Home advantage could prove decisive in Boreham Wood - Halifax Town battle

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 12.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Meadow Park (4502 seats)

With the nervous opening match done it’s time for the second National League duel of the season. Boreham Wood eagerly anticipate Halifax Town in front of their home following.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Boreham Wood form and stats

The season before, Boreham Wood's league stats were 19 wins, 15 draws and 12 losses, leading to 6th spot in the National League. In these 46 matches they scored {52 goals} and let in 40. Playing at home in the last season Boreham Wood produced 9-8-6 (win-draw-lost) with {22 goals} and 19 conceded.

Boreham Wood shared the glory with Gateshead in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Gateshead as Coxe's goal in the 90th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes.

A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Notts County (after extra-time).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Boreham handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Boreham Wood, as the National League home game vs Solihull Moors is only four days away.

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Halifax Town form and stats

Let's have a look at how Halifax Town performed last season in the National League: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 13 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 49 and conceded {48 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 7 and lost 11 with 16/25 goals scored/conceded.

Halifax Town won their last game, 2-0 versus Bromley played at home.

Before that one, the win at home hosting Gateshead in the Fa Trophy (1-0). We have checked recent matches where Halifax have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 1 victory, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

Halifax Town have another fixture that requires travelling in just three sleeps, a National League fixture vs Oldham Athletic. A grim itinerary for the guests!

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings involving these participants: Boreham won five, Halifax Town triumphed in one and we saw four draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Boreham WoodC. Coxe
C. Coxe
1 goals
Boreham WoodK. Appiah
K. Appiah
1 goals
Halifax TownM. Alli
M. Alli
1 goals

Boreham Wood missing players

Halifax Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Boreham Wood Halifax Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 2
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 9
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 40%
 
10 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 12
7 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 2
Boreham Wood Last season Halifax Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
48 23   Played P   23 46
20 9   Won W   5 16
15 8   Drew D   7 13
13 6   Lost L   11 17
56 22   Scored S   16 49
44 19   Conceded C   25 48
98% 96%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   87% 91%
67% 57%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   52% 61%
25% 17%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   22% 30%
15% 9%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   9% 20%
4% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   4% 7%
48% 43%   BTTS BTTS   35% 39%
33% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   35% 37%
21% 26%   Failed to Score F T   43% 33%
 
5 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.2
4.7 4   Corners against (avg) C A   6 4.5
1.7 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.7
5 0   Red cards R C   2 2
 
9.4 10   Shots (avg) S (   6.8 9
3.9 3.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.9 3.7
30% 26%   Goal Efficiency G E   24% 29%
 
9.6 8.3   Shots against (avg) S A   9.8 8.3
3.8 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.1 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Southend United 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Aldershot Town 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Halifax Town 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Chesterfield 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Barnet 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Wealdstone 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Ebbsfleet United 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Maidenhead United 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Gateshead 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Boreham Wood 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Fylde 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
12 Solihull Moors 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Altrincham 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Eastleigh 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
15 Dagenham & Redbridge 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
16 Woking 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
17 Kidderminster Harriers 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
18 Dorking Wanderers 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 -1 0
19 Hartlepool United 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
20 York City 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
21 Rochdale 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
22 Bromley 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
23 Oxford City 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 -3 0
24 Oldham Athletic 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wrexham 46 34 9 3 116 43 23 22 1 0 74 19 23 12 8 3 42 24 73 111
2 Notts County 46 32 11 3 117 42 23 17 5 1 54 12 23 15 6 2 63 30 75 107
3 Chesterfield 46 25 9 12 81 52 23 15 2 6 48 27 23 10 7 6 33 25 29 84
4 Woking 46 24 10 12 71 48 23 11 7 5 38 24 23 13 3 7 33 24 23 82
5 Barnet 46 21 11 14 75 67 23 12 5 6 35 30 23 9 6 8 40 37 8 74
6 Boreham Wood 46 19 15 12 52 40 23 9 8 6 22 19 23 10 7 6 30 21 12 72
7 Bromley 46 18 17 11 68 53 23 9 10 4 35 23 23 9 7 7 33 30 15 71
8 Southend United 46 20 9 17 57 45 23 12 4 7 32 19 23 8 5 10 25 26 12 69
9 Eastleigh 46 19 10 17 56 57 23 14 5 4 33 22 23 5 5 13 23 35 -1 67
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 46 18 9 19 61 72 23 10 5 8 33 34 23 8 4 11 28 38 -11 63
11 Halifax Town 46 16 13 17 49 48 23 11 6 6 33 23 23 5 7 11 16 25 1 61
12 Oldham Athletic 46 16 13 17 63 64 23 11 6 6 37 30 23 5 7 11 26 34 -1 61
13 Wealdstone 46 16 12 18 57 72 23 10 6 7 35 32 23 6 6 11 22 40 -15 60
14 Gateshead 46 15 15 16 67 62 23 7 9 7 34 29 23 8 6 9 33 33 5 59
15 Solihull Moors 46 15 13 18 62 66 23 9 7 7 36 27 23 6 6 11 26 39 -4 58
16 Dorking Wanderers 46 16 9 21 67 91 23 12 4 7 40 42 23 4 5 14 27 49 -24 57
17 Altrincham 46 14 14 18 68 82 23 10 5 8 35 31 23 4 9 10 33 51 -14 56
18 Aldershot Town 46 14 11 21 64 76 23 6 6 11 31 36 23 8 5 10 33 40 -12 53
19 York City 46 13 12 21 55 63 23 7 7 9 27 32 23 6 5 12 28 31 -8 51
20 Maidenhead United 46 13 11 22 47 66 23 8 8 7 27 26 23 5 3 15 20 40 -19 50
21 Torquay United 46 12 12 22 58 80 23 6 7 10 36 41 23 6 5 12 22 39 -22 48
22 Yeovil Town 46 7 19 20 35 60 23 6 8 9 18 25 23 1 11 11 17 35 -25 40
23 Scunthorpe United 46 8 10 28 49 87 23 7 3 13 33 43 23 1 7 15 16 44 -38 34
24 Maidstone United 46 5 10 31 45 104 23 3 8 12 24 44 23 2 2 19 21 60 -59 25

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Southend United 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Aldershot Town 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Halifax Town 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Chesterfield 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Barnet 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Wealdstone 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Ebbsfleet United 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Maidenhead United 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Gateshead 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Boreham Wood 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Fylde 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
12 Solihull Moors 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Altrincham 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Eastleigh 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
15 Dagenham & Redbridge 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
16 Woking 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
17 Kidderminster Harriers 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
18 Dorking Wanderers 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 -1 0
19 Hartlepool United 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
20 York City 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
21 Rochdale 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
22 Bromley 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
23 Oxford City 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 -3 0
24 Oldham Athletic 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0

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