English League One

Portsmouth vs Bradford City, 2018-19 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
  • 23': Gareth Evans (P)
  • 41': Tom Naylor
  • 67': Jamal Lowe
  • 70': Ben Close
  • 87': Ben Close
FT
5 - 1
  • 65': Hope Akpan

About

Portsmouth are hosting Bradford City at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

  • 23': Goal! Portsmouth 1, Bradford City 0. Gareth Evans (Portsmouth) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 41': Goal! Portsmouth 2, Bradford City 0. Tom Naylor (Portsmouth) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+1': Paul Caddis (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Substitution, Bradford City. Kelvin Mellor replaces Paul Caddis.
  • 62': Substitution, Bradford City. George Miller replaces Connor Wood.
  • 65': Goal! Portsmouth 2, Bradford City 1. Hope Akpan (Bradford City) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Anthony O'Connor.
  • 67': Goal! Portsmouth 3, Bradford City 1. Jamal Lowe (Portsmouth) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Brown.
  • 69': Substitution, Portsmouth. James Vaughan replaces Oliver Hawkins because of an injury.
  • 70': Goal! Portsmouth 4, Bradford City 1. Ben Close (Portsmouth) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gareth Evans.
  • 72': Substitution, Bradford City. Billy Clarke replaces Jack Payne.
  • 73': Nathaniel Knight-Percival (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, Portsmouth. Anton Walkes replaces Nathan Thompson because of an injury.
  • 85': Substitution, Portsmouth. Dion Donohue replaces Matthew Clarke because of an injury.
  • 87': Goal! Portsmouth 5, Bradford City 1. Ben Close (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 17,657

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Plymouth Argyle 10 +6 19
2 Bradford City 9 +3 17
3 Stockport County 9 +9 16
4 Huddersfield Town 9 +7 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

POR Portsmouth

No. Name
15 Craig MacGillivray (GK)
5 Matthew Clarke
6 Christian Burgess
3 Lee Brown
20 Nathan Thompson
26 Gareth Evans
33 Ben Close
7 Tom Naylor
9 Oliver Hawkins
11 Ronan Curtis
10 Jamal Lowe

BRD Bradford City

No. Name
1 Richard O'Donnell (GK)
22 Nathaniel Knight-Percival Yellow Card
6 Anthony O'Connor
23 Connor Wood
38 Paul Caddis Yellow Card
10 Jack Payne
21 Hope Akpan
16 Jacob Butterfield
9 Eoin Doyle
40 David Ball
39 Lewis O'Brien

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