DOVER. Wrexham tops Dover Athletic 1-0 after J. Davies scored just 1 goal (84′). Wrexham took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the The Perrys Crabble Stadium stadium in Dover on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniel Middleton. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10 degrees Celsius or 49.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 3 Total 11
- 1 On Target 5
- 2 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 37 Attack 50
- 24 Dangerous attack 33
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 6
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Wrexham had a strong ball possession 57% while Dover Athletic was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Wrexham has a more offensive attitude with 33 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Wrexham won the match.
Dover Athletic shot 3 times, 1 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Wrexham shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Dover Athletic received 4 yellow cards (S. Wood, N. Ofori-Twumasi, and ). On the opposite side, Wrexham received 1 yellow card (H. Lennon).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Dover Athletic will stay with -8 points to soar in the 23rd place. On the opposite side, Wrexham will have 33 points like Halifax Town to sit in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Dover Athletic will play away against King’s Lynn Town on the 11th of December with a 0-0 head to head record.
Wrexham will host Weymouth on the 11th of December with a 4-0 head to head statistic in favor of Wrexham (0 draws).
Dover Athletic – Formation
The manager Andy Hessenthaler decided to play with the following team: J. Bexon, S. Ofori-Twumasi, J. Goodman, J. Tiensia, B. Williamson, S. Wood, T. Bramble, H. Woods, R. Hanson, A. Pavey and A. Cosgrave.
The home team had on the bench: J. Caton, K. Arthur, W. Moses, N. Carney and A. André.
Substitutions
Dover Athletic made 2 changes: B. Williamson for J. Caton (79′) and S. Wood for K. Arthur (89′).
Wrexham – Formation
Phil Parkinson played with: R. Lainton, B. Tozer, H. Lennon, R. Hall-Johnson, A. Hayden, J. Davies, B. Hosannah, L. Young, J. Jones, J. Hyde and P. Mullin.
They had on the bench: J. Ponticelli, D. Jones, T. French, C. Green and C. Dibble.
Substitutions
Wrexham made 2 changes: J. Jones for J. Ponticelli (66′) and H. Lennon for D. Jones (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Aldershot Town – Altrincham – 2-2
- Barnet – Maidenhead United – 3-0
- Bromley – Wealdstone – 3-2
- Dagenham & Redbridge – Grimsby Town – 3-2
- Dover Athletic – Wrexham – 0-1
- Solihull Moors – Woking – 2-0
- Weymouth – Torquay United – 1-2