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Harrogate Town vs Stevenage

EnviroVent Stadium, Harrogate, North Yorkshire14 January 2023 at 15:00
Referee: A. Herczeg

Match Events

Harrogate Town
Stevenage
Kick Off
22′Jordan Roberts
Half Time
60′
C. Piergianni

assist: T. Vancooten

62′
L. NorrisJ. Reid
62′
J. RobertsD. Horgan
62′
J. ReevesJ. Forster-Caskey
63′
J. TaylorD. Campbell
L. Armstrong

assist: A. Pattison

77′
S. FolarinM. Wright
85′
D. GrantT. Sims
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal7
11Total Shots17
2Blocked Shots6
6Shots insidebox10
5Shots outsidebox7
5Fouls10
2Corner Kicks8
1Offsides2
50%Ball Possession50%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
351Total passes340
194Passes accurate181
55%Passes %53%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Harrogate Town is 6.75, compared to 6.88 for Stevenage. 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 A. O'Connor (7.23), while Stevenage's best-rated player is C. Piergianni (7.14).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Harrogate Town have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by W. Burrell (1G). Stevenage's starters account for 8 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by C. Piergianni (3G). 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 3 defenders rated 7.23 on average, against Stevenage's 5-man backline averaging 6.91. 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 5 midfielders averaging 6.59, versus Stevenage's 3 rated 6.74. 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 —, compared to 2 for Stevenage 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 70% for Harrogate Town and 63% for Stevenage. 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 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 22 for Stevenage. 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 34.0 (youngest: A. O'Connor (33), oldest: J. Falkingham (35)), while Stevenage average 29.8 (youngest: T. Ashby-Hammond (26), oldest: C. Piergianni (33)). 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 17 league appearances each, versus 29 for Stevenage. 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 Town3-5-25-3-2Stevenage
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Jameson15O'Connor23McArdle3Mattock7Thomson4Falking.16Pattison6Burrell9Grant29Armstro.12Folarin12Ashby-H.2James-W.6Sweeney15Vancoot.5Piergia.3Clark11Roberts4Reeves8Taylor32Rose9Norris

Substitutes

Coach: S. Weaver

Substitutes

Coach: S. Evans

Harrogate TownPosition StrengthStevenage
6.75
Avg Rating
6.88
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.95
0G 0A0G 0A
7.23Defender (3 v 5)6.91
0G 1A6G 3A
6.59Midfielder (5 v 3)6.74
1G 1A2G 1A
Harrogate Town3-5-2
21GoalkeeperP. Jameson
15DefenderA. O'Connor7.21A
23DefenderR. McArdle
3DefenderJ. Mattock
7MidfielderG. Thomson6.6
4MidfielderJ. Falkingham6.5
16MidfielderA. Pattison
6MidfielderW. Burrell6.71G1A
9MidfielderD. Grant
29ForwardL. Armstrong
12ForwardS. Folarin
Stevenage5-3-2
12GoalkeeperT. Ashby-Hammond7.0
2DefenderL. James-Wildin6.81G2A
6DefenderD. Sweeney6.82G
15DefenderT. Vancooten
5DefenderC. Piergianni7.13G1A
3DefenderM. Clark
11MidfielderJ. Roberts6.72G1A
4MidfielderJ. Reeves
8MidfielderJ. Taylor
32ForwardD. Rose
9ForwardL. Norris

Match Summary

Harrogate Town and Stevenage drew 1:1. The match was played in League Two 2022. Goals were scored by C. Piergianni 60′, L. Armstrong 77′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Harrogate Town had 50% possession while Stevenage held 50%. Harrogate Town had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 17 (4 on target) for Stevenage. Harrogate Town made 2 substitutions, Stevenage made 4.

Rivalry since 2020

Harrogate Town vs Stevenage Head to Head Results

5 stretnutí
Harrogate Town
0
wins
Drawn
2
Stevenage
3
wins
Total goals
5 · 1.0/match
Both scored
0/5 · 0%
Over 2.5
1/5 · 20%

Recent Form

Harrogate Town

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Stevenage

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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 Town0wins
3draws6 meetings
Stevenage3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.2

Average goals per game

17%

Games with 3+ goals

17%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (22%) — the odds may underestimate Stevenage.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

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 23.5%Draw 28.9%Away 53.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.203.401.85
Max4.373.501.91
Over 2.5: 48.1%Under 2.5: 57.8%
Market favourite:Stevenage · Moderate 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 market21.9%27.4%50.8%
Public market22.7%27.3%50.0%

Harrogate Town vs Stevenage — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Stevenage (53%)

Result differed from 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:00Stevenage
11Shots17
4Shots 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
14/01/23Harrogate Town1–1Stevenage4.26/3.46/1.88
24/09/22Stevenage1–0Harrogate Town1.60/3.94/5.67
29/01/22Stevenage3–0Harrogate Town2.42/3.24/2.99
25/09/21Harrogate Town0–0Stevenage1.93/3.34/4.06
06/03/21Stevenage1–0Harrogate Town3.11/3.09/2.43
27/10/20Harrogate Town0–0Stevenage1.72/3.75/4.79

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: Stevenage

W 155D 130L 165
Over 2.544
Goals scored533

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026