Harrogate Town v Cheltenham result

Full-time · Harrogate Town 1–1 Cheltenham

League Two · Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:45 GMT

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

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Harrogate Town 1–1 Cheltenham — this League Two match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Harrogate Town and Cheltenham drew 1–1 in League Two on Friday 27 February. Harrogate Town are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. Cheltenham are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Cheltenham: Isaac Hutchinson (46’, assisted by Jacob Bickerstaff); Harrogate Town: Cathal Heffernan (50’, assisted by Reece Smith).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Harrogate Town 0.00, Cheltenham 0.00, from 21 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

O. Yates showed two yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cheltenham: Jonathan Tomkinson (74’) and L. Young (90+2’).

What it changes

Harrogate Town stay 23rd after this result (35 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.

Cheltenham move up from 19th to 18th (33 league matches played). Cheltenham have scored 45 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Cheltenham have conceded 77 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Reece Smith (Harrogate Town) 8.0, Isaac Hutchinson (Cheltenham) 7.1 and Ben Stevenson (Cheltenham) 6.5 led the match.

Next up

Harrogate Town next host Altrincham on 14 November 2026.

Cheltenham next travel to Exeter City on 14 November 2026.

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

Next for Harrogate Town: Harrogate Town v Altrincham, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Cheltenham: Exeter City v Cheltenham, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Harrogate Town 1–1 Cheltenham · League Two
Referee: O. Yates
Head-to-head (last 5): Harrogate Town 1 · draws 1 · Cheltenham 3 · 2.2 goals/game
Recent form: Harrogate Town 2W 2D 1L · Cheltenham 1W 2D 2L

Harrogate Town 1–1 Cheltenham (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

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 4.88

Corners

against 4.63 / 6.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.38 / 3.75

Shots on target

against 4.38 / 5.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.63 / 1.75

Cards

against 1.75 / 3.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

2.75 yellows

Referee · O. Yates

20.13 fouls a game

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over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 21 February 2026. 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 game	Harrogate Town for / against	Line	Cheltenham for / against
Goals scored	0.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.88 for · 6.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14.63 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	11.38 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.38 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.75 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	9 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	10.5 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.75 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: O. Yates — 2.75 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.13 fouls over 8 matches.

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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 February 2026. 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
R. Smith n 8	87.1	0 0/0	0.8 5/1	J. Bickerstaff
J. Evans n 8	85.1	1.2 6/2	1.3 5/3	—
B. Morris n 8	84.4	0.8 3/2	0.1 1/0	—
A. O'Connor n 8	81.3	1.1 6/2	0.3 2/0	—
W. Burrell n 8	73.3	0.3 2/0	0.9 5/1	—
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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 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. Smith n 8	87.1	1.8 8/6
J. Evans n 8	85.1	2.8 7/6
B. Morris n 8	84.4	2 7/6
A. O'Connor n 8	81.3	1.2 4/3
W. Burrell n 8	73.3	1.5 5/3
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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 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Smith n 8	87.1	1.2 7/2	0.6 4/1
J. Evans n 8	85.1	0.4 2/1	0.3 1/1
B. Morris n 8	84.4	1.5 6/4	0.7 4/1
A. O'Connor n 8	81.3	1 5/1	0.1 1/0
W. Burrell n 8	73.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
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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 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Smith n 8	87.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Evans n 8	85.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
B. Morris n 8	84.4	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
A. O'Connor n 8	81.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
W. Burrell n 8	73.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Cheltenham

Cheltenham Goalkeeper

Cheltenham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Day	35	903154 min	1263.6 /90	591.7 /90	10 /90

Cheltenham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 21 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Day n 8	90	3.4 8/5

Cheltenham Defensive

Cheltenham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Wilson	30	872601 min	361.2 /90	451.6 /90	220.8 /90	1063.7 /90	120.4 /90	30.1 /90
J. Tomkinson	22	901972 min	512.3 /90	251.1 /90	140.6 /90	1205.5 /90	261.2 /90	40.2 /90
R. Cundy	17	861459 min	191.2 /90	191.2 /90	90.6 /90	1519.3 /90	130.8 /90	20.1 /90
G. Nurse	4	84335 min	20.5 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90	154 /90	41.1 /90	00 /90
L. Young	33	842771 min	481.6 /90	170.6 /90	210.7 /90	1264.1 /90	200.6 /90	50.2 /90
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Cheltenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 21 February 2026. 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
J. Day n 8	90	0 0/0	0.6 5/0	—
L. Young n 8	81.3	0.7 3/1	0.7 5/0	—
J. Wilson n 8	87.4	0.1 1/0	0.4 2/1	—
J. Bickerstaff n 8	82.3	1.4 5/3	2.1 6/4	R. Smith
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8	54	1.7 5/3	1.7 4/4	—
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Cheltenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 21 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Young n 8	81.3	1 4/3
J. Wilson n 8	87.4	1.2 5/2
J. Bickerstaff n 8	82.3	0.8 5/1
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8	54	1.7 6/2
J. Thomas n 8	86.1	1.3 6/3
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Cheltenham Attacking

