Halifax Town vs Morecambe: match statistics
Halifax Town demonstrates significantly better form and statistics, particularly in home matches. The hosts have won 54% of their home games, losing just 15%, while Morecambe loses a staggering 62% of away clashes. The difference in goal balance is distinct—Halifax has +12 in home matches, while Morecambe has -13 on the road. The form over the last five matches also favors the hosts (4 wins, 2.4 points per match) compared to the visitors (1 win, 0.8 points per match). Halifax scores an average of 2.08 goals per home match, whereas Morecambe scores only 1.23 goals away and concedes an average of 2.23. All key indicators, including expected goals (xG), possession, and efficiency, point to an advantage for the hosts, who should confidently win this match.
Halifax Town vs Morecambe: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Halifax Town played Morecambe in National League (England). The match was played on 21 January 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
Halifax Town: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Morecambe: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Halifax Town scores 1.52 and concedes 1.37 goals per match. Morecambe scores 1.27 and concedes 2.19. League average: 2.82 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Halifax Town 63%, Morecambe 54%. Over 2.5: Halifax Town 67%, Morecambe 69%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 54%.
xG, shots and style
Halifax Town has higher xG: 1.42 vs 1.38. Halifax Town: 10.5 shots per match, Morecambe: 11.1.
Match halves
Halifax Town: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.93. Morecambe: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.69.
Goals by minute
Halifax Town: 76-90+ (10 goals). Morecambe: 46-60 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National League: 2.82 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 54%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
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 demonstrates significantly better form and statistics, particularly in home matches. The hosts have won 54% of their home games, losing just 15%, while Morecambe loses a staggering 62% of away clashes. The difference in goal balance is distinct—Halifax has +12 in home matches, while Morecambe has -13 on the road. The form over the last five matches also favors the hosts (4 wins, 2.4 points per match) compared to the visitors (1 win, 0.8 points per match). Halifax scores an average of 2.08 goals per home match, whereas Morecambe scores only 1.23 goals away and concedes an average of 2.23. All key indicators, including expected goals (xG), possession, and efficiency, point to an advantage for the hosts, who should confidently win this match.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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
| Halifax Town | Morecambe | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 43% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.32 |
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.
Halifax Town is 150% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Halifax Town · 0.8 pts / match - Morecambe
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 20% better for: goals scored per match.
1.52 goals / match - Halifax Town · 1.27 goals / match - Morecambe
Halifax Town is 60% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.37 goals / match - Halifax Town · 2.19 goals / match - Morecambe
Halifax Town scores in 81% of matches (22 of 27 matches), while Morecambe keeps a clean sheet in 15% (4 of 26 matches).
Morecambe scores in 65% of matches (17 of 26 matches), while Halifax Town keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 27 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 - Halifax Town
Over / Under - Morecambe
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 37% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.48 pts / match - Halifax Town · 1.08 pts / match - Morecambe
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Halifax Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Morecambe - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 19%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | 0 |
* 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 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - 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
Halifax Town
Morecambe
* 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
| Halifax Town | Liga | Morecambe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.89 | 2.82 | ▲ 3.46 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 55% | • 54% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 54% | ▲ 69% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 19% | 25% | ▼ 15% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 71% | ▲ 81% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 89% | 80% | ▲ 85% |
^ 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
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Halifax Town 1 - 0 - 0 Morecambe. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Halifax Town vs Morecambe?
The National League match finished Halifax Town 1:0 Morecambe. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Halifax Town vs Morecambe?
Halifax Town score 1.52 goals per game on average and Morecambe 1.27. The National League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Halifax Town's matches and 54% of Morecambe's.
What form are Halifax Town and Morecambe in?
Over the last 5 games Halifax Town have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Morecambe 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Halifax Town vs Morecambe?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Halifax Town vs Morecambe: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.