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Walsall 1-1 Bradford - February 26, 2005 / League One 2004/2005

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League One 2004/2005 - Round 35

Bescot Stadium - Walsall - England

February 26, 2005

4 966

Walsall

1 - 1

Bradford

Neil Emblen

72'

20'

Steven Schumacher

logo Walsall WAL

20' - Goal Steven Schumacher

45' - Substitution Andrew Surmanis substituted by Paul Merson45

logo Walsall WAL

49' - Substitution Darren Wrackis substituted by Daryl Taylor49

62' - Substitution Ben Muirheadis substituted by Craig Bentham

72' - Goal Neil Emblen72

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Walsall

1 - 1

Bradford

Walsall Bradford

Team line-ups

Walsall

29 Murphy

Joe Murphy

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/08/1981

Age23 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

6 Roper

Ian Roper

England

B.date20/06/1977

Age27 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

5 Emblen72

Neil Emblen

England

B.date19/06/1971

Age33 years

H1m88

positionDefender

3 Aranalde

Zigor Aranalde

Spain

B.date28/02/1973

Age31 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

23 Surman45

Andrew Surman

England

B.date20/08/1986

Age18 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

11 Wrack49

Darren Wrack

England

B.date05/05/1976

Age28 years

H1m76

positionVersatile Midfielder

7 Standing

Michael Standing

England

B.date20/03/1981

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

4 Osborn

Simon Osborn

England

B.date19/01/1972

Age33 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

14 Wright

Mark Wright

England

B.date24/02/1982

Age23 years

H1m81

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

9 Leitão

Jorge Leitão

Portugal

B.date14/01/1974

Age31 years

H1m82

positionLeft Winger

12 Fryatt

Matty Fryatt

England

B.date05/06/1986

Age18 years

H1m78

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
29	G	Joe Murphy		23	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Ian Roper		27	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Neil Emblen	72	33	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Zigor Aranalde		31	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Andrew Surman	45	18	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Darren Wrack	49	28	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Michael Standing		23	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Simon Osborn		33	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Mark Wright		23	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Jorge Leitão		31	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	F	Matty Fryatt		18	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Bradford

13 Henderson

Paul Henderson

Australia

B.date22/04/1976

Age28 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

6 Bower

Mark Bower

England

B.date23/01/1980

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

26 Swift

John Swift

England

B.date20/09/1984

Age20 years

H1m71

positionRight full-back

35 Armstrong

Craig Armstrong

England

B.date23/05/1975

Age29 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

2 Atherton

Peter Atherton

England

B.date06/04/1970

Age34 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

7 Schumacher20

Steven Schumacher

England

B.date30/04/1984

Age20 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

12 Crooks

Lee Crooks

England

B.date14/01/1978

Age27 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

10 Windass

Dean Windass

England

B.date01/04/1969

Age35 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

15 Muirhead62

Ben Muirhead

England

B.date05/01/1983

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

36 Bridge-Wilkinson

Marc Bridge-Wilkinson

England

B.date16/03/1979

Age25 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

34 Cooke

Andy Cooke

England

B.date20/01/1974

Age31 years

H1m83

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Paul Henderson		28	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Mark Bower		25	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	John Swift		20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
35	D	Craig Armstrong		29	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Peter Atherton		34	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Steven Schumacher	20	20	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Lee Crooks		27	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Dean Windass		35	147	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Ben Muirhead	62	22	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
36	M	Marc Bridge-Wilkinson		25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	F	Andy Cooke		31	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
10	M		Paul Merson	45	36	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M		Daryl Taylor	49	20	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
25	M		Craig Bentham	62	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Michael Standing

Kris Taylor

OUT

Jorge Leitão

Daryl Taylor

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Swift

Nicky Summerbee

OUT

Ben Muirhead

David Wetherall

OUT

Marc Bridge-Wilkinson

Owen Morrison

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Paul Merson

Success rate in this team:

30 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

30 %

Merson vs Bradford

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on February 26, 2005

Merson vs Todd

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on February 26, 2005

Manager

Age

Match num

Colin Todd

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Todd vs Walsall

0 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on February 26, 2005

Todd vs Merson

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on February 26, 2005

Referee

Mark Cowburn

1 victory	1 draw	3 losses	Walsall5 matches	General total	Bradford3 matches	0 victory	2 draws	1 loss
0 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Walsall2 matches	Season total	Bradford2 matches	0 victory	2 draws	0 loss
Latest figure on February 26, 2005					Latest figure on February 26, 2005

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Key figures

Walsall keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Bradford in League One running (since 13/04/1996). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 08/09/1984 (2 matches)

No Walsall manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Paul Merson has reached 31% of draws in League One.

