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Gillingham Edges Out Bradford in Tense Encounter at Priestfield Stadium
Gillingham secured a 1-0 victory over Bradford City in a hard-fought match at Priestfield Stadium in Gillingham, Kent, on March 8th, 2025, in League Two’s round 36. The game was characterized by tension, with a total of six yellow cards shown to both teams. Despite having less possession (46%), Gillingham proved more clinical in attack, scoring the only goal of the game through C. Masterson in the 56th minute, assisted by M. Clark. Bradford, with 54% possession and 8 shots on goal (4 on target), were unable to break down the Gillingham defense. The match, refereed by J. Durkin, was punctuated by numerous fouls, 14 each, reflecting the intensity of the contest.
Substitutions bradford: at minute 60 M. Mellon came in and T. Leigh went out., at minute 61 N. Byrne came in and B. Khela went out., at minute 72 C. Kavanagh came in and J. Walker went out., at minute 72 T. Wright came in and G. Lapslie went out., at minute 86 C. Johnson came in and B. Halliday went out.
Substitutions gillingham: at minute 63 E. Nevitt came in and O. Hawkins went out., at minute 69 N. Khumbeni came in and J. Morgan went out., at minute 86 M. Ehmer came in and C. Masterson went out., at minute 86 J. Williams came in and R. McKenzie went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Gillingham
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