Wrexham recovers a 0-1 deficit to best Yeovil Town 2-1

YEOVIL. Wrexham was capable to reverse the score against Yeovil Town to win 2-1.

Wrexham recovers a 0-1 deficit to best Yeovil Town 2-1

YEOVIL. Wrexham managed to turn the tables against Yeovil Town to win 2-1. It was Yeovil Town to strike first with a goal of T. Knowles at the 14′. Then it was a goal in the 59′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, M. Williams gave the win to Wrexham in the 79′ minute with an own goal.

The match was played at the Huish Park Stadium stadium in Yeovil on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Sunny Sukhvir Gill. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.3 degrees Celsius or 41.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 7 Total 9
  • 3 On Target 3
  • 4 Off Target 6
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 68 Attack 77
  • 30 Dangerous attack 37
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Yeovil Town was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Wrexham that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Wrexham had a more offensive attitude with 37 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Wrexham won the match.​

Yeovil Town shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Wrexham shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Yeovil Town received 1 yellow card (M. Williams). Talking about the opposition, Wrexham received 1 yellow card ().

Match Timeline

14'
46'
59'
Paul Mullin(goal)
66'
Alex Bradley- sub ->J. Staunton
75'
83'
87'
Morgan Williams- Yellow
87'
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Yeovil Town will stay with 31 points like Woking and Eastleigh to remain in the 13th place. Talking about the opposition, Wrexham will have 42 points to remain in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Yeovil Town will play away with Woking on the 29th of January with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Yeovil Town (1 draw).

Wrexham will host Grimsby Town on the 25th of January with a 11-4 head to head statistic in favor of Grimsby Town (4 draws).

Yeovil Town – Formation

Yeovil Town
G
Grant Smith 1.England
D
Mark Little 2.England
D
Josh Staunton 32.England
75'
D
Jack Robinson 21.England
M
Morgan Williams 13.England
87'
M
Jordan Barnett 3.England
87'
M
Dale Gorman 8.Northern Ireland
M
Matt Worthington 7.England
83'
M
Sonny Blu Lo Everton 15.Scotland
F
Charlie Wakefield 19.England
F
Tom Knowles 11.England
Goals14'
Substitutes
G
Max Evans 12.England
M
Alex Bradley 14.Finland
75'
M
Toby Stephens 20.England
F
A. Yussuf 23.Tanzania
83'
F
Reuben James Reid 9.England
87'

The manager Darren Sarll decided to play with the following team: G. Smith, M. Little, M. Williams, J. Staunton, J. Robinson, J. Barnett, D. Gorman, C. Wakefield, M. Worthington, S. Lo-Everton and T. Knowles.

The home team had on the bench: A. Bradley, A. Yussuf, R. Reid, M. Evans and T. Stephens.

Substitutions

Yeovil Town made 3 changes: J. Staunton for A. Bradley (75′), M. Worthington for A. Yussuf (83′) and J. Barnett for R. Reid (87′).

Wrexham – Formation

Wrexham
G
Rob Lainton 1.England
D
Ben Tozer 6.England
D
Harry Lennon 26.England
D
Aaron Hayden 5.England
D
B. Hosannah 17.England
66'
M
Reece Hall-Johnson 2.England
M
Jordan Davies 7.Wales
M
Luke Young  8.England
M
James Jones 30.Scotland
M
Paul Mullin 10.England
Goals59'
F
Kwame Thomas 39.England
46'
Substitutes
G
C. Dibble 21.Wales
D
Max Cleworth 32.Wales
F
Jordan Ponticelli 19.England
46' 90'
F
Liam McAlinden 11.Republic of Ireland
66'
F
Dior Angus 20.England

Phil Parkinson played with: R. Lainton, B. Tozer, H. Lennon, R. Hall-Johnson, A. Hayden, J. Davies, B. Hosannah, L. Young, J. Jones, K. Thomas and P. Mullin.

The following players were sitting on the bench: J. Ponticelli, L. McAlinden, D. Angus, C. Dibble and M. Cleworth.

Substitutions

Wrexham made 2 changes: K. Thomas for J. Ponticelli (46′) and B. J. Hosannah for L. McAlinden (66′).

Results of the day

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