English League One

Bradford City vs Wigan Athletic, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
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  • 90'+1': Michael Jacobs

Michael Jacobs' late winner keeps Wigan promotion push on track

Michael Jacobs' late winner keeps Wigan promotion push on track

Match Commentary

  • 11': Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': James Vaughan (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Tony McMahon (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 58': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. William Grigg replaces Nick Powell because of an injury.
  • 59': Timothee Dieng (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, Bradford City. Kai Brunker replaces Alex Gilliead.
  • 72': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Ryan Colclough replaces Gavin Massey.
  • 82': Substitution, Bradford City. Dominic Poleon replaces Shay McCartan.
  • 82': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Devante Cole replaces James Vaughan.
  • 87': Substitution, Bradford City. Nicky Law replaces Timothee Dieng.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Bradford City 0, Wigan Athletic 1. Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by William Grigg.
  • 90'+1': Michael Jacobs (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+5': Matthew Kilgallon (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: University of Bradford Stadium
Location: Bradford, England
Attendance: 19,413

EFL League One Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cardiff City 7 +10 17
2 Bradford City 8 +4 17
3 Barnsley 7 +5 16
4 Stevenage 7 +5 16
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Colin Doyle (GK)
22 Nathaniel Knight-Percival
5 Matthew Kilgallon Yellow Card
6 Romain Vincelot
35 Tyrell Robinson
29 Tony McMahon Yellow Card
18 Callum Guy
8 Thimothee Dieng Yellow Card
17 Alex Gilliead
30 Matthew Lund
14 Shay McCartan

WGA Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Christian Walton (GK)
33 Dan Burn
22 Cheyenne Dunkley Yellow Card
3 Callum Elder
2 Nathan Byrne
6 Max Power
5 Sam Morsy Yellow Card
25 Nick Powell
8 James Vaughan Yellow Card
17 Michael Jacobs
11 Gavin Massey

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