SUTTON. Sutton United overcomes Harrogate Town 1-0 after D. Wilson scored just 1 goal (30′). Harrogate Town lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the The Knights Community Stadium stadium in Sutton on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Joshua Smith with the collaboration of Adam Crysell and Samuel Lewis. The 4th official was David Rock. The weather was foggy. The temperature was cold at 7.6 degrees Celsius or 45.61 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 15 Total 6
- 3 On Target 2
- 12 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 129 Attack 109
- 52 Dangerous attack 26
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 1
Fouls
- 13 Total 11
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Harrogate Town had a superior ball possession 60% while Sutton United was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Harrogate Town was putting more pressure with 52 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Sutton United was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Harrogate Town shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Sutton United shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Harrogate Town received 2 yellow cards ( and J. Diamond). Talking about the opposition, Sutton United received 2 yellow cards (J. Barden and O. Bugiel).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Harrogate Town will stay with 30 points to hold in the 10th place. On the other side, Sutton United will have 36 points to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Harrogate Town will play away against Bradford City on the 26th of December with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Harrogate Town (0 draws).
Sutton United will play away agasint Bristol Rovers on the 26th of December with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Bristol Rovers (0 draws).
Harrogate Town – Formation
Harrogate Town started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Matt Gray decided to play with the following team: Mark Oxley , Nathan Sheron , Warren Burrell , Connor Hall , Lewis Page , Lloyd Kerry , Josh Falkingham , Alexander Pattison , George Thomson , Luke Armstrong and Jack Diamond .
The home team had on the bench: D. Orsi, Ryan Fallowfield , Jack Muldoon , Simon Power and J. Cracknell.
Substitutions
Harrogate Town made 3 changes: L. Kerry for J. Muldoon (65′), G. Thomson for S. Power (74′) and N. Sheron for R. Fallowfield (82′).
Best player: George Thomson
The most impressive player for Harrogate Town was George Thomson.
His rating is with 42 passes (69% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 7 crosses.
Sutton United – Formation
Sutton United started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Simon Weaver played with: Dean Bouzanis , Jonathan Patrick Barden , Ben Goodliffe , Louis John , Ben Wyatt , David Ajiboye , Alistair Smith , Robert Milsom , Will Randall , Donovan Wilson and Omar Bugiel .
These were the players on the bench: Enzio Boldewijn, Isaac Olaofe , R. Korboa, T. Sho-Silva, F. Chalupniczak, Richie Bennett and J. Kizzi.
Substitutions
Sutton United made 3 changes: O. Bugiel for R. Bennett (64′), D. Wilson for I. Olaofe (69′) and D. Ajiboye for E. Boldewijn (88′).
Best player: Omar Bugiel
The player that probably impressed the most for Sutton United was Omar Bugiel even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 30 passes (20% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 12 duels out of 22.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Rochdale – Newport County – 3-0
- Salford City – Stevenage – 1-0
- Sutton United – Harrogate Town – 1-0
- Tranmere Rovers – Leyton Orient – 1-0