HALIFAX. Halifax Town overcomes Barnet 1-0 after N. Maher scored just 1 goal (41′). Halifax Town made the most of its better ball possession (56%).
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 Gareth Rhodes. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was freezing at -7.6 degrees Celsius or 18.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 10 Total 9
- 3 On Target 1
- 7 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 58 Attack 54
- 34 Dangerous attack 20
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 8
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Halifax Town had a superior ball possession 56% while Barnet was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Halifax Town was more aggressive with 34 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Halifax Town won the match.
Halifax Town shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Barnet shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Halifax Town received 3 yellow cards (A. Martin, J. Debrah and L. Summerfield). On the opposite side, Barnet received 4 yellow cards (R. Greenidge, S. Beard, A. Marriott and R. Marshall).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Halifax Town will have 54 points to remain in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Barnet will stay with 32 points like Wealdstone to remain in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Halifax Town will host Solihull Moors on the 5th of April with a 5-2 head to head record in favor of Halifax Town (2 draws).
Barnet will host Dover Athletic on the 5th of March with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Barnet (1 draw).
Halifax Town – Formation
The manager Peter Wild decided to play with the following team: S. Johnson, N. Maher, T. Warren, T. Bradbury, L. Summerfield, M. Woods, J. Allen, K. Spence, B. Waters, J. Debrah and A. Martin.
The home team had on the bench: J. Slew, G. McDonagh, J. Thomas, M. Warburton and H. Gilmour.
Substitutions
Halifax Town made 3 changes: A. Martin for J. Slew (63′), B. Waters for G. McDonagh (77′) and J. Allen for J. Thomas (86′).
Barnet – Formation
Dean Brennan played with: A. Oxborough, R. Greenidge, H. Taylor, T. Howe, R. Marshall, W. Fonguck, S. Beard, D. Powell, R. Hall, R. Grego-Cox and E. Mason-Clark.
The following players were sitting on the bench: A. Marriott, R. De Havilland, L. Walsh, J. Askew and S. Woods.
Substitutions
Barnet made 3 changes: W. Fonguck for A. Marriott (65′), R. Hall for R. De Havilland (77′) and D. Powell for L. Walsh (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Chesterfield – Yeovil Town – 1-0
- Wrexham – Aldershot Town – 4-1
- Woking – Notts County – 0-2
- Wealdstone – Torquay United – 1-1
- Halifax Town – Barnet – 1-0
- Dover Athletic – Grimsby Town – 1-3
- Boreham Wood – Eastleigh – 1-0
- Altrincham – Dagenham & Redbridge – 3-0
- Stockport County – Weymouth – 1-0
- Southend United – Solihull Moors – 1-1
- King’s Lynn Town – Maidenhead United – 1-4