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Grimsby v Harrogate Town result

Full-time · Grimsby 2–1 Harrogate Town

League Two · · Blundell Park

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Grimsby 2–1 Harrogate Town — Grimsby won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Grimsby beat Harrogate Town 2–1 at Blundell Park in League Two on Thursday 26 December. Harrogate Town have lost their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Grimsby: E. Khouri (55’, assisted by Jayden Luker) and J. Svanþórsson (74’, assisted by Jayden Luker); Harrogate Town: Stephen Duke-McKenna (82’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Grimsby 0.00, Harrogate Town 0.00, from 14 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Drysdale showed four yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Grimsby: George McEachran (90+2’) and J. Svanþórsson (90+3’); Harrogate Town: J. Bray (90+1’) and L. Sutton (90+6’).

What it changes

Grimsby have scored 61 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Grimsby have conceded 67 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Harrogate Town have scored 43 goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Harrogate Town have conceded 61 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jayden Luker (Grimsby) 9.6, Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town) 8.1 and E. Khouri (Grimsby) 6.9 led the match.

Head-to-head

Harrogate Town are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Grimsby, every meeting checked.

Next up

Grimsby next travel to Stafford Rangers on 8 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 Grimsby: Stafford Rangers v Grimsby, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Harrogate Town: Harrogate Town v Altrincham, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Grimsby 2–1 Harrogate Town · League Two
  • Venue: Blundell Park · Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
  • Referee: D. Drysdale
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Grimsby 0 · draws 1 · Harrogate Town 5 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Grimsby 2W 0D 3L · Harrogate Town 1W 0D 4L

Grimsby 2–1 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.83 / 3.71
Corners
against 5 / 7 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.17 / 3.57
Shots on target
against 4.83 / 3.71 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.83 / 1.86
Cards
against 2.83 / 1.86 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
3.56 yellows
Referee · D. Drysdale
21.78 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 21 December 2024. 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 gameGrimsby for / againstLineHarrogate Town for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
3.83 for · 5 against n 6
9.5standard
3.71 for · 7 against n 7
Shots
11 for · 13 against n 6
19.5standard
10.14 for · 13.29 against n 7
Shots on target
4.17 for · 4.83 against n 6
8.5standard
3.57 for · 3.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.67 for · 14.17 against n 6
21.5standard
11.29 for · 13.14 against n 7
Cards shown
1.83 for · 2.83 against n 6
3.5standard
1.86 for · 1.86 against n 7

Referee: D. Drysdale — 3.56 yellow cards a game, 0.44 red cards, 21.78 fouls over 9 matches.

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Grimsby

Grimsby Defensive

Grimsby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grimsby before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. McJannet n 889.1
0.11/0
0.85/1
A. O'Connor
D. Hume n 887.5
0.65/0
1.85/4
A. O'Connor
E. Khouri n 865
0.52/1
1.45/1
D. Cornelius
D. Rose n 867.6
1.25/2
2.36/4
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H. Rodgers n 885.4
0.74/1
1.26/3
A. O'Connor
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Grimsby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grimsby before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. McJannet n 889.1
1.86/2
D. Hume n 887.5
37/7
E. Khouri n 865
2.46/4
D. Rose n 867.6
1.75/4
H. Rodgers n 885.4
0.74/1
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Grimsby Attacking

Grimsby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grimsby before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. McJannet n 889.1
0.32/0
00/0
D. Hume n 887.5
0.54/0
00/0
E. Khouri n 865
0.32/0
0.32/0
D. Rose n 867.6
1.35/3
1.25/2
H. Rodgers n 885.4
0.54/0
0.32/0
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Grimsby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grimsby before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. McJannet n 889.1
00/0
00/0
D. Hume n 887.5
00/0
0.43/0
E. Khouri n 865
00/0
00/0
D. Rose n 867.6
0.74/0
00/0
H. Rodgers n 885.4
0.11/0
00/0
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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 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. O'Connor n 890
0.63/1
00/0
H. Rodgers
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
J. Daly n 869.1
1.88/3
2.46/4
—
D. Cornelius n 890
0.54/0
0.95/2
E. Khouri
Toby Sims n 883.4
0.73/2
0.43/0
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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 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. O'Connor n 890
1.66/4
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
J. Daly n 869.1
13/2
D. Cornelius n 890
1.46/4
Toby Sims n 883.4
2.68/4
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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 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. O'Connor n 890
0.42/1
0.42/1
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Daly n 869.1
1.37/1
0.85/0
D. Cornelius n 890
0.65/0
0.43/0
Toby Sims n 883.4
0.53/1
0.32/0
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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 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. O'Connor n 890
0.11/0
00/0
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Daly n 869.1
0.32/0
0.21/0
D. Cornelius n 890
0.32/0
00/0
Toby Sims n 883.4
0.11/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
GrimsbyHarrogate Town
42%Possession58%
14Shots12
3Shots on target2
9Shots off target3
2Blocked shots7
9Shots inside the box7
4Corners3
0Offsides1
13Fouls9
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves1
305Passes424
67%Pass accuracy76%

Grimsby Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Wright9000000006.7
L. Cass9000001207.3
H. Rodgers9000000107
C. McJannet9000001107.2
D. Hume9000002206.9
G. McEachran90000001Y6.9
E. Khouri9010211107.9
K. Green8300301307.5
J. Luker8202303507.9
C. Ainley6800100106.6
Cameron Gardner5900001106.7
D. Rose sub3100210006.2
J. Svanþórsson sub22101103Y7.3
J. Davies sub1400000106.7
Luca Barrington sub800001006.9

Harrogate Town Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Belshaw9000000006.9
A. O'Connor9000000006.9
J. Moon9000000106.9
M. Foulds9000001107
L. Sutton90000000Y6.2
Stephen Dooley9000001507.2
M. Daly9000101107
S. Duke-McKenna9010321306.9
Z. Asare7600000106.2
D. Cornelius7600001106.5
J. Daly6100000006.3
J. Muldoon sub2900100006.9
Toby Sims sub1400000006.6
J. Bray sub14000000Y6.5

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

Recent form
GrimsbyLWWLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Harrogate TownWLLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Grimsby 0 · 1 draw · Harrogate Town 5 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 2024-04-09 Harrogate Town 1–0 Grimsby
  • 2023-12-23 Grimsby 1–2 Harrogate Town
  • 2023-02-21 Grimsby 0–0 Harrogate Town
  • 2022-12-26 Harrogate Town 3–2 Grimsby
  • 2021-02-27 Harrogate Town 1–0 Grimsby
  • 2020-10-20 Grimsby 1–2 Harrogate Town
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Grimsby#9 pos68 pts46 pl-6 GD
Harrogate Town#18 pos53 pts46 pl-18 GD
Goals per game
Grimsby scored1.33
Harrogate Town scored0.93
Grimsby conceded1.46
Harrogate Town conceded1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Grimsby and Harrogate Town?
In their last 6 meetings, Grimsby won 0, Harrogate Town won 5 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Grimsby and Harrogate Town?
Recent form — Grimsby 2W 0D 3L; Harrogate Town 1W 0D 4L.

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