Home advantage could prove decisive in Wrexham - Halifax Town battle

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Competition: England Vanarama National League
Date: Tue 13.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Poolfoot Farm (1000 seats)

It's early days in the Vanarama National League and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Wrexham and Halifax Town.

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Wrexham form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Wrexham are 1-0-0 (wins-draw-losses).

The fans are hoping that Wrexham will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Vanarama National League game against Dover Athletic. 2-2 away at Boreham Wood before that.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Wrexham matches with similar probabilities have ended with 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats (from six games).

Early season goal statistics from Wrexham's 1 home game: 2 goals, 1 conceded.

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Halifax Town form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 5 wins, 9 draws and 9 defeats from 23 matches.

Halifax Town won their last game, 1-0 versus Dagenham & Redbridge played at home. Before that, Halifax Town secured a home win against Hartlepool United with the score 2-0.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Halifax Town when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing 1 time, drawing 1 and winning 0 games.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Halifax Town manager P. Wild as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Aldershot Town.

It's early days yet, but Halifax Town has scored 4 and conceded 1 goals from their travels so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 6 - 2 (Wrexham wins - draws - Halifax Town wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

B. Grant
2 goals
M. Harris
2 goals
J. Hooper
1 goals

Wrexham missing players

Halifax Town missing players

Wrexham Halifax Town
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played 0 1 3
1 1 0 Won 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
5 2 0 Scored 0 4 7
5 1 0 Conceded 0 1 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 67%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 100% 33%
100% 100% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
3.3 5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 7 6.7
7.7 10 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 4 5.7
1.3 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2 1
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Wrexham Last season Halifax Town
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
47 24   Played   23 46
25 17   Won   5 13
9 3   Drew   9 20
13 4   Lost   9 13
58 36   Scored   21 44
40 14   Conceded   30 43
89% 92%   Over 0.5   87% 80%
55% 46%   Over 1.5   74% 63%
32% 33%   Over 2.5   48% 37%
19% 25%   Over 3.5   13% 9%
9% 8%   Over 4.5   0% 0%
34% 29%   BTTS   52% 43%
45% 58%   Clean Sheets   30% 41%
32% 21%   Failed To Score   30% 35%
 
5 5.3   Corners For (avg)   5 5
4.7 4.5   Corners Against (avg)   5.5 5
1.4 1   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.9 1.5
1 0   Red Cards   1 4
Key stats last season:
  • Halifax Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wrexham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wrexham have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

Wrexham
All Vanarama National League Fa Trophy Club Friendlies FA Cup
All Home Away
20-07-19 CF Curzon Ashton 0 - 2 Wrexham
27-07-19 CF Wrexham 0 - 1 Crewe Alexandra
03-08-19 VNL Wrexham 2 - 1 Barrow
06-08-19 VNL Boreham Wood 2 - 2 Wrexham
10-08-19 VNL Dover Athletic 2 - 1 Wrexham
13-08-19 VNL Wrexham 18:45 Halifax Town
18-08-19 VNL Notts County 14:00 Wrexham
24-08-19 VNL Wrexham 14:00 Barnet
26-08-19 VNL Hartlepool United 14:00 Wrexham
31-08-19 VNL Wrexham 14:00 Stockport County
Halifax Town
All Vanarama National League Fa Trophy Club Friendlies FA Cup
All Home Away
27-04-19 VNL Fylde 0 - 2 Halifax Town
13-07-19 CF Farsley Celtic 0 - 1 Halifax Town
03-08-19 VNL Ebbsfleet United 1 - 4 Halifax Town
06-08-19 VNL Halifax Town 2 - 0 Hartlepool United
10-08-19 VNL Halifax Town 1 - 0 Dagenham & Redbridge
13-08-19 VNL Wrexham 18:45 Halifax Town
17-08-19 VNL Aldershot Town 14:00 Halifax Town
24-08-19 VNL Halifax Town 14:00 Fylde
26-08-19 VNL Barrow 14:00 Halifax Town
31-08-19 VNL Halifax Town 14:00 Solihull Moors

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Halifax Town 3 3 0 0 7 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 6 9
2 Solihull Moors 3 2 1 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 4 7
3 Barnet 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 7
4 Fylde 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 7
5 Woking 3 2 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 6
6 Dover Athletic 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 6
7 Bromley 3 1 2 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 6 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
8 Sutton United 3 1 2 0 6 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 5
9 Harrogate Town 3 1 1 1 5 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 4
10 Maidenhead United 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
11 Wrexham 3 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 0 4
12 Yeovil Town 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
13 Torquay United 3 1 1 1 5 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 3 6 -2 4
14 Chorley 3 0 3 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 3
15 Aldershot Town 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 -1 3
16 Barrow 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 3
17 Dagenham & Redbridge 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 -2 3
18 Eastleigh 3 1 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 -2 3
19 Hartlepool United 3 1 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 -3 3
20 Boreham Wood 3 0 2 1 5 6 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 2
21 Chesterfield 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 3 3 -1 2
22 Stockport County 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 -1 2
23 Notts County 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 1
24 Ebbsfleet United 3 0 0 3 2 8 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 4 -6 0

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