League Two: Stevenage are 5 points short of Harrogate Town, but are driven to go all in. Let's start!
- Stevenage have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in League Two
- Harrogate Town have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in League Two
The visiting Harrogate Town played their last game only four days ago, a EFL Trophy match. That game was also an away game, at Sutton United. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Stevenage form and stats
When playing at home in the League Two, Stevenage have managed 5 wins, 6 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 14 games.
Stevenage shared the glory with Hartlepool United in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. The talented striker Norris bettered all the other footballers in that game and managed a match rating of 7.15 out of 10. Norris scored one goal.
Before that, Stevenage had a home game versus Crawley Town which ended with a victory 2-1.This is expected to be a close game, with Stevenage perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Stevenage as a small favourite), we find twelve games. Stevenage has won four of these, drawn six and lost two.
The manager Tisdale will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Tranmere Rovers in only three days.
Stevenage has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Stevenage have conceded 18 in these home matches.
Harrogate Town form and stats
As the visiting team in League Two matches, Harrogate Town have produced an overall stat of 5-2-5 so far. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Harrogate Town are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Oldham Athletic in the League Two.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Harrogate Town playing away and similar expectations, we found twelve relevant matches. Results were five Harrogate Town wins, one draw and six defeats.
A new game in only three days for Harrogate Town, the League Two home match versus Mansfield Town. Busy days.
Harrogate Town have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Harrogate Town have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two duelists also played each other before this campaign: Harrogate Town - Stevenage 0-0. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - two - zero (Stevenage wins - draws - Harrogate Town wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Muldoon 9 goals | L. Armstrong 9 goals |  E. List 8 goals |
Stevenage missing players
Harrogate Town missing players
| Stevenage | Harrogate Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 25 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 17 | 38 |
| 42 | 18 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 17 | 35 |
| 89% | 93% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 74% | 79% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 83% | 83% |
| 44% | 43% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 58% |
| 26% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 42% | 42% |
| 11% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 17% |
| 44% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 58% |
| 26% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 17% | 17% |
| 41% | 21% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 29% |
| 4.7 | 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| 5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.7 | 11.6 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 10.9 | 11.9 |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | 6.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| 24% | 28% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 30% | 33% |
| 13.3 | 12.6 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 10.8 | 11.2 |
| 4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
- Harrogate Town have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in League Two
- Harrogate Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Stevenage have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in League Two
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Forest Green Rovers | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 51 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 30 | 55 |
| 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 48 |
| 3 | Newport County | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 44 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 44 |
| 4 | Sutton United | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 44 |
| 5 | Northampton Town | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 42 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 41 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 41 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 40 |
| 9 | Salford City | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 37 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 36 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 36 |
| 12 | Harrogate Town | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 33 |
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -3 | 33 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 32 |
| 15 | Crawley Town | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -6 | 32 |
| 16 | Hartlepool United | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 25 | -12 | 30 |
| 17 | Walsall | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 29 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -2 | 28 |
| 19 | Stevenage | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 24 | -17 | 28 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -14 | 27 |
| 21 | Barrow | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -7 | 26 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -13 | 25 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 27 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 28 | -27 | 19 |
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -20 | 18 |
