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Harrogate Town vs Barrow

CNG Stadium, Harrogate, North Yorkshire17 October 2020 at 15:00
Referee: D. Bourne

Match Events

Harrogate Town
Barrow
Kick Off
19′
L. HardcastleJ. Taylor
J. Muldoon

assist: W. Smith

22′
Half Time
51′Yoan Zouma
59′
T. BeadlingH. Biggins
C. MillerB. Kiernan
66′
72′
L. ZoumaD. Angus
J. SteadA. Martin
73′
74′Bradley Barry
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal1
4Shots off Goal3
10Total Shots6
3Blocked Shots2
8Shots insidebox3
2Shots outsidebox3
17Fouls17
4Corner Kicks4
4Offsides0
49%Ball Possession51%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves3
366Total passes379
245Passes accurate254
67%Passes %67%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Harrogate Town is 6.62, compared to — for Barrow. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Harrogate Town's highest-rated starter is J. Belshaw (6.80), while Barrow's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Harrogate Town have contributed 6 goals and 2 assists this season, led by J. Muldoon (5G). Barrow's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Harrogate Town deploy 4 defenders rated 6.73 on average, against Barrow's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Harrogate Town field 4 midfielders averaging 6.52, versus Barrow's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Harrogate Town start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.55, compared to 2 for Barrow averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 67% for Harrogate Town and —% for Barrow. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Harrogate Town's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Barrow. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Harrogate Town's starting XI is 34.8 (youngest: G. Thomson (33), oldest: J. Muldoon (36)), while Barrow average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Harrogate Town's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 0 for Barrow. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Harrogate Town4-4-23-5-2Barrow
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Belshaw20Hall19Miller5Smith6Burrell17Kerry4Falking.7Thomson2Fallowf.16Stead18Muldoon1Dixon24Ntlhe5Platt18Zouma28Taylor3Brough16Beadling27Barry10Hardcas.11Kay33James

Substitutes

Coach: S. Weaver

Substitutes

Coach: D. Dunn

Harrogate TownPosition StrengthBarrow
6.62
Avg Rating
6.80Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.73Defender (4 v 3)
1G 1A0G 0A
6.52Midfielder (4 v 5)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.55Forward (2 v 2)
5G 1A0G 0A
Harrogate Town4-4-2
1GoalkeeperJ. Belshaw6.8
20DefenderC. Hall
5DefenderW. Smith
6DefenderW. Burrell6.71G1A
2DefenderR. Fallowfield
19MidfielderC. Miller
17MidfielderL. Kerry
4MidfielderJ. Falkingham6.5
7MidfielderG. Thomson6.6
16ForwardJ. Stead
18ForwardJ. Muldoon6.55G1A
Barrow3-5-2
1GoalkeeperJ. Dixon
5DefenderM. Platt
18DefenderL. Zouma
3DefenderP. Brough
24MidfielderK. Ntlhe
28MidfielderC. Taylor
16MidfielderT. Beadling
27MidfielderB. Barry
10MidfielderL. Hardcastle
11ForwardJ. Kay
33ForwardL. James

Match Summary

Harrogate Town defeated Barrow 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2020. Goals were scored by J. Muldoon 22′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Harrogate Town had 49% possession while Barrow held 51%. Harrogate Town had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for Barrow. Harrogate Town made 2 substitutions, Barrow made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Harrogate Town vs Barrow Head to Head Results

16 stretnutí
Harrogate Town
8
wins
Drawn
4
Barrow
4
wins
Total goals
36 · 2.3/match
Both scored
5/16 · 31%
Over 2.5
6/16 · 38%

Recent Form

Harrogate Town

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Barrow

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Harrogate Town5wins
2draws10 meetings
Barrow3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.1

Average goals per game

10%

Games with 3+ goals

10%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (48%) — the odds may underestimate Harrogate Town.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 49.4%Draw 29.5%Away 26.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.003.303.50
Max2.053.584.00
Over 2.5: 48.3%Under 2.5: 58.1%
Market favourite:Harrogate Town · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market47.8%27.0%25.2%
Public market47.5%28.8%23.7%
Δ0.3%1.8%1.5%

Harrogate Town vs Barrow — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Harrogate Town
Result vs. Market: Harrogate Town (49%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Harrogate TownHalf-time:10Barrow
12Shots6
4Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
17/02/26Barrow0–1Harrogate Town1.81/3.40/4.10
19/08/25Harrogate Town1–0Barrow2.96/3.00/2.58
04/01/25Barrow0–2Harrogate Town1.64/3.70/5.38
31/08/24Harrogate Town0–1Barrow3.41/3.38/2.16
16/03/24Barrow0–0Harrogate Town1.55/4.16/5.88
02/09/23Harrogate Town0–1Barrow2.50/3.23/2.80
18/03/23Harrogate Town1–0Barrow2.91/3.20/2.52
20/08/22Barrow1–0Harrogate Town2.24/3.27/3.35
26/02/22Barrow0–0Harrogate Town2.66/3.19/2.76
21/08/21Harrogate Town2–1Barrow2.27/3.42/3.06

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Harrogate Town

W 83D 68L 125
Over 2.550
Goals scored317

Away Record: Barrow

W 83D 71L 122
Over 2.543
Goals scored303

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026