Match guide for National League: Halifax Town - Barnet at The Shay Stadium

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Tue 07.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Shay Stadium (14061 seats)

The Shay Stadium: Get ready for a football frolic when Halifax Town put their fighting gear on for Barnet. Read all about the fixture here at Tipsway!

Insights:
  • Halifax Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in National League
  • Barnet have scored more than double the goals of Halifax Town.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Halifax Town form and stats

The story so far in the National League for Halifax Town at their home stadium (The Shay Stadium) is 7 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Halifax enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Oldham Athletic's place. The match ended 1-0 with Dieseruvwe scoring. Finally, a league win after five matches without one.

In the fixture before, 2-2 away to Harrow Borough (after extra-time, 5-6 on penalties) (Fa Trophy). The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Halifax Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 2 and lost 3.

Trench warfare? Looking at this club's last 12 league matches, 9 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).

There will be little rest for Halifax Town after this match as they are travelling to Maidenhead United for a Fa Trophy game in only four days.

The Halifax fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 13 matches. Halifax Town have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Barnet form and stats

As the visiting team in National League matches, Barnet have produced an overall stat of 6-3-4 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Barnet as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

Barnet play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Scunthorpe United (placed 23rd).

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Eastleigh.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Barnet playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 6 Barnet wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Barnet have another game away from home in just four days, a Fa Trophy match vs Torquay United. A strenuous fixture list for the guests!

The Barnet manager Brennan has got the team scoring on the road, with 29 away goals in 13 league matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Barnet have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Halifax Town and Barnet have faced each other previously this season: Barnet - Halifax Town 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Halifax Town four wins, three draws and Barnet three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BarnetD. Gorman
D. Gorman
2 goals
HalifaxE. Dieseruvwe
E. Dieseruvwe
1 goals
BarnetR. De Havilland
R. De Havilland
1 goals

Halifax Town missing players

Barnet missing players

Halifax Town Barnet
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 13 5 Played P 5 13 27
10 7 2 Won W 2 6 15
5 2 1 Drew D 1 3 5
13 4 2 Lost L 2 4 7
25 15 3 Scored S 10 29 52
34 14 8 Conceded C 9 25 42
96% 92% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
54% 54% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 93%
29% 38% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 62% 56%
21% 31% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 54% 37%
7% 8% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 15% 15%
36% 31% 20% BTTS BTTS 60% 77% 59%
32% 46% 60% Clean Sheets C S 40% 23% 30%
36% 31% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
4.4 5.3 4.6 Corners for (avg) C F 7.8 5.8 6.1
4.5 2.6 2.6 Corners against (avg) C A 9.2 6.9 6.6
1.7 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.3 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
8.9 11 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 9 9.6
3.5 4.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.5 4.5
26% 28% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 48% 50% 43%
 
8.2 6.8 6.4 Shots against (avg) S A 10.8 11.5 11
3.6 2.7 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 6.5 5.4
Key stats in National League this season:
  • All of Barnet's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Barnet have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Barnet have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Barnet have scored more than double the goals of Halifax Town.
  • Barnet haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Halifax Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Halifax Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in National League
  • Halifax Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Halifax Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Notts County 30 21 8 1 74 27 14 10 4 0 28 6 16 11 4 1 46 21 47 71
2 Wrexham 28 21 5 2 72 24 12 12 0 0 44 10 16 9 5 2 28 14 48 68
3 Woking 28 16 5 7 48 27 14 8 3 3 27 15 14 8 2 4 21 12 21 53
4 Chesterfield 26 16 4 6 50 31 13 11 0 2 29 13 13 5 4 4 21 18 19 52
5 Barnet 27 15 5 7 52 42 14 9 2 3 23 17 13 6 3 4 29 25 10 50
6 Boreham Wood 27 11 9 7 32 25 12 4 5 3 14 13 15 7 4 4 18 12 7 42
7 Southend United 27 11 8 8 36 24 15 7 4 4 21 12 12 4 4 4 15 12 12 41
8 Bromley 29 10 11 8 42 37 16 6 8 2 24 16 13 4 3 6 18 21 5 41
9 Eastleigh 29 12 5 12 36 36 15 10 2 3 22 12 14 2 3 9 14 24 0 41
10 Wealdstone 28 11 8 9 34 38 14 6 4 4 19 19 14 5 4 5 15 19 -4 41
11 Dagenham & Redbridge 27 11 6 10 40 42 14 7 3 4 26 22 13 4 3 6 14 20 -2 39
12 Aldershot Town 31 11 4 16 42 49 16 5 2 9 20 24 15 6 2 7 22 25 -7 37
13 Solihull Moors 28 10 6 12 41 40 15 5 4 6 23 20 13 5 2 6 18 20 1 36
14 Altrincham 29 9 9 11 41 52 15 7 3 5 22 20 14 2 6 6 19 32 -11 36
15 Halifax Town 28 10 5 13 25 34 13 7 2 4 15 14 15 3 3 9 10 20 -9 35
16 Maidenhead United 29 9 6 14 32 42 13 5 4 4 15 14 16 4 2 10 17 28 -10 33
17 York City 29 8 8 13 33 36 14 4 4 6 16 19 15 4 4 7 17 17 -3 32
18 Yeovil Town 28 6 14 8 25 28 15 5 7 3 15 12 13 1 7 5 10 16 -3 32
19 Dorking Wanderers 29 8 6 15 44 69 15 6 3 6 25 33 14 2 3 9 19 36 -25 30
20 Oldham Athletic 27 7 7 13 33 42 13 6 2 5 21 20 14 1 5 8 12 22 -9 28
21 Gateshead 28 6 10 12 35 45 13 2 6 5 17 22 15 4 4 7 18 23 -10 28
22 Torquay United 29 6 8 15 32 52 15 3 6 6 24 29 14 3 2 9 8 23 -20 26
23 Scunthorpe United 30 5 8 17 35 59 16 4 3 9 23 33 14 1 5 8 12 26 -24 23
24 Maidstone United 31 5 7 19 35 68 15 3 5 7 16 25 16 2 2 12 19 43 -33 22

Read more about National League

The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.