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Cardiff Edges Out Bradford in Thrilling Encounter at Valley Parade
Cardiff City triumphed over Bradford in a lively match held at Valley Parade, finishing with a score of 2 to 1 in the 27th round of League One. The game, marked by its intense pace and several cards, saw Cardiff take an early lead thanks to goals from D. Turnbull in the 14th minute and C. Chambers in the 24th minute, both assisted by O. Tanner.
Bradford responded in the second half, narrowing the gap with a goal from J. Metcalfe in the 59th minute, assisted by J. Neufville, but it wasn’t enough to level the score. The match became tightly contested in midfield, reflected in the five yellow cards shown to Bradford and the two to Cardiff.
Although Bradford dominated possession with 53% compared to Cardiff’s 47%, they couldn’t translate that advantage into more goal-scoring opportunities. Cardiff, more effective in attack, capitalized on their chances to secure the win. In total, Bradford had 12 shots, but only one was on target, while Cardiff, with 9 shots, managed to get 4 on target.
Substitutions bradford: at minute 46 W. Swan came in and S. Humphrys went out., at minute 46 T. Wright came in and L. Sibley went out., at minute 68 J. Neufville came in and H. Ashby went out., at minute 68 B. Pointon came in and J. White went out., at minute 90 I. Touray came in and J. Wright went out.
Substitutions cardiff: at minute 46 P. Ng came in and J. Colwill went out., at minute 64 C. Willock came in and C. Ashford went out., at minute 64 O. Tanner came in and I. Davies went out., at minute 78 A. Robertson came in and C. Robinson went out., at minute 85 Y. Salech came in and W. Fish went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bradford
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