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Bradford 4-2 Stoke City - December 26, 2002 / First Division 2002/2003

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First Division 2002/2003 - Round 25

Valley Parade - Bradford - England

December 26, 2002

14 575

Bradford

4 - 2

Stoke City

(penalty) Andy Gray

20'

(o.g) Peter Handyside

67'

Claus Bech Jorgensen

70'

Andy Gray

89'

Pétur Marteinsson

23'

Karl Henry

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9' - Goal Pétur Marteinsson

20' - Goal Andy Gray20

23' - Goal Karl Henry

40' - Substitution Mark Boweris substituted by Michael Standing40

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67' - Own goal Peter Handyside67

70' - Goal Claus Bech Jorgensen70

76' - Substitution Pétur Marteinssonis substituted by Bjarni Gudjonsson photo Peter Hoekstra

76' - Substitution Lewis Nealis substituted by Peter Hoekstra

89' - Goal Andy Gray89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Bradford

4 - 2

Stoke City

Bradford Stoke City

Team line-ups

Bradford

Davison

Aidan Davison

Northern Ireland

B.date11/05/1968

Age34 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Bower40

Mark Bower

England

B.date23/01/1980

Age22 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

Tod

Andy Tod

Scotland

B.date04/11/1971

Age31 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Molenaar

Robert Molenaar

Netherlands

B.date27/02/1969

Age33 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Emanuel

Lewis Emanuel

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/10/1983

Age19 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Atherton

Peter Atherton

England

B.date06/04/1970

Age32 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Jacobs

Wayne Jacobs

England

B.date03/02/1969

Age33 years

positionLeft full-back

Lawrence

James Lawrence

Jamaica

B.date08/03/1970

Age32 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

Jorgensen70

Claus Bech Jorgensen

Faroe Islands

B.date20/04/1976

Age26 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

Gray8920

Andy Gray

Scotland

B.date15/11/1977

Age25 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Uhlenbeek

Gus Uhlenbeek

Netherlands

B.date20/08/1970

Age32 years

H1m76

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Aidan Davison		34	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Bower	40	22	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Tod		31	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert Molenaar		33	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lewis Emanuel		19	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Atherton		32	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wayne Jacobs		33	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	James Lawrence		32	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Claus Bech Jorgensen	70	26	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Gray	8920	25	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gus Uhlenbeek		32	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Stoke City

Banks

Steve Banks

England

B.date09/02/1972

Age30 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Marteinsson976

Pétur Marteinsson

Iceland

B.date14/07/1973

Age29 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

Thomas

Wayne Thomas

England

B.date17/05/1979

Age23 years

H1m88

positionDefender

Handyside67

Peter Handyside

Scotland

B.date31/07/1974

Age28 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Shtaniuk

Sergey Shtaniuk

Belarus

B.date13/08/1973

Age29 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

O'Connor

James O'Connor

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/09/1979

Age23 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Hall

Marcus Hall

England

B.date24/03/1976

Age26 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

Neal76

Lewis Neal

England

B.date14/07/1981

Age21 years

H1m78

positionBox-to-box midfielder

Henry23

Karl Henry

England

B.date26/11/1982

Age20 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Greenacre

Chris Greenacre

England

B.date23/12/1977

Age25 years

H1m81

positionStriker

Iwelumo

Chris Iwelumo

Scotland

B.date01/08/1978

Age24 years

H1m93

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Banks		30	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pétur Marteinsson	976	29	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wayne Thomas		23	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Handyside	67	28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sergey Shtaniuk		29	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	James O'Connor		23	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marcus Hall		26	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lewis Neal	76	21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Karl Henry	23	20	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Greenacre		25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Iwelumo		24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Michael Standing	40	21	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Bjarni Gudjonsson	76	23	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Peter Hoekstra	76	29	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Wayne Jacobs

Simon Francis

OUT

Gus Uhlenbeek

Michael Standing

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Chris Greenacre

Peter Hoekstra

OUT

Chris Iwelumo

Andy Cooke

OUT

Wayne Thomas

Bjarni Gudjonsson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Nicky Law

Success rate in this team:

26 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Law vs Stoke City

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 2002

Law vs Pulis

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 2002

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Pulis

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Pulis vs Bradford

1 victory

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 2002

Pulis vs Law

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 2002

Referee

Graham Laws

2 victories	3 draws	4 losses	Bradford9 matches	General total	Stoke City11 matches	5 victories	1 draw	5 losses
2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Bradford2 matches	Season total	Stoke City1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on October 04, 2008					Latest figure on February 15, 2008

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Key figures

Nicky Law has registered 50 goal(s) in Championship since the 01/01/2002 as the manager of Bradford next after this match..

