Cheltenham 1-1 Harrogate Town
Updated
It finished level: Cheltenham 1-1 Harrogate Town in the League Two (Round 20) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025 at EV Charger Points Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Cheltenham goals: Jake Bickerstaff 73'. Harrogate Town goals: Conor McAleny 80' (pen). Expected goals: 0.63-2.42. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Joe Day (8.7).
Match report
Cheltenham 1-1 Harrogate Town: match report
It finished 1-1 between Cheltenham and Harrogate Town in the League Two on Saturday 13 December.
Jake Bickerstaff put Cheltenham ahead on 73' (1-0) and Conor McAleny levelled for Harrogate Town from the penalty spot on 80' (1-1).
Cheltenham had 54% of the ball, shots were 11-15 (2-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.63-2.42. Harrogate Town will feel they deserved more.
Joe Day (Cheltenham Town) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 4,067.
Match stats
| Cheltenham | Harrogate Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.63 | 2.42 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 31 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 252 (68%) | 193 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
Cheltenham (4-3-3): Joe Day, Arkell Jude-Boyd, Robbie Cundy, James Wilson, Jonathan Tomkinson, Luke Young, Ben Stevenson, Isaac Hutchinson, Jordan Thomas, Hakeeb Adelakun, Ethon Archer
Harrogate Town (4-2-3-1): James Belshaw, Zico Asare, Anthony O'Connor, Warren Burrell, Jacob Slater, Jack Levi Sutton, Ben Fox, Jack Muldoon, Jack Evans, Reece Smith, Conor McAleny
Key events
- 69' · Substitution · Jake Bickerstaff for Ethon Archer (Cheltenham)
- 69' · Substitution · Josh Martin for Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham)
- 73' · Goal · Jake Bickerstaff (Cheltenham)
- 77' · Yellow card · Jonathan Tomkinson (Cheltenham)
- 79' · Yellow card · James Wilson (Cheltenham)
- 80' · Goal · Conor McAleny (Harrogate Town)
- 86' · Substitution · Shawn McCoulsky for Jack Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town)
All-time head-to-head
6 league meetings since 2021: Cheltenham 3, draws 2, Harrogate Town 1.
Questions
Who won Cheltenham vs Harrogate Town?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League Two) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025.
When and where is Cheltenham vs Harrogate Town?
Sat, 13 Dec 2025, 15:00 UTC at EV Charger Points Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Harrogate Town?
In 6 league meetings since 2021: Cheltenham 3 wins, 2 draws, Harrogate Town 1 wins (goals 8-5).