Dagenham & Redbridge defeats Aldershot Town 1-0 with a goal scored by A. Balanta

DAGENHAM. Dagenham & Redbridge tops Aldershot Town 1-0 after A. Balanta scored just 1 goal (39').

Dagenham & Redbridge defeats Aldershot Town 1-0 with a goal scored by A. Balanta

DAGENHAM. Dagenham & Redbridge beats Aldershot Town 1-0 after A. Balanta scored just 1 goal (39′). Dagenham & Redbridge was vastly better in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Chigwell Construction Stadium stadium in Dagenham on Tuesday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Lloyd Wood. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.6 degrees Celsius or 51.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
  • 9 Total 4
  • 4 On Target 0
  • 5 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 131 Attack 90
  • 46 Dangerous attack 21
  • 59 Ball safe 54
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Dagenham & Redbridge was in firm control of the ball 61% while Aldershot Town was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Dagenham & Redbridge was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Dagenham & Redbridge won the match​.

Dagenham & Redbridge shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Aldershot Town shot 4 times, 0 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Dagenham & Redbridge received 1 yellow card (M. Robinson). Talking about the opposition, Aldershot Town didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

39'
56'
56'
Ryan Glover- sub ->M. Ndjoli
66'
73'
76'
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Dagenham & Redbridge will have 35 points like Notts County to remain in the 8th place. On the other side, Aldershot Town will stay with 21 points like Wealdstone to hold in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Dagenham & Redbridge will host Dover Athletic on the 2nd of January with a 6-2 head to head in favor of Dagenham & Redbridge (0 draws).

Aldershot Town will play away agasint Woking on the 2nd of January with a 13-5 head to head in favor of Aldershot Town (3 draws).

Dagenham & Redbridge – Formation

Dagenham & Redbridge
G
Elliot Justham  1.England
D
Callum Reynolds 2.England
D
W. Wright 5.England
D
Yoan Zouma 28.France
M
Sam Ling 19.England
M
Mauro Vilhete 20.England
M
Matt Robinson 12.England
90'
M
Mo Sagaf 8.England
F
Ángelo Balanta 10.Colombia
76' Goals39'
F
Junior Morias 24.Jamaica
F
Ibrahim Akanbi 21.England
66'
Substitutes
G
Joshua Strizovic 13.England
M
Myles Weston 11.Antigua and Barbuda
76'
M
George Saunders 14.England
M
Ryley Scott 18.England
F
Josh Walker 7.England
66'

The manager Daryl McMahon decided to play with the following team: E. Justham, C. Reynolds, S. Ling, W. Wright, Y. Zouma, M. Vilhete, M. Robinson, M. Sagaf, Á. Balanta, J. Morias and I. Akanbi.

The home team had on the bench: J. Walker, M. Weston, J. Strizovic, G. Saunders and R. Scott.

Substitutions

Dagenham & Redbridge made 2 changes: I. Akanbi for J. Walker (66′) and A. Balanta for M. Weston (76′).

Aldershot Town – Formation

Aldershot Town
G
Laurie Walker 37.England
D
Scott Wagstaff 4.England
D
Lewis Kinsella 3.England
D
Corey Jordan 16.England
D
Elis Watts 25.Wales
56'
D
Ben Shroll 21.England
M
M
Tommy Willard 27.England
M
Bradley Webb 32.England
73'
F
Jayden Harris 23.England
F
Mikael Ndjoli 20.England
56'
Substitutes
G
M. Walker 1.England
M
Ryan Glover 14.England
56'
M
56'
M
Mohamad Sylla 18.France
73'
M
Alfy Whittingham 7.England

Mark Molesley played with: L. Walker, S. Wagstaff, L. Kinsella, C. Jordan, E. Watts, B. Shroll, C. Oxlade-Chamberlain, T. Willard, B. Webb, J. Harris and M. Ndjoli.

These were the players on the bench: R. Glover, J. Berkeley-Agyepong, M. Sylla, M. Walker and A. Whittingham.

Substitutions

Aldershot Town made 3 changes: E. Watts for J. Berkeley-Agyepong (56′), M. Ndjoli for R. Glover (56′) and B. Webb for M. Sylla (73′).

Results of the day

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