CLEETHORPES. Grimsby Town managed to capture a draw against Halifax Town with a late goal from J. Maguire-Drew scored in the (90′) after Halifax Town got a lead with a goal from K. Spence (54′). Grimsby Town was decisively better in terms of ball possession (61%)
The match was played at the Blundell Park stadium in Cleethorpes on Monday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Martin Woods. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 9 degrees Celsius or 48.27 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 17 Total 4
- 4 On Target 3
- 13 Off Target 1
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 98 Attack 88
- 49 Dangerous attack 34
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 2
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Grimsby Town had a strong ball possession 61% while Halifax Town was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Grimsby Town was more pushing with 49 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Grimsby Town to win the match.
Grimsby Town shot 17 times, 4 on target, 13 off target. Talking about the opposition, Halifax Town shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Grimsby Town received 2 yellow cards (L. Waterfall and J. Maguire-Drew). On the opposite side, Halifax Town didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Grimsby Town will have 33 points to remain in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Halifax Town will have 41 points to sit in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Grimsby Town will host Bromley on the 22nd of January with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Grimsby Town (0 draws).
Halifax Town will host Eastleigh on the 8th of January with a 6-2 head to head statistic in favor of Eastleigh (5 draws).
Grimsby Town – Formation
The manager Paul Hurst decided to play with the following team: M. Crocombe, L. Waterfall, S. Pearson, M. Efete, A. Crookes, G. Coke, Érico Sousa, H. Clifton, J. Maguire-Drew, B. Fox and R. Taylor.
The home team had on the bench: A. Hunt, M. Wright, S. Bell, D. Longe-King and S. Revan.
Substitutions
Grimsby Town made 3 changes: G. Coke for A. Hunt (38′), E. Sousa for M. Wright (77′) and B. Fox for S. Bell (86′).
Halifax Town – Formation
Peter Wild played with: S. Johnson, N. Maher, T. Warren, T. Bradbury, J. Benn, J. Slew, K. Green, K. Spence, H. Gilmour, B. Waters and M. Warburton.
These were the players on the bench: M. Woods, M. Stenson, L. Summerfield, J. Debrah and J. Vale.
Substitutions
Halifax Town made 2 changes: M. Warburton for M. Woods (66′) and J. Slew for M. Stenson (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.