Cambridge United v Harrogate Town result
Team pages: Cambridge United · Harrogate Town
The model’s pre-match pick
Cambridge United 1–1 Harrogate Town — this League Two match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Cambridge United and Harrogate Town drew 1–1 in League Two on Saturday 16 August. Cambridge United have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. Harrogate Town have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Cambridge United led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Cambridge United: Louis Appéré (18’, assisted by M. Morrison); Harrogate Town: Stephen Duke-McKenna (52’, assisted by L. Cass).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Stephen Duke-McKenna’s goal on 52 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cambridge United 0.00, Harrogate Town 0.00, from 16 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
K. Dowle showed two yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cambridge United: Benjamin Knight (70’); Harrogate Town: Jack Evans (17’).
What it changes
Cambridge United have scored 61 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Cambridge United have conceded 32 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs.
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 are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town) 9.9, Louis Appéré (Cambridge United) 5.9 and L. Cass (Harrogate Town) 5.9 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Cambridge United or Harrogate Town (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.9% of the time in the last 90 days (3985 of 5118).
Next up
Cambridge United next travel to Luton 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 Cambridge United: Luton v Cambridge United, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Harrogate Town: Harrogate Town v Altrincham, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cambridge United 1–1 Harrogate Town · League Two
- Referee: K. Dowle
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Cambridge United 1 · draws 0 · Harrogate Town 1 · 6 goals/game
- Recent form: Cambridge United 2W 0D 3L · Harrogate Town 2W 1D 2L
Cambridge United 1–1 Harrogate Town (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, 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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cambridge United for / against | Line | Harrogate Town for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.25 for · 7.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.88 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.25 for · 15.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.38 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.5 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.25 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: K. Dowle — 2.8 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.4 fouls over 5 matches.
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Cambridge United
Cambridge United Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Eastwood n 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| K. Watts n 8 | 87.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | L. Cass |
| S. Kaikai n 8 | 68 | 0.8 | 2 | S. Duke-McKenna |
| L. Appéré n 3 | 79.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | — |
| L. Bennett n 8 | 66.4 | 0.2 | 2 | L. Cass |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Eastwood n 3 | 90 | 0 |
| K. Watts n 8 | 87.3 | 0.5 |
| S. Kaikai n 8 | 68 | 1.8 |
| L. Appéré n 3 | 79.3 | 1.1 |
| L. Bennett n 8 | 66.4 | 1.7 |
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Cambridge United Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Eastwood n 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Watts n 8 | 87.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| S. Kaikai n 8 | 68 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| L. Appéré n 3 | 79.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| L. Bennett n 8 | 66.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Eastwood n 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Watts n 8 | 87.3 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Kaikai n 8 | 68 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| L. Appéré n 3 | 79.3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| L. Bennett n 8 | 66.4 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Harrogate Town
Harrogate Town Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Cass n 3 | 82.3 | 0.4 | 0 | L. Bennett |
| R. Smith n 3 | 78.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | — |
| S. Duke-McKenna n 8 | 68 | 0.7 | 3.1 | S. Kaikai |
| B. Morris n 8 | 80.9 | 1 | 0.6 | — |
| J. Evans n 3 | 75 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Cass n 3 | 82.3 | 1.1 |
| R. Smith n 3 | 78.3 | 4.6 |
| S. Duke-McKenna n 8 | 68 | 1.5 |
| J. Evans n 3 | 75 | 1.6 |
| B. Morris n 8 | 80.9 | 1.3 |
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Harrogate Town Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Cass n 3 | 82.3 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Duke-McKenna n 8 | 68 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| R. Smith n 3 | 78.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| B. Morris n 8 | 80.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| J. Evans n 3 | 75 | 0.4 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Cass n 3 | 82.3 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Duke-McKenna n 8 | 68 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| R. Smith n 3 | 78.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| B. Morris n 8 | 80.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| J. Evans n 3 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Cambridge United | Harrogate Town | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 16 | Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 9 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 477 | Passes | 307 |
| 70% | Pass accuracy | 58% |
Cambridge United Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Eastwood | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Watts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Purrington | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Ball | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| B. Knight | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6 |
| J. Brophy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Appéré | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Bennett | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. McLoughlin | 74 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Kaikai | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Morrison | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Jobe sub | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| E. Kachunga sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Gibbons sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Mpanzu sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. O'Connor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| T. Bradbury | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Burrell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Taylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. McCoulsky | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Evans | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Y | 7 |
| R. Smith | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Duke-McKenna | 78 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8.2 |
| C. McAleny sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Muldoon sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Fox sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Cambridge United v Harrogate Town — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-04-30 Harrogate Town 5–4 Cambridge United
- 2021-01-09 Cambridge United 2–1 Harrogate Town
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Cambridge United v Harrogate Town?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Cambridge United v Harrogate Town was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Cambridge United and Harrogate Town?
- In their last 2 meetings, Cambridge United won 1, Harrogate Town won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 6 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cambridge United and Harrogate Town?
- Recent form — Cambridge United 2W 0D 3L; Harrogate Town 2W 1D 2L.
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