Morecambe secure a thrilling victory over Harrogate Town
Morecambe emerged victorious in a tense encounter against Harrogate Town, winning 2-1 at the Exercise Stadium.
The first goal of the match came in the 37th minute, when R. Williams put Morecambe ahead with an assist from B. Tollitt. Harrogate Town continued to press forward but Morecambe held firm in defense.
The second goal arrived in the 90th minute, when H. Macadam scored for Morecambe.
Harrogate Town pulled one back in the 86th minute, with J. Daly scoring for his side.
However, Morecambe held on for the win.
The match was a tightly contested affair, with Harrogate Town recording 16 shots compared to Morecambe’s 9. Possession was slightly in favor of Harrogate Town (57%), with Morecambe controlling the ball for 43% of the game.
Morecambe secure three valuable points in their bid for promotion, while Harrogate Town will need to work hard to improve their position in the table.
Substitutions harrogate town: at minute 65 S. Folarin came in and S. Duke-McKenna went out., at minute 66 J. Daly came in and J. March went out.
Substitutions morecambe: at minute 76 H. Burgoyne came in and S. Moore went out., at minute 76 K. Harrack came in and A. Lewis went out., at minute 82 H. Macadam came in and T. White went out., at minute 82 J. Slew came in and M. Dackers went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Harrogate Town
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