80 minutes: The hooter blows for full time and Bradford are through to the Powergen Challenge Cup final against West Yorkshire rivals Leeds.

78 mins: Wigan tempers are fraying as Bradford try to run down the clock.

75 mins: The BBC commentary team names Bradford hooker James Lowes as the man-of-the-match.

72 mins: Brian Carney shows great strength to brush off four tacklers to touch down, giving Wigan a glimmer of hope. Tickle kicks the conversion, reducing Wigan's deficit to 14 points.
Wigan 22-36 Bradford

67 mins: Kris Radlinski is stretchered from the pitch following a heavy - but accidental - collision with Lee Gilmour. Craig Smith breaks his finger in the same incident, but he is refusing to come off.

64 mins: A lovely flowing move from Bradford culminates in Vaikona's first try of the afternoon. Deacon adds the extras.
Wigan 16-36 Bradford

62 mins: Bradford are penalised for holding but fail to add to their tally when Deacon misses his first kick of the afternoon.

60 mins: Despite losing, Wigan are leading the tackle count with Newton (16) and Tickle (15).

56 mins: Bradford take total control of the match when Deacon scores under the posts following good running by Kiwi Tevita Vaikona on the wing. Deacon takes his personal tally to 14 with the conversion.
Wigan 16-30 Bradford

52 mins: Wigan's inability to stop the Bradford ball carrier from offloading proves costly. Lowes accelerates through the middle and then releases Radford to score his second try. Deacon kicks the conversion.
Wigan 16-24 Bradford

49 mins: Wigan are trying to progress through the middle as they struggle to make any inroads on the flanks.

44 mins: Shontayne Hape puts Bradford back in front after the video referee clears up the possibility that the Kiwi's foot was out of play before the ball was grounded. Deacon adds the extra two pints.
Wigan 16-18 Bradford

41 mins: Wigan's Danny Tickle gets the second half under way.

40 mins: The hooter sounds for half-time and Wigan's incredible first-half turnaround is secure.

38 mins: Wigan's probing and pressing pays off when Danny Sculthorpe collects Newton's kick from dummy-half to touchdown. Tickle makes it four kicks out of four to put Wigan ahead.
Wigan 16-12 Bradford

33 mins: Terrific handling by Wigan - Lamb to Aspinwall to O'Loughlin to Radlinski to Terry Newton, who scores Wigan's first try of the semi-final. Tickle adds the extra two points to put Wigan right back in the game.
Wigan 10-12 Bradford

30 mins: Bradford concede another penalty - Lee Gilmour is penalised for spending too long in the tackle. Tickle kicks well to edge Wigan back into the game.
Wigan 4-12 Bradford

27 mins: Another Lowes grubber kick puts the ball through to Lee Radford. The Wigan defence misjudge the bounce and Radford touches down. Deacon kicks the conversion.
Wigan 2-12 Bradford

24 mins: Paul Anderson thinks he has added Bradford's second try, but the video referee judges that the ball was just short of the line.

23 mins: Wigan are penalised for holding , giving Bradford the chance to clear their lines and relieve the pressure.

21 mins: O'Loughlin makes an important interception at Wigan's tryline, denying Vainikola the chance to add to the score.

Wigan's Terry Newton tackles Bradford's Paul Anderson

18 mins: Kris Radlinski kicks straight out of play from the kick off. Wigan are now defending on their own 20 yard line.

17 mins: James Lowe collects his own grubber kick to cross over for the first try of the match. Paul Deacon adds the extras.
Wigan 2-6 Bradford

15 mins: Despite their youthful line-up Wigan have looked the better team in the opening quarter-of-an-hour and have enjoyed 53% of possession.

11 mins: Wigan win the first penalty of the game for a ruck infringement. Danny Tickle kicks the Warriors into a deserved lead from 40 yards.
Wigan 2-0 Bradford

9 mins: Terry Newton makes a great break through the centre, but the hooker wastes possession with an ill-judged chip - much to the annoyance of his Wigan team-mates.

7 mins: David Hodgson dislocates his finger in a tackle - but the Wigan physio pops the finger back in place and Hodgson carries on.

5 mins: Both teams have made sloppy handling mistakes in the opening minutes - a sign that nerves are going to play their part in this match.

3 mins: A powerful drive by Lesley Vainikola gains Bradford 60 metres.

1 min: Bradford kick off deep into Wigan's have but the ball is well collected by Brian Carney.

Wigan: Radlinski, Carney, Aspinwall, Hodgson, Briscoe, Johnson, Lam, C. Smith, Newton, O'Connor, Bibey, Tickle, Hock. Replacements: Sculthorpe, M. Smith, Robinson, O'Loughlin.

Bradford: Withers, Vaikona, Pryce, Hape, Vainikolo, Paul, Deacon, Vagana, Lowes, Fielden, Radford, Peacock, Forshaw. Replacements: Pratt, Gilmour, Parker, Anderson.

Referee: Steve Ganson (St Helens)