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23

Mar 2024

Last Updated: 23/03/2024
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Harrogate Town set for Yorkshire derby against Bradford City

by Calvin Robinson Chief Reporter

| 23 Mar, 2024
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Harrogate Town are set for a crunch Yorkshire derby today as they take on Bradford City.

The Bantams will travel to the EnviroVent Stadium for the 1pm kick-off off the back of three straight defeats.

Meanwhile, Town will be hoping to kick into form with eight games left as they sit six points off the play-off places .

Harrogate manager Simon Weaver said the club had sold “a lot of tickets” for the fixture and was expecting one of its record attendances.

He said:

“It’s an early kick-off and that is different in itself.
“We have always had good games between the two teams and we’re very much looking forward to this as much as the previous ones.”


He added:

"We need to get this last batch of games off to a positive start and there's no better game to do that in than against Bradford."





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The two sides are separated by a single point in the EFL League Two table.

However, Bradford go into the game off the back of three home defeats in a row after a six-game unbeaten run.

Graham Alexander, who took over from Mark Hughes as City manager in November, will be hoping to turn the club's form around in time to mount a late play-off push.

Town will still be without Lewis Thomas, Sam Folarin and Liam Gibson for the fixture.