Welcome to the match between Walsall county and Bradford city

2'

Marquis Simons attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Erle Law.

4'

Jerrold Thorpe took the ball past Marquis Simons.

Jerrold Thorpe bent it from medium range. Adair Long approached too late to tackle him.

Jerrold Thorpe put it horribly wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

5'

Esmé Firmin looked certain to score from long range but he was denied space by Lawson Marston.

6'

Esmé Firmin tried to play a long ball but The ball came off Anson Hollins.

7'

Esmé Firmin darted past Lawson Marston.

Esmé Firmin shielded the ball from Anson Hollins and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Perry Close strayed off his line ... A fine goal all round by Esmé Firmin !!! ... He was delighted !

Walsall county 0 - 1 Bradford city

8'

From long range, Garnett Martell bent the ball towards goal. Dustin Haywood failed to charge down the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

11'

Jerrold Thorpe got past Marquis Simons with ease.

Jerrold Thorpe centred the ball, Adair Long stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Robbie Dexter passed instantly to his left. Philip Clawson couldn't cut it.

12'

Erle Law passed the ball perfectly to Edison Edwards, Gladwin Winter couldn't cut it.

Edison Edwards delivered the ball to Jordan Batts, Jordan Batts took possession of the ball before Garnett Martell could intercept.

Jordan Batts unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Hubert Braddock made the clearance.

13'

Marquis Simons tried to sprint past Alexander Anson but Alexander Anson succesfully won the ball from Marquis Simons.

14'

A long ball was delivered by Garnett Martell,Edison Edwards tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oz Trevis passed instantly to his right. Lennon Williams couldn't cut it.

15'

Gladwin Winter was outpaced by Edison Edwards.

Edison Edwards played the ball to Virgil Thorne's feet, Virgil Thorne trapped the ball nicely before Garnett Martell could reach it.

Virgil Thorne fired in a shot at goal but Philip Clawson removed the danger.

16'

Jerrold Thorpe made a good pass to Robbie Dexter, Adair Long couldn't cut out the pass.

Robbie Dexter passed the ball to Jerrold Thorpe, Jerrold Thorpe latched onto the ball before Marquis Simons could cut it out.

Jerrold Thorpe tried to whip in a float cross but Adair Long made it first to the ball and intercepted.

20'

Alexander Anson tried to lob the ball forward but Marquis Simons got in the way of the ball.

27'

Erle Law tried to skip past the challenge of Gladwin Winter but it failed.

28'

Jerrold Thorpe got past Marquis Simons with ease.

Jerrold Thorpe delivered a float cross over Adair Long.

Esmé Firmin performed a glancing header for the goal but Hubert Braddock used his head to clear the ball.

30'

Anson Hollins tried to twist past Erle Law but Erle Law dispossessed Anson Hollins.

31'

Jordan Batts tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Garnett Martell.

32'

Lawson Marston played a lovely ball for Anson Hollins, Dustin Haywood tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Anson Hollins tried to skip past the challenge of Esmé Firmin but Esmé Firmin dispossessed Anson Hollins.

37'

Jerrold Thorpe knocked a lovely ball for Alexander Anson, the ball was picked up by Alexander Anson before Marquis Simons could reach it.

Alexander Anson tried a banana shot from distance!. Adair Long couldn't reach it.

It went close from Alexander Anson ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

38'

Erle Law played it past Gladwin Winter.

Robbie Dexter received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Erle Law, Garnett Martell couldn't reach it.

From wide of the goal, Robbie Dexter managed to curl in a shot but Philip Clawson cleared the ball to safety.

39'

Anson Hollins made a pass to Garnett Martell, Garnett Martell trapped the ball nicely before Edison Edwards could reach it.

Garnett Martell surged past Erle Law!.

Pass by Garnett Martell to Oz Trevis, the ball was picked up by Oz Trevis before Edison Edwards could intercept.

Oz Trevis found a chance to score but Lennon Williams made a crucial intervention!.

40'

Corner taken by Lawson Marston and cut out by the opposition.

41'

Jerrold Thorpe took the corner.

Lennon Williams headed at goal but Philip Clawson used his head to clear the ball.

42'

Jerrold Thorpe swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

43'

Erle Law played a pinpoint pass to Dustin Haywood, Garnett Martell tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Erle Law received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dustin Haywood, Erle Law latched onto the ball before Gladwin Winter could reach it.

Hubert Braddock blocked Erle Law before Erle Law attempted to shoot at goal.

44'

Esmé Firmin tried to get past Anson Hollins but Anson Hollins succesfully won the ball from Esmé Firmin.

45'

Philip Clawson tried to play it past Alexander Anson but Alexander Anson dispossessed Philip Clawson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Walsall county were unfortunate to go in behind.Walsall county had 41% possession in the match, while Bradford city had 59%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

A long ball was delivered by Jerrold Thorpe past Marquis Simons to Lennon Williams.

Lennon Williams played a perfect pass for Virgil Thorne, Philip Clawson failed to reach the ball.

Virgil Thorne found an opportunity to score but Hubert Braddock made an crucial challenge!.

