HALIFAX. Halifax Town overcame Oldham Athletic to win 2-1. A goal from R. Harker was decisive in the 85min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Halifax Town to strike first with a goal of E. Dieseruvwe at the 63′. Then it was a goal in the 76′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, R. Harker gave the win to Halifax Town in the 85′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the The Shay Stadium stadium in Halifax on Saturday and it started at 5:20 pm local time. The referee was Andrew Miller. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 13.4 degrees Celsius or 56.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 8 Total 10
- 4 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 6
- 1 Shots blocked 4
- 112 Attack 126
- 69 Dangerous attack 84
- 92 Ball safe 102
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 17
- 2 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Halifax Town was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Oldham Athletic that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Oldham Athletic was more pushing with 84 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Halifax Town was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
Halifax Town shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Oldham Athletic shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Halifax Town received 3 yellow cards (T. Clarke, K. Spence and F. Arthur). Regarding the opposition, Oldham Athletic received 4 yellow cards (J. Clarke, O. Threlkeld, C. Cooper and J. Rooney).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Halifax Town will have 18 points like Altrincham to remain in the 18th place. Talking about the opposition, Oldham Athletic will stay with 16 points to hold in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Halifax Town will host Eastleigh on the 29th of April with a 7-4 head to head stats in favor of Eastleigh (5 draws).
Oldham Athletic will host Bromley on the 29th of April with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Bromley (0 draws).
Halifax Town – Formation
Halifax Town
65'
79'
63'
The manager Chris Millington decided to play with the following team: Sam Johnson, Jack Senior, Tylor Golden, Jesse Debrah, Festus Arthur, Luke Summerfield, Jack David Hunter, Kian Spence, Jamie Cooke, Jordan Slew and Emmanuel Dieseruvwe.
The home team had on the bench: Angelo Capello, Tom Clarke, Robert Harker, Harvey Gilmour and Millenic Alli.
Substitutions
Halifax Town made 3 changes: J. Cooke for A. Cappello (60′), J. Debrah for T. Clarke (65′) and J. Slew for R. Harker (81′).
Oldham Athletic – Formation
Oldham Athletic
David Unsworth played with: Magnus Norman, Jordan Clarke, Zaine Francis-Angol, Lois Maynard, Oscar Threlkeld, Nathan Sheron, David Okagbue, Ben Tollitt, Charlie Cooper, Mike Fondop-Talum and Timmy Abraham.
They had on the bench: John Rooney, Conor Carty, Luke Burgess, Jayson Leutwiler and Benny Couto.
Substitutions
Oldham Athletic made 3 changes: O. Threlkeld for J. Rooney (68′), M. Fondop-Talum for C. Carty (69′) and D. Okagbue for L. Burgess (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Halifax Town – Oldham Athletic – 2-1
- York City – Southend United – 0-2
- Wrexham – Altrincham – 4-0
- Dorking Wanderers – Aldershot Town – 0-3
- Woking – Eastleigh – 1-0
- Notts County – Torquay United – 4-0
- Maidstone United – Yeovil Town – 1-1
- Maidenhead United – Bromley – 1-0
- Gateshead – Solihull Moors – 1-1
- Dagenham & Redbridge – Wealdstone – 4-1
- Chesterfield – Boreham Wood – 2-0
