Swindon 3-1 Harrogate Town
Updated
Swindon won: Swindon 3-1 Harrogate Town in the League Two (Round 8) on Sat, 13 Sept 2025 at The Nigel Eady County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire. Swindon goals: Ollie Clarke 44', Aaron Drinan 71', Aaron Drinan 90'+1. Harrogate Town goals: Jack Muldoon 30'. Expected goals: 2.76-0.45. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Ollie Clarke (8.9).
Match report
Swindon beat Harrogate Town 3-1
Swindon came from behind to beat Harrogate Town 3-1 at The Nigel Eady County Ground on Saturday 13 September in the League Two.
Jack Muldoon put Harrogate Town ahead on 30' (0-1), Ollie Clarke levelled for Swindon on 44' (1-1), Aaron Drinan restored Swindon's lead on 71' (2-1) and added another on 90+1' (3-1).
Swindon had 58% of the ball, shots were 22-7 (7-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.76-0.45. Swindon were the better side on chances, too.
Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 7,955. Referee: Scott Jackson.
Match stats
| Swindon | Harrogate Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.76 | 0.45 |
| Total shots | 22 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 45 | 10 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 317 (75%) | 186 (62%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 7 |
| Total shots | 22 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 22 | 4 |
Lineups
Swindon (3-4-1-2): Connor Ripley, Will Wright, Filozofe Mabete, Thomas Wilson-Brown, Joe Snowdon, Ollie Clarke, Gavin Kilkenny, Finley Munroe, Darren Oldaker, Paul Glatzel, Aaron Drinan
Harrogate Town (4-2-3-1): James Belshaw, Lewis Cass, Bobby Faulkner, Warren Burrell, Zico Asare, Bryn Morris, Jack Evans, Thomas Hill, Reece Smith, Stephen Duke-McKenna, Jack Muldoon
Key events
- 16' · Substitution · Ellis Taylor for Thomas Hill (Harrogate Town)
- 17' · Yellow card · Zico Asare (Harrogate Town)
- 28' · Yellow card · Joe Snowdon (Swindon)
- 30' · Goal · Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town)
- 44' · Goal · Ollie Clarke (Swindon)
- 49' · Yellow card · Finley Munroe (Swindon)
- 54' · Substitution · Ollie Palmer for Darren Oldaker (Swindon)
- 54' · Yellow card · Bryn Morris (Harrogate Town)
- 70' · Substitution · Shawn McCoulsky for Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town)
- 70' · Substitution · Conor McAleny for Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town)
- 70' · Substitution · Ben Fox for Bryn Morris (Harrogate Town)
- 71' · Goal · Aaron Drinan (Swindon)
- 75' · Substitution · Anthony O'Connor for Lewis Cass (Harrogate Town)
- 79' · Substitution · Adam Murphy for Paul Glatzel (Swindon)
- 80' · Substitution · Jamie Knight-Lebel for Filozofe Mabete (Swindon)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Aaron Drinan (Swindon)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Billy Bodin for Ollie Clarke (Swindon)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2021: Swindon 4, draws 4, Harrogate Town 2.
Questions
Who won Swindon vs Harrogate Town?
Swindon won, 3-1 (League Two) on Sat, 13 Sept 2025.
When and where is Swindon vs Harrogate Town?
Sat, 13 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at The Nigel Eady County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Swindon and Harrogate Town?
In 10 league meetings since 2021: Swindon 4 wins, 4 draws, Harrogate Town 2 wins (goals 14-9).