No Bradford manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Nicky Law has done less than 1.11 goals scored per game .

Bradford keeps its 12 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 19/10/2002). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 24/04/2000-22/08/2000 time period (12 matches).

Read the next 10 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBradford 0-0 Derby County12/10/2002

VBradford 2-1 Norwich City26/10/2002

LBradford 3-5 Wimbledon FC09/11/2002

LBradford 0-5 Sheffield United23/11/2002

LBradford 1-3 Gillingham07/12/2002

VBradford 1-0 Nottingham Forest14/12/2002

Overall

LNottingham Forest 3-0 Bradford16/11/2002

LBradford 0-5 Sheffield United23/11/2002

LMillwall 1-0 Bradford30/11/2002

LBradford 1-3 Gillingham07/12/2002

VBradford 1-0 Nottingham Forest14/12/2002

LWatford 1-0 Bradford21/12/2002

Current form

Away

LSheffield United 2-1 Stoke City23/10/2002

LRotherham United 4-0 Stoke City26/10/2002

LWalsall 4-2 Stoke City02/11/2002

LPortsmouth 3-0 Stoke City16/11/2002

DGillingham 1-1 Stoke City30/11/2002

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Stoke City21/12/2002

Overall

LPortsmouth 3-0 Stoke City16/11/2002

LStoke City 0-1 Millwall23/11/2002

DGillingham 1-1 Stoke City30/11/2002

LStoke City 1-2 Coventry07/12/2002

DStoke City 1-1 Portsmouth14/12/2002

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Stoke City21/12/2002

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	5	11
Scoring streak	2	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Winless streak	7	15
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	12	24

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

24	Number of games (Competition total)	24
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
5	Victories (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Home / Away)	1
7	Draws (Competition total)	8
6	Draws (Home / Away)	4
12	Losses (Competition total)	13
3	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

23	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	12
42	Goals conceded (Competition total)	42
20	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	25
0.96	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
1.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.75	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.75
1.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.08

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	13
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	7
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
12	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
0-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (3 times)

Bookings

55	Yellow cards (Competition total)	36
23	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	14
4	Red cards (Competition total)	3
3	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Andy Gray	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Andy Cooke
Michael Proctor	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Clive Clarke
Andy Gray	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Tommy Mooney
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Clive Clarke
Andy Gray	1 goal during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Chris Iwelumo

Historical head to head

Home

18 matches

10 v

5 d

3 l

31 gf

19 ga

Away

19 matches

2 v

4 d

13 l

14 gf

33 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

38 matches

12 v

9 d

17 l

46 gf

54 ga

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

13 v

4 d

2 l

33 gf

14 ga

Away

18 matches

3 v

5 d

10 l

19 gf

31 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

38 matches

17 v

9 d

12 l

54 gf

46 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	March 21, 1908
Home	6 - 0	March 21, 1908

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	January 02, 1988
Away	4 - 1	January 02, 1988

Latest head to head

August 17, 2002 - First Division 2002/2003

Stoke City

2 - 1

Bradford

January 16, 1998 - First Division 1997/1998

Stoke City

2 - 1

Bradford

August 15, 1997 - First Division 1997/1998

Bradford

0 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

March 31, 1997 - First Division 1996/1997

Bradford

1 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

August 28, 1996 - First Division 1996/1997

Stoke City

1 - 0

Bradford

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Andy Gray

1 goal

2002 - 2002

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Best historical scorers against Bradford

	Pétur Marteinsson	1 goal	2002 - 2002
	Andy Cooke	1 goal	2002 - 2002

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Players with most games played vs Stoke City

Andy Gray	1 match	2002 - 2002
Robert Molenaar	1 match	2002 - 2002
Tom Kearney	1 match	2002 - 2002
Andy Tod	1 match	2002 - 2002
Gary Walsh	1 match	2002 - 2002
Lewis Emanuel	1 match	2002 - 2002

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Players with most games played vs Bradford

Clive Clarke	1 match	2002 - 2002
Bjarni Gudjonsson	1 match	2002 - 2002
Pétur Marteinsson	1 match	2002 - 2002
Karl Henry	1 match	2002 - 2002
Brynjar Gunnarsson	1 match	2002 - 2002
Chris Iwelumo	1 match	2002 - 2002