Harrogate Town vs Barrow: Barrow wins tense encounter
Harrogate Town and Barrow clashed in a thrilling encounter at the Exercise Stadium, with Barrow emerging victorious with a 0-1 win. The match was fairly even in terms of possession, but Barrow proved more clinical in attack.
The game started slowly, but the tension increased as the match wore on. Harrogate Town picked up several yellow cards in the second half, suggesting mounting pressure. The only goal of the match arrived in the 74th minute when N. Eccleston converted a pass from B. Jackson to put Barrow ahead.
Harrogate Town attempted to fight back but couldn’t create enough clear-cut chances. Barrow, meanwhile, defended resolutely and held on to their lead until the final whistle.
Statistics:
* Harrogate Town: 51% possession, 3 shots (1 on target, 2 off target), 3 corners, 16 fouls, 4 yellow cards, 0 red cards
* Barrow: 49% possession, 12 shots (6 on target, 1 off target), 6 corners, 13 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
Events:
* 54′: Harrogate Town – Yellow card for J. Daly
* 59′: Harrogate Town – Yellow card for Z. Asare
* 70′: Harrogate Town – Yellow card for S. Duke-McKenna
* 73′: Harrogate Town – Yellow card for M. Foulds
* 74′: Barrow – Goal by N. Eccleston, assisted by B. Jackson
* 84′: Barrow – Yellow card for R. Gotts
Barrow secure three valuable points that put them in a good position in the League Two standings.
Substitutions barrow: at minute 62 E. Acquah came in and K. Kouyate went out., at minute 77 D. Worrall came in and G. Garner went out., at minute 90 A. Dallas came in and E. Acquah went out., at minute 90 J. Tiensia came in and C. Popov went out.
Substitutions harrogate town: at minute 62 S. Duke-McKenna came in and J. Daly went out., at minute 63 D. Cornelius came in and L. Sutton went out., at minute 71 J. Muldoon came in and M. Daly went out., at minute 77 S. Dooley came in and M. Foulds went out., at minute 77 L. Gibson came in and Z. Asare went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Harrogate Town
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