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Harrogate Town v Tranmere result

Full-time · Harrogate Town 0–2 Tranmere

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Harrogate Town 0–2 Tranmere — Tranmere won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Tranmere won 2–0 at Harrogate Town in League Two on Thursday 1 January. Harrogate Town are winless in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Tranmere: Cameron Norman (73’, 90’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Harrogate Town 0.88, Tranmere 1.99, from 16 shots to 19 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Sebastian Stockbridge, England showed three yellow cards — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Harrogate Town: A. O'Connor (50’) and B. Morris (90+1’); Tranmere: Jordan Turnbull (27’).

What it changes

Harrogate Town stay 24th after this result (24 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.

Tranmere move up from 16th to 15th (24 league matches played). Tranmere have scored 52 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Tranmere have conceded 75 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.

Tranmere have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions. Harrogate Town have failed to score in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Cameron Norman (Tranmere) 9.4, Richard Smallwood (Tranmere) 8.0 and Reece Smith (Harrogate Town) 6.5 led the match.

Next up

Harrogate Town next host AFC Fylde on 7 November 2026.

Tranmere next travel to Barnet on 7 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 AFC Fylde, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Tranmere: Barnet v Tranmere, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Harrogate Town 0–2 Tranmere · League Two
  • Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Harrogate Town 1 · draws 2 · Tranmere 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Harrogate Town 0W 1D 4L · Tranmere 2W 0D 3L

Harrogate Town 0–2 Tranmere (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

0.38 / 1.75
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
2.75 / 4.13
Corners
against 6.75 / 5.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
2.38 / 4.75
Shots on target
against 5.75 / 5.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.5 / 2.63
Cards
against 0.88 / 2.88 · 0 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 29 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 gameHarrogate Town for / againstLineTranmere for / against
Goals scored
0.38 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
2.75 for · 6.75 against n 8
9.5standard
4.13 for · 5.25 against n 8
Shots
8 for · 17.25 against n 8
19.5standard
14.38 for · 14.63 against n 8
Shots on target
2.38 for · 5.75 against n 8
8.5standard
4.75 for · 5.25 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.63 for · 10.5 against n 8
21.5standard
11 for · 10.13 against n 8
Cards shown
1.5 for · 0.88 against n 8
3.5standard
2.63 for · 2.88 against n 8

Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge, England.

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 29 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 883
0.74/1
0.32/0
Charlie Jay Whitaker
W. Burrell n 878.9
0.73/1
0.95/1
P. Brough
J. Evans n 890
1.18/1
1.68/4
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A. O'Connor n 884.4
0.74/1
0.42/1
N. Smith
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
00/0
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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 29 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Smith n 883
2.68/5
W. Burrell n 878.9
1.64/3
J. Evans n 890
2.87/7
A. O'Connor n 884.4
1.76/4
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 29 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 883
0.52/2
0.42/1
W. Burrell n 878.9
0.32/0
00/0
J. Evans n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
A. O'Connor n 884.4
0.84/1
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 29 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Smith n 883
00/0
00/0
W. Burrell n 878.9
00/0
00/0
J. Evans n 890
00/0
00/0
A. O'Connor n 884.4
00/0
0.11/0
J. Belshaw n 890
00/0
00/0
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Tranmere

Tranmere Defensive

Tranmere — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 29 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
N. Smith n 890
1.15/3
1.66/4
A. O'Connor
P. Brough n 874.3
1.15/2
0.32/0
W. Burrell
C. Norman n 866.1
0.53/0
0.32/0
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Charlie Jay Whitaker n 885.9
0.73/1
0.75/0
R. Smith
C. Jennings n 849.3
36/4
0.72/1
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Tranmere — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 29 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Smith n 890
1.36/3
P. Brough n 874.3
27/3
C. Norman n 866.1
0.73/1
Charlie Jay Whitaker n 885.9
1.24/4
C. Jennings n 849.3
1.85/2
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Tranmere Attacking

Tranmere — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 29 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Smith n 890
0.43/0
00/0
P. Brough n 874.3
0.61/1
0.31/1
C. Norman n 866.1
0.32/0
00/0
Charlie Jay Whitaker n 885.9
2.58/6
1.67/4
C. Jennings n 849.3
2.55/3
0.92/2
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Tranmere — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 29 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Smith n 890
00/0
00/0
P. Brough n 874.3
0.21/0
00/0
C. Norman n 866.1
00/0
00/0
Charlie Jay Whitaker n 885.9
0.96/1
00/0
C. Jennings n 849.3
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Harrogate TownTranmere
53%Possession47%
0.88Expected goals (xG)1.99
16Shots19
2Shots on target7
7Shots off target9
7Blocked shots3
9Shots inside the box12
10Corners4
3Offsides1
11Fouls14
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
4Saves2
308Passes287
59%Pass accuracy46%

Harrogate Town Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Belshaw9000000007
W. Burrell9000000207
A. O'Connor90000001Y7.5
K. Jameson9000000306.3
B. Morris90004110Y5.2
J. Evans9000002507
R. Smith9000100407.2
M. Bennett9000102005.9
J. Muldoon8700210106.5
L. Cass6700000106.6
B. Fox5500001106.9
G. Thomson sub3500001006.3
Z. Asare sub2300001006.2
S. McCoulsky sub1200100006.3

Tranmere Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Jack Joseph Barrett9000001007
N. Smith9000211007.3
P. Brough9000000107
Jayden Joseph9000001206.3
R. Smallwood9000321408.3
E. Bristow9000002406.6
Charlie Jay Whitaker8900411006.2
J. Ironside8900102006.3
K. Dennis8900001006.3
S. Finley8600202306.9
J. Turnbull70000000Y7.2
C. Norman sub2020220209.3
N. Kenneh sub1300000006.6
Billy Blacker sub900110006.7
C. Jennings sub900000106.7
J. Davison sub900101006.7

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

Recent form
Harrogate TownLDLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
TranmereWLLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Harrogate Town 1 · 2 draws · Tranmere 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2025-04-01 Harrogate Town 3–2 Tranmere
  • 2024-12-14 Tranmere 2–1 Harrogate Town
  • 2023-12-29 Harrogate Town 0–2 Tranmere
  • 2023-08-15 Tranmere 3–0 Harrogate Town
  • 2023-03-31 Tranmere 1–1 Harrogate Town
  • 2022-10-22 Harrogate Town 1–1 Tranmere
League standing · 2025/26
Harrogate Town#23 pos39 pts46 pl-29 GD
Tranmere#21 pos41 pts46 pl-25 GD
Goals per game
Harrogate Town scored0.85
Tranmere scored1.17
Harrogate Town conceded1.48
Tranmere conceded1.72

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Harrogate Town and Tranmere?
In their last 6 meetings, Harrogate Town won 1, Tranmere won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Harrogate Town and Tranmere?
Recent form — Harrogate Town 0W 1D 4L; Tranmere 2W 0D 3L.

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