English
Doncaster Defeats Bradford in High-Tempo, Goal-Filled Match
Doncaster, South Yorkshire – In a vibrant match held at the Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster defeated Bradford in a game corresponding to the seventh matchday of League One. The match, refereed by Alex Chilowicz, was characterized by its dynamism and Doncaster’s effectiveness in the first half.
The score opened early, in the 6th minute, with a goal by L. Molyneux for Doncaster, assisted by J. Gibson. Bradford responded quickly and, in the 12th minute, W. Swan equalized. However, Doncaster did not back down and J. Gibson put his team ahead again in the 22nd minute. Just before halftime, in the 45th minute, B. Sharp increased the lead for Doncaster, making the score 3 to 1.
The second half was more controlled, although Bradford tried to reduce the deficit. Ball possession favored Bradford with 61%, compared to Doncaster’s 39%. However, Doncaster’s defense remained solid. The match was marked by two yellow cards for Bradford, shown to C. Tilt in the 44th minute and to T. Wright in the 53rd minute. In terms of overall statistics, Doncaster took 13 shots (4 on target and 6 off target) with 2 corners and 9 fouls, while Bradford took 7 shots (1 on target and 3 off target) with 7 corners and 12 fouls. Doncaster did not receive any yellow cards. In the end, Doncaster took the victory at home.
Substitutions bradford: at minute 46 B. Pointon came in and T. Wright went out., at minute 46 J. Wright came in and S. Humphrys went out., at minute 68 A. Baldwin came in and B. Halliday went out., at minute 68 A. Sarcevic came in and N. Powell went out., at minute 81 T. Leigh came in and A. Pattison went out.
Substitutions doncaster: at minute 73 J. Gibson came in and G. Middleton went out., at minute 81 B. Sharp came in and T. Olusanya went out., at minute 81 H. Clifton came in and B. Close went out., at minute 81 L. Molyneux came in and D. Ajayi went out., at minute 86 J. Maxwell came in and J. Senior went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Doncaster
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