Colchester United vs Bradford City, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
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
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 4,625
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 |
Line-Ups
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 |
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 |
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