Bristol Rovers v Harrogate Town result

Full-time · Bristol Rovers 0–1 Harrogate Town

League Two · Sat, 02 Aug 2025 15:00 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Bristol Rovers · Harrogate Town

Bristol Rovers 0–1 Harrogate Town — Harrogate Town won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Harrogate Town won 1–0 at Bristol Rovers in League Two on Saturday 2 August. Bristol Rovers are winless in their last 11 matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Harrogate Town: Stephen Duke-McKenna (63’, assisted by B. Morris).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Bristol Rovers out-shot Harrogate Town 18 to 6 and created the better chances, 3.09 xG to 1.18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

C. Brook showed four yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bristol Rovers: Bryant Bilongo (90+1’); Harrogate Town: S. McCoulsky (54’), A. O'Connor (77’) and Thomas Daniel Hill (84’).

What it changes

Bristol Rovers are 23rd after this result (one league match played).

Harrogate Town are second after this result (one league match played).

Harrogate Town have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town) 5.7, W. Burrell (Harrogate Town) 5.0 and B. Morris (Harrogate Town) 4.4 led the match.

Next up

Bristol Rovers next host Swindon Town on 24 October 2026.

Harrogate Town next host Sutton Utd on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Harrogate Town: Harrogate Town v Sutton Utd, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Bristol Rovers 0–1 Harrogate Town · League Two
Referee: C. Brook
Head-to-head (last 2): Bristol Rovers 2 · draws 0 · Harrogate Town 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Bristol Rovers 0W 1D 4L · Harrogate Town 2W 2D 1L

Bristol Rovers 0–1 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

0.63 / 1.75

Goals

against 1.88 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.83 / 4.43

Corners

against 3.5 / 6.14 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 6 matches

3.17 / 5

Shots on target

against 5 / 4.43 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.33 / 1.57

Cards

against 1.67 / 1.43 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 6 matches

4.2 yellows

Referee · C. Brook

1.8 home / 2.4 away

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 May 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bristol Rovers for / against	Line	Harrogate Town for / against
Goals scored	0.63 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.83 for · 3.5 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4.43 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	11.17 for · 9.67 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	16 for · 14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3.17 for · 5 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12 for · 11.83 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	11.43 for · 11.86 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.33 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.57 for · 1.43 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: C. Brook — 4.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 19.8 fouls over 5 matches (1.8 to the home side, 2.4 to the away side).

Home 1.8Away 2.4

Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
O. Dewsbury n 6	27	3.3 4/2	0.6 1/0	—
S. Forde n 8	41.4	3 5/3	0.8 3/0	—
G. O'Donkor n 8	74.3	2.1 6/5	1.7 4/4	—
R. Sawyers n 8	76.5	1.5 5/4	1 7/0	—
L. Sousa n 8	32	1.4 4/0	3.9 7/4	—

Bristol Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
I. Hutchinson n 8	35.6	1.6 5/0	0.6 2/0
M. Reindorf n 8	30.9	1.5 3/1	0.7 1/1
R. Sotiriou n 8	77.9	1.3 5/3	0.9 5/1
S. Sinclair n 8	25.4	1.3 2/1	0.9 1/1
K. Shaw n 8	80.8	1.1 5/3	0.3 2/0

Bristol Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Reindorf n 8	30.9	0 0/0	0.4 1/0
G. O'Donkor n 8	74.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
S. Forde n 8	41.4	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
M. Butcher n 8	71.8	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
C. Mola n 8	67.5	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Bristol Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Sousa n 8	32	4.2 5/3
G. Ward n 8	39	3.8 7/3
L. Thomas n 8	39	3.5 7/2
C. Mola n 8	67.5	3 6/3
S. Sinclair n 8	25.4	2.7 3/1

Harrogate Town

Harrogate Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
O. Sanderson n 8	41.6	2.7 6/3	1.1 3/1	—
J. Falkingham n 8	52	2.6 6/2	0.9 2/1	—
Z. Asare n 8	51.1	1.8 4/3	1.1 3/1	—
J. Muldoon n 8	90	1.6 8/5	0.8 5/1	—
B. Bilongo n 8	56.5	1.6 4/2	0.8 3/1	—

Harrogate Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. March n 8	88.8	3.2 7/7	1.3 6/3
Tom Cursons n 8	52.5	2.1 6/4	0.6 3/0
E. Taylor n 8	90	1.8 7/5	0.9 4/2
J. Daly n 8	61.3	1.3 5/2	0.2 1/0
J. Muldoon n 8	90	1.1 5/3	1.1 5/3

Harrogate Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Taylor n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0
J. March n 8	88.8	0.4 3/0	0.4 3/0
Tom Cursons n 8	52.5	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
B. Bilongo n 8	56.5	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
Z. Asare n 8	51.1	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Harrogate Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Gibson n 8	49.5	3.4 5/3
Stephen Dooley n 8	56.5	2.8 6/3
J. Falkingham n 8	52	2.6 5/4
E. Taylor n 8	90	2.5 7/7
Toby Sims n 8	82.6	2.5 7/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bristol Rovers		Harrogate Town
59%	Possession	41%
3.09	Expected goals (xG)	1.18
18	Shots	6
2	Shots on target	2
10	Shots off target	3
6	Blocked shots	1
16	Shots inside the box	6
13	Corners	4
0	Offsides	4
10	Fouls	11
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	2
341	Passes	245
63%	Pass accuracy	55%

Bristol Rovers player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
L. Southwood	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
T. Moore	90	1	0	0	2	0	6.9
A. Kilgour	90	2	0	1	1	0	7.3
J. Senior	90	0	0	3	2	0	6.3
K. Conteh	90	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
J. Sparkes	90	1	0	3	0	0	6.3
C. Mola	83	1	0	1	1	0	7
J. McEachran	69	0	0	1	1	0	6.6
L. Thomas	69	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
R. Sotiriou	68	2	0	0	1	0	6.2
P. Omochere	68	2	1	1	0	0	6.5
E. Harrison sub	22	1	0	0	0	0	7.2
O. Dewsbury sub	22	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
I. Hutchinson sub	21	1	1	1	0	0	6.7
R. Howley sub	21	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
B. Bilongo sub	8	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3

Harrogate Town player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Belshaw	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
L. Cass	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.3
A. O'Connor	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	7.6
T. Bradbury	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
W. Burrell	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.9
B. Morris	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
J. Evans	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
E. Taylor	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.3
S. Duke-McKenna	90	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.9
R. Smith	72	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
M. Bennett	45	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.7
S. McCoulsky sub	45	0	0	3	1	0	0	Y	6.5
Thomas Daniel Hill sub	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.7

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 Bristol Rovers v Harrogate Town — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Bristol RoversLDLLL

Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.6 scored / 2 conceded per game

Harrogate TownDDWLW

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Bristol Rovers 2 · 0 draws · Harrogate Town 0 · 2 goals/game

2022-03-12 Bristol Rovers 3–0 Harrogate Town
2021-10-30 Harrogate Town 0–1 Bristol Rovers

League standing · 2025/26

Bristol Rovers#14 pos62 pts46 pl-9 GD

Harrogate Town#23 pos39 pts46 pl-29 GD

Goals per game

Bristol Rovers scored1.22

Harrogate Town scored0.85

Bristol Rovers conceded1.41

Harrogate Town conceded1.48

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What is the head-to-head record between Bristol Rovers and Harrogate Town?: In their last 2 meetings, Bristol Rovers won 2, Harrogate Town won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bristol Rovers and Harrogate Town?: Recent form — Bristol Rovers 0W 1D 4L; Harrogate Town 2W 2D 1L.

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