HALIFAX. Solihull Moors defeats Halifax Town 3-1. Solihull Moors was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Alex Whitmore (24′), Callum Maycock (29′) and Jack Stevens (59′). Halifax Town reduced the distance with a penalty (67′) by Luke Summerfield, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the The Shay Stadium stadium in Halifax on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The weather was light rain. The temperature was extremely hot at 31.48 degrees Celsius or 88.66 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 12 Total 7
- 4 On Target 4
- 8 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 117 Attack 73
- 74 Dangerous attack 38
- 49 Ball safe 51
- 1 Penalties 1
- 6 Corners 4
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Halifax Town was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Solihull Moors that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Halifax Town was more pushing with 74 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, Solihull Moors was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
Halifax Town shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Solihull Moors shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Halifax Town received 3 yellow cards (A. Cappello, Jordan Keane and Ryan Galvin). On the other side, Solihull Moors received 4 yellow cards (Nick Hayes, Jay Benn, James Clarke and Callum Maycock).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Halifax Town stays with 41 points like Rochdale to hold in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Solihull Moors will has 50 points to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Halifax Town will play away against Dorking Wanderers on the 10th of February with a 1-1 head to head.
Solihull Moors will host Kidderminster Harriers on the 10th of February with a 1-1 head to head record.
Halifax Town – Formation
Halifax Town started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Chris Millington decided to play with the following team: Sam Johnson, Adam Senior, Jordan Keane, Jamie Stott, Ryan Galvin, Jack Hunter, Marcel Wedrychowski, Max Wright, Adan George, A. Cappello and Jamie Cooke.
The home team had on the bench: Tylor Golden, Jack Evans, Aaron Cosgrave, Andrew Oluwabori and J. Jenkins.
Substitutions
Halifax Town made 3 changes: Jack Hunter for Jack Evans (46′), A. Cappello for J. Jenkins (39′) and Adam Senior for Aaron Cosgrave (82′).
Solihull Moors – Formation
Solihull Moors started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Andrew Whing played with: Nick Hayes, Jay Benn, James Clarke, Kade Craig, Alex Whitmore, Matt Warburton, Callum Maycock, Gus Mafuta, Tahvon Campbell, Mark Beck and Jack Stevens.
They had on the bench: Joe Sbarra, Joss Labadie, Richard Stearman, Finn Howell and Tyler Bruck.
Substitutions
Solihull Moors made 3 changes: Jack Stevens for Joss Labadie (71′), Tahvon Campbell for Joe Sbarra (82′) and Matt Warburton for Richard Stearman (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Woking – Oxford City – 2-0
- Gateshead – Eastleigh – 1-1
- Dagenham & Redbridge – Chesterfield – 1-2
- Wealdstone – Maidenhead United – 0-1
- Halifax Town – Solihull Moors – 1-3