Altrincham vs Halifax Town: match statistics
Altrincham vs Halifax Town: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Altrincham played Halifax Town in National League (England). The match was played on 28 August 2026. Venue: The J. Davidson Stadium. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Altrincham: 0-0-3, 0.00 points/match. Halifax Town: 1-0-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Altrincham scores 0.33 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. Halifax Town scores 2.33 and concedes 2.33. League average: 3.14 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Altrincham 33%, Halifax Town 100%. Over 2.5: Altrincham 33%, Halifax Town 100%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 65%.
xG, shots and style
Halifax Town has higher xG: 1.31 vs 0.89. Altrincham: 6.3 shots per match, Halifax Town: 9.7.
Match halves
Altrincham: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00. Halifax Town: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Altrincham: 0-15 (1 goals). Halifax Town: 31-45+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National League: 3.14 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 65%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Halifax Town have the clear attacking edge: away from home, they average 2 goals scored with an xG of 1.52, while Altrincham average 1 goal and an xG of 1.24 at home. The visitors also take more shots per match, 11 compared to the hosts’ 9, and are more efficient in front of goal — 18% versus 11% for Altrincham. However, both defences are highly vulnerable to mistakes, as each concedes an average of 3 goals in their respective analysed venues and neither has kept a clean sheet. Altrincham have lost all of their home matches so far, while Halifax, despite having the same record of 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last five matches, possess greater chance-creation quality. This should give the visitors the edge in an open game with goals at both ends.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for both teams to score is very strong, as Altrincham and Halifax Town have recorded a 100% BTTS rate this season, with neither side keeping a clean sheet. The hosts score an average of 2.5 goals and concede 2.0 per match, while the visitors score 2.0 and allow their opponents 3.0 goals. The data from the last five matches also supports the BTTS - Yes option: BTTS occurred in 60% of Altrincham’s games and 80% of Halifax’s, with average goals scored of 1.2 and 2.0 respectively. Halifax conceded an average of 2.6 goals per match during this period, while their average xG conceded stands at 1.45, which should give Altrincham good opportunities to score. At the same time, the visitors have generated xG of 1.34 across their last five appearances, while the hosts concede an average of 1.4 goals, making a Halifax goal equally likely.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The match profile clearly favors goals: Altrincham averaged 2.5 goals scored, while Halifax averaged 2.0, with both teams conceding 2.0 and 3.0 goals per match respectively. The hosts’ average xG stands at 1.31, compared with the very high 2.19 xG allowed by Halifax, while the visitors generate 1.52 xG against 1.11 xG conceded by Altrincham. In their last five matches, Halifax scored 10 and conceded 13 goals, with the Over 2.5 goals line landing in 80% of their games; for the hosts, this figure was 60%. Both teams recorded goals at both ends in 100% of the available matches this season, and each also had 100% of matches finishing Over 1.5 goals. The strongest selection is Over 1.5 goals, as the projected total of 3.00 goals and the visitors’ weak defense give this line by far the greatest safety margin.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Halifax Town have the clearer first-half potential: over their last five matches, they have averaged 1.0 goals before the break, compared with just 0.6 for Altrincham, while the visitors led at half-time in 40% of their matches versus 20% for the hosts. In addition, Halifax’s average xG is 1.52, higher than Altrincham’s 1.31, supporting the scenario of an away goal before half-time. Although Halifax concede heavily—an average of 2.6 goals across their last five appearances and 3.0 based on season data—Altrincham also lack defensive stability, conceding 1.4 goals per match in their recent run. Both teams have recorded goals for and against in 100% of the available season data, so an away lead should not imply a comfortable match; however, their attacking advantage from the outset gives the 2/2 outcome the strongest individual probability.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Altrincham | Halifax Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 26% | 48% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.20 | 0.50 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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.
Halifax Town is 606% better for: goals scored per match.
0.33 goals / match - Altrincham · 2.33 goals / match - Halifax Town
Altrincham is 40% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.67 goals / match - Altrincham · 2.33 goals / match - Halifax Town
Altrincham scores in 33% of matches (1 of 3 matches), while Halifax Town keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
Halifax Town scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Altrincham keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Altrincham
Over / Under - Halifax Town
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Halifax Town is 199% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.67 pts / match - Altrincham · 2 pts / match - Halifax Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Altrincham - second-half results
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Halifax Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 1.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 33% |
| No goal | 67% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.7 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 67% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 0% |
| No goal | 33% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Altrincham
Halifax Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Altrincham | Liga | Halifax Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.00 | 3.14 | ▲ 4.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 62% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 65% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 19% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 78% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 84% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Other recorded players
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Altrincham 0 - 0 - 2 Halifax Town. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Altrincham vs Halifax Town?
The National League match finished Altrincham 2:1 Halifax Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Altrincham and Halifax Town?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Altrincham won 0, Halifax Town won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Altrincham vs Halifax Town?
Altrincham score 0.33 goals per game on average and Halifax Town 2.33. The National League average is 3.14 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Altrincham's matches and 100% of Halifax Town's.
What form are Altrincham and Halifax Town in?
Over the last 5 games Altrincham have a 0-0-3 record (0.00 points per game) and Halifax Town 1-0-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Altrincham vs Halifax Town?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Altrincham vs Halifax Town: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.