Accrington STHarrogate Town

Accrington ST v Harrogate Town result

Full-time · Accrington ST 1–0 Harrogate Town

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Accrington ST 1–0 Harrogate Town — Accrington ST won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Accrington ST beat Harrogate Town 1–0 in League Two on Monday 29 December. Harrogate Town are winless in their last 14 matches in all competitions.

The goals

Accrington ST led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Accrington ST: Shaun Whalley (45’ pen). J. Slater (59’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Accrington ST 2.52, Harrogate Town 0.68, from 25 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Accrington ST: Donald Love (90+5’).

What it changes

Accrington ST move up from 16th to 13th (23 league matches played). Accrington ST have scored 41 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 41 games, ranked per game). Accrington ST have conceded 50 goals, the 12th-most of the 24 clubs.

Harrogate Town move down from 23rd to 24th (23 league matches played). Harrogate Town have scored 32 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Harrogate Town have conceded 62 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs.

Harrogate Town have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jack Evans (Harrogate Town) 8.1, Shaun Whalley (Accrington ST) 8.0 and I. Sinclair (Accrington ST) 5.8 led the match.

Next up

Accrington ST next travel to Port Vale on 14 November 2026.

Harrogate Town next host Altrincham on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Accrington ST: Port Vale v Accrington ST, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Harrogate Town: Harrogate Town v Altrincham, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Accrington ST 1–0 Harrogate Town · League Two
  • Referee: Declan Brown, England
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Accrington ST 2 · draws 1 · Harrogate Town 2 · 3.4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Accrington ST 2W 1D 2L · Harrogate Town 0W 2D 3L

Accrington ST 1–0 Harrogate Town (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 0.38
Goals
against 0.88 / 1.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.43 / 3.38
Corners
against 5.29 / 6.5 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.43 / 2.25
Shots on target
against 3.86 / 4.88 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.57 / 1.63
Cards
against 2.14 / 1.25 · 0 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 26 December 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAccrington ST for / againstLineHarrogate Town for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
0.38 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
4.43 for · 5.29 against n 7
9.5standard
3.38 for · 6.5 against n 8
Shots
10.43 for · 11.14 against n 7
19.5standard
8.13 for · 15.88 against n 8
Shots on target
3.43 for · 3.86 against n 7
8.5standard
2.25 for · 4.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.71 for · 11.29 against n 7
21.5standard
12.5 for · 10.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.57 for · 2.14 against n 7
3.5standard
1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8

Referee: Declan Brown, England.

Accrington ST

Accrington ST Defensive

Accrington ST — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 26 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Devon Matthews n 890
16/2
1.56/4
—
I. Sinclair n 881.8
0.62/2
1.58/3
J. Evans
Oliver Wright n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
Benn David Ward n 888.8
1.46/2
1.47/2
A. O'Connor
Isaac Heath n 888.6
0.43/0
0.84/2
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Accrington ST — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 26 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Devon Matthews n 890
1.36/3
I. Sinclair n 881.8
2.37/7
Oliver Wright n 890
00/0
Benn David Ward n 888.8
1.46/3
Isaac Heath n 888.6
0.96/1
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Accrington ST Attacking

Accrington ST — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 26 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Devon Matthews n 890
0.53/1
0.32/0
I. Sinclair n 881.8
0.43/0
0.32/0
Oliver Wright n 890
00/0
00/0
Benn David Ward n 888.8
0.84/2
0.53/1
Isaac Heath n 888.6
1.15/3
0.63/1
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Accrington ST — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 26 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Devon Matthews n 890
00/0
00/0
I. Sinclair n 881.8
0.11/0
0.43/0
Oliver Wright n 890
00/0
00/0
Benn David Ward n 888.8
0.32/0
00/0
Isaac Heath n 888.6
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Harrogate Town

Harrogate Town Defensive

Harrogate Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Harrogate Town before kick-off, to 26 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Smith n 874
0.84/1
0.32/0
—
W. Burrell n 878.4
0.73/1
0.95/1
—
J. Evans n 890
1.18/1
1.58/3
I. Sinclair
A. O'Connor n 884.4
0.74/1
0.83/2
Benn David Ward
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Harrogate Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Harrogate Town before kick-off, to 26 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Smith n 874
2.68/4
W. Burrell n 878.4
1.34/2
J. Evans n 890
2.67/7
A. O'Connor n 884.4
1.66/3
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
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Harrogate Town Attacking

Harrogate Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Harrogate Town before kick-off, to 26 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Smith n 874
0.31/1
0.31/1
W. Burrell n 878.4
0.32/0
00/0
J. Evans n 890
0.32/0
00/0
A. O'Connor n 884.4
0.73/1
00/0
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
00/0
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Harrogate Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Harrogate Town before kick-off, to 26 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Smith n 874
00/0
00/0
W. Burrell n 878.4
00/0
00/0
J. Evans n 890
00/0
0.11/0
A. O'Connor n 884.4
00/0
0.11/0
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Accrington STHarrogate Town
55%Possession45%
2.52Expected goals (xG)0.68
25Shots8
8Shots on target3
10Shots off target4
7Blocked shots1
11Shots inside the box4
8Corners3
1Offsides0
10Fouls9
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards1
3Saves7
444Passes371
65%Pass accuracy58%

Accrington ST Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Oliver Wright9000000006.5
D. Love90000013Y7.2
Devon Matthews9000100107.3
Benn David Ward9000100107.2
C. O'Brien9000000506.9
I. Sinclair9000214206.9
Isaac Heath9000313106.9
S. Whalley9010313107.5
Alex Henderson9000321006.3
C. Caton7300100205.9
C. Grant3200100006.7
S. Conneely sub5700221007.3
J. Woods sub1700110006.7
F. Sass sub10000000–

Harrogate Town Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Belshaw9000000007.6
W. Burrell9000000306.5
A. O'Connor9000100207.9
K. Jameson9000000006.9
B. Morris9000110006.2
J. Evans9000112707
R. Smith9000211306.7
Z. Asare7800001006.7
C. McAleny6400100006.6
Tom Cursons6400000006.2
J. Slater59000021R6.3
M. Bennett sub2600100006.3
S. McCoulsky sub2600000006.7
L. Cass sub1200000207

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Accrington ST v Harrogate Town — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Accrington STDWLLW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game
Harrogate TownDLDLL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Accrington ST 2 · 1 draw · Harrogate Town 2 · 3.4 goals/game
  • 2025-12-09 Harrogate Town 0–2 Accrington ST
  • 2025-03-01 Harrogate Town 2–1 Accrington ST
  • 2024-08-17 Accrington ST 3–3 Harrogate Town
  • 2023-12-26 Harrogate Town 2–1 Accrington ST
  • 2023-08-19 Accrington ST 2–1 Harrogate Town
League standing · 2025/26
Accrington ST#16 pos53 pts46 pl-11 GD
Harrogate Town#23 pos39 pts46 pl-29 GD
Goals per game
Accrington ST scored1.02
Harrogate Town scored0.85
Accrington ST conceded1.26
Harrogate Town conceded1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Accrington ST and Harrogate Town?
In their last 5 meetings, Accrington ST won 2, Harrogate Town won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Accrington ST and Harrogate Town?
Recent form — Accrington ST 2W 1D 2L; Harrogate Town 0W 2D 3L.

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