English League One

Burton Albion vs Bradford City, 2015-16 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Burton Albion
  • 17': Mason Bennett
  • 73': Tom Naylor
  • 77': Mark Duffy
FT
3 - 1
Bradford City
  • 90'+2': Rory McArdle

Debutant Mason Bennett helps League One leaders Burton ease past Bradford

Debutant Mason Bennett helps League One leaders Burton ease past Bradford

Match Commentary

  • 17': Goal! Burton Albion 1, Bradford City 0. Mason Bennett (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 37': Tony McMahon (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Bradford City. Mark Marshall replaces Christopher Routis.
  • 46': Substitution, Bradford City. Wes Thomas replaces Jamie Proctor.
  • 68': Substitution, Burton Albion. Callum Butcher replaces Mason Bennett.
  • 73': Goal! Burton Albion 2, Bradford City 0. Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Damien McCrory.
  • 77': Goal! Burton Albion 3, Bradford City 0. Mark Duffy (Burton Albion) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stuart Beavon.
  • 81': Substitution, Bradford City. James Meredith replaces Greg Leigh.
  • 81': Substitution, Burton Albion. Callum Reilly replaces Mark Duffy.
  • 88': Substitution, Burton Albion. Tom Flanagan replaces Stuart Beavon.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Burton Albion 3, Bradford City 1. Rory McArdle (Bradford City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tony McMahon with a cross following a corner.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Pirelli Stadium
Location: Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Attendance: 3,796

Line-Ups

BRT Burton Albion (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Jon McLaughlin (GK)
3 Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
4 John Mousinho
14 Damien McCrory
2 Philip Edwards
15 Tom Naylor
8 Robbie Weir
33 Mason Bennett
10 Lucas Akins
9 Stuart Beavon
21 Mark Duffy
Burton Albion Substitutes:
Calum Butcher, Tom Flanagan, Timmy Thiele, Callum Reilly, Anthony O'Connor, Marcus Myers-Harness, Stephen Bywater.

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

No. Name
1 Ben Williams (GK)
5 Nathan Clarke
23 Rory McArdle
18 Christopher Routis
15 Greg Leigh
2 Stephen Darby
14 Josh Morris
11 Billy Knott
29 Tony McMahon Yellow Card
9 James Hanson
19 Jamie Proctor
Bradford City Substitutes:
James Meredith, Mark Marshall, Reece Burke, Wes Thomas, Steven Davies, Joe Cracknell, Kyel Reid.

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