Harrogate Town were handed an early Christmas present on Monday night after they were handed an FA Cup third-round tie at Leeds United in the new year.

Watch live BBC Two coverage, listen to local BBC radio commentaries and follow live text as Harrogate Town take on Gainsborough Trinity in the opening fixture of the FA Cup second round.

With time running out, Gainsborough mounted wave after wave of attack in desperate search of an equaliser; Aaron Simpson firing wide after a Trinity corner. And in the end it was not to be as Harrogate Town emerged victorious at the final whistle to reach the third round for only the second time in their history.

Gainsborough Trinity may have fell to Harrogate Town in the Emirates FA Cup on Friday night, but the club remembered their “amazing” run. The Northern Premier League side, who sit in the seventh tier of English football,

Having caused an upset themselves in round one, Harrogate Town will be doing their best to avoid becoming victims of an FA Cup shock when they entertain non-league Gainsborough Trinity on Friday evening.