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2 - 2
 
  Watford F.C. (FT)' Bradford city  
 
Match ID : 33968549
Date : 23/09/2026 (16:00 UTC)
Venue : Watford F.C. Stadium
Weather Forecast : Drizzle
Attendance : 7000
Competition : League(C-9)
   
Starting Elevens
Match reports

Welcome to the match between Watford F.C. and Bradford city

1'   Lynwood Keys attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dustin Haywood.

2'   Lynwood Keys tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

4'   Robbie Dexter passed the ball perfectly to Esmé Firmin, Lynwood Keys failed to intercept the pass.
  Esmé Firmin tried to get the cross in but his possession was lost through a tackle by Emmett Honeycutt.

5'   Esmé Firmin tried to get past Emmett Honeycutt but Emmett Honeycutt nicked the ball from the toes of Esmé Firmin.

7'   Colby Simons tried to dribble past Virgil Thorne but Virgil Thorne robbed Colby Simons.

8'   Derek Ashley looked to play the ball long to Gareth Midgley, Gareth Midgley picked up on the ball before Alexander Anson could intercept.
  Gareth Midgley passed along the floor for Webster Matthews to pick it up, Jordan Batts failed to intercept the pass.
  Webster Matthews made a pass to Jaymes Evanson, Lennon Williams tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Jaymes Evanson found a chance to score but Jordan Batts made an crucial challenge!.

12'   Webster Matthews failed in his attempt to jink past Edison Edwards.

13'   Webster Matthews tried to get past Dustin Haywood but Dustin Haywood block tackled Webster Matthews.

15'   Lynwood Keys tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Edison Edwards.

16'   Roddy Gregory directed the ball to Colby Simons, Colby Simons took it in his stride before Alexander Anson could intercept.
  Colby Simons tried to jink past Jerrold Thorpe but Jerrold Thorpe cleanly tackled the ball.

17'   Corner taken by Virgil Thorne.
  Lennon Williams beat Jaymes Evanson to the ball, then nodded the ball forward.
  Edison Edwards struck from a narrow angle but Roddy Gregory managed to block the shot.

18'   Derek Ashley received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Colby Simons, Alexander Anson failed to intercept the pass.
  Jerrold Thorpe could not stop Derek Ashley going past him.
  Derek Ashley had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Alexander Anson made an important challenge!.

19' Alexander Anson received a yellow card.
  Connor Curtis jinked past Erle Law.
  Connor Curtis tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Edison Edwards showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

20'   Colby Simons spotted Korey Harrell in the area and lobbed the ball in, Korey Harrell brought the ball under control superbly before Alexander Anson could reach it.
  Korey Harrell knocked a lovely ball for Connor Curtis, Connor Curtis latched onto the ball before Jordan Batts could cut it out.
  Connor Curtis found an opportunity to score but Lennon Williams made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

21'   Jaymes Evanson tried to skip past Dustin Haywood but Dustin Haywood blocked Jaymes Evanson.

22'   Edison Edwards tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

24'   Erle Law had the pace to beat Webster Matthews.
  Erle Law hit a crashing drive from a distance. Connor Curtis couldn't reach it.
  Erle Law left Fenton Chancellor with a simple save.

25'   Webster Matthews tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Edison Edwards.

26'   Esmé Firmin turned with the ball past Emmett Honeycutt.
  Esmé Firmin floated it over Lynwood Keys into the area.
  Dustin Haywood won the ball in the air from Roddy Gregory, then headed it across the goal.
  Fenton Chancellor did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

27'   Erle Law stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Connor Curtis.

28'   From long range, Jerrold Thorpe bent the ball towards goal but the shot was charged down by Colby Simons.

29'   Erle Law hit the freekick toward the goal. Fenton Chancellor tried to save but he fumbled the ball!. ...

Watford F.C. 0 - 1 Bradford city

30'   Connor Curtis picked up Webster Matthews's superb pass, Erle Law failed to intercept the pass.
  Connor Curtis tried to use his skill to go past Edison Edwards but Edison Edwards didn't allow.

31'   Dustin Haywood tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Lynwood Keys intercepted but couldn't control.

33' The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Virgil Thorne.

34'   Colby Simons tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Alexander Anson.

36'   Emmett Honeycutt struck the freekick through the wall. Ralf James made a stunning save !.

41'   Erle Law moved the ball forward for Edison Edwards, Edison Edwards latched onto the ball before Connor Curtis could intercept.
  Edison Edwards tried a long range effort. Webster Matthews failed to block the shot.
  Edison Edwards sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

42'   Erle Law tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Connor Curtis did well to spot and intercept the pass.


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The referee blew for the end of the half which Bradford city took the lead.Watford F.C. had 53% possession in the match, while Bradford city had 47%.
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46'   Derek Ashley looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Alexander Anson found himself in the way of the ball.

47'   Erle Law turned on the ball to leave Connor Curtis standing.
  Erle Law shot from distance. Webster Matthews approached too late to clear the danger.
  Held by Fenton Chancellor.

48'   Korey Harrell evaded the challenge of Alexander Anson and tried to curl one in from long range.
  The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor effort from Korey Harrell. He was lacking match sharpness.

50'   Esmé Firmin tried to jink past Lynwood Keys but failed.

53'   Emmett Honeycutt tried to jink past Dustin Haywood but Emmett Honeycutt lost the ball to Dustin Haywood.

