The Harrison (NJ) varsity soccer team will play a neutral-site playoff match against Glen Rock (NJ) today. This game is part of the 2024 New Jersey High School Boys Soccer Playoff Brackets for the NJSIAA Group 2 Tournament.

Harrison vs Glen Rock Game Info:

What: New Jersey High School Soccer Playoffs
Who: Harrison vs Glen Rock
When: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Time: TBD
Bracket: 2024 New Jersey High School Boys Soccer Playoff Brackets: NJSIAA – NJSIAA Group 2 Tournament
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Game preview: Harrison vs Glen Rock

As the 2024-2025 high school soccer season wraps up, the Glen Rock and Harrison teams have shown impressive performances, each finishing with strong records in their respective leagues. Let’s take a closer look at how these two teams performed, their head-to-head matchups, and their statistics.

Glen Rock Soccer Team (24-25 Season)

Overall Record: 13-2-3
League Record: 2-0
Home Record: 7-0-1
Away Record: 3-2-2
Neutral Record: 3-0
Win Percentage: .806
League Win Percentage: 1.000
Goals Scored (GF): 70
Goals Against (GA): 16

The Glen Rock team has been dominant throughout the season, with a strong overall record and an unblemished league performance. With a win percentage of .806, they are one of the top teams in their region, demonstrating offensive prowess with 70 goals scored and a defense that only allowed 16 goals. Their home form is particularly impressive, having gone unbeaten with a record of 7-0-1. The team’s performance on neutral ground is also perfect, winning all three of their matches.

Harrison Soccer Team (24-25 Season)

Overall Record: 18-5-2
League Record: 7-3
Home Record: 14-2-2
Away Record: 3-3
Neutral Record: 1-0
Win Percentage: .760
League Win Percentage: .700
Goals Scored (GF): 79
Goals Against (GA): 28

Harrison has also had a strong season, boasting an overall record of 18-5-2 and scoring a total of 79 goals. Their home record of 14-2-2 demonstrates their strength in familiar surroundings, and their neutral ground performance stands at a perfect 1-0. However, their away form could use improvement with a record of 3-3. With a league win percentage of .700, they remain competitive in their division.

Team Scoring Averages

• Glen Rock:
  • First Half: 0
  • Second Half: 0.7
  • Overtime 1: –
  • Final: 3.9
• Harrison:
  • First Half: 1.2
  • Second Half: 1.1
  • Overtime 1: 1.0
  • Final: 3.2

Glen Rock’s offense has been explosive, with an impressive final scoring average of 3.9 goals per match. Harrison is also potent, averaging 3.2 goals per match, with notable first-half performance of 1.2 goals. Glen Rock’s higher final score could indicate their ability to dominate matches by the end, while Harrison’s consistent first-half scoring shows their early game strength.

Head-to-Head and Common Opponents

In the head-to-head matchup, both teams remain undefeated against each other, as their only encounter ended in a 2-2 draw. The common opponent analysis shows how both teams performed against Rutherford, with Glen Rock earning a draw (2-2) on October 16, 2024, and Harrison defeating Rutherford 2-1 earlier in the season on September 12, 2024. Later, on October 25, 2024, Harrison suffered a 2-0 loss to Rutherford, while Glen Rock had already played their tie.

Record Breakdown (Detailed Comparison)

Glen Rock’s perfect playoff record of 4-0 and dominant in-state performance further highlight their strong campaign. Harrison has also had success, particularly at home and in-state, with a solid playoff record of 4-0.

Conclusion

Both Glen Rock and Harrison have showcased excellent performances in the 2024-2025 season, with Glen Rock maintaining an undefeated league record and a remarkable home form, while Harrison has been a consistent force with strong results in both home and overall matches. As they prepare for postseason play, both teams look poised to continue their competitive runs. Whether it’s Glen Rock’s explosive offense or Harrison’s early game strength, both teams have what it takes to make an impact in the coming weeks.