Match Report
10 points and 16 places separated them: Halifax Town 17th with 6, Boreham Wood 1st with 16. Per game in the league, Halifax Town were scoring 1.5 and conceding 1.67, Boreham Wood 2.67 and 1.33, against a competition average of 1.53 goals per team per game.
Boreham Wood carried a 10-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 2 for Halifax Town, 3 for Boreham Wood and 0 drawn, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 80% of the meetings went to the host. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 60%.
The venue was The Shay Stadium, with room for 10,061 spectators. With 100 matches recorded and 1.8 yellow cards per game, S. Copeland was the man in the middle. Boreham Wood led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Halifax Town: Ben Tollitt (51') · Boreham Wood: Matt Rush (45'), Abdul Abdulmalik (68'), Matt Rush (84')
Key stats
Possession: Halifax Town 45% · Boreham Wood 55% · Total shots: 9-8 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 6-10