ALDERSHOT. Aldershot Town snatched a late win Halifax Town 1-0 after L. Tolaj scored just 1 goal (90′). Aldershot Town was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the The EBB Stadium. stadium in Aldershot on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 2,537 spectators.​ The weather was few clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 4.09 degrees Celsius or 39.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
  • 7 Total 4
  • 4 On Target 0
  • 3 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 141 Attack 108
  • 94 Dangerous attack 59
  • 129 Ball safe 87
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 7 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Aldershot Town had a superior ball possession 61% while Halifax Town was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Aldershot Town had a more offensive attitude with 94 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Aldershot Town won the match​.

Aldershot Town shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Halifax Town shot 4 times, 0 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Aldershot Town received 6 yellow cards (Tyler Frost, Cian Harries, Coby Rowe, Lorent Tolaj, Haji Mnoga and Haji Mnoga). On the opposite side, Halifax Town received 3 yellow cards (Ryan Galvin, Max Wright and Max Wright).

Match Timeline

57'
Max Wright- sub ->Rob Harker
Cian Harries- Yellow
54'
Coby Rowe- Yellow
72'
Kwame Thomas- sub ->Tommy Willard
72'
74'
Ryan Galvin- Yellow
87'
Max Wright- Yellow
Tyler Frost- Yellow
89'
Lorent Tolaj(goal)
90'
74'
Andrew Oluwabori- sub ->Aaron Cosgrave
Haji Mnoga- sub ->Aaron Jones
86'
89'
Max Wright- Yellow
Lorent Tolaj- Yellow
90'
Haji Mnoga- Yellow
90'
Haji Mnoga- Yellow
90'

Standings

After this contest, Aldershot Town will have 36 points like Gateshead to sit in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Halifax Town will stay with 32 points to remain in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Aldershot Town will play away with Dagenham & Redbridge on the 20th of April with a 12-10 head to head record in favor of Dagenham & Redbridge (5 draws).

Halifax Town will play away agasint Eastleigh on the 20th of April with a 8-4 head to head statistic in favor of Eastleigh (6 draws).

Aldershot Town – Formation

Aldershot Town
G
Jordi van Stappershoef 1.Netherlands
D
Ollie Harfield 3.England
D
Cian Harries 4.Wales
54'
D
Coby Rowe 5.England
72'
D
Aaron Jones 17.England
86'
M
Tyler Frost 8.England
89'
M
Josh Stokes 10.England
M
Ryan Glover 11.England
F
Lorent Tolaj 9.Switzerland
90' 90'
F
Jack Barham 22.England
F
Tommy Willard 27.England
72'
Substitutes
D
Haji Mnoga 2.England
86' 90'
D
Maxwell Mullins 24.England
M
Joe Haigh 20.England
M
Oliver Turner 31.England
F
Kwame Thomas 39.England
72'

Aldershot Town started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Tommy Widdrington decided to play with the following team: Jordi van Stappershoef, Aaron Jones, Coby Rowe, Cian Harries, Ollie Harfield, Jack Barham, Tyler Frost, Josh Stokes, Ryan Glover, Tommy Willard and Lorent Tolaj.

The home team had on the bench: Haji Mnoga, Joe Haigh, Maxwell Mullins, Oliver Turner and Kwame Thomas.

Substitutions

Aldershot Town made 2 changes: Tommy Willard for Kwame Thomas (72′) and Aaron Jones for Haji Mnoga (86′).

Halifax Town – Formation

Halifax Town
G
Sam Johnson 1.England
D
Tylor Golden 2.England
D
Ryan Galvin 3.England
74'
D
Adam Senior 5.England
D
Jamie Stott 6.England
D
Jordan Keane 16.England
M
M
J. Hunter 8.England
F
Rob Harker 9.England
57'
F
Millenic Alli 11.Republic of Ireland
F
Aaron Cosgrave 19.England
74'
Substitutes
M
M
Max Wright 17.England
57' 89'
F
Jamie Cooke 10.England
F
Andrew Oluwabori 22.Nigeria
74'
F
Tom Wilson 25.England

Halifax Town started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Chris Millington played with: Sam Johnson, Tylor Golden, Adam Senior, Jamie Stott, Jordan Keane, Ryan Galvin, Jack Hunter, Marcel Wedrychowski, Millenic Alli, Rob Harker and Aaron Cosgrave.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Jamie Cooke, Kane Thompson-Sommers, Max Wright, Tom Wilson, Andrew Oluwabori and Tom Wilson.

Substitutions

Halifax Town made 2 changes: Rob Harker for Max Wright (57′) and Aaron Cosgrave for Andrew Oluwabori (74′).

Results of the day

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