Halifax Town want to fill the stadium for this game despite that the season has been rough so far with 8 points and a 24th position in the National League table. Guests York City hold 9th place with 18 pts.
- Halifax Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in National League
- York City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
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.
Halifax Town form and stats
1-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the National League numbers at home for Halifax Town so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Halifax to get some points in this home game.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 233 minutes without scoring a league goal. Dieseruvwe was the last player to find the net.
The Halifax Town crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-4 to Woking here at The Shay Stadium. As you see from the result above, Halifax Town suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Eastleigh (0-1).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 have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 0 and lost 3.
The manager Millington will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Maidstone United in only four days.
Halifax Town aren't scoring a lot here at The Shay Stadium in the league, with only 3 goals from 5 games. Halifax have conceded 9 from these games.
York City form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their National League travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
York City play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-0 victory visiting Barnet (placed 13th). As you can tell from the results above, York City was very dominant against Barnet, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-0 (!) with John-Lewis (2), Kerr, Sanders and Hurst providing the goals.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Notts County.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by York City in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for York City, 1 draw and 5 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as York are hosting Torquay United in the National League only four days away.
The travelling fans enjoy York City's attacking play in away games, having scored 10 goals in 6 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
York City have won or drawn the last 4 fixtures (2-2-0) facing Halifax Town.Top Goalscorers
  L. John-Lewis 6 goals |   E. Dieseruvwe 3 goals |  J. Slew 2 goals |
Halifax Town missing players
York City missing players
| Halifax Town | York City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| 19 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 91% | 80% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 73% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 36% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 55% |
| 27% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 36% |
| 55% | 60% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 4.9 | 5.8 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| 4.7 | 2.4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| 1.4 | 1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.8 | 11.6 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 9.7 | 10.2 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 19% | 15% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 45% | 41% |
| 8.7 | 6.8 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 10.5 | 9.8 |
| 4.3 | 3.2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
- 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 the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in National League
- Halifax Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- York City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- York City have scored in all their away matches so far.
- York City have scored more than double the goals of Halifax Town.
- York City 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 | Wrexham | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 26 |
| 2 | Notts County | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 3 | Chesterfield | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Boreham Wood | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 | Bromley | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Solihull Moors | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 7 | Woking | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 19 |
| 8 | Wealdstone | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | York City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 10 | Dorking Wanderers | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Southend United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Eastleigh | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 15 |
| 13 | Barnet | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 14 |
| 14 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Maidenhead United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 13 |
| 16 | Gateshead | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -8 | 11 |
| 18 | Maidstone United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 11 |
| 19 | Yeovil Town | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| 20 | Aldershot Town | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 9 |
| 21 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 9 |
| 22 | Torquay United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 9 |
| 23 | Altrincham | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 8 |
| 24 | Halifax Town | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 8 |
