FC Halifax Town 1-1 Tranmere Rovers

Josh MacDonald has made 20 appearances for FC Halifax Town this season

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
• Match Stats
• Live Text

Line-ups

Halifax

Formation 4-2-3-1

23Johnson

2Bolton32O'Brien4James3McManus

6Bencherif35Wroe

14Brown9Burrow15Roberts

18Tuton

• 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

7Vaughan24McNulty8Harris3Ridehalgh

12Ihiekwe4Jennings17Mekki

11Maynard10Norwood9Taylor-Fletcher

• 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

1. Post update

   Match ends, FC Halifax Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 1.

2. 90'+5'

   Full Time

   Second Half ends, FC Halifax Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 1.

3. 90'+4'

   Post update

   Attempt saved. Ben Tomlinson (Tranmere Rovers) header from outside the box is saved.

4. 90'+4'

   Post update

   Offside, FC Halifax Town. Samuel Walker tries a through ball, but Samuel Walker is caught offside.

5. 90'+3'

   Post update

   Corner, FC Halifax Town.

6. 90'+1'

   Post update

   Ben Tomlinson (Tranmere Rovers) hits the woodwork with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.

7. 88'

   Post update

   Corner, Tranmere Rovers.

8. 86'

   Dismissal

   Second yellow card to Jordan Burrow (FC Halifax Town) for a bad foul.

9. 86'

   Post update

   Foul by Jordan Burrow (FC Halifax Town).

10. 86'

    Post update

    Steven Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.

11. 83'

    Post update

    Attempt missed. Ben Tomlinson (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

12. 82'

    Booking

    Jordan Burrow (FC Halifax Town) is shown the yellow card.

13. 82'

    Post update

    Foul by Kevin Roberts (FC Halifax Town).

14. 82'

    Post update

    Ben Tomlinson (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.

15. 81'

    Substitution

    Substitution, FC Halifax Town. Connor Hughes replaces Shaun Tuton.

16. 80'

    Post update

    Attempt missed. James Norwood (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.

17. 77'

    Booking

    Steven Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

18. 75'

    Post update

    Foul by Steven Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).

19. 75'

    Post update

    Nicky Wroe (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick.

20. 75'

    Substitution

    Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Andy Mangan replaces Gary Taylor-Fletcher.

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