Bradford clash SUSPENDED with club seconds from promotion as fans storm pitch BEFORE full-time
BRADFORD'S clash against Fleetwood was suspended just seconds before their promotion to League One after fans stormed the pitch.
Bradford scored a 97th minute winner to seal third place in League Two and secure a move up the divisions.
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Bradford fans invaded the pitch BEFORE full-time after a last-gasp winner sealed promotion
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Antoni Sarcevic's looked to have sealed a place in League One
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Bradford players urged the fans off as the game was not actually over yet
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Stewards worked hard as the field was quickly cleared
But with the game being just seconds away from finishing, it was brought to a halt as fans prematurely invaded the field.
The supporters were delighted after Antoni Sarcevic's strike looked to have sealed a place in League One.
The ace was even shown a red card for taking off his shirt in the celebrations.
However, the game was technically not over as fans flooded the pitch.
Bradford players appeared concerned as they urged supporters to return to their seats.
Stewards also worked overtime to clear the field.
And after a brief delay, the final few seconds of the match were allowed to resume.
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