Check out our preview as City hit the motorway to face Crawley.

Kick-off: Saturday, September 25 (3pm)

Venue: People's Pension Stadium

Possible line-ups

CRAWLEY TOWN

GK Glenn Morris, RB George Francomb, CH Tom Dallison-Lisbon, CH Joel Lynch, LB Nick Tsaroulla, RM Will Ferry, CM Jack Payne, CM Jake Hessenthaler, LM Jack Powell, F Tom Nichols, F Sam Ashford.

Substitutes: Appiah, Davies, Marshall, Gallacher, Bansal-McNulty, Khaleel, Jones.

Team news: Striker Ashley Nadesan is suspended and defenders George Francomb and Joel Lynch are injury doubts.

Leading scorer: Jake Hessenthaler, three.

League position: 12th.

Last four matches: Harrogate (h) 2-2, Colchester (a) W1-0, Carlisle (h) W2-1, Bristol Rovers (a) L0-1.

One to watch: City fans know all about Mark Marshall who has joined Crawley on a short-term deal.

BRADFORD CITY

GK Richard O'Donnell, RB Oscar Threlkeld, CH Paudie O'Connor, CH Fiacre Kelleher, LB Liam Ridehalgh, CM Elliot Watt, CM Gareth Evans, RM Alex Gilliead, AM Callum Cooke, LM Ollie Crankshaw, F Andy Cook.

Substitutes: Songo'o, Sutton, Scales, Cousin-Dawson, Staunton, Foulds, Hornby.

Team news: Charles Vernam is the latest name on the casualty list and Ollie Crankshaw could replace him. Alternatively, Derek Adams might start Yann Songo'o in the middle and play Gareth Evans on the left wing.

Leading scorer: Andy Cook, four.

League position: Ninth.

Last four matches: Man United (h) 0-3, Barrow (h) D1-1, Salford (a) L0-1, Walsall (h) D1-1.

Referee: Charles Breakspear, from Surrey, has not officiated a City game since a 1-0 loss at Shrewsbury in January 2017.

Odds: Crawley 12/5, City 23/20, draw 23/10.

Last time sides met: City were beaten 2-0 at Valley Parade in April - which started their seven-game winless slump to finish the season.