HALIFAX. Halifax Town wipes out Eastleigh 4-0 with goals of J. Slew (22′), J. Slew (65′), J. Allen (73′) and M. Warburton (79′). Halifax Town made the most of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the The Shay Stadium stadium in Halifax on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Aaron Jackson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was freezing at -5.1 degrees Celsius or 22.86 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 20 Total 3
- 7 On Target 1
- 13 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 64 Attack 61
- 27 Dangerous attack 19
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 2
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Halifax Town had a superior ball possession 57% while Eastleigh was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Halifax Town was more aggressive with 27 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Halifax Town won the match.
Halifax Town shot 20 times, 7 on target, 13 off target. Talking about the opposition, Eastleigh shot 3 times, 1 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Halifax Town received 1 yellow card (). Regarding the opposition, Eastleigh received 1 yellow card (C. Maghoma).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Halifax Town will have 44 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Eastleigh will stay with 31 points like Yeovil Town and Torquay United to sit in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Halifax Town will play away against Maidenhead United on the 22nd of January with a 5-4 head to head record in favor of Halifax Town (1 draw).
Eastleigh will play away agasint Dover Athletic on the 25th of January with a 7-5 head to head statistic in favor of Dover Athletic (1 draw).
Halifax Town – Formation
Halifax Town
80'
22', 65'
The manager Peter Wild decided to play with the following team: S. Johnson, N. Maher, T. Warren, T. Bradbury, J. Benn, J. Slew, K. Green, K. Spence, M. Stenson, B. Waters and M. Warburton.
The home team had on the bench: J. Allen, J. Senior, L. Summerfield, J. Debrah and M. Woods.
Substitutions
Halifax Town made 2 changes: M. Stenson for J. Allen (68′) and J. Benn for J. Senior (80′).
Eastleigh – Formation
Eastleigh
72'
Ben Strevens played with: J. McDonnell, A. Boyce, J. Hare, M. Kelly, C. Maghoma, T. Broadbent, D. Hollands, H. Pritchard, T. Whelan, T. Barnett and D. Whitehall.
The following players were sitting on the bench: S. Smart, V. Harper, D. Smith, R. Flitney and T. Bragg.
Substitutions
Eastleigh made 3 changes: D. Whitehall for S. Smart (66′), H. Pritchard for V. Harper (75′) and T. Barnett for D. Smith (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Aldershot Town – Maidenhead United – 1-1
- Barnet – Altrincham – 1-1
- Bromley – Solihull Moors – 2-1
- Halifax Town – Eastleigh – 4-0
- Torquay United – Dagenham & Redbridge – 2-2
- Weymouth – Southend United – 0-1
