Port Vale vs Bradford City, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Port Vale are hosting Bradford City
at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, 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 Ben Garrity (Port Vale).
- 4': Matthew Foulds (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Offside, Bradford City. Niall Canavan tries a through ball, but Theo Robinson is caught offside.
- 8': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Niall Canavan.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Alex Gilliead (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Foulds.
- 14': Attempt saved. Theo Robinson (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
- 14': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
- 15': Foul by Oscar Threlkeld (Bradford City).
- 15': Tom Pett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Oscar Threlkeld (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Attempt saved. Charles Vernam (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Theo Robinson with a cross.
- 19': Attempt missed. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Worrall.
- 23': Attempt saved. James Gibbons (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 23': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Richard O'Donnell.
- 26': Offside, Bradford City. Paudie O'Connor tries a through ball, but Theo Robinson is caught offside.
- 27': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Charles Vernam.
- 29': David Amoo (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Yann Songo'o (Bradford City).
- 30': Foul by Oscar Threlkeld (Bradford City).
- 30': Tom Conlon (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Tom Conlon (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Gibbons.
- 33': Attempt saved. Tom Conlon (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James Gibbons.
- 33': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Richard O'Donnell.
- 34': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Niall Canavan.
- 34': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
- 34': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Oscar Threlkeld.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Nathan Smith (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Conlon with a cross.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Nathan Smith (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Wilson.
- 40': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
- 40': Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Bradford City).
- 42': James Gibbons (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Dan Jones (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Charles Vernam (Bradford City).
- 45': Attempt missed. Charles Vernam (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Elliot Watt following a fast break.
- 45'+1': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Yann Songo'o.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Port Vale 0, Bradford City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Port Vale 0, Bradford City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bradford City. Liam Ridehalgh replaces Oscar Threlkeld.
- 49': David Amoo (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City).
- 50': Attempt missed. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Amoo.
- 50': Foul by James Wilson (Port Vale).
- 50': Yann Songo'o (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Charles Vernam (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by David Worrall (Port Vale).
- 53': Foul by Theo Robinson (Bradford City).
- 53': Lewis Cass (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Bradford City).
- 56': Attempt missed. Charles Vernam (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Levi Sutton.
- 56': Attempt saved. James Wilson (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 56': Goal! Port Vale 1, Bradford City 0. James Wilson (Port Vale) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 59': Alex Gilliead (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Foul by Dan Jones (Port Vale).
- 61': Substitution, Bradford City. Callum Cooke replaces Yann Songo'o.
- 61': Substitution, Bradford City. Lee Angol replaces Theo Robinson.
- 62': Substitution, Port Vale. Jake Taylor replaces Ben Garrity.
- 62': Substitution, Port Vale. Devante Rodney replaces David Amoo.
- 64': Substitution, Port Vale. George Lloyd replaces James Wilson because of an injury.
- 65': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Jake Taylor.
- 65': Attempt missed. Paudie O'Connor (Bradford City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Watt with a cross following a corner.
- 66': Foul by Jake Taylor (Port Vale).
- 66': Liam Ridehalgh (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Attempt blocked. George Lloyd (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Worrall with a cross.
- 68': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
- 69': Attempt saved. Nathan Smith (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Jones.
- 72': Offside, Port Vale. David Worrall tries a through ball, but Lewis Cass is caught offside.
- 74': Goal! Port Vale 1, Bradford City 1. Lee Angol (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matthew Foulds with a cross.
- 76': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
- 76': Lee Angol (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Callum Cooke (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Foul by Lee Angol (Bradford City).
- 78': Lewis Cass (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Lee Angol (Bradford City).
- 78': Lewis Cass (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
- 80': Lee Angol (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Offside, Bradford City. Matthew Foulds tries a through ball, but Elliot Watt is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Devante Rodney (Port Vale).
- 83': Matthew Foulds (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Attempt missed. George Lloyd (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Conlon following a fast break.
- 86': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
- 86': Matthew Foulds (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt saved. Elliot Watt (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Gilliead.
- 88': Foul by Lee Angol (Bradford City).
- 88': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Alex Gilliead (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Levi Sutton.
- 90'+4': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Lucas Covolan.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Liam Ridehalgh (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. James Gibbons (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Pett.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Tom Conlon (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Jones.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Port Vale 1, Bradford City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Port Vale 1, Bradford City 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Vale Park
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 7,010
Venue: Vale Park
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 7,010
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 18 | +10 | 35 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 18 | +7 | 34 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | +15 | 32 |
| 4 | Notts County | 18 | +10 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Port Vale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Caugnari (GK) |
| 6 | Nathan Smith  |
| 3 | Dan Jones |
| 27 | Lewis Cass |
| 10 | Tom Conlon |
| 8 | Ben Garrity |
| 23 | Thomas Pett |
| 2 | James Gibbons |
| 7 | David Worrall |
| 19 | David Amoo |
| 9 | James Wilson |
Bradford City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Richard O'Donnell (GK) |
| 6 | Yann Songo'o |
| 5 | Niall Canavan |
| 4 | Paudie O'Conner |
| 18 | Elliot Watt |
| 22 | Levi Sutton |
| 11 | Alex Gilliead |
| 14 | Matty Foulds |
| 2 | Oscar Threlkeld |
| 20 | Theo Robinson |
| 15 | Charles Vernam |
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