Bradford – Huddersfield

Match analysis

Bradford host Huddersfield in what promises to be a decisive clash at the top of the table, with both sides sitting on 12 points. The Bantams sit third after four wins, two defeats and a modest +2 goal difference (6‑4), while the Terriers occupy second place unbeaten, boasting three victories, three draws and a superior +6 margin (10‑4). A win for either side would tighten the race for the summit, as Huddersfield look to maintain their flawless record and Bradford aim to close the gap and climb into the automatic promotion spots. The fixture also offers Bradford a chance to improve their defensive record, which has already cost them two points, while Huddersfield will be eager to keep their unbeaten run intact.