Cheltenham's FA Cup run is still alive after defeating Bradford City 1-0 at the EV Charger Points Stadium. The match saw Cheltenham's solid defensive performance, with Matt Pennington making a confident return to the back three after a month out due to delayed concussion. Tyreik Wright was also notable, always willing to take a shot in a more advanced role. Graham Alexander made eight changes to the starting lineup, with only Sam Walker, Neill Byrne, and Max Power remaining from the previous match. Andy Cook made his first start since suffering a serious knee injury 10 months prior. The referee, Robert Massey-Ellis, booked four players, including Jude-Boyd from Cheltenham and T Wright, Pennington, and Byrne from City. Alexander was sent off, and the attendance was 3,075, with 551 from City. Cheltenham had 3 shots on target, while City had 8. The possession was almost even, with Cheltenham having 49% and City having 51%. The player ratings showed a strong performance from Cheltenham's Wilson, with a rating of 8, and City's Walker, with a rating of 6. Cheltenham's tactics seemed to pay off, with the team securing a win despite being outnumbered in shots on target. The match was closely contested, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. In the end, Cheltenham's defense held strong, and the team emerged victorious. The win is a significant boost for Cheltenham, and the team will look to build on this momentum in future matches. Cheltenham's next match will be crucial in determining the team's trajectory in the FA Cup. With this win, Cheltenham has taken a significant step forward in the competition.