English:
Harrogate Town Secures Narrow Victory Over Barrow in Hard-Fought Match
Harrogate, North Yorkshire – The Exercise Stadium played host to a tense League Two clash where Harrogate Town edged out Barrow in a match where efficiency made the difference. The only goal of the game came in the 29th minute, scored by S. McCoulsky, who capitalized on an excellent assist from S. Duke-McKenna to beat the Barrow goalkeeper.
Despite Barrow maintaining more ball possession, with 54% compared to Harrogate’s 46%, they failed to translate that dominance into goals. Harrogate Town were more incisive in attack, registering a total of 22 shots, although only 5 were on target. Barrow, for their part, tried their luck on 15 occasions, but only managed to direct 2 shots on target.
The match, officiated by Jamie O’Connor, was characterized by being relatively clean, with no yellow or red cards shown to either team. Harrogate committed 7 fouls, while Barrow incurred 8. While Barrow won more corners, 6 to 4, they could not capitalize on those opportunities. The victory leaves Harrogate Town in a favorable position in the League Two table, while Barrow will look to recover in the upcoming matches.
Substitutions barrow: at minute 46 L. Shipley came in and I. Cameron went out., at minute 46 J. Earing came in and S. Foley went out., at minute 58 S. Foley came in and E. Newby went out., at minute 74 C. Mahoney came in and R. Healey went out., at minute 82 C. Raglan came in and K. Smith went out.
Substitutions harrogate town: at minute 72 S. Duke-McKenna came in and J. Muldoon went out., at minute 80 E. Taylor came in and B. Faulkner went out., at minute 90 R. Smith came in and C. McAleny went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Harrogate Town
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