Taylor, who succeeded Stuart McCall a month ago, saw his charges record their second successive home win under his stewardship after holding off a strong second-half fightback from the visitors.

The Bantams captain was forced off at half-time of Saturday's 2-1 win over Aldershot but, after receiving treatment following the game, the early diagnosis is that the right-back would only miss next Saturday's trip to Hereford.

The visitors went in front after eight minutes when Anthony Straker fired home at the far post after Bradford keeper Matt Glennon failed to hold Scott Donnelly's angled shot.

Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for this afternoon's fixture at home to Aldershot Town.

Bradford City v Aldershot Town

Bradford City hope to extend the loan deal of Robbie Threlfall until the end of the season.The left-back joined City on an initial one-month deal from Premier League outfit Liverpool and has so far impressed with two goals in five games.

Taylor has no new injury or suspension problems and is expected to pick his starting line-up from the same 18-man squad.

Bradford have no fresh injury problems for the visit of Aldershot.Luke Oliver, on loan from Wycombe, may be forced to wait for his full debut due to the form of defenders Matt Clarke and Steve Williams.

FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Bradford City take on Aldershot Town in a League Two match on Saturday, 13th March 2010 at 15:00.

The Irishman, who signed an 18-month contract in October after initially convincing former manager Stuart McCall he was worth a short-term deal in August, has been sidelined since January after undergoing surgery on his nose.

Taylor bemoans fall in standards.

Bradford City manager Peter Taylor has ordered his side to be more consistent following their defeat by Port Vale.Tuesday night's 2-1 loss at Vale Park was Taylor's third in six games since he took charge.

Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for the evening game away to Port Vale.

Oliver, 6ft 7in, joined from Wycombe on loan last week and was an unused substitute in Saturday's 2-1 win at Rotherham.

Port Vale boss Micky Adams must decide who starts in goal after Joe Anyon was criticised for dropping a cross during Saturday's defeat by Northampton.Chris Martin could take Anyon's place, while midfielder Tommy Fraser is pushing for a start.

The game between Port Vale and Bradford City in the League Two on Tuesday, 9th March 2010 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.