54'   Jerrold Thorpe tried to play it past Colby Simons but Colby Simons took the ball away from Jerrold Thorpe.

55'   Erle Law's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'   Webster Matthews hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Jerrold Thorpe removed the danger.

59'   Esmé Firmin stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Lynwood Keys made it first to the ball and intercepted.

61'   Erle Law played the ball to Edison Edwards's feet, Connor Curtis missed his interception.
  Edison Edwards tried to get past Webster Matthews but Webster Matthews blocked Edison Edwards in a good, clean tackle.

63'   Edison Edwards tried to skip past the challenge of Connor Curtis but Edison Edwards lost out to Connor Curtis.

65'   Erle Law played a pinpoint pass to Edison Edwards, Edison Edwards took possession of the ball before Korey Harrell could intercept.
  Edison Edwards dribbled past Connor Curtis.
  Edison Edwards smashed the ball towards the top corner but Jaymes Evanson cleared the ball to safety.

66'   Erle Law took the ball past Connor Curtis.
  Erle Law moved the ball forward for Esmé Firmin, Webster Matthews couldn't reach it.
  Esmé Firmin was able to make space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Jaymes Evanson failed to charge down the shot.
  Fenton Chancellor need faster reflex to save it ... Esmé Firmin found the net !!! ... The fans chanted Esmé Firmin's name !

Watford F.C. 0 - 2 Bradford city

68'   Dustin Haywood tried to jink past Lynwood Keys but Lynwood Keys didn't allow.

69'   Emmett Honeycutt dribbled past Lennon Williams.
  Emmett Honeycutt shot from distance. Dustin Haywood approached too late to tackle him.
  But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a terrible miss.

70'   Jerrold Thorpe flicked the ball over Derek Ashley's head !.
  Jerrold Thorpe got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Colby Simons approached too late to block it.
  But Jerrold Thorpe struck the ball wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

71'   Erle Law dribbled confidently past Lynwood Keys.
  Erle Law made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Connor Curtis came close and blocked it.

72'   Lynwood Keys sprinted past Dustin Haywood.
  The float cross came in from Lynwood Keys on the wing, Esmé Firmin failed to intercept the pass.
  Jordan Batts out-jumped Korey Harrell, then headed clear the danger.

73'   Esmé Firmin got past Lynwood Keys.
  Esmé Firmin tried to cross the ball low but Emmett Honeycutt did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

74'   Colby Simons tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Jerrold Thorpe made it first to the ball and intercepted.

75'   Colby Simons bent it from long range. Alexander Anson approached too late to tackle him.
  Ralf James shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Colby Simons scored an excellent goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Watford F.C. 1 - 2 Bradford city

76'   Lennon Williams fired in the freekick. But Lennon Williams's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

78'   Erle Law tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Connor Curtis intercepted the pass.

79'   Webster Matthews directed the ball to Connor Curtis, Robbie Dexter stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Connor Curtis played a wonderful ball for Gareth Midgley, Gareth Midgley trapped the ball nicely before Edison Edwards could cut it out.
  Gareth Midgley escaped from the challenge of Lennon Williams and fired in a shot at goal.
  Ralf James had gone walkabout ... Gareth Midgley finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Watford F.C. 2 - 2 Bradford city

80'   Emmett Honeycutt could not stop a confident Esmé Firmin going past him.
  Esmé Firmin tried to skip past the challenge of Lynwood Keys but Esmé Firmin lost the ball to Lynwood Keys's block tackle.

81'   Webster Matthews tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Jerrold Thorpe.

83'   Colby Simons tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Alexander Anson.

84'   Esmé Firmin laid it forward to Erle Law, Erle Law took possession of the ball before Connor Curtis could reach it.
  Erle Law stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Webster Matthews.

85'   Emmett Honeycutt hit the ball forward to Lynwood Keys, Lynwood Keys picked up on the ball before Jordan Batts could intercept.
  Lynwood Keys put a low cross in to the near post, Dustin Haywood couldn't reach it.
  Colby Simons let the ball drop before firing in a half volley but Jordan Batts hoofed the ball clear.

88'   Edison Edwards went in with a successful block tackle on Webster Matthews before Webster Matthews tried to get onto the pass.

89'   Esmé Firmin tried to twist past Lynwood Keys but Lynwood Keys won the ball from Esmé Firmin.

90'   Colby Simons played a lovely ball for Derek Ashley, Derek Ashley trapped the ball nicely before Alexander Anson could cut it out.
  Derek Ashley tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Jerrold Thorpe coolly intercepted the cross.


End Match Watford F.C. 2 - 2 Bradford city
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Match stats
Statistics      Watford F.C. Bradford city     
Shots 5
8
Shots on target 3
5
Long shots 3
4
Possession 50%
50%
Corners 1
3
Offside 0
0

Goals      Watford F.C. Bradford city     
from Heading
(include goals from corner)
0
0
from Long shots 1
0
from Free Kicks 0
1
from Corners 0
0
from Penalty 0
0
Efficiency in selected tactics
     Watford F.C.   Bradford city     
Average Ability of players (AAoP)
(Player Ability x ENV)
 
Philosophy
Nothing
 
Creative Freedom
 
Nothing
Closing Down
Nothing
Nothing
Marking
Nothing
Nothing
Roaming
Nothing
Average performance of players
(AAoP+Efficiency tactics)
Post-match Player Stats

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