Accrington Stanley 2-1 Harrogate Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 19 August 2023

Result

Accrington Stanley 2-1 Harrogate Town

League Two · Saturday 19 August 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Accrington Stanley 2-1 Harrogate Town: match report

Accrington Stanley beat Harrogate Town 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 19 August 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Sean McConville opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Accrington Stanley's goals came from Sean McConville (28') and Jack Nolan (90+8'). Harrogate Town scored through Warren Burrell (83').

Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Harrogate Town received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 8th on 4 points from 3 and Harrogate Town 21st on 3 points from 3. Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 17th with 57 points, and Harrogate Town 13th with 63.

Accrington Stanley lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Harrogate Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Shaun Whalley of Accrington Stanley (8.2), ahead of Seamus Conneely (8.1).

Going into the match Accrington Stanley's last five read D-L-W and Harrogate Town's L-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Jay Bagueloc'richAccrington Stanley
  • 27'Yellow card · Sam FolarinHarrogate Town
  • 28'Goal · Sean McConvilleAccrington Stanley · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · Matty DalyHarrogate Town
  • 45'Yellow card · Joe MattockHarrogate Town
  • 46'Yellow card · Sean McConvilleAccrington Stanley
  • 71'Yellow card · Seb QuirkAccrington Stanley
  • 82'Second yellow · Seb QuirkAccrington Stanley
  • 83'Goal · Warren BurrellHarrogate Town · 1-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Liam CoyleAccrington Stanley
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Josh FalkinghamHarrogate Town
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Seamus ConneelyAccrington Stanley
  • 90+8'Goal · Jack NolanAccrington Stanley · 2-1

Team news

Unavailable

  • Joe PritchardAccrington Stanley · injury (Achilles tendon rupture)

Accrington Stanley line-up (4-1-4-1)

Toby Savin, Seb Quirk, Jay Rich-Baghuelou, Brad Hills, Rosaire Longelo, Liam Coyle, Seamus Conneely, Shaun Whalley, Tommy Leigh, Sean McConville, Josh Andrews

Harrogate Town line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mark Oxley, Toby Sims, Anthony O'Connor, Joe Mattock, Matthew Foulds, Dean Cornelius, Liam Gibson, Sam Folarin, Matty Daly, Abraham Odoh, L. Armstrong