Welcome to the match between Bradford town and Preston villa

1'

Cliff Eads had shrugged off the challenge of Ron Cheshire and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Ash Rogerson managed to turn it over his bar.

5'

Ron Cheshire played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Art Atkinson came close and blocked it.

7'

Kristopher Stamp sprinted past Art Atkinson.

Kristopher Stamp played a pinpoint pass to Bryce Suggitt, Bryce Suggitt took possession of the ball before Loyd Ryer could intercept.

Bryce Suggitt found a gap and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Haywood Clemens didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Peers Davidson did well to turn the ball round the post.

8'

Loyd Ryer played a high ball into the area looking for Lane Arthur, Lane Arthur brought the ball down well before Austen Michaelson could reach it.

Lane Arthur found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. August Eason approached too late to clear the danger.

Ash Rogerson had no chance ... Lane Arthur scored !!! ... He was delighted !

Bradford town 1 - 0 Preston villa

12'

Connor Rakes was outmuscled by Matthew Dickenson.

Matthew Dickenson tried to get past Ron Cheshire but Ron Cheshire nicked the ball from the toes of Matthew Dickenson.

14'

Austen Michaelson picked up Kristopher Stamp's excellent ball, Cliff Eads missed his interception.

Austen Michaelson delivered the ball to Rylan Nichols, Rylan Nichols picked up on the ball before Art Atkinson could reach it.

Rylan Nichols shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Loyd Ryer cleared the ball from danger.

16'

Loyd Ryer played a high ball forward for Cliff Eads to run onto, Cliff Eads brought the ball down well before Kristopher Stamp could reach it.

Cliff Eads knocked a lovely ball for Art Atkinson, August Eason stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Art Atkinson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Ulysses Goode intercepted but couldn't control.

18'

Loyd Ryer span past Ulysses Goode.

Loyd Ryer played a great ball for Lane Arthur, Lane Arthur picked up on the ball before Austen Michaelson could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Lane Arthur but the shot was blocked by August Eason.

19'

August Eason took the freekick. But it hit the wall.

21'

Ron Cheshire skipped past Matthew Dickenson.

Ron Cheshire dribbled past Cliff Eads.

Ron Cheshire found a gap and struck it at goal. Paden Tailor failed to block the shot.

Peers Davidson got up to tip it over.

22'

Rocky Stern skipped past the challenge of Blythe Dalton.

Rocky Stern tried to jink past Julian Brassington but Julian Brassington blocked Rocky Stern in a good, clean tackle.

23'

Ron Cheshire dribbled past Paden Tailor.

Ron Cheshire span past Cliff Eads.

Ron Cheshire made space for himself and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Haywood Clemens wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Peers Davidson did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

26'

Julian Brassington made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cecil Morse.

29'

Loyd Ryer dribbled past Austen Michaelson.

Loyd Ryer skipped past the challenge of Kristopher Stamp.

Loyd Ryer passed along the floor for Blythe Dalton to pick it up, Blythe Dalton latched onto the ball before Austen Michaelson could intercept.

Blythe Dalton was able to make space and flicked it goalwards. August Eason approached too late to clear the danger.

Ash Rogerson managed to turn it behind.

31'

Austen Michaelson blocked Art Atkinson before Art Atkinson tried to pass the ball.

32'

Julian Brassington sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

34'

Ron Cheshire directed the ball nicely to Connor Rakes, Connor Rakes latched onto the ball before Zed Rennell could intercept.

Connor Rakes fired off a medium-ranged shot but Cliff Eads removed the danger.

36'

Kristopher Stamp took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

37'

Julian Brassington hit a lovely long ball forward past Cecil Morse.

Zed Rennell passed instantly to his left. Ulysses Goode tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Paden Tailor took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but August Eason charged down the shot.

39'

Rocky Stern powered past Blythe Dalton!.

Rocky Stern crossed the ball high into the box, Julian Brassington couldn't cut it.

Haywood Clemens got above Rylan Nichols to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

41'

Connor Rakes tried to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Matthew Dickenson.

43'

Matthew Dickenson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Connor Rakes.

45'

Connor Rakes tried to get past Cliff Eads but his possession is lost through a tackle by Cliff Eads.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Bradford town took the lead.Bradford town maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Preston villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Matthew Dickenson tried to twist past Connor Rakes but Connor Rakes nicked the ball from the toes of Matthew Dickenson.

47'

Kristopher Stamp went by the challenge of Art Atkinson.

Austen Michaelson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kristopher Stamp, Austen Michaelson took it in his stride before Loyd Ryer could intercept.

Austen Michaelson tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Art Atkinson.

49'

Kristopher Stamp passed the ball perfectly to Austen Michaelson, Art Atkinson couldn't cut it.

Pass by Austen Michaelson to Kristopher Stamp, Loyd Ryer couldn't cut it.

Kristopher Stamp tried to jink past Art Atkinson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Art Atkinson.

