Bradford City vs Forest Green Rovers, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Bradford City
  • 10': Elliot Watt
  • 47': Andy Cook
  • 76': Andy Cook
  • 90'+4': Danny L. Rowe
FT
4 - 1
Forest Green Rovers
  • 90': Jake Young

About

Bradford City are hosting Forest Green Rovers at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Finn Cousin-Dawson.
  • 7': Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Elliott Whitehouse (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 8': Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Anthony O'Connor (Bradford City).
  • 9': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 9': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Chris Stokes.
  • 10': Goal! Bradford City 1, Forest Green Rovers 0. Elliot Watt (Bradford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a headed pass.
  • 13': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
  • 14': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Andy Cook.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Elliott Whitehouse (Forest Green Rovers) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Collins with a cross following a corner.
  • 16': Foul by Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 16': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Elliot Watt (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 23': Elliot Watt (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Clayton Donaldson.
  • 23': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Chris Stokes.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Andy Cook (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gareth Evans with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 25': Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Kian Scales (Bradford City).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kian Scales.
  • 27': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Baily Cargill.
  • 28': Foul by Elliot Watt (Bradford City).
  • 28': Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Dominic Bernard tries a through ball, but Jake Young is caught offside.
  • 29': Kian Scales (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Elliot Watt (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 30': Elliott Whitehouse (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Anthony O'Connor (Bradford City).
  • 31': Anthony O'Connor (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Andy Cook (Bradford City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from more than 35 yards. Assisted by Anthony O'Connor with a headed pass.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Elliot Watt (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 42': Andy Cook (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Elliott Whitehouse (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 43': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Finn Cousin-Dawson.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Elliott Whitehouse (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bradford City 1, Forest Green Rovers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bradford City 1, Forest Green Rovers 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Taylor Allen replaces Isaac Hutchinson.
  • 46': Foul by Gareth Evans (Bradford City).
  • 46': Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Goal! Bradford City 2, Forest Green Rovers 0. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 48': Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 50': Elliott Whitehouse (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City).
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
  • 51': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Niall Canavan.
  • 53': Foul by Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City).
  • 53': Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Taylor Allen (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
  • 59': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Richard O'Donnell.
  • 60': Foul by Elliot Watt (Bradford City).
  • 60': Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Hand ball by Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City).
  • 65': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City).
  • 65': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Finn Cousin-Dawson (Bradford City).
  • 66': Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 69': Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Foul by Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 71': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Odin Bailey replaces Nicky Cadden.
  • 72': Substitution, Bradford City. Billy Clarke replaces Gareth Evans.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
  • 76': Goal! Bradford City 3, Forest Green Rovers 0. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Clarke.
  • 77': Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Elliot Watt (Bradford City).
  • 77': Elliot Watt (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Taylor Allen (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 79': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Elliot Watt.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Odin Bailey with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Substitution, Bradford City. Charles Vernam replaces Clayton Donaldson.
  • 81': Substitution, Bradford City. Danny Rowe replaces Andy Cook.
  • 84': Elliot Watt (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 85': Substitution, Bradford City. Oliver Crankshaw replaces Kian Scales.
  • 86': Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Niall Canavan (Bradford City).
  • 86': Niall Canavan (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Foul by Elliot Watt (Bradford City).
  • 88': Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Goal! Bradford City 3, Forest Green Rovers 1. Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Elliott Whitehouse (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Young with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Bradford City 4, Forest Green Rovers 1. Danny Rowe (Bradford City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charles Vernam.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bradford City 4, Forest Green Rovers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bradford City 4, Forest Green Rovers 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: University of Bradford Stadium
Location: Bradford, England

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bromley 40 +25 79
2 Milton Keynes Dons 40 +35 74
3 Notts County 40 +25 73
4 Cambridge United 39 +27 72
Full Table

Line-Ups

BRD Bradford City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Richard O'Donnell (GK)
5 Niall Canavan Yellow Card
4 Paudie O'Conner
23 Connor Wood
24 Finn Cousin-Dawson
10 Clayton Donaldson
18 Elliot Watt
6 Anthony O'Connor Yellow Card
29 Andy Cook
17 Gareth Evans
26 Kian Scales
Bradford City Substitutes:
Oliver Crankshaw, Billy Clarke, Danny L. Rowe, Matty Foulds, Sam Hornby, Jordan Stevens, Charles Vernam.

FGR Forest Green Rovers (3-5-2)

No. Name
24 Lewis Thomas (GK)
5 Chris Stokes
6 Baily Cargill
3 Dominic Bernard
7 Isaac Hutchinson
20 Elliot Whitehouse
15 Jordan Moore-Taylor
11 Nicky Cadden
2 Kane Wilson
10 Aaron Collins
18 Jake Young
Forest Green Rovers Substitutes:
Luke McGee, Josh Davison, Scott Wagstaff, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jayden Richardson, Taylor Allen, Odin Bailey.

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