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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 20 (setup 1, season 26)
FC Halifax
v.
Watford
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Lars UNNERSTALL717Dimitris KONSTANTOPOULOS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Omar ELABDELLAOUI27Laurent BONNART
Paul PAPP37Layvin KURZAWA
Pirmin SCHWEGLER48Timmy SIMONS
Vegard FORREN75Josh MEEKINGS
Michele CAMPORESE6Hérita ILUNGA
Felix KLAUS7Rob EARNSHAW
Borek DOCKAL687Matt TAYLOR
Niclas FÜLLKRUG9TIAGO ALVES Sales
Kasper KUSK6106Elliott WHITEHOUSE
Papiss CISSÉ711Nicolas de Roussel DE PRÉVILLE
Manager
Julian BAUMGARTLINGER12Aaron FORDE
Chris DUNN13Steve SIMONSEN
Teemu PUKKI614Chris BAIRD
Mushaga BAKENGA15Grant LEADBITTER
Vegar Eggen HEDENSTAD16Oscar GOBERN

FC Halifax 2 Watford 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 19,931, Stadium: The Shay, Referee: Dave FOSTER 5½)
17og Meekings, 24 CisséScorers
76 Dockal <=> PukkiSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings1 Simons, 8 Tiago Alves, 13 Taylor, 81 Whitehouse
1Corners4
12Fouls11
1Offsides4
5Shots on7
5Shots off3
10Total shots10
3Shots saved6
46%Possession54%
Man of the match: Timmy SIMONS
1SIMONS booked by the referee for a late challenge.
7TAYLOR rifled an easy chance past the lefthand post.
8A twenty yard drive from SIMONS caused UNNERSTALL little difficulty.
8A clumsy challenge gets TIAGO ALVES a yellow card.
11TAYLOR dummied ELABDELLAOUI but tapped the ball into the arms of the FC Halifax 'keeper.
13TAYLOR booked by FOSTER.
15UNNERSTALL blocked a lovely shot from TAYLOR.
17GOAL!! A corner flew into the goalmouth and MEEKINGS fumbled the ball into his own net.
24GOAL!! A great run from KLAUS gave FÜLLKRUG space on the left and CISSÉ poked in his pin-point pass. (2-0 FC Halifax)
31A perfect strike from TAYLOR was dealt with by a fine parry from UNNERSTALL.
35A corner was collected by DOCKAL who fired an effort just wide.
35An exceptional effort from FORREN scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
41DE PRÉVILLE was put clear by WHITEHOUSE and he stepped inside the FC Halifax 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
 
46The 'keeper saved a curling shot from CISSÉ.
55KURZAWA headed the ball wide of the righthand post from just inside the area.
57KLAUS ran onto a delightful ball from SCHWEGLER but hit his shot wide of the lefthand post.
64A header by KURZAWA at the near post was easily collected by UNNERSTALL.
74TIAGO ALVES charged through the FC Halifax defence but shot straight at UNNERSTALL.
77The motionless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from MEEKINGS dropped just over.
81WHITEHOUSE booked for gamesmanship.
82A drive from KUSK seemed a certain goal but KONSTANTOPOULOS managed to parry the ball away.
84A accurate pass bobbled toward SCHWEGLER and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide.
89A great save prevented PUKKI from scoring a good goal.
89A shot from SIMONS held no problem for UNNERSTALL.