Match ends, FC Halifax Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 1.
HalifaxFC Halifax Town1TranmereTranmere Rovers1
National League strugglers FC Halifax Town salvaged a draw at home to Tranmere Rovers.
James Norwood gave the visitors the lead midway through the first half as he slotted home Gary Taylor-Fletcher's pass.
Halifax fought back just before the break as Josh MacDonald's cross found Nicky Wroe on the edge of the box.
Jordan Burrow was sent off late in the second half for Halifax but the home side were able to hold on for a draw.
Line-ups
Halifax
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 23Johnson
- 2Bolton
- 32O'BrienSubstituted forWalkerat 46'minutes
- 4JamesBooked at 55mins
- 3McManusSubstituted forMacDonaldat 34'minutes
- 6Bencherif
- 35WroeBooked at 45mins
- 14Brown
- 9BurrowBooked at 86mins
- 15Roberts
- 18TutonSubstituted forHughesat 81'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Porter
- 11Walker
- 17MacDonald
- 24Hughes
- 40McDonald
Tranmere
Formation 4-3-3
- 1Davies
- 7Vaughan
- 24McNulty
- 8HarrisBooked at 58mins
- 3RidehalghSubstituted forSuttonat 46'minutes
- 12Ihiekwe
- 4JenningsBooked at 77mins
- 17MekkiSubstituted forTomlinsonat 66'minutes
- 11Maynard
- 10Norwood
- 9Taylor-FletcherSubstituted forManganat 75'minutes
Substitutes
- 2Sutton
- 14Mangan
- 23Kirby
- 26Pilling
- 29Tomlinson
- Referee:
- Martin Coy
Match Stats
Home TeamHalifaxAway TeamTranmere
- Possession
- Home45%
- Away55%
- Shots
- Home6
- Away18
- Shots on Target
- Home3
- Away8
- Corners
- Home4
- Away6
- Fouls
- Home7
- Away9
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, FC Halifax Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 1.
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Attempt saved. Ben Tomlinson (Tranmere Rovers) header from outside the box is saved.
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Offside, FC Halifax Town. Samuel Walker tries a through ball, but Samuel Walker is caught offside.
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Corner, FC Halifax Town.
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Ben Tomlinson (Tranmere Rovers) hits the woodwork with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
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Corner, Tranmere Rovers.
Dismissal
Second yellow card to Jordan Burrow (FC Halifax Town) for a bad foul.
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Foul by Jordan Burrow (FC Halifax Town).
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Steven Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
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Attempt missed. Ben Tomlinson (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
Booking
Jordan Burrow (FC Halifax Town) is shown the yellow card.
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Foul by Kevin Roberts (FC Halifax Town).
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Ben Tomlinson (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
Substitution
Substitution, FC Halifax Town. Connor Hughes replaces Shaun Tuton.
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Attempt missed. James Norwood (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
Booking
Steven Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Foul by Steven Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
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Nicky Wroe (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick.
Substitution
Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Andy Mangan replaces Gary Taylor-Fletcher.
