Crawley Town 1-1 Bradford City RECAP - Reds held at home as visitors end losing run

Crawley Town were held to a 1-1 draw by struggling Bradford City this evening (Tuesday, December 15).
Max Watters' first professional hat-trick helped the Reds to a 4-2 win over Barrow at The People's Pension Stadium on Saturday. Photo: Jamie EvansMax Watters' first professional hat-trick helped the Reds to a 4-2 win over Barrow at The People's Pension Stadium on Saturday. Photo: Jamie Evans
Max Watters' first professional hat-trick helped the Reds to a 4-2 win over Barrow at The People's Pension Stadium on Saturday. Photo: Jamie Evans

The Reds, looking for back-to-back wins at home after their 4-2 win over Barrow on Saturday, found themselves a goal down early on after Lee Novak pounced on a loose ball.

Crawley hit back within 15 minutes after Harry Pritchard turned the ball past his own keeper, from Sam Matthew's dangerous cross.

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Both teams had chances to win the game, with Glenn Morris forced into a great second half save and Reds pushing hard late on for the all-elusive goal.

Eventually, both teams cancelled each other out and the game ended all square, ending Bradford's long losing run. Crawley stay 13th, four points below the play off places.

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