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 (2026/26)
- Gainsborough Trinity FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Farai Hallam (England)
- Assistant 1 Tom Cooke (England)
- Assistant 2 Joe Simpson
6 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 10.8 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
Goal Timing (This Season)
Harrogate Town AFC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Harrogate Town AFC and Gainsborough Trinity FC is underway.
- 5' Harrogate Town AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Harrogate Town AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gainsborough Trinity FC's shape.
- 15' Harrogate Town AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gainsborough Trinity FC backline.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Joe Stacey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Harrogate Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Helliwell, as he is very good at scoring at Wetherby Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' Toby Sims was booked on 52.
- 54' Harrogate Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Falkingham is hanging Stephen Dooley on the field on 54 minute.
- 58' Against the run of play, Dean Cornelius has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' It’s gonna be a card for William Lancaster.
- 68' Aaron Simpson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Harrogate Town AFC so far.
- 72' The crowd applauds Joe Stacey as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Butroid steps in for Gainsborough Trinity FC.
- 76' Sam Folarin is replacing Josh March for the Harrogate Town AFC side.
- 81' Josh Falkingham catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 81.
- 82' Sisa Tuntulwana makes way for Aaron Simpson at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gainsborough Trinity FC.
- 86' Harrogate Town AFC ring the changes. Jack Muldoon has done his job and it is now time for Warren Burrell to step up.
- Full Time. Harrogate Town AFC beats Gainsborough Trinity FC
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.

