Southend United vs Halifax Town: match statistics
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Southend United vs Halifax Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Southend United plays Halifax Town in National League (England). The game is scheduled for October 24, 2026. Venue: Roots Hall Stadium.
Recent form
Southend United has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Halifax Town has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Southend United scores 2.38 goals per game and allows 1.46. Halifax Town scores 1.69 and allows 1.15. Games in this league average 3.10 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 92% of Southend United's games and 62% of Halifax Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 77% and 54%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Southend United has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.52 per game. Southend United takes 12.0 shots per game, while Halifax Town takes 11.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Southend United leads at halftime in 54% of its games and scores 1.15 goals per game after halftime. Halifax Town leads at halftime in 23% and scores 1.23 after halftime.
When the teams score
Southend United's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Halifax Town, it is minutes 46-60 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
National League games average 3.10 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 5.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Southend United | Halifax Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 53% | 50% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Southend United is 25% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Southend United · 1.6 pts / game - Halifax Town
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Southend United is 41% better for: goals scored per game.
2.38 goals / game - Southend United · 1.69 goals / game - Halifax Town
Halifax Town is 27% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.46 goals / game - Southend United · 1.15 goals / game - Halifax Town
Southend United scores in 100% of games (13 of 13 games), while Halifax Town keeps a clean sheet in 31% (4 of 13 games).
Halifax Town scores in 92% of games (12 of 13 games), while Southend United keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 13 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Southend United
Over / Under - Halifax Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Southend United is 78% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.92 pts / game - Southend United · 1.08 pts / game - Halifax Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Southend United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 54% of games and wins 62%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Halifax Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 46%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +8 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +7 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Southend United
Halifax Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Southend United | Liga | Halifax Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.85 | 3.10 | ▼ 2.85 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 92% | 63% | • 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 77% | 61% | ▼ 54% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 8% | 19% | ▲ 31% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 85% | 74% | ▼ 62% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 92% | 87% | ▲ 92% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Southend United's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Halifax Town. Games average 5.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Southend United and Halifax Town play?
Southend United face Halifax Town on October 24, 2026 in National League at Roots Hall Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Southend United and Halifax Town?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Southend United won 2, Halifax Town won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 5.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Southend United vs Halifax Town?
Southend United score 2.38 goals per game on average and Halifax Town 1.69. The National League average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 92% of Southend United's matches and 62% of Halifax Town's.
What form are Southend United and Halifax Town in?
Over the last 5 games Southend United have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Halifax Town 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Southend United vs Halifax Town?
The statistical background for Southend United vs Halifax Town — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.