Bradford City WFC vs Huddersfield Town LFC Programme

Abi Lee: “We can’t let the occasion get to us“
Very rarely can a team come off the pitch
having lost a game, but still be able to afford a
smile.
Bradford City endured a day where everything
went against them in Blackburn last Sunday.
Two dubious fouls led to two even more
dubious goals for the hosts, before Laura
Elford’s second yellow on the hour rubbed salt
in the wounds.
However, from start to finish, even when they
were playing with 10, the Bantams
dominated.
City, and Abi Lee above, have certainly endured their fair share
of frustrations this season, but are finding real form now.
togetherness, especially after going down to
10 men—we still didn’t give up.”
The 4-2 loss denied City what would have
been a fourth successive victory, but while
they can’t carry winning form into this
afternoon’s game, they have momentum in
other departments.
“The way each of us wanted to work for the
other person is perfect going into the
Huddersfield game,” Lee explained.
“It’s a game where attitude and mentality is
key to make sure we get the result.”
They took the game to the league leaders in a
fearless manner and put on one of their most
impressive performances so far.
“We showed something we haven’t shown in
previous games in that we kept going and
didn’t go up,” said midfielder Abi Lee.
“The way we wanted to work for each other
throughout the whole of the game showed
This couldn’t be truer. Huddersfield also come
into the cup clash off the back of defeat, but
in otherwise good form.
They were 1-0 up against Middlesbrough last
Sunday and well on track for what would have
been a sixth win in a row.
However, two goals in the final two minutes
by Boro’s Rebekah Bass thwarted them in
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