Saturday , 14 November 2026

Harrogate Town AFC vs Blackpool FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2020-21
Harrogate Town AFC
0 – 4
Full Time
Blackpool FC
Sat 28 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC CNG Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Calvin Miller 45' Y
Josh Falkingham 47' Y
Warren Burrell 52' Y
Kevin Lokko 90' R
Lloyd Kerry 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Harrogate Town AFC vs Blackpool FC — FA Cup at CNG Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee James Oldham
  • Referee Simon Clayton
  • Referee
  • Referee Robert Atkin

Head-to-Head

1
Harrogate Town AFC 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals Blackpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-28 Harrogate Town AFC 0–4 Blackpool FC

Recent Form

Harrogate Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Blackpool FC H 0–4 L
06 Nov Skelmersdale United FC H 4–1 W
19 Oct FC Halifax Town A 2–1 W
23 Oct Wrexham AFC A 0–2 L
20 Oct Wrexham AFC H 0–0 D
Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Harrogate Town AFC A 4–0 W
24 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC A 2–3 L
21 Nov Peterborough United FC A 2–1 W
08 Nov Eastbourne Borough FC A 3–0 W
03 Nov Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
31 Oct Burton Albion FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Harrogate Town AFC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Harrogate Town AFC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at CNG Stadium. Harrogate Town AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Blackpool FC.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 395 games and scored 484 goals.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Harrogate Town AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Harrogate Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Mark Beck has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' Harrogate Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' Harrogate Town AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackpool FC's shape.
  • 45' Calvin Miller picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 47' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Falkingham on 47 minutes.
  • 50' A goal from the Scotland international Mark Beck! He fires home on 50 to make it 1-0!
  • 52' Poor challenge from Warren Burrell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 57' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Gabriel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
  • 60' Grant Ward has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
  • 61' A change in the Blackpool FC ranks — Ben Woodburn exits the field as Beryly Lubala enters on 61.
  • 63' Harrogate Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brendan Kiernan is hanging Calvin Miller on the field on 63 minute.
  • 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 73' It is a cagey affair so far. Harrogate Town AFC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
  • 78' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 79' The whistle greets Keshi Anderson as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Kemp.
  • 84' A quiet spell here at CNG Stadium. Harrogate Town AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 85' A stunning finish from Jordan Gabriel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 85' Demetri Mitchell gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces CJ Hamilton and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' Another substitution for Harrogate Town AFC to replace Josh Falkingham by Connor Kirby on 88 minute.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Kevin Lokko on 90 minutes earns him a Red card. Harrogate Town AFC will be frustrated.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Harrogate Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simon Weaver

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04 Harrogate Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.08 Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Harrogate Town AFC22% Draw24% Blackpool FC54%
Actual: Blackpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Harrogate Town AFC or Draw
46%
Draw or Blackpool FC
78%
Harrogate Town AFC or Blackpool FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Harrogate Town AFC15% Draw41% Blackpool FC44%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
3.9%
1 – 4
3.5%
2 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Harrogate Town AFC

Handicap Harrogate Town AFC covers Push Blackpool FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 11% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 40% — 60%
+1 40% 22% 37%
+1.5 63% — 37%
+2 63% 18% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

Harrogate Town AFC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.