HARROGATE. Harrogate Town was in the end too strong for Oldham Athletic with the goal of J. Muldoon was the star player of the match after he scored in the 17th, 73rd and 89th minute. J. Muldoon (17′), J. Muldoon (73′) and J. Muldoon (89′). Oldham Athletic lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the CNG Stadium stadium in Harrogate on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Tom Reeves who had the assistance of Mark Jones and Simon Clayton. The 4th official was Graeme Fyvie. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.7 degrees Celsius or 44.1 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.​

Match Statistics​

Harrogate Town

3 - 0

Oldham Athletic

  • 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
  • 18 Total 10
  • 6 On Target 1
  • 12 Off Target 9
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 89 Attack 87
  • 40 Dangerous attack 32
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 5 Total 15
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Oldham Athletic had a strong ball possession 56% while Harrogate Town was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Harrogate Town had a more offensive attitude with 40 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Harrogate Town won the match​.

Harrogate Town shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Oldham Athletic shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Harrogate Town received 1 yellow card (B. Diarra). On the opposite side, Oldham Athletic received 1 yellow card (J. Stobbs).

Match Timeline

Jack Muldoon(goal)L. Page
17'
58'
Hallam Hope- sub ->A. Hunt
63'
Jack Muldoon(goal)
73'
79'
81'
81'
81'
81'
82'
Nathan Sheron- sub ->L. Richards
Jack Muldoon(goal)L. Armstrong
89'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Forest Green Rovers
84
46
Exeter City
84
46
Bristol Rovers
80
46
Northampton Town
80
46
Port Vale
78
46
Swindon Town
77
46
Mansfield Town
77
46
Sutton United
76
46
Tranmere Rovers
75
46
Salford City
70
46
Newport County
69
46
Crawley Town
61
46
Leyton Orient
58
46
Bradford City
58
46
Colchester United
55
46
Walsall
54
46
Hartlepool United
54
46
Rochdale
53
46
Harrogate Town
53
46
Carlisle United
53
46
Stevenage
47
46
Barrow
44
46
Oldham Athletic
38
46
Scunthorpe United
26
46

After playing this match, Harrogate Town will have 33 points like Bradford City to remain in the 11th place. On the other side, Oldham Athletic will stay with 18 points to sit in the 24th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Harrogate Town will play away with Stevenage on the 29th of January with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Stevenage (2 draws).

Oldham Athletic will host Rochdale on the 29th of January with a 6-5 head to head in favor of Rochdale (5 draws).

Harrogate Town – Formation

Harrogate Town
G
Mark Oxley 1.England
7.0
D
Rory McArdle 23.Northern Ireland
7.8
D
Lewis Page 3.England
7.4
D
Lewis Richards 33.England
7.0
82'
D
Warren Burrell 6.England
6.9
M
L. Kerry 17.England
7.2
79'
M
Josh Falkingham 4.England
8.0
M
George Thomson 7.England
7.8
F
B. Diarra 22.Mali
7.1
63'
F
Jack Muldoon 18.England
10.0
17', 73', 89'
F
Luke Armstrong 29.England
6.4
Substitutes
G
Joe Cracknell 13.England
D
L. Legge 20.England
D
Nathan Sheron 14.England
6.7
82'
D
Will Smith 5.England
F
Josh Austerfield 19.England
6.6
79'
F
Mark Beck 9.Scotland

Harrogate Town started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Simon Weaver decided to play with the following team: Mark Oxley (7.0), Warren Burrell (6.9), Rory McArdle (7.8), Lewis Richards (7.0), Lewis Page (7.4), George Thomson (7.8), Josh Falkingham (8.0), Lloyd Kerry (7.2), Jack Muldoon (10.0), Luke Armstrong (6.4) and Brahima Diarra (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Josh Austerfield (6.6), J. Cracknell, M. Beck, L. Legge, Nathan Sheron (6.7) and W. Smith.

Substitutions

Harrogate Town made 2 changes: L. Kerry for J. Austerfield (79′) and L. Richards for N. Sheron (82′).

Best player: Josh Falkingham​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Harrogate Town was Josh Falkingham even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.0) with 46 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Oldham Athletic – Formation

Oldham Athletic
G
Jayson Leutwiler 1.Canada
6.1
D
Jordan Clarke 2.England
6.2
D
Carl Piergianni 6.England
6.1
D
Sam Hart 3.England
6.4
D
N. Adams 7.England
6.1
M
Benny Couto 33.England
6.8
81'
M
C. Whelan 8.England
6.2
81' 81'
M
Davis Keillor-Dunn 10.England
6.4
M
Alex Hunt 26.England
6.7
58'
M
Jack Stobbs 17.England
6.1
81'
F
Dylan Bahamboula 24.Republic of the Congo
6.6
Substitutes
G
Danny Rogers 23.Republic of Ireland
D
Trey Turner 38.England
D
Harrison McGahey 5.England
M
Jamie Hopcutt 27.England
6.7
81'
M
I. Modi 39.England
M
C. Missilou 28.Congo
6.1
81'
F
Hallam Hope 9.Barbados
6.4
58'

Oldham Athletic started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Selim Benachour played with: Jayson Leutwiler (6.1), Nicky Adams (6.1), Jordan Clarke (6.2), Carl Piergianni (6.1), Sam Hart (6.4), Alex Hunt (6.7), Callum Whelan (6.2), Jack Stobbs (6.1), Davis Keillor-Dunn (6.4), Benny Couto (6.8) and Dylan Bahamboula (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: T. Turner, Jamie Hopcutt (6.7), I. Modi, Christopher Missilou (6.1), H. McGahey, D. Rogers and Hallam Hope (6.4).

Substitutions

Oldham Athletic made 3 changes: A. Hunt for H. Hope (58′), C. Whelan for C. Missilou (81′) and B. Couto for J. Hopcutt (81′).

Best player: Benny Couto​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Oldham Athletic was Benny Couto.

His rating is (6.8) with 22 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 4. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​