Newport County vs Bradford City, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Newport County
FT
0 - 0
Bradford City

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Newport County are hosting Bradford City at Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales, 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': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Matthew Dolan.
  • 4': Charles Vernam (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Robbie Willmott (Newport County).
  • 5': Attempt saved. Andy Cook (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Gilliead.
  • 10': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County).
  • 10': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Andy Cook (Bradford City).
  • 11': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Oscar Threlkeld.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. James Clarke (Newport County) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ed Upson.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Matthew Dolan (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Courtney Baker-Richardson.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Oliver Cooper (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Courtney Baker-Richardson.
  • 15': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Yann Songo'o.
  • 16': Attempt saved. James Clarke (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robbie Willmott with a cross.
  • 18': Elliot Watt (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County).
  • 21': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Ed Upson.
  • 22': Offside, Bradford City. Oscar Threlkeld tries a through ball, but Yann Songo'o is caught offside.
  • 23': Offside, Newport County. Joe Day tries a through ball, but Courtney Baker-Richardson is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Charles Vernam (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Levi Sutton.
  • 31': Foul by James Clarke (Newport County).
  • 31': Yann Songo'o (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Dominic Telford (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Liam Ridehalgh (Bradford City).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Ed Upson (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Norman with a cross.
  • 34': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Oscar Threlkeld.
  • 35': Liam Ridehalgh (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Oliver Cooper (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Matthew Dolan (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Cooper.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Elliot Watt (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Callum Cooke (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Robbie Willmott.
  • 42': Ed Upson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Elliot Watt (Bradford City).
  • 43': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Yann Songo'o.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Ryan Haynes (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Robbie Willmott following a corner.
  • 45': Foul by Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City).
  • 45': Oliver Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Offside, Bradford City. Liam Ridehalgh tries a through ball, but Andy Cook is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Newport County 0, Bradford City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newport County 0, Bradford City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Bradford City. Theo Robinson replaces Oscar Threlkeld.
  • 45': Substitution, Newport County. Finn Azaz replaces Ed Upson.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Theo Robinson (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Cooke with a cross.
  • 47': Foul by Dominic Telford (Newport County).
  • 47': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Courtney Baker-Richardson.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Andy Cook (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Cooke with a cross.
  • 48': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Joe Day.
  • 53': Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Yann Songo'o (Bradford City).
  • 53': Elliot Watt (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Cameron Norman (Newport County).
  • 54': Foul by Theo Robinson (Bradford City).
  • 54': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Matthew Dolan (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron Norman.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) header from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Haynes with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Cameron Norman (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Callum Cooke (Bradford City).
  • 60': Cameron Norman (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Foul by Andy Cook (Bradford City).
  • 61': Attempt missed. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Finn Azaz following a set piece situation.
  • 61': James Clarke (Newport County) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Courtney Baker-Richardson following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Callum Cooke (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Newport County).
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Theo Robinson (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Oliver Cooper.
  • 65': Substitution, Bradford City. Gareth Evans replaces Charles Vernam.
  • 66': Foul by Andy Cook (Bradford City).
  • 66': Matthew Dolan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Andy Cook (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Robbie Willmott (Newport County).
  • 69': Foul by Levi Sutton (Bradford City).
  • 69': Oliver Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Newport County).
  • 70': Levi Sutton (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Oliver Cooper (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Foul by Dominic Telford (Newport County).
  • 73': Yann Songo'o (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Dominic Telford (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robbie Willmott with a cross.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ryan Haynes (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver Cooper.
  • 75': Foul by James Clarke (Newport County).
  • 75': Theo Robinson (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Liam Ridehalgh.
  • 80': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Levi Sutton.
  • 81': Foul by Elliot Watt (Bradford City).
  • 81': Oliver Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Elliot Watt (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 83': Finn Azaz (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Levi Sutton (Bradford City).
  • 84': Substitution, Newport County. Alex Fisher replaces Dominic Telford.
  • 90': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County).
  • 90': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Alex Gilliead (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Cook with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matthew Dolan with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Theo Robinson.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newport County 0, Bradford City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Newport County 0, Bradford City 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 4,089

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Milton Keynes Dons 45 +41 85
2 Bromley 45 +23 84
3 Cambridge United 45 +33 81
4 Salford City 45 +10 80
Full Table

Line-Ups

NEW Newport County (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Joe Day (GK)
8 Matthew Dolan
28 Mickey Demetriou
5 James Clarke
31 Oliver Cooper Yellow Card
7 Robbie Wilmott
4 Edward Upson
3 Ryan Haynes
2 Cameron Norman
10 Courtney Baker-Richardson Yellow Card
19 Dominic Telford
Newport County Substitutes:
Kevin Ellison, Nick Townsend, Aaron Lewis, Timmy Abraham, Finn Azaz, Jake Cain, Alex Fisher.

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

No. Name
1 Richard O'Donnell (GK)
4 Paudie O'Conner Yellow Card
6 Yann Songo'o
3 Liam Ridehalgh Yellow Card
2 Oscar Threlkeld
8 Callum Cooke
22 Levi Sutton
18 Elliot Watt Yellow Card
9 Andy Cook
15 Charles Vernam
11 Alex Gilliead
Bradford City Substitutes:
Reece Staunton, Matty Foulds, Abobaker Eisa, Theo Robinson, Kian Scales, Fiacre Kelleher, Gareth Evans.

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