Jacques Maghoma's penalty meant it was 4-4 overall before Wells struck again.They did so in comedic circumstances. There appeared to be little danger when James Meredith sent a high ball up the line but Brewers defender Marcus Holness's attempt to head back to keeper Stuart Tomlinson was intercepted by Wells, who poked home.The Bantams will now face Northampton at Wembley on Saturday, 18 May for a place in League One.Despite being on the back foot it was Bradford, playing their 63rd game of the season, who took the lead.City made three changes to the side beaten at Valley Parade on Thursday - Andrew Davies, Nathan Doyle and Kyel Reid coming in for Michael Nelson, Ricky Ravenhill and Will Atkinson - while the Brewers were unchanged.The goal stung the hosts and Weir came close to an equaliser before the break when his effort from the edge of the area was well saved by McLaughlin.The hosts started brightly and Maghoma fired just off target inside the opening minute.Maghoma got the better of Stephen Darby and his run was ended when Garry Thompson brought him down just inside the area. The former Tottenham man slotted home from the spot to level the aggregate score at 4-4.Gary Rowett's side were doing all of the early running and Davies had to be sharp to clear Alex MacDonald's header off the line before Robbie Weir sent an effort straight at keeper Jon McLaughlin from a corner.
Sunday, 5 May 2013
Nahki Wells was the hero
Jacques Maghoma's penalty meant it was 4-4 overall before Wells struck again.They did so in comedic circumstances. There appeared to be little danger when James Meredith sent a high ball up the line but Brewers defender Marcus Holness's attempt to head back to keeper Stuart Tomlinson was intercepted by Wells, who poked home.The Bantams will now face Northampton at Wembley on Saturday, 18 May for a place in League One.Despite being on the back foot it was Bradford, playing their 63rd game of the season, who took the lead.City made three changes to the side beaten at Valley Parade on Thursday - Andrew Davies, Nathan Doyle and Kyel Reid coming in for Michael Nelson, Ricky Ravenhill and Will Atkinson - while the Brewers were unchanged.The goal stung the hosts and Weir came close to an equaliser before the break when his effort from the edge of the area was well saved by McLaughlin.The hosts started brightly and Maghoma fired just off target inside the opening minute.Maghoma got the better of Stephen Darby and his run was ended when Garry Thompson brought him down just inside the area. The former Tottenham man slotted home from the spot to level the aggregate score at 4-4.Gary Rowett's side were doing all of the early running and Davies had to be sharp to clear Alex MacDonald's header off the line before Robbie Weir sent an effort straight at keeper Jon McLaughlin from a corner.
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