NORTHFLEET. Altrincham had a surprising win over Ebbsfleet United with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Newby (35′) and a penalty scored by R. Linney (40′). Ebbsfleet United lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Stonebridge Road stadium in Northfleet on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Gary Parsons. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 18.09 degrees Celsius or 64.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 28 Total 4
- 9 On Target 3
- 19 Off Target 2
- 11 Shots blocked 0
- 167 Attack 99
- 129 Dangerous attack 57
- 98 Ball safe 115
- 0 Penalties 1
- 9 Corners 1
Fouls
- 7 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Ebbsfleet United was in firm control of the ball 60% while Altrincham was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Ebbsfleet United was more pushing with 129 dangerous attacks and 28 shots of which 9 were on target. Nevertheless, Altrincham managed to find the solution to win this match.
Ebbsfleet United shot 28 times, 9 on target, 19 off target. Talking about the opposition, Altrincham shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Ebbsfleet United received 2 yellow cards (T. Edser and B. Clifford). Talking about the opposition, Altrincham didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Ebbsfleet United stays with 52 points like Woking to sit in the 20th place. On the other side, Altrincham will has 74 points to hold in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Ebbsfleet United will play away against Halifax Town on the 16th of April with a 8-4 head to head in favor of Ebbsfleet United (2 draws).
Altrincham will host Oxford City on the 20th of April with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Altrincham (0 draws).
Ebbsfleet United – Formation
Ebbsfleet United started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Danny Searle decided to play with the following team: Ivan Andonov, M. Cousins, T. Fogarty, D. Skura, M. Kenlock, B. Chapman, B. Clifford, J. Wright, B. Bilongo, T. Edser, R. Bingham and D. Poleon.
The home team had on the bench: Omari Sterling-James, C. Tanner, D. McQueen, G. Cundle and F. Domi.
Substitutions
Ebbsfleet United made 3 changes: B. Bilongo for G. Cundle (47′), B. Clifford for C. Tanner (60′) and T. Fogarty for Omari Sterling-James (75′).
Altrincham – Formation
Altrincham started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Phil Parkinson played with: Ethan Ross, Lewis Banks, Jake Cooper, Lewis Baines, Eddy Jones, J. Donawa, Chris Conn-Clarke, Elliot Osborne, Mitch Hancox, Justin Amaluzor, Regan Linney.
They had on the bench: Matty Kosylo, Dior Angus, Sam Roscoe, Alex Newby and Dan Mooney.
Substitutions
Altrincham made 2 changes: J. Donawa for Alex Newby (27′) and T. Fogarty for Matty Kosylo (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- York City – Woking – 2-0
- Wealdstone – Chesterfield – 1-0
- Rochdale – Dorking Wanderers – 1-1
- Oxford City – Oldham Athletic – 0-0
- Maidenhead United – Gateshead – 2-1
- Kidderminster Harriers – Eastleigh – 0-1
- Hartlepool United – Dagenham & Redbridge – 1-1
- Halifax Town – Barnet – 0-2
- Ebbsfleet United – Altrincham – 0-2
- Bromley – Solihull Moors – 3-0
- Aldershot Town – Boreham Wood – 0-3
- Fylde – Southend United – 0-2