Welcome to the match between Bradford city and Stoke-on-Trent athletic

1'

Jerrold Thorpe played the ball to Alexander Anson's feet, Alexander Anson trapped the ball nicely before Lyndon Heath could reach it.

Alexander Anson lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Hyram Carlisle stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Virgil Thorne got to the ball ahead of Rudolph Daniell, then headed the ball forward.

Robbie Dexter hit the ball forward to Virgil Thorne, Weldon Sadler couldn't cut it.

Virgil Thorne shot! but Rudolph Daniell cleared the ball to safety.

2'

Alexander Anson looked to play the ball high to Lennon Williams, Lennon Williams brought the ball down well before Lyndon Heath could reach it.

Lennon Williams had an effort at goal but the shot was charged down by Rudolph Daniell.

3'

Yellow card shown to Edison Edwards.

Ed Kimball hit the freekick. Ed Kimball put it clean over the bar.

4'

Esmé Firmin played a perfect pass for Dustin Haywood, Dustin Haywood latched onto the ball before Ed Kimball could intercept.

Dustin Haywood tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Caleb Whittemore.

5'

Jerrold Thorpe hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Hyram Carlisle approached too late to clear the danger.

Jayson Gorbold did well to turn the ball round the post.

6'

Dustin Haywood struck the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

7'

Esmé Firmin tried to sprint past Ed Kimball but Ed Kimball denied.

8'

Esmé Firmin stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Nicholas Hallman closed in and intercepted the ball.

9'

Dustin Haywood took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

12'

Dustin Haywood tried to dart past Nicholas Hallman but Nicholas Hallman dispossessed Dustin Haywood.

13'

Weldon Sadler blocked Jerrold Thorpe in a good, clean tackle before Jerrold Thorpe tried to pass the ball.

15'

Jerry Wallis made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Edison Edwards.

17'

Jerry Wallis tried to skip past Edison Edwards but Edison Edwards robbed Jerry Wallis.

18'

Ed Kimball lobbed it over the halfway line,Robbie Dexter tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Elwood Marlow won the aerial challenge against Lennon Williams, then headed it across the goal.

Brilliantly saved by Ralf James!.

20'

Lennon Williams lofted the ball to Robbie Dexter, Lyndon Heath couldn't reach it.

Robbie Dexter tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Rudolph Daniell.

21'

Jerry Wallis struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Edison Edwards made the clearance.

22'

Esmé Firmin escaped from the challenge of Ed Kimball and tried to curl one in from long range.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Esmé Firmin ... It was a shocking miss.

25'

Jerry Wallis made a pass to Caleb Whittemore, Edison Edwards couldn't reach it.

Caleb Whittemore made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Erle Law.

31'

Erle Law delivered the ball to Edison Edwards, Edison Edwards took it in his stride before Hyram Carlisle could reach it.

Edison Edwards directed the ball nicely to Virgil Thorne, Nicholas Hallman missed his interception.

Virgil Thorne was able to make space and shot for the top corner. Rudolph Daniell approached too late to tackle him.

Jayson Gorbold had no chance ... Virgil Thorne scored a great goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Bradford city 1 - 0 Stoke-on-Trent athletic

32'

Swerving shot by Jerrold Thorpe from long range but Lyndon Heath cleared the ball from danger.

34'

Hyram Carlisle attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Alexander Anson found himself in the way of the ball.

36'

Nicholas Hallman made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Erle Law.

37'

Caleb Whittemore played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Dustin Haywood.

39'

Lenard Bass made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Esmé Firmin.

40'

Edison Edwards sent the ball into the area for Robbie Dexter, Robbie Dexter brought the ball under control superbly before Jerry Wallis could reach it.

Robbie Dexter looked certain to score but Weldon Sadler did well to close down the space.

41'

Rudolph Daniell stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Edison Edwards closed in and intercepted the ball.

42'

Hyram Carlisle had to go off injured.

Parker Mayes came on for the injured Hyram Carlisle.

Parker Mayes tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Alexander Anson blocked it.

43'

Dustin Haywood took the corner to the edge of the area.

