Oldham Athletic 1-2 Harrogate Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 26 December 2020

Result

Oldham Athletic 1-2 Harrogate Town

League Two · Saturday 26 December 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Oldham Athletic 1-2 Harrogate Town: match report

Oldham Athletic lost to Harrogate Town 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 26 December 2020. The half-time score was 1-1.

Conor McAleny opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Oldham Athletic's goal came from Conor McAleny (19', penalty). Harrogate Town scored through George Thomson (30') and George Thomson (71').

Discipline: Oldham Athletic received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Harrogate Town received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Oldham Athletic were 14th on 26 points from 19 and Harrogate Town 17th on 22 points from 19. Oldham Athletic went on to finish that season 18th with 54 points, and Harrogate Town 17th with 57.

Oldham Athletic lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Harrogate Town in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to George Thomson of Harrogate Town (9.3), ahead of Ian Lawlor (7.8).

Going into the match Oldham Athletic's last five read W-L-W-W-L and Harrogate Town's L-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Penalty goal · Conor McAlenyOldham Athletic · 1-0
  • 30'Goal · George ThomsonHarrogate Town · 1-1
  • 43'Red card · R. GrantOldham Athletic
  • 71'Goal · George ThomsonHarrogate Town · 1-2
  • 75'Yellow card · Ben GarrityOldham Athletic

Team news

Oldham Athletic line-up (4-1-4-1)

Ian Lawlor, Sido Jombati, Harry Clarke, Carl Piergianni, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, Brice Ntambwe, Dylan Bahamboula, A. McCalmont, Davis Keillor-Dunn, Conor McAleny, Bobby Grant

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

James Belshaw, Ryan Fallowfield, Jake Lawlor, Connor Hall, Warren Burrell, George Thomson, Ed Francis, Connor Kirby, Brendan Kiernan, Aaron Martin, Jack Muldoon