Hereford find themselves 2-0 down to Bradford (Park Avenue) in their opening home National League game of the 2020/21 season.
The away side flew out of the traps with Oli Johnson netting with barely a minute on the clock, with the same player doubling his side's advantage in the 38th minute.
Luke Haines had Hereford's best chance of the half when he rattled the crossbar with the fierce shot.