National League: Halifax Town are ready for the visit of Yeovil Town in what could be an interesting football match. Here's everything you need to know!
- Halifax Town have the fewest conceded goals (31) in National League
- Yeovil Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This promises to be an entertaining game with lots of action and energy as both squads are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's start!
Halifax Town form and stats
49 points is a decent return from 20 National League games here at The Shay Stadium for Halifax Town. The data says 16 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at The Shay Stadium.
Halifax Town are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Southend United.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Chesterfield in a game that was won 2-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Halifax Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found ten games) they have won five times, drawn one and lost four.
There will be little rest for Halifax Town after this match as they are travelling to Eastleigh for a National League game in only two days.
A decent goal production from Halifax in their home games so far, with 35 goals from 20 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Halifax Town are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Shay Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 20 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Yeovil Town form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their National League travels is 7 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats. One point away has become something of a habit for Yeovil Town who have played out draws in their last three away games.
Impressive finishing from Knowles and Neufville secured the home win 2-1 against Stockport County in their previous game.
Before that, Yeovil Town travelled to Weymouth and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.We have checked recent matches where Yeovil have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were two victories, zero draws and six defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Yeovil Town are hosting Wealdstone in the National League only two days away.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Yeovil Town have scored 22 goals in 20 league games away.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these two teams face each other this campaign, as the results database show this recent game: Yeovil Town - Halifax 1-0. Previous five meetings between these teams: Halifax Town won one, Yeovil Town triumphed in three and we saw one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  B. Waters 18 goals | M. Warburton 12 goals |  J. Slew 10 goals |
Halifax Town missing players
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| Halifax Town | Yeovil Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 40 | 20 | 7 | Played | P | 6 | 20 | 40 |
| 23 | 16 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 58 | 35 | 11 | Scored | S | 6 | 22 | 40 |
| 31 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 43 |
| 92% | 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 85% | 88% |
| 65% | 70% | 57% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 70% | 75% |
| 35% | 40% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 45% | 40% |
| 22% | 15% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 8% | 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 30% | 29% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 45% | 45% |
| 45% | 65% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 35% |
| 22% | 10% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 32% |
| 4.7 | 5 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 5.8 | 4.9 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 9.6 | 11.1 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| 41% | 45% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 9.8 | 8.8 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 10.4 | 8.7 |
| 3.4 | 2.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
- Halifax Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Halifax Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Halifax Town have the fewest conceded goals (31) in National League
- Halifax Town have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (12) in National League
- Halifax Town have the most clean sheets (13) at home in National League
- Halifax Town have the most matches under the total-line (22) in National League
- Halifax Town have the most points (49) at home in National League
- Yeovil Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Stockport County | 39 | 27 | 4 | 8 | 82 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 49 | 85 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 40 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 86 | 42 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 24 | 44 | 81 |
| 3 | Halifax Town | 40 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 27 | 77 |
| 4 | Solihull Moors | 40 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 70 | 42 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 28 | 75 |
| 5 | Notts County | 40 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 75 | 49 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 73 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 40 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 67 | 44 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 23 | 73 |
| 7 | Grimsby Town | 40 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 60 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 72 |
| 8 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 40 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 74 | 49 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 20 | 25 | 66 |
| 9 | Boreham Wood | 39 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 44 | 32 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 62 |
| 10 | Torquay United | 39 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 62 | 51 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 11 | 60 |
| 11 | Bromley | 39 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 59 |
| 12 | Southend United | 41 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 43 | 58 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | -15 | 56 |
| 13 | Yeovil Town | 40 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 40 | 43 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 20 | -3 | 54 |
| 14 | Woking | 41 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 58 | 56 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 31 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 2 | 52 |
| 15 | Altrincham | 39 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 59 | 63 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 38 | -4 | 50 |
| 16 | Wealdstone | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 61 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 40 | -16 | 46 |
| 17 | Maidenhead United | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 42 | 62 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 30 | -20 | 46 |
| 18 | Barnet | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 52 | 81 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 45 | -29 | 45 |
| 19 | Eastleigh | 40 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 42 | 64 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 37 | -22 | 41 |
| 20 | Aldershot Town | 40 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 39 | 66 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 30 | -27 | 38 |
| 21 | King's Lynn Town | 41 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 40 | 74 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 39 | -34 | 30 |
| 22 | Weymouth | 40 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 34 | 80 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 48 | -46 | 24 |
| 23 | Dover Athletic | 40 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 34 | 95 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 57 | -61 | 0 |
