Open game expected at The Shay Stadium: Halifax Town vs Woking preview

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 01.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Shay Stadium (14061 seats)

This league campaign has been difficult for Halifax Town so far, while Woking have taken lots of points. Will the away side get another notch in their belt at The Shay Stadium?

Insights:
  • Halifax Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Woking have scored more than double the goals of Halifax Town.

Halifax Town and Woking should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Halifax Town form and stats

When playing at home in the National League, Halifax Town have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 4 games.

The followers are hoping that Halifax Town will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Eastleigh (placed 11th).

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-5 away at Aldershot Town.

This is expected to be a close game, with Halifax Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Halifax as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Halifax Town has won 5 of these, drawn 0 and lost 3.

Trouble hitting the net? In this club's last 10 league games, 8 have had zero, one or two goals.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the National League game versus York City in only three days. This game is also played here at The Shay Stadium.

Halifax Town aren't scoring a lot here at The Shay Stadium in the league, with only 3 goals from 4 games. Halifax have conceded 5 in these home matches.

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Woking form and stats

1-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Woking in their National League matches away.

Woking are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against Solihull Moors (placed 6th).

Prior to that match, the Woking manager Sarll faced defeat when travelling to Maidenhead United and losing 0-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Woking in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Woking, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The National League trip to Southend United.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Woking as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. Woking have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Halifax Town have not lost in the last 4 matches (3-1-0) versus Woking.

Top Goalscorers

WokingJ. Daly
J. Daly
4 goals
Halifax TownE. Dieseruvwe
E. Dieseruvwe
3 goals
WokingK. Lofthouse
K. Lofthouse
3 goals

Halifax Town missing players

Woking missing players

Halifax Town Woking
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 4 1 Played P 2 5 10
2 1 0 Won W 1 1 5
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
6 2 1 Lost L 1 3 4
7 3 1 Scored S 3 4 15
15 5 4 Conceded C 2 7 10
90% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 90%
20% 25% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 20% 30%
20% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 20%
20% 25% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
30% 25% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 40% 30%
30% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 40%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 60% 30%
 
5.2 6.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.6 4
5 2.5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.4 3.8
1.3 0.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.2 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.7 12 6 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10.8 11.5
3.4 4.5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.8 5
21% 17% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 21% 30%
 
8.6 6 6 Shots against (avg) S A 3.5 6.6 7.3
4.2 2.8 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3.4 3
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Halifax Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Halifax Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • 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.
  • Woking have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Woking have scored more than double the goals of Halifax Town.
  • Woking haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chesterfield 10 7 3 0 21 11 4 4 0 0 9 3 6 3 3 0 12 8 10 24
2 Wrexham 10 7 2 1 29 8 5 5 0 0 20 3 5 2 2 1 9 5 21 23
3 Notts County 10 6 3 1 24 10 4 3 1 0 8 2 6 3 2 1 16 8 14 21
4 Boreham Wood 10 5 4 1 15 8 4 1 2 1 5 5 6 4 2 0 10 3 7 19
5 Bromley 10 6 1 3 15 10 6 5 1 0 10 1 4 1 0 3 5 9 5 19
6 Solihull Moors 10 5 3 2 23 12 5 2 3 0 11 4 5 3 0 2 12 8 11 18
7 Woking 10 5 1 4 15 10 5 4 0 1 11 3 5 1 1 3 4 7 5 16
8 Wealdstone 10 4 4 2 10 8 6 2 3 1 6 5 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 16
9 York City 10 4 3 3 11 10 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 2 2 1 5 4 1 15
10 Barnet 10 4 2 4 18 17 4 3 0 1 7 2 6 1 2 3 11 15 1 14
11 Eastleigh 10 4 2 4 12 13 5 3 2 0 6 3 5 1 0 4 6 10 -1 14
12 Dagenham & Redbridge 10 4 2 4 18 21 6 4 1 1 16 13 4 0 1 3 2 8 -3 14
13 Dorking Wanderers 10 4 1 5 17 24 5 2 1 2 8 13 5 2 0 3 9 11 -7 13
14 Southend United 10 3 3 4 9 9 5 2 1 2 4 3 5 1 2 2 5 6 0 12
15 Oldham Athletic 10 3 2 5 10 17 5 3 0 2 9 9 5 0 2 3 1 8 -7 11
16 Maidstone United 10 3 2 5 12 22 5 2 1 2 7 8 5 1 1 3 5 14 -10 11
17 Gateshead 10 2 4 4 13 15 5 1 3 1 8 6 5 1 1 3 5 9 -2 10
18 Maidenhead United 10 3 1 6 7 12 6 3 1 2 7 5 4 0 0 4 0 7 -5 10
19 Yeovil Town 10 1 6 3 10 12 6 1 3 2 6 7 4 0 3 1 4 5 -2 9
20 Aldershot Town 10 3 0 7 13 17 5 2 0 3 10 10 5 1 0 4 3 7 -4 9
21 Scunthorpe United 10 2 2 6 13 20 6 2 1 3 9 12 4 0 1 3 4 8 -7 8
22 Halifax Town 10 2 2 6 7 15 4 1 1 2 3 5 6 1 1 4 4 10 -8 8
23 Altrincham 10 1 5 4 10 19 5 1 3 1 7 7 5 0 2 3 3 12 -9 8
24 Torquay United 10 2 2 6 6 18 4 0 1 3 2 8 6 2 1 3 4 10 -12 8

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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.