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Oldham vs Harrogate Town

Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester2 October 2021 at 15:00
Referee: D. Rock

Match Events

Oldham
Harrogate Town
Kick Off
29′
J. Diamond

assist: A. Pattison

Half Time
56′
A. PattisonL. Kerry
60′Lloyd Kerry
R. DiarraJ. Bowden
64′
66′
L. Armstrong
J. StobbsZ. Dearnley
70′
D. FageH. Vaughan
75′
H. Vaughan

assist: C. Whelan

76′
80′
J. DiamondS. Power
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal4
7Total Shots11
2Blocked Shots3
5Shots insidebox8
2Shots outsidebox3
9Fouls9
2Corner Kicks8
0Offsides2
58%Ball Possession42%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
461Total passes336
324Passes accurate197
70%Passes %59%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Oldham is —, compared to 6.70 for Harrogate Town. 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. Oldham's highest-rated starter is —, while Harrogate Town's best-rated player is M. Oxley (7.19).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Oldham have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Harrogate Town's starters account for 6 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by J. Muldoon (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Oldham deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Harrogate Town's 4-man backline averaging 6.73. 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

Oldham field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Harrogate Town's 4 rated 6.52. 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

Oldham start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Harrogate Town averaging 6.55. 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 —% for Oldham and 61% for Harrogate Town. 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

Oldham's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Harrogate Town. 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 Oldham's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Harrogate Town average 34.8 (youngest: G. Thomson (33), oldest: J. Muldoon (36)). 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

Oldham's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 16 for Harrogate Town. 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.

Oldham3-4-34-4-2Harrogate Town
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Leutwil.2Clarke6Piergia.5McGahey22Diarra14Fage24Bahambo.8Whelan10Keillor.9Hope17Stobbs1Oxley20Hall5Smith6Burrell4Falking.7Thomson2Fallowf.16Pattison18Muldoon29Armstro.21Diamond

Substitutes

Coach: K. Curle

Substitutes

Coach: S. Weaver

OldhamPosition StrengthHarrogate Town
Avg Rating
6.70
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.19
0G 0A0G 1A
Defender (3 v 4)6.73
0G 0A1G 1A
Midfielder (4 v 4)6.52
0G 0A0G 0A
Forward (3 v 2)6.55
0G 0A5G 1A
Oldham3-4-3
1GoalkeeperJ. Leutwiler
2DefenderJ. Clarke
6DefenderC. Piergianni
5DefenderH. McGahey
22MidfielderR. Diarra
14MidfielderD. Fage
8MidfielderC. Whelan
17MidfielderJ. Stobbs
24ForwardD. Bahamboula
10ForwardD. Keillor-Dunn
9ForwardH. Hope
Harrogate Town4-4-2
1GoalkeeperM. Oxley7.21A
20DefenderC. Hall
5DefenderW. Smith
6DefenderW. Burrell6.71G1A
2DefenderR. Fallowfield
4MidfielderJ. Falkingham6.5
7MidfielderG. Thomson6.6
16MidfielderA. Pattison
21MidfielderJ. Diamond
18ForwardJ. Muldoon6.55G1A
29ForwardL. Armstrong

Match Summary

Harrogate Town defeated Oldham 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2021. Goals were scored by J. Diamond 29′, L. Armstrong 66′, H. Vaughan 76′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Oldham had 58% possession while Harrogate Town held 42%. Oldham had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Harrogate Town. Oldham made 3 substitutions, Harrogate Town made 2.

Rivalry since 2020

Oldham vs Harrogate Town Head to Head Results

5 stretnutí
Oldham
3
wins
Drawn
0
Harrogate Town
2
wins
Total goals
11 · 2.2/match
Both scored
1/5 · 20%
Over 2.5
3/5 · 60%

Recent Form

Oldham

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Harrogate Town

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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

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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.

Oldham3wins
0draws6 meetings
Harrogate Town3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.3

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 6.5%

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 32.4%Draw 28.5%Away 45.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.903.302.15
Max3.253.722.25
Over 2.5: 52.6%Under 2.5: 52.6%
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 market30.7%25.8%43.5%
Public market29.1%27.0%43.9%
Δ1.6%1.2%0.4%

Oldham vs Harrogate Town — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Harrogate Town
Result vs. Market: Harrogate Town (45%)

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.

OldhamHalf-time:01Harrogate Town
8Shots11
3Shots on target4

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
21/03/26Oldham1–0Harrogate Town1.61/3.50/5.50
08/11/25Harrogate Town0–1Oldham3.50/3.25/2.05
22/01/22Harrogate Town3–0Oldham1.80/3.73/4.32
02/10/21Oldham1–2Harrogate Town3.09/3.51/2.20
20/04/21Harrogate Town0–3Oldham1.93/3.59/3.85
26/12/20Oldham1–2Harrogate Town2.09/3.51/3.38

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: Oldham

W 67D 62L 92
Over 2.554
Goals scored289

Away Record: Harrogate Town

W 83D 68L 125
Over 2.550
Goals scored317

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026