Brentford 4-2 Bradford: Report

Brentford 4-2 Bradford: Match Report - view commentary, squad, and statistics of the game as it happened.Bees sink BantamsBrentford moved into the third round of the FA Cup with a 4-2 extra-time win over Bradford.The Londoners will feel justice was done following Bradford's shock reprieve, after twice coming from behind to seal a tie at Southend.They became the first side to beat the Bantams in a cup match this season in the replay, which followed the 1-1 draw in which City fielded ineligible player Curtis Good and initially saw them booted out of the competition.Brentford boss Uwe Rosler said he was "perplexed" by the FA U-turn which gave his side little time to prepare for the tie.His worst fears looked like coming true after Kyel Reid, returning after a lengthy lay off with a groin injury, put the Bantams ahead on the half hour when he smashed home a loose ball from 12 yards.On-loan Fulham striker Marcello Trotta levelled just before the break, firing home from the penalty spot after he was fouled by City defender Carl McHugh.Former Bee Alan Connell made it 2-1 to the cup specialists in extra time when he converted from the spot after a Shaleum Logan foul on Blair Turgott.But Trotta pounced again, firing a left-footed drive home into the top corner to equalise.Substitute Clayton Donaldson made it 3-2 to the hosts by slotting home Harry Forrester's cross, before Forrester sealed it late on with a cool finish in the bottom corner.

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