Cheltenham Town 0 Bradford City 2 - Andy Cook double fires Bantams up the table

BRADFORD City climbed to 13th place in the League Two table after Andy Cook scored twice to secure all three points at Cheltenham Town.
RESULT: Cheltenham Town 0-2 Bradford City.RESULT: Cheltenham Town 0-2 Bradford City.
RESULT: Cheltenham Town 0-2 Bradford City.

The victory is Bradford's third in four games and means that joint-interim managers Conor Sellars and Mark Trueman have lost just one of their 10 games since taking charge.

Cook gave City the lead after 12 minutes as he rose highest to head in Callum Cooke's corner kick.

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The hosts came close to a response when Chris Hussey whipped a delivery towards goal which clipped the top of the crossbar before going out for a goal-kick.

Elliot Watt then made a vital block in the final minutes of the half to preserve the Bantams' one-goal advantage.

Cook's second came six minutes into the second half as he was played in by Cooke and rounded the goalkeeper before tapping into the empty net for the decisive goal.

More chances came and went for the visitors but they saw the game out to move seven points away from the play-off places.

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