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Harrogate Town vs Sutton Utd

EnviroVent Stadium, Harrogate, North Yorkshire28 January 2023 at 15:00

Match Events

Harrogate Town
Sutton Utd
Kick Off
8′
D. Ajiboye
Sam Folarin11′
Half Time
T. SimsK. Ramsay
46′
J. MattockM. Daly
46′
W. BurrellD. Grant
46′
S. FolarinJ. Muldoon
46′
58′Ben Goodliffe
66′
D. AjiboyeE. Boldewijn
G. ThomsonJ. Falkingham
67′
67′
D. WilsonM. Dennis
76′
Omar BugielL. Angol
85′
C. EastmondH. Beautyman
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal3
3Shots off Goal5
9Total Shots16
3Blocked Shots8
2Shots insidebox8
7Shots outsidebox8
16Fouls8
7Corner Kicks7
1Offsides1
60%Ball Possession40%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
423Total passes280
287Passes accurate159
68%Passes %57%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Harrogate Town is 6.84, compared to — for Sutton Utd. 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 Sutton Utd's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Harrogate Town have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by W. Burrell (1G). Sutton Utd'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 3 defenders rated 7.23 on average, against Sutton Utd's 4-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 5 midfielders averaging 6.65, versus Sutton Utd's 4 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 —, compared to 2 for Sutton Utd 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 72% for Harrogate Town and —% for Sutton Utd. 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 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Sutton Utd. 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 33.7 (youngest: A. O'Connor (33), oldest: W. Burrell (35)), while Sutton Utd 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 22 league appearances each, versus 0 for Sutton Utd. 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 Town3-5-24-4-2Sutton Utd
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Jameson34Eastman15O'Connor3Mattock14Sims7Thomson6Burrell16Pattison33Foulds29Armstro.12Folarin1Rose22Kizzi5Goodlif.6John24Milsom16Ajiboye8Smith15Eastmond11Randall.9Bugiel25Wilson

Substitutes

Coach: S. Weaver

Substitutes

Coach: M. Gray

Harrogate TownPosition StrengthSutton Utd
6.84
Avg Rating
7.23Defender (3 v 4)
0G 1A0G 0A
6.65Midfielder (5 v 4)
1G 1A0G 0A
Harrogate Town3-5-2
21GoalkeeperP. Jameson
34DefenderT. Eastman
15DefenderA. O'Connor7.21A
3DefenderJ. Mattock
14MidfielderT. Sims
7MidfielderG. Thomson6.6
6MidfielderW. Burrell6.71G1A
16MidfielderA. Pattison
33MidfielderM. Foulds
29ForwardL. Armstrong
12ForwardS. Folarin
Sutton Utd4-4-2
1GoalkeeperJ. Rose
22DefenderJ. Kizzi
5DefenderB. Goodliffe
6DefenderL. John
24DefenderR. Milsom
16MidfielderD. Ajiboye
8MidfielderA. Smith
15MidfielderC. Eastmond
11MidfielderW. Randall-Hurren
9ForwardOmar Bugiel
25ForwardD. Wilson

Match Summary

Sutton Utd defeated Harrogate Town 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2022. Goals were scored by D. Ajiboye 8′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Harrogate Town had 60% possession while Sutton Utd held 40%. Harrogate Town had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 16 (3 on target) for Sutton Utd. Harrogate Town made 5 substitutions, Sutton Utd made 4.

Rivalry since 2018

Harrogate Town vs Sutton Utd Head to Head Results

10 stretnutí
Harrogate Town
2
wins
Drawn
2
Sutton Utd
6
wins
Total goals
27 · 2.7/match
Both scored
6/10 · 60%
Over 2.5
6/10 · 60%

Recent Form

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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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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: Sutton Utd

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026