Match ends, Bradford City 1, Colchester United 1.
Bradford City 1-1 Colchester United
- From the section Football

Filipe Morais scored a late equaliser for Bradford as they secured a point at home to Colchester.
Striker Chris Porter gave the U's an early lead with a curled effort after being played through by Tom Lapslie.
As the Bantams pushed forward, Sammie Szmodics and Gavin Massey went close to doubling the visitors' lead.
However, after Morais had a shot deflected onto the post, he then latched onto Jon Stead's cross to salvage a draw for the hosts.
Line-ups
Bradford
- 1Pickford
- 2Darby
- 23McArdle
- 5Davies
- 3Meredith
- 20Morais
- 8LiddleBooked at 18mins
- 11Knott
- 25HallidaySubstituted forYeatesat 63'minutes
- 16Stead
- 9Hanson
Substitutes
- 6Sheehan
- 10Clarke
- 12Williams
- 13Zoko
- 14Yeates
- 17Kennedy
- 18Routis
Colchester
- 1Walker
- 20Clohessy
- 2Wynter
- 18EastmanBooked at 59mins
- 15Briggs
- 21MasseyBooked at 90mins
- 32LapslieBooked at 44mins
- 38Fox
- 3Gordon
- 28SzmodicsSubstituted forMarriottat 86'minutes
- 42Porter
Substitutes
- 7Sanchez Watt
- 11Marriott
- 12Lewington
- 23Vincent-Young
- 27Bonne
- 37Sembie-Ferris
- 40Harney
- Referee:
- Kevin Johnson
- Attendance:
- 13,917
Match Stats
- Possession
- Home56%
- Away44%
- Shots
- Home15
- Away4
- Shots on Target
- Home7
- Away3
- Corners
- Home8
- Away1
- Fouls
- Home10
- Away8
Live Text
Full Time
Second Half ends, Bradford City 1, Colchester United 1.
Foul by Andrew Davies (Bradford City).
(Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Booking
Gavin Massey (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
James Meredith (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gavin Massey (Colchester United).
Substitution
Substitution, Colchester United. Jack Marriott replaces Sammie Szmodics.
Attempt missed. Jon Stead (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
Billy Knott (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gavin Massey (Colchester United).
Goal!
Goal! Bradford City 1, Colchester United 1. Filipe Morais (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jon Stead.
Attempt missed. Filipe Morais (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
Foul by James Hanson (Bradford City).
Sean Clohessy (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. James Hanson (Bradford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Sam Walker.
Attempt saved. Filipe Morais (Bradford City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Substitution
Substitution, Bradford City. Mark Yeates replaces Andy Halliday.
Andy Halliday (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ben Gordon (Colchester United).
Attempt saved. Ben Gordon (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Booking
Tom Eastman (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
Jon Stead (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Tom Eastman (Colchester United).
Foul by Gary Liddle (Bradford City).
Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Gary Liddle (Bradford City).
David Fox (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Sean Clohessy.
Attempt missed. Stephen Darby (Bradford City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Attempt missed. Filipe Morais (Bradford City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Matthew Briggs.
Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Stephen Darby.
Second Half
Second Half begins Bradford City 0, Colchester United 1.
Half Time
First Half ends, Bradford City 0, Colchester United 1.
Foul by James Meredith (Bradford City).
Sean Clohessy (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Corner, Bradford City. Conceded by Tom Eastman.
Filipe Morais (Bradford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.