Halifax 3-2 Boreham Wood
Updated
Halifax won: Halifax 3-2 Boreham Wood in the National League (Round 38) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at The Shay Stadium, Halifax, West Yorkshire. Halifax goals: Josh Hmami 20', William Smith 32', Owen Bray 86'. Boreham Wood goals: Zak Brunt 25', Lewis Richardson 54'. Possession: 45%-55%.
Match report
Halifax beat Boreham Wood 3-2
Halifax narrowly beat Boreham Wood 3-2 at The Shay Stadium on Saturday 14 March in the National League.
Josh Hmami put Halifax ahead on 20' (1-0), Zak Brunt levelled for Boreham Wood on 25' (1-1), William Smith restored Halifax's lead on 32' (2-1), Lewis Richardson levelled for Boreham Wood on 54' (2-2) and Owen Bray restored Halifax's lead on 86' (3-2).
Owen Bray's 86' strike proved decisive.
Halifax had 45%% of the ball, shots were 6-9 (4-3 on target).
Attendance: 1,254. Referee: James Westgate.
Match stats
| Halifax | Boreham Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Attacks | 72 | 129 |
| Total Shots | 6 | 9 |
| Shots On Target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots Off Target | 2 | 6 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 1 |
Lineups
Halifax (4-2-3-1): Sam Johnson, AJ Warburton, William Smith, Ashley Palmer, Shaun Hobson, Cody Johnson, Dylan Crowe, Will Hugill, Josh Hmami, Jay Turner-Cooke, Will Harris
Boreham Wood (4-2-3-1): Ted Curd, James Clarke, Charlie O'Connell, Chris Bush, Femi Ilesanmi, Tom White, Regan Booty, Lewis Richardson, Zak Brunt, Abdul Abdulmalik, Matt Rush
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Shaun Hobson (Halifax)
- 20' · Goal · Josh Hmami (Halifax)
- 25' · Goal · Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood)
- 32' · Goal · William Smith (Halifax)
- 54' · Goal · Lewis Richardson (Boreham Wood)
- 62' · Yellow card · Dylan Crowe (Halifax)
- 67' · Substitution · