Match Report
In the standings it was Redditch United 14th on 6 points, Halesowen Town 13th on 9 — separated by 3. On the form table Halesowen Town stood 7th over the last five rounds, despite being 13th overall. Against a league average of 1.41 goals per team per game, Redditch United ran at 1.14 scored and 1.43 conceded, Halesowen Town at 1.17 and 1.33.
6 games without a win framed Redditch United's arrival.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 5 Redditch United wins, 1 for Halesowen Town, 2 draws, at 3.63 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 88% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 88%.
The Valley Stadium, capacity 5,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Redditch United led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Redditch United: Szhem Whyte-Hall (39'), Szhem Whyte-Hall (54'), Szhem Whyte-Hall (90') · Halesowen Town: Kacy Butterfield (62')
Key stats
Possession: Redditch United 39% · Halesowen Town 61% · Total shots: 10-5 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 2-6