Colchester United vs Bradford City, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Colchester United
  • 59': Tom Hopper
FT
1 - 1
Bradford City
  • 35': Andy Cook

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Colchester United are hosting Bradford City at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Ash Taylor (Bradford City).
  • 1': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Connor Hall.
  • 7': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Bobby Pointon (Bradford City).
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Bobby Pointon (Bradford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Smallwood.
  • 11': Offside, Colchester United. Tom Hopper is caught offside.
  • 13': Offside, Colchester United. Jayden Fevrier is caught offside.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Bobby Pointon (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 16': Foul by Tom Hopper (Colchester United).
  • 16': Sam Stubbs (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Sam Stubbs (Bradford City).
  • 17': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Arthur Read.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Tomkinson (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Sam Stubbs (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 25': Foul by Richard Smallwood (Bradford City).
  • 25': Matt Jay (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Liam Ridehalgh.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Harry Chapman (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Smallwood.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Andy Cook (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Chapman with a cross.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby Pointon.
  • 33': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Tom Dallison-Lisbon.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Andy Cook (Bradford City) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Andy Cook (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Richard Smallwood with a cross.
  • 35': Goal! Colchester United 0, Bradford City 1. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bobby Pointon.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Brad Halliday (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby Pointon.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brad Halliday with a cross.
  • 43': Ash Taylor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United).
  • 45'+2': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Sam Walker.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Colchester United 0, Bradford City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colchester United 0, Bradford City 1.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
  • 49': Ash Taylor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Tom Hopper (Colchester United).
  • 50': Attempt saved. Liam Ridehalgh (Bradford City) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Brad Halliday with a cross.
  • 51': Offside, Colchester United. Jayden Fevrier is caught offside.
  • 52': Hand ball by Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Harry Chapman (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Harry Chapman (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andy Cook.
  • 55': Substitution, Colchester United. Conor Wilkinson replaces Matt Jay.
  • 57': Foul by Bobby Pointon (Bradford City).
  • 57': Zach Mitchell (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Goal! Colchester United 1, Bradford City 1. Tom Hopper (Colchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Dallison-Lisbon with a through ball.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Conor Wilkinson.
  • 63': Foul by Brad Halliday (Bradford City).
  • 63': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Ash Taylor (Bradford City).
  • 67': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Substitution, Bradford City. Vadaine Oliver replaces Bobby Pointon.
  • 68': Substitution, Bradford City. Clarke Oduor replaces Harry Chapman.
  • 69': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Brad Halliday (Bradford City).
  • 72': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Tom Dallison-Lisbon.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Tomkinson (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ash Taylor with a headed pass.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Alex Gilliead (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Andy Cook (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Liam Ridehalgh (Bradford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 76': Conor Wilkinson (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Foul by Richard Smallwood (Bradford City).
  • 76': Substitution, Colchester United. Owura Edwards replaces Jayden Fevrier.
  • 77': Offside, Colchester United. Conor Wilkinson is caught offside.
  • 79': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Jayden Richardson.
  • 83': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Jayden Richardson.
  • 83': Substitution, Colchester United. John Akinde replaces Tom Hopper.
  • 84': Attempt saved. John Akinde (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Owura Edwards with a cross.
  • 85': Offside, Colchester United. Owura Edwards is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by Arthur Read (Colchester United).
  • 87': Sam Stubbs (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Zach Mitchell.
  • 88': Foul by Ash Taylor (Bradford City).
  • 88': Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Wilkinson.
  • 90': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Sam Walker.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Richard Smallwood (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Clarke Oduor.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Arthur Read.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City).
  • 90'+4': Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Colchester United 1, Bradford City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Bradford City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Bradford City 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 4,625

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Swindon Town 16 +6 30
2 Walsall 16 +6 29
3 Milton Keynes Dons 16 +14 28
4 Notts County 16 +11 28
Full Table

Line-Ups

COL Colchester United (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Owen Goodman (GK)
5 Connor Hall
6 Thomas Dallison-Lisbon
15 Zach Mitchell
16 Arthur Read
13 Cameron McGeehan
42 Jayden Fevrier
26 Jayden Richardson
14 Tom Hopper
10 Noah Chilvers
7 Matt Jay
Colchester United Substitutes:
Conor Wilkinson, Bradley Ihionvien, Owura Edwards, William Greenidge, John Akinde, Marley Marshall, Sam Hornby.

BRD Bradford City (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Sam Walker (GK)
4 Ash Taylor
15 Sam Stubbs
31 Jonathan Tomkinson
6 Richard Smallwood
11 Alex Gilliead
3 Liam Ridehalgh
2 Brad Halliday
9 Andy Cook
23 Bobby Pointon
20 Harry Chapman
Bradford City Substitutes:
Ciaran Kelly, Clarke Oduor, Colin Doyle, Kevin McDonald, Tyler Smith, Matthew Platt, Vadaine Oliver.

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