Morecambe 1-2 Bradford City: result and report
League Two · Saturday 12 October 2019
Result
Morecambe 1-2 Bradford City
League Two · Saturday 12 October 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Morecambe 1-2 Bradford City: match report
Morecambe were beaten by Bradford City 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 12 October 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Hope Akpan opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Morecambe's goal came from T. Brewitt (90+4'). Bradford City scored through Hope Akpan (47') and A. Oteh (78').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Morecambe were 23rd on 7 points from 12 and Bradford City 6th on 21 points from 12. Morecambe went on to finish that season 23rd with 26 points, and Bradford City 8th with 48.
Morecambe lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bradford City in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Anthony O'Connor of Bradford City (8.1), ahead of Harry Pritchard (7.7).
Going into the match Morecambe's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Bradford City's W-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 47'Goal · Hope Akpan
- 78'Goal · A. Oteh
- 90+4'Goal · T. Brewitt
Team news
Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)
Barry Roche, George Tanner, Sam Lavelle, Steven Old, Adam Buxton, Tom Brewitt, Alex Kenyon, John O'Sullivan, AJ Leitch-Smith, Lewis Alessandra, Shaun Miller
Bradford City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Richard O'Donnell, Adam Henley, Paudie O'Connor, Anthony O'Connor, Connor Wood, Callum Cooke, Zeli Ismail, Hope Akpan, Harry Pritchard, Dylan Connolly, Clayton Donaldson