Bantams seal Shots victory
Leading scorer breaks deadlock for Bantams
By Hayley Paterson. Last Updated: March 13, 2010 7:45pm
Taylor: Successive wins
Bradford City recorded their second successive home win under new manager Peter Taylor with a 2-1 win over Aldershot.
The Bantams avenged their recent defeat to The Shots, however went behind in eight minutes when Anthony Straker netted at the far post when City 'keeper Matt Glennon spilled a Scott Donnelly effort.
Bradford took little time to equalise five minutes later when leading scorer James Hanson converted a superb diving header from a Michael Flynn cross.
Omar Daley put City in front after 22 minutes with a fine left-footed strike from the edge of the area after he capitalised on a deflected Luke O'Brien cross.
Town had chances to equalise and ought to have levelled when substitute Marlon Jackson headed wide, but Bradford held on for the win.
Matches
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npower League 2
Table
npower League 2
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gillingham | 46 | 83 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | 46 | 79 |
| 3 | Port Vale | 46 | 78 |
| 4 | Burton Albion | 46 | 76 |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Northampton Town | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Bradford City | 46 | 69 |
| 8 | Chesterfield | 46 | 67 |
| 9 | Oxford United | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Southend United | 46 | 61 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 46 | 61 |
| 13 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 60 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 46 | 58 |
| 17 | York City | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 54 |
| 19 | Torquay United | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 52 |
| 22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 46 | 51 |
| 23 | Barnet | 46 | 51 |
| 24 | Aldershot Town | 46 | 48 |
James Hanson
Anthony Straker
