English FA Cup

Bradford City vs Aldershot Town, 2024-25 English FA Cup, First Round

· English FA Cup
Bradford City
  • 50': Vadaine Oliver
  • 65': Christian Maghoma (OG)
  • 68': Calum Kavanagh
FT
3 - 1
Aldershot Town
  • 32': Jack Barham

About

Bradford City are hosting Aldershot Town at University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Theo Widdrington (Aldershot Town).
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 7': Corner, Aldershot Town. Conceded by Jack Shepherd.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Corry Evans (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 12': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Christian Maghoma.
  • 13': Foul by Jay Benn (Bradford City).
  • 13': Jack Barham (Aldershot Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Foul by Dan Ellison (Aldershot Town).
  • 19': Oliver Sanderson (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City).
  • 20': Rollin Menayese (Aldershot Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Christian Maghoma.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Brad Halliday (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 26': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Marcus Dewhurst.
  • 29': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Rollin Menayese.
  • 31': Foul by Oliver Scott (Aldershot Town).
  • 31': Jay Benn (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Goal! Bradford City 0, Aldershot Town 1. Jack Barham (Aldershot Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Barrett.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Theo Widdrington (Aldershot Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 39': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Rollin Menayese.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 40': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Marcus Dewhurst.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Oliver Sanderson (Bradford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 42': Foul by Brad Halliday (Bradford City).
  • 42': Oliver Scott (Aldershot Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Dan Ellison (Aldershot Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 43': Corner, Aldershot Town. Conceded by Sam Walker.
  • 45': Hand ball by Brad Halliday (Bradford City).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bradford City 0, Aldershot Town 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bradford City 0, Aldershot Town 1.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 49': Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Rollin Menayese (Aldershot Town).
  • 50': Goal! Bradford City 1, Aldershot Town 1. Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Calum Kavanagh.
  • 52': Foul by Lewis Richards (Bradford City).
  • 52': Jack Barham (Aldershot Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Tyler Frost (Aldershot Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Corry Evans (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Dan Ellison.
  • 58': Dan Ellison (Aldershot Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Oliver Sanderson (Bradford City).
  • 61': Attempt missed. Tyler Frost (Aldershot Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Oliver Sanderson (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 62': Foul by Josh Barrett (Aldershot Town).
  • 62': Richard Smallwood (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Dan Ellison (Aldershot Town).
  • 63': Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Own Goal by Christian Maghoma, Aldershot Town. Bradford City 2, Aldershot Town 1.
  • 68': Goal! Bradford City 3, Aldershot Town 1. Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner. Assisted by Lewis Richards.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 70': Dan Ellison (Aldershot Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Bradford City).
  • 71': Attempt saved. Oliver Sanderson (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Bradford City. Jamie Walker replaces Corry Evans.
  • 72': Substitution, Bradford City. Cheick Diabate replaces Jay Benn.
  • 72': Substitution, Bradford City. Andy Cook replaces Vadaine Oliver.
  • 73': Substitution, Bradford City. Bobby Pointon replaces Oliver Sanderson.
  • 75': Hand ball by Theo Widdrington (Aldershot Town).
  • 77': Aaron Jones (Aldershot Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Calum Kavanagh (Bradford City).
  • 79': Substitution, Aldershot Town. Hady Ghandour replaces Josh Barrett.
  • 79': Substitution, Aldershot Town. James Henry replaces Oliver Scott.
  • 79': Substitution, Aldershot Town. Dejan Tetek replaces Theo Widdrington.
  • 82': Corner, Aldershot Town. Conceded by Calum Kavanagh.
  • 84': Substitution, Aldershot Town. Ryan Jones replaces Tyler Frost.
  • 85': Dejan Tetek (Aldershot Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Cheick Diabate (Bradford City).
  • 85': Cheick Diabate (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. James Henry (Aldershot Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Substitution, Aldershot Town. Maxwell Mullins replaces Jack Barham.
  • 89': Bobby Pointon (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Dejan Tetek (Aldershot Town).
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Andy Cook (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Dejan Tetek (Aldershot Town).
  • 90'+2': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Dan Ellison.
  • 90'+3': Foul by James Henry (Aldershot Town).
  • 90'+3': Jamie Walker (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Andy Cook (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Rollin Menayese (Aldershot Town).
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Brad Halliday (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Dan Ellison.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bradford City 3, Aldershot Town 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bradford City 3, Aldershot Town 1.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: University of Bradford Stadium
Location: Bradford, England
Attendance: 4,737

Line-Ups

BRD Bradford City (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Sam Walker (GK)
5 Neill Byrne
24 Jack Shepherd
2 Brad Halliday
8 Calum Kavanagh
30 Corry Evans
6 Richard Smallwood
3 Lewis Richards
27 Jay Benn
21 Oliver Sanderson
19 Vadaine Oliver
Bradford City Substitutes:
Tyler Smith, Paul Huntington, Bobby Pointon, Jamie Walker, George Goodman, Cheick Diabaté, Andy Cook, Colin Doyle.

ALD Aldershot Town (5-3-2)

No. Name
28 Marcus Dewhurst (GK)
5 Christian Maghoma
35 Dan Ellison
25 Rollin Menayese
18 Oliver Scott
17 Aaron Jones
6 Theo Widdrington
7 Cameron Hargreaves
8 Tyler Frost
10 Josh Barrett
22 Jack Barham
Aldershot Town Substitutes:
James Henry, Maxwell Mullins, Jordi van Stappershoef, Ashley Akpan, Dejan Tetek, Kai Corbett, Lachlan Byrd, Ryan Jones, Hady Ghandour.

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