WESHAM. Eastleigh bested Fylde to win 2-1. It was Eastleigh to strike first with a goal of Jake Taylor at the 17′. Then Paul McCallum scored again for Eastleigh in the 50′ minute. Eventually, Trent Mahorn reduced the distance for Fylde an own goal (77′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Fylde was much better in terms of ball possession (62%).
Alex Whitmore received a red card (36′). This red card was one of the reason why Fylde lost the match.
The match was played at the Mill Farm Stadium stadium in Wesham. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17 degrees Celsius or 62.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Fylde had a strong ball possession 62% while Eastleigh was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Fylde had a more offensive attitude with 88 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, Eastleigh succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Fylde shot 16 times, 2 on target, 14 off target. On the other side, Eastleigh shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Fylde received 1 yellow card (Josh Kay). On the other side, Eastleigh received 3 yellow cards (Scott Quigley, Enzio Boldewijn and ).
(Fylde) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (36′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Fylde will stay with 5 points to hold in the 23rd place. Talking about the opposition, Eastleigh will have 10 points like Oxford City, Boreham Wood and Maidenhead United to hold in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Fylde will play away against Woking on the 20th of April with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Woking (0 draws).
Eastleigh will host Halifax Town on the 20th of April with a 7-4 head to head record in favor of Eastleigh (6 draws).
Fylde – Formation
Fylde adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Adam Murray decided to play with the following team: Theo Richardson, Alex Whitmore, Emeka Obi, Luke Conlan, Kyron Gordon, Nicolas Haughton, Danny Whitehead, Danny Philliskirk, Josh Kay, Luke Charman and Siyabonga Ligendza.
The home team had on the bench: Connor Barrett, Taylor O’ Kane, Gold Omotayo, Kieran Glynn and Berat Jonathan Ustabaşı.
Substitutions
Fylde made 3 changes: Siyabonga Ligendza for Connor Barrett (40′), Luke Charman for Gold Omotayo (65′) and Danny Philliskirk for Berat Jonathan Ustabaşı (67′).
Eastleigh – Formation
Also Eastleigh adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Lee Bradbury played with: Joe McDonnell, George Langston, Trent Rendall, Ludwig Francillette, Ryan Clampin, Enzio Boldewijn, Charlie Carter, Jake Taylor, Chris Maguire, Paul McCallum and Scott Quigley.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Solomon Nwabuokei, Nigel Atangana, Oscar Rutherford and Aidan Barlow.
Substitutions
Eastleigh made 3 changes: Ryan Clampin for Oscar Rutherford (46′), Jake Taylor for Nigel Atangana (54′) and Charlie Carter for Solomon Nwabuokei (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- York City – Southend United – 3-0
- Wealdstone – Altrincham – 0-0
- Rochdale – Barnet – 4-2
- Oxford City – Dagenham & Redbridge – 0-0
- Maidenhead United – Boreham Wood – 0-1
- Kidderminster Harriers – Solihull Moors – 0-1
- Hartlepool United – Woking – 0-2
- Halifax Town – Dorking Wanderers – 0-1
- Ebbsfleet United – Chesterfield – 0-1
- Bromley – Oldham Athletic – 3-0
- Aldershot Town – Gateshead – 1-1
- Fylde – Eastleigh – 1-2