Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all of our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. A fourth straight home win – the first time that has been achieved since 2021 – made it 10 points out of 12 for the Yorkshire side since Christmas. Goals from Lewis Richards, Richie Smallwood and Alex Pattison secured victory for Bradford, who were missing injured striker Andy Cook with a knee injury.
Advertisement Advertisement Alexander said: “I thought the team were excellent. We started in really aggressive fashion and were pressing all over the pitch. “There was a good structure about ourselves and we were really incisive in those attacking moments.
“It took us 43 minutes to get that opening goal but it was really well worked. “We had a strong end product today and to get that goal was rewarding for the players. We wanted to keep our foot on the floor, which we did with the penalty.
Advertisement Advertisement “We just opened that door a little bit for them when they scored their corner. It’s a great header from the lad but it just brought the game back into the balance a little bit. “But the players stepped up to their credit and took the game by the scruff of the neck again.
We needed that third goal to give us that bit of composure and it was a brilliant performance all round.” Cook, who has scored 15 in all competitions, had a scan yesterday and Bradford are waiting on th.
