BOLTON. Bradford City defeats Carlisle United 1-0 after J. Walker scored just 1 goal (18′).
The match was played at the University of Bolton Stadium stadium in Bolton on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. In front of 20,575 spectators. The referee was Ross Joyce with the help of Lisa Rashid and Leigh Crowhurst. The 4th official was Scott Oldham. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.5 degrees Celsius or 52.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 10 Total 10
- 2 On Target 2
- 8 Off Target 8
- 4 Shots blocked 2
- 115 Attack 120
- 50 Dangerous attack 48
- 92 Ball safe 94
- 8 Free Kicks 7
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 3
Fouls
- 7 Total 7
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Bradford City was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Carlisle United that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Bradford City had a more offensive attitude with 50 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Bradford City won the match.
Bradford City shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Carlisle United shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Bradford City received 1 yellow card (). Talking about the opposition, Carlisle United received 2 yellow cards (Corey Whelan and Joe Garner).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Bradford City will have 76 points like Carlisle United to remain in the 6th place. On the other side, Carlisle United will stay with 76 points like Bradford City to sit in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Bradford City will play away against Carlisle United on the 20th of May with a 7-4 head to head stats in favor of Carlisle United (4 draws).
Carlisle United will host Bradford City on the 20th of May with a 7-4 head to head statistic in favor of Carlisle United (4 draws).
Bradford City – Formation
Bradford City
88'
18'
Bradford City started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Mark Hughes decided to play with the following team: Harry Lewis, Liam Ridehalgh, Brad Halliday, Sam Stubbs, Romoney Crichlow-Noble, Adam Clayton, Richard Smallwood, Jamie Walker, Alex Gilliead, Andy Cook and Scott Banks.
The home team had on the bench: Thierry Nevers, Matt Derbyshire, Matthew Platt, Colin Doyle, Dion Pereira, Emmanuel Osadebe and Ryan Henry East.
Bradford City could not rely on the presence of Emmanuel Osadebe (injured).
Substitutions
Bradford City made 3 changes: Jamie Walker for Emmanuel Osadebe (65′), Adam Clayton for Matt Derbyshire (88′) and Scott Banks for Matthew Platt (88′).
Carlisle United – Formation
Carlisle United
8'
Carlisle United started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Paul Simpson played with: Tomáš Holý, Paul Huntington, Corey Whelan, Ben Barclay, Joel Senior, Jack Armer, Owen Moxon, Omari Patrick, Callum Guy, Alfie John Mccalmont and Joe Garner.
They had on the bench: Kristian Dennis, Jordan Gibson, Jack Robinson, Taylor Charters, Michael Kelly, Jayden John-Lloyd Harris and Ryan Edmondson.
Carlisle United could not rely on the presence of Taylor Charters (injured) and Jordan Gibson (injured).
Substitutions
Carlisle United made 4 changes: Omari Patrick for Kristian Dennis (58′), Joe Garner for Ryan Edmondson (58′), Callum Guy for Taylor Charters (69′) and Joel Senior for Jordan Gibson (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
