Harrogate Town 0-2 Tranmere
Updated
Tranmere won: Harrogate Town 0-2 Tranmere in the League Two (Round 24) on Thu, 1 Jan 2026 at Exercise Stadium, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Tranmere goals: Cameron Norman 73', Cameron Norman 90'+2. Expected goals: 0.88-1.73. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Cameron Norman (8.8).
Match report
Tranmere beat Harrogate Town 2-0
Tranmere beat Harrogate Town 2-0 away from home at Exercise Stadium on Thursday 1 January in the League Two.
Cameron Norman put Tranmere ahead on 73' (0-1) and added another on 90+2' (0-2).
Harrogate Town had 52% of the ball, shots were 16-19 (2-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.88-1.73.
Cameron Norman (Tranmere Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 3,610. Referee: Seb Stockbridge.
Match stats
| Harrogate Town | Tranmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 | 1.73 |
| Total shots | 16 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 33 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 182 (59%) | 133 (46%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 12 |
Lineups
Harrogate Town (4-2-3-1): James Belshaw, Lewis Cass, Anthony O'Connor, Warren Burrell, Kyle Jameson, Bryn Morris, Ben Fox, Jack Muldoon, Jack Evans, Reece Smith, Mason Bennett
Tranmere (3-4-1-2): Jack Barrett, Nathan Smith, Jordan Turnbull, Patrick Brough, Jayden Joseph, Sam Finley, Richard Smallwood, Ethan Bristow, Charlie Whitaker, Joe Ironside, Kristian Dennis
Key events
- 27' · Yellow card · Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere)
- 50' · Yellow card · Anthony O'Connor (Harrogate Town)
- 55' · Substitution · George Thomson for Ben Fox (Harrogate Town)
- 67' · Substitution · Zico Asare for Lewis Cass (Harrogate Town)
- 70' · Substitution · Cameron Norman for Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere)
- 73' · Goal · Cameron Norman (Tranmere)
- 86' · Substitution · Nohan Kenneh for Sam Finley (Tranmere)
- 87' · Substitution · Shawn McCoulsky for Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town)
- 90' · Substitution · Billy Blacker for Charlie Whitaker (Tranmere)
- 90' · Substitution · Josh Davison for Joe Ironside (Tranmere)
- 90' · Substitution · Connor Jennings for Kristian Dennis (Tranmere)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Bryn Morris (Harrogate Town)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Cameron Norman (Tranmere)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2020: Harrogate Town 2, draws 3, Tranmere 7.
Questions
Who won Harrogate Town vs Tranmere?
Tranmere won, 0-2 (League Two) on Thu, 1 Jan 2026.
When and where is Harrogate Town vs Tranmere?
Thu, 1 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at Exercise Stadium, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Harrogate Town and Tranmere?
In 12 league meetings since 2020: Harrogate Town 2 wins, 3 draws, Tranmere 7 wins (goals 13-21).