Harrogate Town vs AFC Fylde

15 September 2026 · National League · 2026/27 · Referee Callum Jones

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

Ellis Taylor 87’

Tom Whelan 79’
Luca Thomas 84’

Match summary

AFC Fylde took a 2-1 win at Harrogate Town. It was goalless at half-time.

Tom Whelan put AFC Fylde ahead in the 79th minute, Luca Thomas made it 0-2 in the 84th minute, and Ellis Taylor pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 87th minute.

Harrogate Town can feel hard done by, creating 2.40 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to AFC Fylde's 0.40 from 6.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%

18 Shots 6

5 Shots on target 5

6 Corners 4

112 Attacks 104

56 Dangerous attacks 55

352 Passes 494

75.3% Pass accuracy 82.0%

1 Tackles 0

13 Fouls 15

1 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

1 Offsides 1

Key events

Harrogate Town AFC Fylde

Kick-off

Morgan WilliamsShot on target

26’

32’

Millar Matthews-Lewis

Shawn McCoulskyShot on target

33’

34’

Greg OlleyShot on target

Morgan Williams

36’

Half-time0-0

46’

Harvey BroadShot on target

Second half underway

59’

Tom WhelanTheo Upton

62’

Corey Whelan

Ciaran McGuckinJosh Hmami

69’

Danny MayorGreg Olley

69’

Adam LewisHarvey Broad

71’

Danny MayorShot on target

Will McGowanShot on target

76’

78’

Luke ButterfieldEthan Mitchell

79’

Tom WhelanLeft foot shot

0-1

Ellis TaylorLewis Cass

80’

84’

Luca ThomasLeft foot shot

0-2

George ThomsonWill McGowan

84’

Ellis TaylorLeft foot shot

1-2

87’

Shawn McCoulskyShot on target

87’

Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Harrogate Town 2.40 xGAFC Fylde 0.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

AFC Fylde attacking Harrogate Town attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players


Luke Hutchinson	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Warren Burrell	90′	–	–	2	0.36	–	–	–
Sam Dreyer	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Archie Baptiste	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Lewis Cass Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bailey Hobson	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Morgan Williams	90′	–	–	1	0.00	–	–
Ethan Bristow	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Will McGowan Taken off	84′	–	–	5	0.32	–	–	–
Shawn McCoulsky	90′	–	–	4	0.58	–	–	–
Josh Hmami Taken off	69′	–	–	3	0.25	–	–	–
Ciaran McGuckin Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ellis Taylor Came on as a substitute	10′	1	–	1	0.85	–	–	–
George Thomson Came on as a substitute	6′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Zac Jones	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aaron Drewe	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Will Lancaster	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Corey Whelan	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Harvey Broad Taken off	69′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Christopher Merrie	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Luca Thomas	90′	1	–	2	0.22	–	–	–
Theo Upton Taken off	59′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ethan Mitchell Taken off	78′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Greg Olley Taken off	69′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Millar Matthews-Lewis	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tom Whelan Came on as a substitute	31′	1	–	1	0.12	–	–	–
Adam Lewis Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Danny Mayor Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	1	0.00	–	–	–
Luke Butterfield Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Harrogate Town win 47% Avg odds 1.94

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.63

AFC Fylde win 28% Avg odds 3.18

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Harrogate Town D L W W W

AFC Fylde L W W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: AFC Fylde vs Harrogate Town, 23 Feb 27 (upcoming) All Harrogate Town vs AFC Fylde meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.