Welcome to the match between Colchester city and Bradford albion

7'

Royal Tracy aimed the corner at the far post.

Ricky Murgatroyd climbed above Hallam Howard, then headed clear the danger.

8'

Royal Tracy lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

9'

Gordie Heath tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Raleigh Gore came close and blocked it.

12'

Antwan Petit played a perfect pass for Denholm Rickard, Mitch Brassington couldn't cut it.

Denholm Rickard tried to put the ball across but Gordie Heath made a great interception.

13'

Aylmer Morris took the ball past Raleigh Gore.

Aylmer Morris tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kurtis Summerfield.

14'

Hamo Wilkerson took the ball past Hamon Dennell.

Hamo Wilkerson directed the ball nicely past Dexter Hope to Royal Tracy.

Royal Tracy shot for the top corner but Tyrese Hume cleared the ball from danger.

15'

Gordy Jones gave the corner straight to the opposition.

16'

Aylmer Morris turned on the ball to leave Raleigh Gore standing.

Aylmer Morris turned with the ball past Kurtis Summerfield.

Aylmer Morris tried to get onto the pass but Tommy Earls cut it out easily.

17'

Hamo Wilkerson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kurtis Summerfield, the ball was picked up by Hamo Wilkerson before Aylmer Morris could reach it.

Bobby Cristians could not stop Hamo Wilkerson going past him.

Hamo Wilkerson fed the ball forward to Tommy Earls, Tommy Earls latched onto the ball before Ricky Murgatroyd could intercept.

Tommy Earls found a gap and hit it high and hard towards goal. Tyrese Hume approached too late to block it.

Berny Cock did well to turn the ball round the post.

18'

Poor corner kick by Tommy Earls. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

20'

Denholm Rickard darted past Mitch Brassington.

Denholm Rickard whipped in a float cross, Gordie Heath stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ricky Murgatroyd jumped with Hallam Howard and won the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

21'

Yellow card shown to Antwan Petit.

25'

Dexter Hope tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bruce Brasher.

26'

Aylmer Morris made a good pass to Bobby Cristians, Bobby Cristians latched onto the ball before Raleigh Gore could cut it out.

Bobby Cristians looked destined to score from medium range but Kurtis Summerfield gave him no space .

28'

Hamo Wilkerson skipped past Bobby Cristians.

Hamo Wilkerson did his best to get the ball into the area but Aylmer Morris read the game well to intercept the ball.

29'

Kurtis Summerfield dribbled past Gordie Heath.

Kurtis Summerfield tried to put the ball across but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bobby Cristians.

31'

Hamon Dennell attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bruce Brasher.

32'

Kurtis Summerfield swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

33'

Antwan Petit made a pass to Tommy Earls, Tommy Earls latched onto the ball before Mitch Brassington could reach it.

Tommy Earls jinked confidently past Gordie Heath.

Tommy Earls had a go on goal but the shot cannoned off Tyrese Hume.

35'

Mitch Brassington tried to sprint past Denholm Rickard but Denholm Rickard nicked the ball from the toes of Mitch Brassington.

37'

Antwan Petit hit the ball from long range but the shot was blocked by Gordie Heath.

38'

Hamo Wilkerson directed the ball nicely to Bruce Brasher, Bruce Brasher took possession of the ball before Dexter Hope could cut it out.

Bruce Brasher curled the ball in at goal from distance. Hamon Dennell failed to charge down the shot.

Berny Cock was in a good position and saved it.

39'

Gordy Jones had the pace to beat Bruce Brasher.

Gordy Jones fired off a medium-ranged shot but Hamo Wilkerson removed the danger.

40'

Hamo Wilkerson played a great ball for Bruce Brasher, Bruce Brasher trapped the ball nicely before Gordie Heath could cut it out.

Bruce Brasher laid it forward to Hallam Howard, Hallam Howard picked up on the ball before Hamon Dennell could cut it out.

Hallam Howard was able to make space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Ricky Murgatroyd failed to block the shot.

Berny Cock was caught out of position ... Hallam Howard scored !!! ... He was delighted !

Colchester city 1 - 0 Bradford albion

42'

Royal Tracy tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

45'

Hamo Wilkerson sprinted past Dexter Hope.

Hamo Wilkerson 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 Hamon Dennell.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Bradford albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Colchester city maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Bradford albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Kurtis Summerfield took the ball past Bobby Cristians.

Kurtis Summerfield hit the ball from medium range. Aylmer Morris failed to charge down the shot.

Kurtis Summerfield put it horribly wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

48'

Raleigh Gore tried to play it past Bobby Cristians but Raleigh Gore lost the ball to Bobby Cristians.

49'

Bruce Brasher received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hamo Wilkerson, Dexter Hope couldn't cut out the pass.

Bruce Brasher tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Hamon Dennell closed in and intercepted the ball.

