Harrogate Town AFC vs Gainsborough Trinity FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Harrogate Town AFC vs Gainsborough Trinity FC — FA Cup at Wetherby Road.
- Harrogate Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Gainsborough Trinity FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Farai Hallam (England)
- Assistant 1 Tom Cooke (England)
- Assistant 2 Joe Simpson
5 games this season
🟨 2.4/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Gainsborough Trinity FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Wrexham AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 04 Nov | Marine AFC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Wrexham AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Harrogate Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Hednesford Town FC | A | 5–4 | W |
| 01 Oct | Worksop Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | Loughborough University FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | Sporting Khalsa FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | AFC Mansfield | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Harrogate Town AFC this season
Harrogate Town AFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Gainsborough Trinity FC this season
Gainsborough Trinity FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Harrogate Town AFC have kicked off against Gainsborough Trinity FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Gainsborough Trinity FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Harrogate Town AFC and Gainsborough Trinity FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dylan Cogill suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Wetherby Road. Gainsborough Trinity FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' The travelling Gainsborough Trinity FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Anthony O'Connor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Ashley Jackson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Harrogate Town AFC that had 13 games and scored 13 goals.
- 52' Toby Sims was booked on 52.
- 54' Time for substitution for Harrogate Town AFC. Stephen Dooley is replaced by Josh Falkingham.
- 58' The Scotland Dean Cornelius breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 1-0!
- 63' Gainsborough Trinity FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 68' Harrogate Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gainsborough Trinity FC backline.
- 72' Gainsborough Trinity FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Butroid is hanging Joe Stacey on the field on 72 minute.
- 76' The crowd applauds Josh March as he leaves the pitch. Sam Folarin steps in for Harrogate Town AFC.
- 81' That is a card for Harrogate Town AFC. Josh Falkingham will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Time for substitution for Gainsborough Trinity FC. Sisa Tuntulwana is replaced by Aaron Simpson.
- 86' A change in the Harrogate Town AFC ranks — Jack Muldoon exits the field as Warren Burrell enters on 86.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Harrogate Town AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Harrogate Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 2
- 5
- 15
- 14
- 8
- 22
- 9
- 11
-
24
Josh March ↓ Sam Folarin 76'
-
18
Jack Muldoon ↓ Warren Burrell 86'
Bench
- 1
-
6
Warren Burrell ↑ 86'
- 35
- 3
-
4
Josh Falkingham ↑ 54'
-
12
Sam Folarin ↑ 76'
- 27
- 36
- 32
Coach
Simon Weaver
Gainsborough Trinity FC Lineups
Starting XI
- –
- –
-
–
Joe Stacey ↓ Lewis Butroid 72'
- –
- –
-
–
Sisa Tuntulwana ↓ Aaron Simpson 82'
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
Bench
- –
-
–
Lewis Butroid ↑ 72'
- –
- –
-
–
Aaron Simpson ↑ 82'
- –
- –
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dean Cornelius | 1 |
Harrogate Town AFC Form
2024-11-29
Harrogate Town AFC
1–0
Gainsborough Trinity FC
W
2024-11-03
Harrogate Town AFC
1–0
Wrexham AFC
W
2023-12-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
5–1
Harrogate Town AFC
L
2023-11-04
Marine AFC
1–5
Harrogate Town AFC
W
2022-11-05
Bradford City AFC
0–1
Harrogate Town AFC
W
2021-11-06
Harrogate Town AFC
2–1
Wrexham AFC
W
Gainsborough Trinity FC Form
2024-11-29
Harrogate Town AFC
1–0
Gainsborough Trinity FC
L
2024-11-02
Hednesford Town FC
4–5
Gainsborough Trinity FC
W
2022-10-01
Gainsborough Trinity FC
0–1
Worksop Town FC
L
2022-09-03
Gainsborough Trinity FC
3–1
Loughborough University FC
W
2021-09-04
Sporting Khalsa FC
0–0
Gainsborough Trinity FC
D
2020-09-22
AFC Mansfield
3–0
Gainsborough Trinity FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37
Harrogate Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Gainsborough Trinity FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Harrogate Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Harrogate Town AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Gainsborough Trinity FC
48%
Harrogate Town AFC or Gainsborough Trinity FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Harrogate Town AFC
| Handicap | Harrogate Town AFC covers | Push | Gainsborough Trinity FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Harrogate Town AFC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Gainsborough Trinity FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.