A goal early in each half made for the simpliest of Bradford City wins, and enabled the Bantams to play in their comfort zone.
Newport County
Mark Hughes’ Bradford City continue to improve but there’s no hiding lack of cutting edge
Bradford City gave a good account of themselves against promotion contenders Newport County. However they’re just not creating enough good chances and struggling to score.
Stalemate in Wales further reminder of Bradford City’s lack of squad depth
Bradford City showed resilience to grind out a point at Newport when short of their best. However, the impact of another injury shows the depth issues Derek Adams faces.
The other side of living on the edge
Bradford City’s brilliant run of form came to an end with a surprise defeat to Newport, with the Bantams seemingly on the tried and tested blueprint for victory.
Dear Bradford City
We’re fed up of days like these
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.