Wrexham snatches a 2-1 win against Altrincham

ALTRINCHAM. Wrexham prevailed over Altrincham to win 2-1. A goal from E. O'Connell was decisive in the 85min.

Wrexham snatches a 2-1 win against Altrincham

ALTRINCHAM. Wrexham prevailed over Altrincham to win 2-1. A goal from E. O’Connell was decisive in the 85min. All goals were scored in the second half.​ It was Wrexham to strike first with a goal of Ollie Palmer at the 61′. Then it was a goal in the 81′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Eoghan O’Connell gave the win to Wrexham in the 85′ minute with a goal.

The match was played at the The J. Davidson Stadium stadium in Altrincham on Saturday and it started at 5:20 pm local time. The referee was Paul Marsden. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 9 degrees Celsius or 48.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 9 Total 16
  • 3 On Target 5
  • 6 Off Target 11
  • 1 Shots blocked 4
  • 118 Attack 117
  • 73 Dangerous attack 97
  • 110 Ball safe 104
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 6
  • 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 14
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Altrincham was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Wrexham that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Wrexham was more pushing with 97 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Wrexham won the match.​

Altrincham shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Wrexham shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Altrincham received 1 yellow card (Jordan Hulme). Regarding the opposition, Wrexham received 2 yellow cards (Eoghan O’Connell and Luke Young ).

Match Timeline

3'
Thomas O'Connor- Yellow
23'
39'
43'
Luke Young - Yellow
61'
Ollie Palmer(goal)
E. Kaja- sub ->Tyrese Sinclair
67'
Regan Linney- sub ->Jordan Hulme
67'
73'
76'
Jacob Mendy- sub ->Callum McFadzean
81'
85'
Eoghan O'Connell(goal)
87'
Sam Dalby- sub ->Liam McAlinden

Standings

After playing this match, Altrincham will stay with 36 points like Solihull Moors to remain in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Wrexham will have 68 points to sit in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Altrincham will play away with Aldershot Town on the 29th of April with a 6-6 head to head statistic.

Wrexham will play away agasint Torquay United on the 29th of April with a 6-6 head to head stats.

Altrincham – Formation

Altrincham
G
Oliver Byrne 1.England
D
James Jones 26.Wales
D
Miles Welch-Hayes 34.England
Goals81'
D
Eddy Jones 2.Wales
D
Lewis Baines 6.England
M
Elliot Osborne 10.England
73'
M
Josh Lundstram 8.England
M
Isaac Marriott 4.England
M
Tyrese Sinclair 35.England
67'
F
Jordan Hulme 9.England
67' 23'
F
Danny Cashman 11.England
Substitutes
M
Ben Pringle 18.England
M
M. Oyedele 28.Poland
F
E. Kaja 33.Albania
67'
F
Regan Linney 29.England
67'
F
Michael Gyasi 31.Ghana
73'

The manager Phil Parkinson decided to play with the following team: Oliver Byrne, James Jones, Miles Welch-Hayes, Edward Jones, Lewis Baines, Elliot Osborne, Josh Lundstram, Isaac Marriott, Jordan Hulme, Danny Cashman and Tyrese Sinclair.

The home team had on the bench: Egli Kaja, Regan Linney, Michael Gyasi, Ben Pringle and Maximilano Oyedele.

Substitutions

Altrincham made 3 changes: Tyrese Sinclair for Egli Kaja (67′), Jordan Hulme for Regan Linney (67′) and Elliot Osborne for Michael Gyasi (73′).

Wrexham – Formation

Wrexham
G
Mark Howard 21.England
D
Ben Tozer 4.England
D
Callum McFadzean 3.Scotland
76'
D
Eoghan O'Connell 15.Republic of Ireland
Goals85'
D
Reece Hall-Johnson 2.England
39'
D
Max Cleworth 32.Wales
M
Luke Young  8.England
43'
M
Thomas O'Connor 22.Republic of Ireland
3'
F
Ollie Palmer 9.England
Goals61'
F
Elliot Lee 38.England
F
Paul Mullin 10.England
Substitutes
G
Rob Lainton 1.England
D
Jacob Mendy 19.Gambia
76'
M
James Jones 30.Scotland
F
Liam McAlinden 11.Republic of Ireland
39'
F
Sam Dalby 18.England
87'

Phil Parkinson played with: Mark Howard, Ben Peter Anthony Tozer, Callum McFadzean, Eoghan O’Connell, Reece Hall-Johnson, Max Cleworth, Luke Young, Thomas O’Connor, Ollie Palmer, Elliott Lee and Paul Mullin.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Liam McAlinden, Jacob Mendy, Sam Dalby, Robert Lainton and James Jones.

Substitutions

Wrexham made 3 changes: Reece Hall-Johnson for Liam McAlinden (39′), Callum McFadzean for Jacob Mendy (76′) and Liam McAlinden for Sam Dalby (87′).

Results of the day

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