A horror show for Bradford City at Mansfield has intensified the pressure on manager Gary Bowyer.
League Two
Still middle of the road
Bradford City gained small crumbs of respectability by grinding out an away point that keeps them in the middle of the play off pack.
Wasted opportunity piles more pressure on Gary Bowyer as Bradford City blow two-goal lead
The Bantams went from a strong position to hanging on for a point at home, and the natives are growing even more restless.
The greyness of Bradford City underlines how far there is to go restoring the club’s values
Even with the Bantams positioned for success this season, City are lacking a vision and purpose that everyone can get behind.
A cause for concern
City’s eight game unbeaten run came to an abrupt halt, as once again the Bantams struggled to produce a cohesive attacking performance.
Eoin Doyle’s return to Bradford City could prove the most significant moment of the season
Eoin Doyle has been recalled by the Bantams, but what sort of mindset will the 31-year-old have and can Gary Bowyer keep him firing?
The mid-term report
Bradford City are faring very well statistically, but continue to divide opinion for style.
Risk vs reward
Bradford City produced an uninspiring display at Leyton Orient, as the team were once again reluctant to take risks in pursuit of bigger reward.
Vital win can’t disguise the ongoing challenge of fulfilling Bradford City’s potential
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.
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.
