OLDHAM. Halifax Town defeats Oldham Athletic 1-0 after E. Dieseruvwe scored just 1 goal (68′).

Mike Fondop received a red card (54′)​. This red card was one of the reason why Oldham Athletic lost the match.

The match was played at the Boundary Park stadium in Oldham on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Dean Watson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.9 degrees Celsius or 46.22 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 2 Total 18
  • 0 On Target 4
  • 2 Off Target 14
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 132 Attack 118
  • 68 Dangerous attack 78
  • 126 Ball safe 103
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 3 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 3 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Oldham Athletic had a strong ball possession 55% while Halifax Town was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Halifax Town was more pushing with 78 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Halifax Town won the match.​

Oldham Athletic shot 2 times, 0 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Halifax Town shot 18 times, 4 on target, 14 off target.

Cards

Oldham Athletic received 3 yellow cards (Liam Hogan, Nathan Sheron and Timmy Abraham). Regarding the opposition, Halifax Town didn’t receive any yellow card.

(Oldham Athletic) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (54′).

Match Timeline

Liam Hogan - Yellow
36'
Nathan Sheron- Yellow
45'
Mike Fondop- Red
54'
63'
67'
68'
69'
76'
81'
Alex Reid - sub ->Jordan Clarke
85'
89'
Fidel O'Rourke- sub ->Max Wright

Standings

After this contest, Oldham Athletic will stay with 28 points like Gateshead to sit in the 20th place. Talking about the opposition, Halifax Town will have 35 points to remain in the 15th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Oldham Athletic will host Bromley on the 29th of April with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Bromley (0 draws).

Halifax Town will host Eastleigh on the 29th of April with a 7-4 head to head in favor of Eastleigh (5 draws).

Oldham Athletic – Formation

Oldham Athletic
G
Magnus Norman 19.England
D
Jordan Clarke 2.England
85'
D
Liam Hogan 4.England
36'
D
Mark Kitching 26.England
D
Josef Yarney 44.England
67'
M
Nathan Sheron 14.England
45'
M
Mark Shelton 16.England
M
Ben Tollitt 18.England
63'
M
Ellis Chapman 36.England
69'
F
Joe Nuttall 45.England
F
Mike Fondop 20.England
54'
Substitutes
G
Mathew Hudson 13.England
D
Peter Clarke 42.England
M
John Rooney 17.England
69'
F
Timmy Abraham 27.England
63' 76'
F
Alex Reid 25.England
85'

The manager David Unsworth decided to play with the following team: Magnus Norman, Jordan Clarke, Liam Hogan, Mark Kitching, Nathan Sheron, Josef Yarney, Mark Shelton, Ben Tollitt, Ellis Chapman, Joseph Nuttall and Mike Fondop-Talum.

The home team had on the bench: Timmy Abraham, John Rooney, Alex Reid, Matthew Hudson and Peter Clarke.

Substitutions

Oldham Athletic made 4 changes: Ben Tollitt for Timmy Abraham (63′), Ellis Chapman for John Rooney (69′), Jordan Clarke for Jack David Hunter (81′) and Jordan Clarke for Alex Reid (85′).

Halifax Town – Formation

Halifax Town
G
Sam Johnson 1.England
D
Jamie Stott 6.England
D
Jack Senior 3.England
D
Tylor Golden 2.England
D
Jesse Debrah 5.England
D
Adam Senior 27.England
D
Jordan Keane 16.England
M
Harvey Gilmour 20.England
F
Max Wright 28.England
89'
F
68'
F
Millenic Alli 21.Republic of Ireland
81'
Substitutes
D
Tom Clarke 15.England
D
Festus Arthur 22.Germany
M
J. Hunter 14.England
81'
M
Louis White 26.England
F
Fidel O'Rourke 29.England
89'

Chris Millington played with: Sam Johnson, Jamie Stott, Jack Senior, Tylor Golden, Jesse Debrah, Adam Senior, Jordan Keane, Max Wright, Harvey Gilmour, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe and Millenic Alli.

These were the players on the bench: Jack David Hunter, Fidel O’Rourke, Tom Clarke, Festus Arthur and Louis White.

Substitutions

Halifax Town made only 1 change substituting Max Wright for Fidel O’Rourke (89′)​.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the National League.​