Cheltenham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Bickerstaff	29	722086 min	30.1 /90	30.1 /90	251.1 /90	140.6 /90	281.2 /90	170.7 /90
L. Young	33	842771 min	20.1 /90	10 /90	220.7 /90	90.3 /90	521.7 /90	40.1 /90
J. Thomas	28	792211 min	40.2 /90	40.2 /90	301.2 /90	120.5 /90	271.1 /90	632.6 /90
B. Stevenson	23	872008 min	00 /90	00 /90	40.2 /90	00 /90	40.2 /90	60.3 /90
J. Martin	16	47745 min	30.4 /90	00 /90	131.6 /90	70.8 /90	121.4 /90	121.4 /90
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Cheltenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 21 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Day n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Young n 8	81.3	0.6 2/2	0 0/0
J. Wilson n 8	87.4	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
J. Bickerstaff n 8	82.3	1.1 4/1	0.7 3/1
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8	54	1 3/2	0 0/0
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Cheltenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 21 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Day n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Young n 8	81.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Wilson n 8	87.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Bickerstaff n 8	82.3	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8	54	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Harrogate Town		Cheltenham
59%	Possession	41%
21	Shots	11
5	Shots on target	1
8	Shots off target	4
8	Blocked shots	6
9	Shots inside the box	5
9	Corners	5
1	Offsides	2
8	Fouls	12
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
0	Saves	4
468	Passes	332
81%	Pass accuracy	71%

Harrogate Town Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
H. Gray	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Cathal Heffernan	90	1	0	1	1	1	0	7.7
L. Gibson	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.9
J. Slater	90	0	0	1	0	1	3	6.9
Tobias Brenan	90	0	0	1	0	1	2	6.3
B. Morris	90	0	0	1	1	3	2	7.9
J. Evans	90	0	0	1	0	1	3	6.3
E. Taylor	90	0	0	2	1	4	3	7
C. Headman	86	0	0	1	0	0	1	7
E. Acquah	86	0	0	1	0	1	0	6.2
R. Smith	68	0	1	2	1	3	2	7.9
S. Duke-McKenna sub	22	0	0	1	0	1	1	6.9
B. Faulkner sub	9	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.6
M. Bennett sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Cheltenham Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Day	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.2
R. Cundy	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
J. Wilson	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.6
J. Tomkinson	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	Y	6.7
B. Stevenson	90	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	7.2
I. Hutchinson	90	1	0	1	1	1	3	0	7.3
J. Bickerstaff	90	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	6.7
G. Miller	82	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.3
Cole Deeming	68	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.5
Harry Ashfield	65	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
L. Young sub	25	0	0	1	0	0	1	Y	6.9
R. Broom sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
J. Davison sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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 Harrogate Town v Cheltenham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Harrogate TownLWDWD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 0.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

CheltenhamLLDDW

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Harrogate Town 1 · 1 draw · Cheltenham 3 · 2.2 goals/game

2025-12-13 Cheltenham 1–1 Harrogate Town
2025-01-17 Harrogate Town 2–0 Cheltenham
2024-09-07 Cheltenham 1–0 Harrogate Town
2021-05-08 Cheltenham 4–1 Harrogate Town
2021-02-09 Harrogate Town 0–1 Cheltenham

League standing · 2025/26

Harrogate Town#23 pos39 pts46 pl-29 GD

Cheltenham#18 pos52 pts46 pl-26 GD

Goals per game

Harrogate Town scored0.85

Cheltenham scored1.15

Harrogate Town conceded1.48

Cheltenham conceded1.72

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What is the head-to-head record between Harrogate Town and Cheltenham?: In their last 5 meetings, Harrogate Town won 1, Cheltenham won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Harrogate Town and Cheltenham?: Recent form — Harrogate Town 2W 2D 1L; Cheltenham 1W 2D 2L.

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