Pools are looking to complete a league double over the Bantams following their 3-1 success in the reverse fixture as Graeme Lee pits his wits against Mark Hughes.
Pools arrive after a lacklustre goalless draw against Leyton Orient at the weekend which has left Lee a decision to make regarding his starting line-up.
And Lee has made three changes to his side as this is how Pools line-up for tonight’s game.
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1. Ben Killip
Killip starts in goal for Pools this evening looking for back-to-back clean sheets. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News) Photo: Mark Fletcher
2. Jamie Sterry
Sterry will start on the right of a back four for Graeme Lee's side . (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News) Photo: Mark Fletcher
3. Neill Byrne
Byrne made his return to league action at the weekend. (Credit: Mark Fletcher) Photo: Mark Fletcher
4. Timi Odusina
Odusina will be looking for a fifth straight fans man of the match award against Bradford City. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News) Photo: Mark Fletcher