Harrogate Town secured a crucial 3-0 victory over Tranmere Rovers, with Chanse Headman scoring a brace and Reece Smith adding a third, to lift them off the bottom of League Two. The visitors took the lead after nine minutes when Reece Smith ran through the heart of the home defence before slotting past Marko Marosi from the edge of the area.

What happened?

Harrogate Town's Chanse Headman scored a brace, with the first goal coming two minutes after Reece Smith's opener, as Jack Evans teed him up to finish.

Why it matters for Harrogate Town

The result lifted Simon Weaver's side off the foot of the table, leaving Tranmere Rovers without a win in seven and hovering close to the drop zone.

What comes next?

The final whistle was greeted by a chorus of boos by the home crowd as Harrogate Town claimed what could be a vital three points. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | Score | 0-3 | | League Position | Off the foot of the table |