Harrogate Town 3-3 Grimsby
Updated
It finished level: Harrogate Town 3-3 Grimsby in the League Two (Round 2) on Sat, 9 Aug 2025 at Exercise Stadium, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Harrogate Town goals: Reece Smith 59', Ellis Taylor 72' (pen), Conor McAleny 77'. Grimsby goals: Charles Vernam 69', Harvey Rodgers 85', Jaze Kabia 90'+3. Expected goals: 1.21-1.19. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Kieran Green (8.1).
Match report
Harrogate Town 3-3 Grimsby: match report
Harrogate Town and Grimsby shared the points in a 3-3 draw at Exercise Stadium on Saturday 9 August in the League Two.
Reece Smith put Harrogate Town ahead on 59' (1-0), Charles Vernam levelled for Grimsby on 69' (1-1), Ellis Taylor restored Harrogate Town's lead from the penalty spot on 72' (2-1), Conor McAleny made it 3-1 on 77', Harvey Rodgers pulled one back for Grimsby on 85' (3-2) and Jaze Kabia levelled for Grimsby on 90+3' (3-3).
Harrogate Town had 38% of the ball, shots were 9-13 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.21-1.19.
Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 3,562. Referee: William Davis.
Match stats
| Harrogate Town | Grimsby | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.21 | 1.19 |
| Total shots | 9 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 25 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 173 (62%) | 335 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 9 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 7 |
Lineups
Harrogate Town (4-2-3-1): James Belshaw, Lewis Cass, Anthony O'Connor, Tom Bradbury, Warren Burrell, Bryn Morris, Jack Evans, Ellis Taylor, Reece Smith, Stephen Duke-McKenna, Shawn McCoulsky
Grimsby (4-1-4-1): Christy Pym, Harvey Rodgers, Douglas Tharme, Cameron McJannet, Jayden Sweeney, George McEachran, Darragh Burns, Kieran Green, Evan Khouri, Charles Vernam, Jaze Kabia
Key events
- 7' · Yellow card · Tom Bradbury (Harrogate Town)
- 11' · Yellow card · Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town)
- 15' · Yellow card · Warren Burrell (Harrogate Town)
- 38' · Yellow card · Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby)
- 51' · Yellow card · Darragh Burns (Grimsby)
- 59' · Goal · Reece Smith (Harrogate Town)
- 66' · Substitution · Justin Amaluzor for Darragh Burns (Grimsby)
- 66' · Substitution · Jamie Walker for Evan Khouri (Grimsby)
- 69' · Goal · Charles Vernam (Grimsby)
- 72' · Goal · Ellis Taylor (Harrogate Town)
- 73' · Substitution · Conor McAleny for Reece Smith (Harrogate Town)
- 77' · Substitution · Cameron Gardner for Jayden Sweeney (Grimsby)
- 77' · Goal · Conor McAleny (Harrogate Town)
- 78' · Substitution · Tom Cursons for Shawn McCoulsky (Harrogate Town)
- 78' · Substitution · Thomas Hill for Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town)
- 85' · Goal · Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby)
- 88' · Yellow card · Conor McAleny (Harrogate Town)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Henry Brown for Kieran Green (Grimsby)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Jaze Kabia (Grimsby)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Anthony O'Connor (Harrogate Town)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Cameron Gardner (Grimsby)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2020: Harrogate Town 6, draws 3, Grimsby 1.
Questions
Who won Harrogate Town vs Grimsby?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (League Two) on Sat, 9 Aug 2025.
When and where is Harrogate Town vs Grimsby?
Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC at Exercise Stadium, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Harrogate Town and Grimsby?
In 10 league meetings since 2020: Harrogate Town 6 wins, 3 draws, Grimsby 1 wins (goals 18-12).