Peter Atherton played his game number 100 in his professional career with Bradford

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LWalsall 0-2 Tranmere Rovers28/12/2004

DWalsall 1-1 Doncaster Rovers01/01/2005

VWalsall 3-0 Chesterfield15/01/2005

VWalsall 4-3 Huddersfield Town29/01/2005

DWalsall 2-2 Wrexham05/02/2005

DWalsall 0-0 Milton Keynes19/02/2005

Overall

LColchester United 5-0 Walsall25/01/2005

VWalsall 4-3 Huddersfield Town29/01/2005

DWalsall 2-2 Wrexham05/02/2005

VBristol City 0-1 Walsall11/02/2005

DWalsall 0-0 Milton Keynes19/02/2005

LLuton Town 1-0 Walsall22/02/2005

Current form

Away

DTorquay United 0-0 Bradford28/12/2004

VPort Vale 0-1 Bradford01/01/2005

DBristol City 0-0 Bradford15/01/2005

DBarnsley 2-2 Bradford31/01/2005

VSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Bradford12/02/2005

LBlackpool 2-1 Bradford22/02/2005

Overall

DBarnsley 2-2 Bradford31/01/2005

DBradford 1-1 Tranmere Rovers05/02/2005

LBradford 1-4 Milton Keynes08/02/2005

VSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Bradford12/02/2005

LBradford 0-1 Luton Town19/02/2005

LBlackpool 2-1 Bradford22/02/2005

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	5	0
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	3	1
Conceding streak	3	7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

34	Number of games (Competition total)	34
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	17
11	Victories (Competition total)	13
9	Victories (Home / Away)	8
10	Draws (Competition total)	9
5	Draws (Home / Away)	3
13	Losses (Competition total)	12
3	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

47	Goals scored (Competition total)	45
31	Goals scored (Home / Away)	19
55	Goals conceded (Competition total)	48
23	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	21
1.38	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.32
1.82	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.12
1.62	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.41
1.35	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.24

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	18
11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	6
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
22	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	20
12	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
3-2 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (4 times)

Bookings

27	Yellow cards (Competition total)	62
12	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	33
2	Red cards (Competition total)	4
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Matty Fryatt	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	17 goals	Dean Windass
Matty Fryatt	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Dean Windass
Matty Fryatt	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Dean Windass
Matty Fryatt	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Dean Windass
Matty Fryatt	4 goals during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	6 goals during the last 9 matches	Dean Windass

Historical head to head

Home

10 matches

3 v

4 d

3 l

9 gf

8 ga

Away

10 matches

2 v

5 d

3 l

9 gf

11 ga

Total

20 matches

5 v

9 d

6 l

18 gf

19 ga

Historical head to head

Home

10 matches

3 v

5 d

2 l

11 gf

9 ga

Away

10 matches

3 v

4 d

3 l

8 gf

9 ga

Total

20 matches

6 v

9 d

5 l

19 gf

18 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	January 08, 2002
Home	2 - 0	January 08, 2002

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	November 17, 2001
Away	1 - 0	September 14, 2002

Latest head to head

December 11, 2004 - League One 2004/2005

Bradford

1 - 1

Walsall

December 06, 2003 - First Division 2003/2004

Walsall

1 - 0

Bradford

November 08, 2003 - First Division 2003/2004

Bradford

1 - 1

Walsall

March 01, 2003 - First Division 2002/2003

Bradford

1 - 2

Walsall

September 14, 2002 - First Division 2002/2003

Walsall

0 - 1

Bradford

Best historical scorers against Bradford

Steve Corica	2 goals	2002 - 2002
Gary Birch	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Brett Angell	1 goal	2002 - 2002
Pedro Matías	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Marvin Robinson	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Darren Wrack	1 goal	2003 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Walsall

Michael Branch	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Danny Forrest	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Juanjo	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Danny Cadamarteri	1 goal	2002 - 2002
Andy Gray	1 goal	2002 - 2002
Eoin Jess	1 goal	2001 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Bradford

Darren Wrack	8 matches	2001 - 2004
Jorge Leitão	8 matches	2001 - 2004
Zigor Aranalde	7 matches	2001 - 2004
Jimmy Walker	7 matches	2001 - 2003
Steve Corica	5 matches	2002 - 2003
Pedro Matías	5 matches	2001 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Walsall

Mark Bower	6 matches	2002 - 2004
Wayne Jacobs	6 matches	2001 - 2004
Lewis Emanuel	5 matches	2002 - 2004
Danny Cadamarteri	4 matches	2002 - 2003
Andy Gray	4 matches	2002 - 2003
Robert Molenaar	3 matches	2001 - 2002