Bradford City eventually came out on top of a physical tussle with Newport to get back to winning ways, but there’s a familiar feeling that there’s more in the tank.
League Two
Friday Focus: Is 4-4-2 the answer for Bradford City, or do the issues run deeper?
Recent results and League Two statistics suggest Bradford City need to tweak their style of play.
Boring, boring Bradford City
Bradford City failed to make the most of their game in hand, after producing another lifeless display to draw in Cheshire.
A reality check
Bradford City’s return to league action ended in disappointment and falling out of the top three, as another of League Two’s stronger sides bettered the Bantams.
The Eoin Doyle dilemma
The on loan Swindon striker is banging in goals for fun, leaving Bradford City facing a big January decision
A message to League Two
Bradford City came out on top of a promotion six pointer that says a great deal about their character and football intelligence.
Friday Focus: Fine margins in Bradford City’s season so far
A new, infrequent, bite-size series looking at the stats behind Bradford City’s season – starting with thin winning margins.
Still vulnerable
A late Port Vale goal halts Bradford City’s strong run of form as a below par display is punished.
Soaring Bradford City continue to demonstrate their character
An injury hit Bradford City made hard work of beating Crawley Town, suggesting there is still more to come despite sitting pretty in second place.
Strength in depth proves vital again as Bradford City climb to third
Bradford City are developing a useful winning habit that and it has lifted them into the automatic promotion places.