Football
Morecambe vs Bradford City. Sky Bet League Two.
3:00pm, Saturday 19th August 2023.
Mazuma StadiumAttendance: Attendance4,713.
Match ends, Morecambe 3, Bradford City 0.
Second Half ends, Morecambe 3, Bradford City 0.
Attempt missed. Andy Cook (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Stubbs following a set piece situation.
Michael Mellon (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Alex Pattison (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Michael Mellon (Morecambe).
Brad Halliday (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Adam Mayor (Morecambe).
Attempt saved. Andy Cook (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin McDonald.
Foul by Jacob Bedeau (Morecambe).
Foul by Matthew Platt (Bradford City).
Michael Mellon (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Matt Derbyshire (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Cook with a headed pass.
Brad Halliday (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jake Taylor (Morecambe).
Substitution, Morecambe. Chris Stokes replaces Yann Songo'o.
Attempt missed. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
Sam Stubbs (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Sam Stubbs (Bradford City).
Jordan Slew (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Goal! Morecambe 3, Bradford City 0. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Penalty conceded by Kevin McDonald (Bradford City) after a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty Morecambe. Jake Taylor draws a foul in the penalty area.
Attempt saved. Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Substitution, Morecambe. Jordan Slew replaces Tom Bloxham.
Substitution, Bradford City. Matt Derbyshire replaces Tyler Smith.
Substitution, Morecambe. David Tutonda replaces Joel Senior.
Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jacob Davenport (Morecambe).
Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Clarke Oduor.
Attempt missed. Tyler Smith (Bradford City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alex Pattison.
Attempt missed. Alex Pattison (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Brad Halliday with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Bobby Pointon (Bradford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Pattison.
Attempt blocked. Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross.
Foul by Alex Pattison (Bradford City).
Jacob Davenport (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kevin McDonald (Bradford City).
Jake Taylor (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Morecambe. Jake Taylor replaces JJ McKiernan.
Substitution, Morecambe. Jacob Davenport replaces Eli King.
Substitution, Bradford City. Bobby Pointon replaces Richard Smallwood.
Substitution, Bradford City. Liam Ridehalgh replaces Lewis Richards.
Substitution, Bradford City. Brad Halliday replaces Daniel Oyegoke.
Goal! Morecambe 2, Bradford City 0. JJ McKiernan (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Mellon.
Attempt blocked. Tom Bloxham (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. JJ McKiernan (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Mayor with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Tyler Smith (Bradford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Richards with a cross.
Tyler Smith (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Donald Love (Morecambe).
Sam Stubbs (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Matthew Platt (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Daniel Oyegoke (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Joel Senior (Morecambe).
Attempt blocked. Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Stuart Moore.
Attempt saved. Matthew Platt (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richard Smallwood with a cross.
Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Jacob Bedeau.
Attempt blocked. Tyler Smith (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Smallwood.
Foul by Clarke Oduor (Bradford City).
Joel Senior (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Offside, Bradford City. Andy Cook tries a through ball, but Tyler Smith is caught offside.
Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Joel Senior.
Tyler Smith (Bradford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Hand ball by Tom Bloxham (Morecambe).
Attempt blocked. JJ McKiernan (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Donald Love.
Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Sam Stubbs.
Second Half begins Morecambe 1, Bradford City 0.
Substitution, Bradford City. Kevin McDonald replaces Ciarán Kelly.
First Half ends, Morecambe 1, Bradford City 0.
Attempt missed. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
Foul by Ciarán Kelly (Bradford City).
JJ McKiernan (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Eli King (Morecambe).
Adam Mayor (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Offside, Bradford City. Richard Smallwood tries a through ball, but Andy Cook is caught offside.
Adam Mayor (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card.
Offside, Morecambe. JJ McKiernan tries a through ball, but Michael Mellon is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Tyler Smith (Bradford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Clarke Oduor.
Alex Pattison (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card.
Attempt blocked. Jacob Bedeau (Morecambe) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Adam Mayor with a cross.
Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Ciarán Kelly.
Goal! Morecambe 1, Bradford City 0. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Richard Smallwood (Bradford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Richard Smallwood (Bradford City).
Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Harry Lewis.
Attempt missed. Eli King (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Bloxham with a cross.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Eli King (Morecambe).
Attempt missed. Clarke Oduor (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Yann Songo'o (Morecambe).
Donald Love (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Andy Cook (Bradford City).
Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Lewis Richards.
Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Eli King (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
