anson dribbled past Thom Janson.

Alexander Anson tried to play it past Ronnie Hutson but Alexander Anson lost the ball to Ronnie Hutson.

29'

Esmé Firmin tried to dribble past Kynaston Kimball but Kynaston Kimball blocked Esmé Firmin.

30'

Erle Law attempted to lob the ball forward but Elvin Fleming found himself in the way of the ball.

35'

Erle Law received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dustin Haywood, Erle Law took it in his stride before Mickey Emerson could reach it.

Erle Law took the ball past Elvin Fleming.

Erle Law made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Mickey Emerson.

37'

Esmé Firmin directed the ball to Dustin Haywood, Kynaston Kimball failed to intercept the pass.

Dustin Haywood tried a medium range effort. Vern Speight failed to block the shot.

Denied by Cary Dexter.

39'

Jerrold Thorpe laid it forward past Ronnie Hutson to Alexander Anson.

Alexander Anson took a medium-ranged shot. Thom Janson approached too late to tackle him.

But Alexander Anson sent it far too high ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

40'

Edison Edwards tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Mickey Emerson.

41'

Rudolph Crewe tried to lift the ball forward but Dustin Haywood showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

42'

Mickey Emerson tried to dribble past Edison Edwards but Edison Edwards blocked Mickey Emerson in a good, clean tackle.

43'

Mickey Emerson tried to get past Erle Law but Erle Law didn't allow.

44'

Rudolph Crewe could not stop a confident Edison Edwards going past him.

Edison Edwards put a float cross past Ronnie Hutson in to the near post.

Virgil Thorne tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but the header was charged down by Edwyn Cockburn.

45'

Esmé Firmin skipped easily past the challenge of Kynaston Kimball.

Esmé Firmin tried to pass the ball forward but Vern Speight came close and blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Bradford city had 58% possession in the match, while Walsall wanderers had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Erle Law dribbled confidently past Elvin Fleming.

Erle Law got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Mickey Emerson got in and cleared the danger.

53'

Robbie Dexter attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Elvin Fleming.

54'

Erle Law failed in his attempt to dribble past Mickey Emerson.

58'

Thom Janson tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Alexander Anson.

59'

From long range, Jerrold Thorpe bent the ball towards goal. Ronnie Hutson failed to charge down the shot.

Cary Dexter managed to turn it over his bar.

61'

Erle Law hit a long ball towards Robbie Dexter in the area, Robbie Dexter picked up on the ball before Elvin Fleming could cut it out.

Robbie Dexter curled a shot from an angle but Edwyn Cockburn got himself between the ball and goal.

63'

Ronnie Hutson made a good pass to Edwyn Cockburn, Edwyn Cockburn latched onto the ball before Alexander Anson could reach it.

Edwyn Cockburn tried to take the ball past Jerrold Thorpe but Jerrold Thorpe blocked Edwyn Cockburn in a good, clean tackle.

66'

Elvin Fleming used his skill to go past Edison Edwards.

Elvin Fleming tried to dribble past Erle Law but Erle Law block tackled Elvin Fleming.

67'

Mickey Emerson tried to play a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Robbie Dexter.

68'

Elvin Fleming made an attempt to move the ball forward but Erle Law closed in and intercepted the ball.

69'

Thom Janson tried for goal from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

70'

Mickey Emerson tried to twist past Edison Edwards but his possession is lost through a tackle by Edison Edwards.

71'

Mickey Emerson made a pass to Elvin Fleming, the ball was picked up by Elvin Fleming before Edison Edwards could reach it.

Elvin Fleming tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Erle Law.

72'

Vern Speight tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Esmé Firmin.

75'

Virgil Thorne span past Elvin Fleming.

Virgil Thorne sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Mickey Emerson hoofed the ball clear.

77'

Jerrold Thorpe tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

78'

Erle Law attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Elvin Fleming made a great interception.

79'

Jerrold Thorpe tried to skip past Ronnie Hutson but Ronnie Hutson nicked the ball from the toes of Jerrold Thorpe.

81'

Alexander Anson jinked past Ronnie Hutson.

Alexander Anson had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot cannoned off Thom Janson.

83'

Erle Law directed the ball to Edison Edwards, Elvin Fleming couldn't reach it.

Edison Edwards bent it from medium range. Mickey Emerson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Cary Dexter was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Vintage strike from Edison Edwards !!! GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Bradford city 1 - 0 Walsall wanderers

84'

Yellow card shown to Jordan Batts.

85'

Esmé Firmin passed along the floor for Dustin Haywood to pick it up, Dustin Haywood trapped the ball nicely before Vern Speight could reach it.

Dustin Haywood tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kynaston Kimball made a great interception.

92'

Esmé Firmin tried to play a long ball forward but Kynaston Kimball came close and blocked it.

End Match Bradford city 1 - 0 Walsall wanderers