HALIFAX. Halifax Town topped Boreham Wood to win 2-1. It was Halifax Town to strike first with an early goal of Florent Hoti at the 6′. Then it was a goal in the 77′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Luke Summerfield gave the win to Halifax Town in the 81′ minute with a penalty.
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 Gary Parsons.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 13 Total 13
- 6 On Target 4
- 2 Off Target 6
- 3 Shots blocked 6
- 97 Attack 106
- 60 Dangerous attack 81
- 83 Ball safe 71
- 1 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 8
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 15
- 1 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
The ball possession was not so different. Halifax Town was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Boreham Wood that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Boreham Wood was putting more pressure with 81 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Halifax Town was able to find the solution to win this contest.
Halifax Town shot 7 times, 6 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Boreham Wood shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Halifax Town received 1 yellow card (Sam Johnson). Regarding the opposition, Boreham Wood received 2 yellow cards (Chris Bush and Billy Sass-Davies).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Halifax Town has 56 points to remain in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Boreham Wood will stays with 44 points like Woking and Ebbsfleet United to remain in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Halifax Town will host Oldham Athletic on the 12th of March with a 3-0 head to head in favor of Halifax Town (0 draws).
Boreham Wood will play away against Woking on the 3rd of February with a 8-3 head to head record in favor of Boreham Wood (6 draws).
Halifax Town – Formation
Halifax Town
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86'
6'
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, Adam Senior, Jamie Stott, Jack Evans, Florent Hoti, Marcel Wedrychowski, Luke Summerfield, Max Wright, Kane Thompson-Sommers, Andrew Oluwabori and Rob Harker.
The home team had on the bench: Jack Hunter, Aaron Cosgrave, Jimiel Chikukwa, J. Jenkins and Tom Scott.
Substitutions
Halifax Town made 3 changes: Tylor Golden for Jack David Hunter (86′), Max Wright for Aaron Cosgrave (71′) and Florent Hoti for J. Jenkins (90′).
Boreham Wood – Formation
Boreham Wood
Boreham Wood started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Luke Garrard played with: Nathan Ashmore, Billy Sass-Davies, Jamal Fyfield, Chris Bush, Cameron Coxe, Matt Robinson, Jack Payne, Oluwafemi Ilesanmi, Angelo Balanta, Kabongo Tshimanga, Lee Ndlovu.
These were the players on the bench: Tom Whelan, Mo Sagaf, Timmy Abraham, David Agbontohoma and Charles Clayden.
Substitutions
Boreham Wood made 3 changes: Billy Sass-Davies for David Agbontohoma (46′), Jamal Fyfield for Charles Clayden (83′) and Angelo Balanta for Tom Whelan (71′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Southend United – Dagenham & Redbridge – 1-1
- Rochdale – Oxford City – 2-2
- Maidenhead United – Dorking Wanderers – 4-2
- Kidderminster Harriers – York City – 0-0
- Halifax Town – Boreham Wood – 2-1
- Chesterfield – Fylde – 4-1
- Altrincham – Woking – 0-1
- Aldershot Town – Oldham Athletic – 2-0