50'

Antwan Petit made a good pass to Kurtis Summerfield, Gordie Heath stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kurtis Summerfield attempted to chip the ball forward but Mitch Brassington found himself in the way of the ball.

52'

Denholm Rickard shot from 30 yards but Hamon Dennell got in and cleared the danger.

53'

Gordy Jones tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bruce Brasher.

56'

Dexter Hope had the strength to hold off Hamo Wilkerson.

Bruce Brasher was outpaced by Dexter Hope.

Dexter Hope stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Hamo Wilkerson.

57'

Hamo Wilkerson tried an in-swinging corner.

Hallam Howard beat Ricky Murgatroyd to the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Hallam Howard put it just over ... That should have been a goal.

58'

Gordie Heath jinked past Raleigh Gore.

Gordie Heath tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Denholm Rickard did well to spot and intercept the pass.

59'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to dart past Hamon Dennell but Hamon Dennell dispossessed Hamo Wilkerson.

60'

Dexter Hope stepped up and struck the freekick. But Dexter Hope put it narrowly over.

61'

Antwan Petit passed the ball perfectly to Denholm Rickard, Mitch Brassington failed to reach the ball.

Denholm Rickard attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Gordie Heath.

62'

Kurtis Summerfield attempted to chip the ball forward but Bobby Cristians found himself in the way of the ball.

63'

Antwan Petit took the ball confidently past Gordie Heath.

Antwan Petit rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Mitch Brassington.

64'

Dexter Hope played a wonderful ball for Hamon Dennell, Hamon Dennell trapped the ball nicely before Hamo Wilkerson could cut it out.

Hamon Dennell passed along the floor for Gordy Jones to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Gordy Jones before Bruce Brasher could cut it out.

From out wide, Gordy Jones fired in a curving shot at goal but Hal Ramsey cleared the ball.

65'

Gordie Heath tried to sprint past Antwan Petit but Gordie Heath lost the ball to Antwan Petit's block tackle.

66'

Raleigh Gore went in with a successful block tackle on Mitch Brassington before Mitch Brassington attempted to deliver the ball.

67'

Kurtis Summerfield tried a long range effort. Aylmer Morris approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Kurtis Summerfield ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

68'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Hamon Dennell cut it out.

69'

Dexter Hope tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bruce Brasher.

70'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to sprint past Hamon Dennell but Hamon Dennell didn't allow.

71'

Dexter Hope made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bruce Brasher.

73'

Gordie Heath block tackled Antwan Petit before Antwan Petit could pass the ball.

75'

Dexter Hope blasted a banana shot from long range but Bruce Brasher removed the danger.

76'

Bruce Brasher tried to get onto the pass but Aylmer Morris found himself in the way of the ball.

77'

Bruce Brasher played a wonderful ball for Antwan Petit, Mitch Brassington stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Antwan Petit floated it over Gordie Heath into the area.

Royal Tracy hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Tyrese Hume used his head to clear the ball.

78'

Aylmer Morris tried to twist past Kurtis Summerfield but Kurtis Summerfield blocked Aylmer Morris.

81'

Dexter Hope dribbled past Bruce Brasher.

Dexter Hope fed the ball forward to Hamon Dennell, Hamon Dennell took possession of the ball before Hamo Wilkerson could reach it.

Hamon Dennell tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Bruce Brasher failed to charge down the shot.

Mason Gorbold saved and held the ball.

82'

Dexter Hope took the ball confidently past Antwan Petit.

Dexter Hope held up the ball, evading the challenge of Denholm Rickard and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Mason Gorbold got back in time to make the save.

83'

Antwan Petit took the ball past Gordie Heath.

Antwan Petit skipped past Mitch Brassington.

Antwan Petit dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Antwan Petit was one on one with Berny Cock and shot. Scored !!!

Colchester city 2 - 0 Bradford albion

85'

Aylmer Morris looked certain to score from long range but Raleigh Gore made a crucial intervention!.

86'

Bruce Brasher went in with a successful block tackle on Dexter Hope before Dexter Hope attempted to deliver the ball.

87'

Dexter Hope passed the ball to Hamon Dennell, the ball was picked up by Hamon Dennell before Hamo Wilkerson could intercept.

Swerving shot by Hamon Dennell from long range but the shot cannoned off Bruce Brasher.

90'

Hamo Wilkerson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Hamon Dennell.

91'

Hamo Wilkerson dribbled past Hamon Dennell.

Pass by Hamo Wilkerson to Royal Tracy, Dexter Hope failed to reach the ball.

Royal Tracy made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tyrese Hume found himself in the way of the ball.

92'

Hamon Dennell went in with a successful block tackle on Hamo Wilkerson before Hamo Wilkerson tried to pass the ball.

94'

Gordie Heath tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Antwan Petit approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Gordie Heath ... He should never have missed that one.

End Match Colchester city 2 - 0 Bradford albion