Cambridge United vs Harrogate Town

Cambridge United

1 - 1

Harrogate Town

🕒 Sat, 16 Aug 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Abbey Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Kirsty Dowle 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 3

Regular Season Table

Cambridge United 3 · Harrogate Town 23

Referee Stats

Kirsty Dowle

9 matches · 2.56 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.56
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.11
Over 4.5 cards	11%
Home wins	22%
Draws	44%
Away wins	33%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Cambridge United outshot their opponent (16-4).
Cambridge United controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

Cambridge United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-6-2

Goals For / Against

43 / 15

Avg: 1.87 / 0.65

Points

Avg: 2.22

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Harrogate Town (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-6-11

Goals For / Against

23 / 30

Avg: 1.00 / 1.30

Points

Avg: 1.04

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.22

PPG

1.04

1.87

1.00

0.65

1.30

43%

O2.5

30%

52%

BTTS

52%

70%

Score 1st

48%

League-position context

Cambridge United rank3rd

Harrogate Town rank23rd

Cambridge United points82

Harrogate Town points39

Cambridge United: #3 · 82 pts · GD +33

4 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Harrogate Town: #23 · 39 pts · GD -29

47 pts off the top 2. 37 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.

43-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cambridge United last 5 home

W L W D W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals10-3

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Harrogate Town last 5 away

W L W L W

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals9-4

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cambridge United trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Harrogate Town trend breakdown

Over 2.530%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Cambridge United score at home91%

Cambridge United clean sheet at home43%

Harrogate Town score away74%

Harrogate Town clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Cambridge United score first70%

Cambridge United win after scoring first69%

Harrogate Town score first48%

Harrogate Town win after scoring first55%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Cambridge United 60% · Harrogate Town 42%

Avg first goal minute: Cambridge United 28.3' · Harrogate Town 24.9'

Vs league average

Cambridge United score at home1.87 vs 1.37

Cambridge United concede at home0.65 vs 1.20

Harrogate Town score away1.00 vs 1.20

Harrogate Town concede away1.30 vs 1.37

Cambridge United score 36% above league average, while Harrogate Town score 17% below league average.

Defensive side: Cambridge United are 46% below league average at home, and Harrogate Town are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals4.25

BTTS100%

Over 2.575%

At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Cambridge United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 11

31-45 9

76-90+ 7

0-15 6

61-75 5

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

61-75 4

16-30 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 1

0-15 0

Harrogate Town goal timing (away)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 7

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 8

16-30 5

31-45 5

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

0-15 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

62%

38%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

477

307

Passes Accurate

332

177

Passes %

70%

58%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

17'

17' J. Evans

18' ⚽

⚽

18' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

L. Appéré

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Morrison

39' ↑↓

↑↓

39' ⇄ M. Morrison

1st substitution · For: M. Jobe

52' ⚽

⚽

52' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

S. Duke-McKenna

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Cass

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ S. Kaikai

2nd substitution · For: E. Kachunga

70'

70' B. Knight

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ S. McLoughlin

3rd substitution · For: P. Mpanzu

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ L. Bennett

4th substitution · For: J. Gibbons

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ R. Smith

1st substitution · For: C. McAleny

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ S. Duke-McKenna

2nd substitution · For: J. Muldoon

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ J. Evans

3rd substitution · For: B. Fox

Cambridge United vs Harrogate Town 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cambridge United drew 1-1 with Harrogate Town on Saturday, 16 August 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Kirsty Dowle. It was played at Abbey Stadium.

First half: J. Evans received a yellow card for Harrogate Town at 17'. Cambridge United took the lead at 18' when L. Appéré scored, with the assist credited to M. Morrison, making the score 1-0. Cambridge United made their 1st substitution at 39', with M. Morrison replacing M. Jobe.

Second half: Harrogate Town leveled the score at 52' when S. Duke-McKenna scored, with the assist credited to L. Cass, making the score 1-1. Cambridge United made their 2nd substitution at 66', with S. Kaikai replacing E. Kachunga. B. Knight received a yellow card for Cambridge United at 70'. Cambridge United made their 3rd substitution at 74', with S. McLoughlin replacing P. Mpanzu. Cambridge United made their 4th substitution at 74', with L. Bennett replacing J. Gibbons. Harrogate Town made their 1st substitution at 78', with R. Smith replacing C. McAleny. Harrogate Town made their 2nd substitution at 78', with S. Duke-McKenna replacing J. Muldoon. Harrogate Town made their 3rd substitution at 86', with J. Evans replacing B. Fox.

Cambridge United used 4 substitutions while Harrogate Town used 3 substitutions. Cambridge United got 1 yellow card, while Harrogate Town got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Cambridge United outshot their opponent (16-4).
Cambridge United controlled possession (62%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (75.0%)
BTTS	4 (100.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (50.0%)
BTTS	2 (100.0%)

Cambridge United vs Harrogate Town Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

07 Feb 2026 Harrogate Town vs Cambridge United 2 - 1 16 Aug 2025 Cambridge United vs Harrogate Town 1 - 1

2020-2021 Season

30 Apr 2021 Harrogate Town vs Cambridge United 5 - 4 09 Jan 2021 Cambridge United vs Harrogate Town 2 - 1