47'

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

48'

Lennon Williams went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

49'

Esmé Firmin played a high ball looking for Jordan Batts to run onto it, Jordan Batts took an excellent first touch before Anson Hollins could cut it out.

Jordan Batts found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Philip Clawson couldn't reach it.

Perry Close got up and punched the ball out of danger.

50'

Jerrold Thorpe tried to dribble past Marquis Simons but Marquis Simons block tackled Jerrold Thorpe.

52'

Garnett Martell hit the ball forward to Gladwin Winter, Gladwin Winter trapped the ball nicely before Edison Edwards could reach it.

Gladwin Winter made a pass to Oz Trevis, the ball was picked up by Oz Trevis before Erle Law could reach it.

Oz Trevis played a lovely ball for Marquis Simons, Lennon Williams failed to reach the ball.

Marquis Simons found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Jordan Batts didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ralf James managed to turn it over his bar.

54'

Garnett Martell evaded the challenge of Edison Edwards and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Ralf James saved and held onto the ball.

57'

Jordan Batts's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

58'

Jordan Batts could not stop Anson Hollins going past him.

Anson Hollins tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Dustin Haywood.

59'

Anson Hollins tried to dribble past Dustin Haywood but Dustin Haywood cleanly tackled the ball.

60'

Marquis Simons played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Alexander Anson.

62'

Gladwin Winter gave the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Erle Law played a wonderful ball for Edison Edwards, Edison Edwards picked up on the ball before Gladwin Winter could intercept.

Edison Edwards passed the ball past Garnett Martell to Dustin Haywood.

Dustin Haywood played a wonderful ball for Jerrold Thorpe, Philip Clawson missed his interception.

Jerrold Thorpe blasted the ball towards the top corner but Hubert Braddock blocked the shot.

64'

Erle Law tried to dart past Gladwin Winter but Gladwin Winter took the ball away from Erle Law.

65'

Lawson Marston tried to use his skill to go past Edison Edwards but Edison Edwards succesfully won the ball from Lawson Marston.

66'

Gladwin Winter tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Edison Edwards.

70'

Marquis Simons made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Alexander Anson.

72'

Virgil Thorne tried an in-swinging corner.

Jordan Batts got above Hubert Braddock to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Erle Law found himself in some space and flicked it goalwards. Philip Clawson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Perry Close gathered the ball safely.

74'

Esmé Firmin looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Hubert Braddock beat Jordan Batts to the ball and retained possession.

76'

Marquis Simons skipped easily past the challenge of Jerrold Thorpe.

Marquis Simons moved the ball forward for Adair Long, Adair Long took possession of the ball before Alexander Anson could cut it out.

Adair Long crossed the ball low and hard, Jerrold Thorpe tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oz Trevis immediately blasted the ball towards the top corner before Lennon Williams could reach the ball.

Ralf James didn't move! ... Oz Trevis finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Walsall county 1 - 1 Bradford city

77'

Adair Long hit a long ball towards Oz Trevis in the area, the ball was picked up by Oz Trevis before Jerrold Thorpe could reach it.

Oz Trevis directed the ball to Kaden Elliston, Kaden Elliston took it in his stride before Lennon Williams could cut it out.

Kaden Elliston made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Jordan Batts approached too late to block it.

Ralf James saved and held onto the ball.

78'

Lawson Marston made a pass to Anson Hollins, the ball was picked up by Anson Hollins before Dustin Haywood could cut it out.

Anson Hollins tried to send in a low cross but Esmé Firmin got to the ball first.

79'

Esmé Firmin dribbled past Anson Hollins.

Esmé Firmin faked a pass then cut Lawson Marston in a different direction.

Good play by Esmé Firmin in making himself some space and shot. Hubert Braddock approached too late to block it.

Perry Close got back in time to make the save.

80'

Corner taken by Philip Clawson and cut out by the opposition.

81'

Erle Law tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gladwin Winter.

82'

Lawson Marston took the ball past Dustin Haywood.

Lawson Marston tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was well intercepted by Esmé Firmin.

83'

Esmé Firmin tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Anson Hollins.

84'

Marquis Simons hit the ball forward past Alexander Anson to Adair Long.

Adair Long tried to use his skill to go past Jerrold Thorpe but failed.

85'

Corner taken by Lennon Williams and cut out by the opposition.

90'

Marquis Simons made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Alexander Anson came close and blocked it.

91'

Lawson Marston took the ball past Dustin Haywood.

Lawson Marston failed in his attempt to get past Esmé Firmin.

92'

Gladwin Winter played it past Edison Edwards.

Gladwin Winter showed Erle Law a clean set of heels.

Gladwin Winter found a gap and fired in a curving shot at goal. Jordan Batts approached too late to block it.

The ball hit the net after Ralf James failed to save ... Gladwin Winter scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans chanted Gladwin Winter's name !

Walsall county 2 - 1 Bradford city

93'

Pass by Lawson Marston to Anson Hollins, Anson Hollins trapped the ball nicely before Dustin Haywood could reach it.

Block tackle from Esmé Firmin, easily dispossessing Anson Hollins before Anson Hollins attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

End Match Walsall county 2 - 1 Bradford city