51'

Zed Rennell tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

52'

Julian Brassington went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

53'

Julian Brassington twisted past Cecil Morse.

Julian Brassington tried to cross the ball low but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rocky Stern.

54'

Haywood Clemens played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Cecil Morse got in the way of the ball.

56'

Corner taken by Julian Brassington.

Zed Rennell got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but August Eason headed clear the danger.

59'

Cliff Eads struck the freekick over the wall. Cliff Eads was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

62'

Haywood Clemens tried to dribble past Connor Rakes but Connor Rakes denied.

64'

Art Atkinson knocked a lovely ball for Loyd Ryer, Loyd Ryer latched onto the ball before Austen Michaelson could reach it.

Loyd Ryer fed the ball forward to Art Atkinson, Art Atkinson latched onto the ball before Kristopher Stamp could cut it out.

Art Atkinson passed along the floor for Cliff Eads to pick it up, Cliff Eads trapped the ball nicely before Austen Michaelson could reach it.

Cliff Eads was able to make space and attempted a thunderous drive. August Eason approached too late to tackle him.

Ash Rogerson blocked the shot.

67'

Connor Rakes could not stop a confident Matthew Dickenson going past him.

A low cross was delivered by Matthew Dickenson, Ron Cheshire couldn't cut out the pass.

Lane Arthur sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. August Eason couldn't cut out the pass.

Paden Tailor tried an audacious shot on goal but Ulysses Goode cleared the ball to safety.

68'

Cliff Eads played a perfect pass for Loyd Ryer, Loyd Ryer latched onto the ball before Connor Rakes could cut it out.

Loyd Ryer tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ron Cheshire.

71'

Loyd Ryer moved the ball forward for Art Atkinson, Art Atkinson trapped the ball nicely before Kristopher Stamp could intercept.

Art Atkinson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Austen Michaelson.

72'

Cecil Morse was outpaced by Blythe Dalton.

Blythe Dalton tried to get onto the pass but Rocky Stern showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

74'

Loyd Ryer fed the ball forward to Art Atkinson, Art Atkinson took it in his stride before Austen Michaelson could intercept.

Kristopher Stamp was outpaced by Art Atkinson.

Art Atkinson tried to lob the ball at goal but August Eason threw himself in front of the shot.

75'

Rocky Stern took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Blythe Dalton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Paden Tailor got to the ball before August Eason and retained possession.

77'

Matthew Dickenson tried to jink past Connor Rakes but Connor Rakes robbed Matthew Dickenson.

78'

Zed Rennell was shown a yellow card.

Matthew Dickenson lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Haywood Clemens connected with a looping header for the goal but Ulysses Goode headed clear the danger.

79'

Kristopher Stamp tried to dribble past Art Atkinson but Art Atkinson succesfully won the ball from Kristopher Stamp.

80'

Kristopher Stamp stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Loyd Ryer.

81'

Julian Brassington dribbled past Austen Michaelson.

Julian Brassington squared the ball, Cecil Morse tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cliff Eads aimed a one touch pass to his right. August Eason couldn't reach it.

Julian Brassington played a lovely ball for Cliff Eads, Cliff Eads took possession of the ball before Ulysses Goode could intercept.

Cliff Eads moved the ball forward for Loyd Ryer, Loyd Ryer picked up on the ball before August Eason could intercept.

Pass by Loyd Ryer to Art Atkinson, Art Atkinson took it in his stride before Ulysses Goode could cut it out.

Art Atkinson knocked a lovely ball for Paden Tailor, August Eason stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Paden Tailor took a shot! but Ulysses Goode charged down the shot.

82'

Art Atkinson sprinted to escape from Cecil Morse.

Art Atkinson tried to supply a float cross but Rocky Stern read the game well to intercept the ball.

83'

Art Atkinson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

Rylan Nichols took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

87'

Matthew Dickenson tried to take the ball past Connor Rakes but Matthew Dickenson lost the ball to Connor Rakes's block tackle.

90'

Kristopher Stamp hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Loyd Ryer cleared the ball from danger.

93'

Ron Cheshire tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Zed Rennell blocked it.

94'

Matthew Dickenson easily got past the challenge of Ron Cheshire.

Matthew Dickenson got past Connor Rakes.

Matthew Dickenson twisted past Ron Cheshire.

Pass by Matthew Dickenson to Paden Tailor, Paden Tailor took possession of the ball before Ulysses Goode could reach it.

Paden Tailor stepped away from August Eason and struck it.

Ash Rogerson tipped the ball over the bar.

95'

Matthew Dickenson skipped easily past Connor Rakes.

Matthew Dickenson bent it from medium range. Ron Cheshire failed to block the shot.

Ash Rogerson was caught out of position ... Matthew Dickenson finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Bradford town 2 - 0 Preston villa

End Match Bradford town 2 - 0 Preston villa