Robbie Dexter won the ball in the air from Rudolph Daniell, then had a header for a goal.

Jayson Gorbold couldn't reach it ... A great goal from a fine move by Robbie Dexter !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Bradford city 2 - 0 Stoke-on-Trent athletic

44'

Poor corner kick delivered by Ed Kimball that went straight to the opposition.

45'

Esmé Firmin used his skill to go past Ed Kimball.

Esmé Firmin crossed the ball high and hard, Caleb Whittemore couldn't reach it.

Rudolph Daniell beat Virgil Thorne to the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Bradford city took the lead.Bradford city had 53% possession in the match, while Stoke-on-Trent athletic had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jerrold Thorpe tried to twist past Lyndon Heath but failed.

49'

Alexander Anson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Lyndon Heath cut it out.

50'

Erle Law tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Lenard Bass had no problem in intercepting the ball.

51'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Elwood Marlow.

Erle Law played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Nicholas Hallman.

52'

Caleb Whittemore tried to take the ball past Esmé Firmin but failed.

53'

Parker Mayes tried to get past Jerrold Thorpe but Jerrold Thorpe nicked the ball from the toes of Parker Mayes.

54'

Caleb Whittemore skipped easily past Erle Law.

Caleb Whittemore tried to put the ball across but The ball cannoned off Dustin Haywood.

56'

Erle Law faked a shot before cutting Nicholas Hallman in a different direction.

Erle Law directed the ball to Virgil Thorne, the ball was picked up by Virgil Thorne before Jerry Wallis could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Virgil Thorne but Rudolph Daniell managed to block the shot.

57'

Caleb Whittemore tried to take the ball past Dustin Haywood but Dustin Haywood denied.

58'

Nicholas Hallman received a yellow card.

Erle Law made good use of the scissors dribble. As Nicholas Hallman lost his balance, Erle Law dribbled past Nicholas Hallman.

Erle Law made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jerry Wallis.

61'

Swerving shot by Esmé Firmin from long range but Ed Kimball charged down the shot.

62'

Virgil Thorne took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

63'

Jerry Wallis jinked past Edison Edwards.

Jerry Wallis tried to play it past Erle Law but Erle Law blocked Jerry Wallis.

65'

Ed Kimball block tackled Esmé Firmin before Esmé Firmin attempted to deliver the ball.

66'

Jerrold Thorpe sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Caleb Whittemore.

67'

Lenard Bass stepped up and struck the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

68'

Parker Mayes tried to twist past Alexander Anson but Alexander Anson denied.

71'

Ed Kimball tried to twist past Esmé Firmin but Esmé Firmin succesfully won the ball from Ed Kimball.

72'

Edison Edwards tried to twist past Nicholas Hallman but Nicholas Hallman didn't allow.

73'

Caleb Whittemore made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Lennon Williams came close and blocked it.

74'

Ed Kimball skipped past Dustin Haywood.

Ed Kimball tried to supply a float cross but Esmé Firmin showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

76'

Caleb Whittemore sprinted past Dustin Haywood.

Caleb Whittemore tried to put a low cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Esmé Firmin.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Alexander Anson.

78'

Caleb Whittemore brought the play over the halfway line,Dustin Haywood couldn't cut out the pass.

Jerry Wallis got up above Jordan Batts, then headed the ball forward.

Rudolph Daniell lost the ball to Lennon Williams's block tackle before Rudolph Daniell tried to pass the ball.

79'

Virgil Thorne floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Edison Edwards tried to head the ball upfield but Weldon Sadler managed to block the header.

82'

Jerrold Thorpe struck the freekick. Jayson Gorbold punched the ball clear.

83'

Erle Law played a lovely ball for Edison Edwards, Nicholas Hallman tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Edison Edwards chipped the ball over Jerry Wallis towards goal from 20 yards.

Jayson Gorbold denied Edison Edwards.

87'

Jordan Batts swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

89'

Virgil Thorne received a yellow card.

90'

Corner taken by Dustin Haywood.

Rudolph Daniell got above Lennon Williams to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

End Match Bradford city 2 - 0 Stoke-on-Trent athletic