Bradford City vs Northampton Town, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Bradford City
  • 90'+2': Andy Cook (P)
FT
1 - 3
Northampton Town
  • 29': Mitchell Pinnock
  • 31': Shaun McWilliams
  • 59': Sam Sherring

About

Bradford City are hosting Northampton Town 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.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Harry Chapman (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Andy Cook with a headed pass.
  • 5': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Aaron McGowan.
  • 6': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 6': Matthew Platt (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Abo Eisa (Bradford City).
  • 7': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Hand ball by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 12': Foul by Abo Eisa (Bradford City).
  • 12': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Abo Eisa (Bradford City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Chapman.
  • 19': Offside, Bradford City. Harry Chapman tries a through ball, but Andy Cook is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Akinwale Odimayo (Northampton Town).
  • 20': Scott Banks (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Lee Burge.
  • 22': Foul by Brad Halliday (Bradford City).
  • 22': Louis Appéré (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Brad Halliday.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Bradford City).
  • 26': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Sherring following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Scott Banks (Bradford City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Chapman.
  • 29': Goal! Bradford City 0, Northampton Town 1. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 31': Goal! Bradford City 0, Northampton Town 2. Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
  • 32': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 32': Yann Songo'o (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mitchell Pinnock.
  • 41': Akinwale Odimayo (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Scott Banks (Bradford City).
  • 42': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Bradford City).
  • 42': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Yann Songo'o.
  • 45': Foul by Louis Appéré (Northampton Town).
  • 45': Harry Chapman (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Andy Cook (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bradford City 0, Northampton Town 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bradford City 0, Northampton Town 2.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kieron Bowie following a fast break.
  • 48': Alex Gilliead (Bradford City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Abo Eisa.
  • 50': Alex Gilliead (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town).
  • 50': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
  • 50': Matthew Platt (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Abo Eisa (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Chapman.
  • 54': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Aaron McGowan.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Ben Fox (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Louis Appéré.
  • 57': Foul by Matthew Platt (Bradford City).
  • 57': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Matthew Platt (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Goal! Bradford City 0, Northampton Town 3. Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Akinwale Odimayo with a cross.
  • 59': Richard Smallwood (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Louis Appéré (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Harry Lewis.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 62': Substitution, Bradford City. Tyreik Wright replaces Abo Eisa.
  • 62': Substitution, Bradford City. Vadaine Oliver replaces Harry Chapman.
  • 63': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City).
  • 64': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Bradford City).
  • 64': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
  • 67': Tyreik Wright (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Richard Smallwood (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Andy Cook (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Scott Banks.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Gilliead with a headed pass.
  • 72': Substitution, Northampton Town. Marc Leonard replaces Louis Appéré.
  • 73': Offside, Northampton Town. Aaron McGowan tries a through ball, but Mitchell Pinnock is caught offside.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Scott Banks (Bradford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vadaine Oliver.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 76': Substitution, Northampton Town. Max Dyche replaces Ben Fox.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Leonard.
  • 79': Substitution, Bradford City. Ryan East replaces Alex Gilliead.
  • 79': Substitution, Bradford City. Dion Pereira replaces Scott Banks.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Shaun McWilliams.
  • 81': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Harry Lewis.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
  • 83': Offside, Northampton Town. Marc Leonard tries a through ball, but Mitchell Pinnock is caught offside.
  • 85': Offside, Bradford City. Matthew Platt tries a through ball, but Vadaine Oliver is caught offside.
  • 87': Substitution, Northampton Town. Harvey Lintott replaces Mitchell Pinnock.
  • 87': Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Hylton replaces Kieron Bowie.
  • 87': Substitution, Northampton Town. Ryan Haynes replaces Akinwale Odimayo.
  • 88': Aaron McGowan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City).
  • 90'+1': Penalty Bradford City. Andy Cook draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+1': Penalty conceded by Sam Sherring (Northampton Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Bradford City 1, Northampton Town 3. Andy Cook (Bradford City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ryan East (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Richard Smallwood with a headed pass.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bradford City 1, Northampton Town 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Bradford City 1, Northampton Town 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: University of Bradford Stadium
Location: Bradford, England
Attendance: 18,666

EFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Accrington Stanley 0 0 0
2 Barnet 0 0 0
3 Barrow 0 0 0
4 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRD Bradford City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Harry Lewis (GK)
4 Yann Songo'o
5 Matthew Platt Yellow Card
14 Matty Foulds
2 Brad Halliday
20 Harry Chapman
6 Richard Smallwood Yellow Card
11 Alex Gilliead
9 Andy Cook
30 Abobaker Eisa
12 Scott Banks
Bradford City Substitutes:
Tyreik Wright, Timi Odusina, Colin Doyle, Dion Pereira, Ryan East, Levi Sutton, Vadaine Oliver.

NHT Northampton Town (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Lee Burge (GK)
5 Jon Guthrie
6 Sam Sherring
22 Akinwale Odimayo
3 Aaron McGowan
4 Jack Sowerby
8 Ben Fox
17 Shaun McWilliams
19 Kieron Bowie
9 Louis Appere
11 Mitchell Pinnock
Northampton Town Substitutes:
Marc Leonard, Josh Felix-Eppiah, Ryan Haynes, Max Dyche, James Dadge, Danny Hylton, Harvey Lintott.

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