Bradford – AFC Wimbledon

Bradford host AFC Wimbledon in what promises to be a tightly contested fixture, with the home side perched in third place on 12 points after four wins and two defeats, boasting a modest +2 goal difference. Wimbledon sit seventh with 10 points, having secured three victories, a draw and two losses, but their -2 goal deficit hints at defensive frailties they will need to address. The two teams have already met twice this season, each taking a point from the other, so the balance of power remains finely poised. A win for Bradford would extend their lead over the chasing pack, while a positive result for Wimbledon could catapult them into the top six and keep their promotion hopes alive.