HALIFAX. Halifax Town bested Maidenhead United to win 2-1. A goal from A. Cosgrave was decisive in the 90min. It was Halifax Town to strike first with an early goal of Adan George at the 7′. Then it was a goal in the 78′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Aaron Cosgrave gave the win to Halifax Town in the 90′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the The Shay Stadium stadium in Halifax on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 9 Total 11
- 3 On Target 5
- 6 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 125 Attack 111
- 80 Dangerous attack 68
- 81 Ball safe 85
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 7
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Halifax Town was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Maidenhead United that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Halifax Town had a more offensive attitude with 80 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Halifax Town won the match.
Halifax Town shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Maidenhead United shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Halifax Town received 3 yellow cards (Jordan Keane, Tylor Golden and Luke Summerfield). Talking about the opposition, Maidenhead United received 2 yellow cards (Kevin Lokko and Kevin Lokko).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Halifax Town has 47 points like Gateshead to remain in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Maidenhead United will stays with 39 points like Eastleigh to sit in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Halifax Town will host Woking on the 17th of February with a 9-6 head to head stats in favor of Halifax Town (7 draws).
Maidenhead United will host Oldham Athletic on the 17th of February with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Oldham Athletic (2 draws).
Halifax Town – Formation
Halifax Town
89'
82'
7'
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, Tylor Golden, Jordan Keane, Jamie Stott, Jack Evans, J. Jenkins, Kane Thompson-Sommers, Max Wright, Marcel Wedrychowski, Andrew Oluwabori and Adan George.
The home team had on the bench: Adam Senior, Jack Hunter, Aaron Cosgrave, Jimiel Chikukwa and Tom Wilson.
Substitutions
Halifax Town made 3 changes: Luke Summerfield for Jack David Hunter (59′), J. Jenkins for Adam Senior (63′) and Andrew Oluwabori for Aaron Cosgrave (82′).
Maidenhead United – Formation
Maidenhead United
Maidenhead United started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Alan Ernest Devonshire played with: Craig Ross, Remy Clerima, Zico Asare, Kevin Lokko, Sam Beckwith, Casey Pettit, Kane Ferdinand, Sam Barratt, Ashley Nathaniel-George, Reece Smith and Tobi Sho-Silva.
These were the players on the bench: Shawn McCoulsky, Bradley Keetch, Chanka Zimba, Alan Massey and Charlee Adams.
Substitutions
Maidenhead United made 2 changes: Kane Ferdinand for Bradley Keetch (66′) and Zico Asare for Alan Massey (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Halifax Town – Maidenhead United – 2-1
- Aldershot Town – Fylde – 0-5
- York City – Dorking Wanderers – 0-1
- Oldham Athletic – Boreham Wood – 2-1
