Bradford City vs Plymouth Argyle, 2019-20 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Bradford City
  • 6': Ben Richards-Everton
  • 45'+2': Dylan Connolly
FT
2 - 1
Plymouth Argyle
  • Red Card 40': Gary Sawyer
  • Red Card 84': Antoni Sarcevic
  • 87': Ryan Hardie

About

Bradford City are hosting Plymouth Argyle at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Kelvin Mellor (Bradford City).
  • 4': Luke Jephcott (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Jake Reeves.
  • 5': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Niall Canavan.
  • 6': Goal! Bradford City 1, Plymouth Argyle 0. Ben Richards-Everton (Bradford City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Connor Wood with a cross following a corner.
  • 8': Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Shay McCartan (Bradford City).
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Lee Novak (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Clayton Donaldson.
  • 10': Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Dylan Connolly (Bradford City).
  • 11': Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Niall Canavan (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 14': Attempt missed. Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Joe Edwards.
  • 15': Foul by Anthony O'Connor (Bradford City).
  • 15': Luke Jephcott (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Callum McFadzean tries a through ball, but Tyreeq Bakinson is caught offside.
  • 17': Foul by Ben Richards-Everton (Bradford City).
  • 17': Gary Sawyer (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Shay McCartan (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jake Reeves.
  • 21': Dylan Connolly (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Gary Sawyer (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Danny Mayor.
  • 23': Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Jake Reeves (Bradford City).
  • 25': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Kelvin Mellor.
  • 27': Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Jake Reeves (Bradford City).
  • 28': Connor Wood (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 29': Attempt missed. Anthony O'Connor (Bradford City) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Richards-Everton following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Shay McCartan (Bradford City).
  • 37': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Tyreeq Bakinson tries a through ball, but Danny Mayor is caught offside.
  • 39': Dylan Connolly (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Foul by Gary Sawyer (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 40': Gary Sawyer (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the red card.
  • 41': Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Lee Novak (Bradford City).
  • 42': Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Niall Canavan (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 45': Foul by Tyreeq Bakinson (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 45': Shay McCartan (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Shay McCartan (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Antoni Sarcevic.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Bradford City 2, Plymouth Argyle 0. Dylan Connolly (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bradford City 2, Plymouth Argyle 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bradford City 2, Plymouth Argyle 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Ryan Hardie replaces Joe Edwards.
  • 45': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Ryan Taylor replaces Luke Jephcott.
  • 47': Foul by Niall Canavan (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 47': Lee Novak (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Lee Novak (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shay McCartan with a through ball.
  • 50': Shay McCartan (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 50': Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Dylan Connolly (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Richards-Everton.
  • 51': Foul by Ben Richards-Everton (Bradford City).
  • 51': Ryan Taylor (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Niall Canavan (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McFadzean following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Niall Canavan (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Niall Canavan (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Taylor following a set piece situation.
  • 53': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Ryan Hardie.
  • 54': Alex Palmer (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City).
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Danny Mayor (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyreeq Bakinson.
  • 55': Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Lee Novak (Bradford City).
  • 56': Offside, Bradford City. Jake Reeves tries a through ball, but Clayton Donaldson is caught offside.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Clayton Donaldson (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dylan Connolly following a fast break.
  • 58': Danny Mayor (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Hope Akpan (Bradford City).
  • 58': Anthony O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Ryan Taylor (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Hope Akpan (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shay McCartan.
  • 61': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Callum McFadzean.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Lee Novak (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Reeves.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Tyreeq Bakinson (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Byron Moore.
  • 67': Connor Wood (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Ryan Taylor (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 68': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Kelvin Mellor.
  • 69': Foul by Tyreeq Bakinson (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 69': Hope Akpan (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Shay McCartan (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 71': Foul by Danny Mayor (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 71': Shay McCartan (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 71': Shay McCartan (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Shay McCartan (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 72': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Antoni Sarcevic.
  • 74': Foul by Ben Richards-Everton (Bradford City).
  • 74': Ryan Taylor (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Substitution, Bradford City. Adam Henley replaces Kelvin Mellor.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 75': Offside, Bradford City. Lee Novak tries a through ball, but Clayton Donaldson is caught offside.
  • 77': Substitution, Bradford City. Dylan Mottley-Henry replaces Shay McCartan.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Jake Reeves (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Connor Wood.
  • 80': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Dominic Telford replaces Tyreeq Bakinson.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum McFadzean.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Byron Moore.
  • 83': Substitution, Bradford City. Callum Cooke replaces Hope Akpan.
  • 84': Dylan Connolly (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 84': Second yellow card to Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Jake Reeves (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Connor Wood (Bradford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Novak.
  • 87': Goal! Bradford City 2, Plymouth Argyle 1. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Byron Moore.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Connor Wood (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Novak.
  • 89': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Callum McFadzean.
  • 90': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Dominic Telford.
  • 90': Dylan Mottley-Henry (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 90'+2': Offside, Bradford City. Callum Cooke tries a through ball, but Clayton Donaldson is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Lee Novak (Bradford City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dylan Connolly.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Niall Canavan.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Connor Wood (Bradford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bradford City 2, Plymouth Argyle 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bradford City 2, Plymouth Argyle 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: University of Bradford Stadium
Location: Bradford, England
Attendance: 14,219

EFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Gillingham 7 +6 15
2 Swindon Town 7 +5 15
3 Walsall 7 +3 15
4 Grimsby Town 7 +5 14
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRD Bradford City

No. Name
1 Richard O'Donnell (GK)
5 Ben Richards-Everton
6 Anthony O'Connor
23 Connor Wood
2 Kelvin Mellor
21 Hope Akpan
8 Jake Reeves
14 Shay McCartan Yellow Card
19 Dylan Connolly
10 Clayton Donaldson
9 Lee Novak
Bradford City Substitutes:
Adam Henley, Callum Cooke, Dylan Mottley-Henry, Luke McGee, Harry Pritchard, Jamie Devitt, Zeli Ismail.

PLY Plymouth Argyle

No. Name
24 Alex Palmer (GK)
6 Niall Canavan
3 Gary Sawyer Red Card
5 Scott Wootton
21 Callum McFadzean
8 Joe Edwards
14 Tyreeq Bakinson
10 Danny Mayor
7 Antoni Sarcevic Yellow Card
31 Luke Jephcott
17 Byron Moore Yellow Card
Plymouth Argyle Substitutes:
Michael Cooper, Conor Grant, Ryan Taylor, Ryan Hardie, Adam Randell, Dominic Telford, George Cooper.

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