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

· English League Two
Tranmere Rovers
    FT
    0 - 1
    Bradford City
    • 62': Lee Novak

    About

    Tranmere Rovers are hosting Bradford City at Prenton Park, Birkenhead, 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.
    • 3': Danny Lloyd (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 3': Foul by Connor Wood (Bradford City).
    • 6': Attempt missed. Gareth Evans (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Billy Clarke.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Corey Blackett-Taylor (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Vaughan with a headed pass.
    • 8': Finn Cousin-Dawson (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Corey Blackett-Taylor (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 8': Foul by Billy Clarke (Bradford City).
    • 8': Jay Spearing (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Scott Davies.
    • 12': Danny Lloyd (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Gareth Evans (Bradford City).
    • 12': Gareth Evans (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Calum MacDonald (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Young.
    • 14': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Richard O'Donnell.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Lee Novak (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Billy Clarke with a cross.
    • 18': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Sid Nelson.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Connor Wood (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
    • 21': Attempt saved. James Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Danny Lloyd (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Feeney.
    • 30': Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Peter Clarke (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 31': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
    • 33': Foul by Lee Novak (Bradford City).
    • 33': Jay Spearing (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Connor Wood (Bradford City).
    • 34': James Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Connor Wood (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Peter Clarke (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Feeney with a cross.
    • 38': Foul by Corey Blackett-Taylor (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 38': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Connor Wood (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Billy Clarke.
    • 40': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Scott Davies.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Anthony O'Connor.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Tranmere Rovers 0, Bradford City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Tranmere Rovers 0, Bradford City 0.
    • 46': Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 46': Foul by Sid Nelson (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 47': Attempt missed. Danny Lloyd (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Vaughan.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Gareth Evans (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Novak.
    • 53': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Sid Nelson.
    • 54': Connor Wood (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by James Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 57': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Kieron Morris replaces Danny Lloyd.
    • 57': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Morgan Ferrier replaces Corey Blackett-Taylor.
    • 59': Substitution, Bradford City. Harry Pritchard replaces Clayton Donaldson.
    • 59': Substitution, Bradford City. Callum Cooke replaces Gareth Evans.
    • 62': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 0, Bradford City 1. Lee Novak (Bradford City) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Levi Sutton.
    • 64': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Connor Wood.
    • 64': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Levi Sutton.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh.
    • 66': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Richard O'Donnell.
    • 66': Attempt missed. James Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Feeney with a cross following a corner.
    • 67': Foul by Elliot Watt (Bradford City).
    • 67': Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Liam Feeney (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Spearing.
    • 69': Foul by Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 69': Richard O'Donnell (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 71': Foul by Sid Nelson (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 71': Harry Pritchard (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Foul by Jay Spearing (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 73': Levi Sutton (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Sid Nelson.
    • 74': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Sid Nelson.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Harry Pritchard (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony O'Connor.
    • 76': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Kaiyne Woolery replaces Jack Young.
    • 77': Foul by Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 77': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Finn Cousin-Dawson (Bradford City).
    • 78': Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Attempt saved. James Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Peter Clarke with a through ball.
    • 80': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Liam Ridehalgh.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Anthony O'Connor (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Billy Clarke with a cross following a corner.
    • 82': Billy Clarke (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Foul by Jay Spearing (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 86': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Calum MacDonald.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Harry Pritchard (Bradford City) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Elliot Watt with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Paul Lewis replaces Calum MacDonald.
    • 87': Foul by Connor Wood (Bradford City).
    • 87': James Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Foul by Billy Clarke (Bradford City).
    • 88': Paul Lewis (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Anthony O'Connor.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by James Vaughan.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Paul Lewis (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Morgan Ferrier with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Tranmere Rovers 0, Bradford City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Tranmere Rovers 0, Bradford City 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Prenton Park
    Location: Birkenhead, England
    Attendance: 2,000

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 41 +25 80
    2 Milton Keynes Dons 42 +35 76
    3 Notts County 42 +26 76
    4 Cambridge United 41 +27 74
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    TRN Tranmere Rovers (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Scott Davies (GK)
    4 Sid Nelson
    26 Peter Clarke
    8 Jay Spearing
    3 Liam Ridehalgh
    18 Calum MacDonald
    19 Liam Feeney
    15 Jack Young
    35 Danny Lloyd
    11 Corey Taylor
    9 James Vaughan
    Tranmere Rovers Substitutes:
    Oliver Banks, Kieron Morris, Paul Lewis, Joe Murphy, Morgan Ferrier, Lee O'Connor, Kaiyne Woolery.

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

    No. Name
    1 Richard O'Donnell (GK)
    6 Anthony O'Connor
    4 Paudie O'Conner
    23 Connor Wood Yellow Card
    24 Finn Cousin-Dawson
    9 Lee Novak
    18 Elliot Watt
    22 Levi Sutton
    10 Clayton Donaldson
    17 Gareth Evans Yellow Card
    16 Billy Clarke
    Bradford City Substitutes:
    Tyler French, Harry Pritchard, Sam Hornby, Austin Samuels, Kian Scales, Jackson Longridge, Callum Cooke.

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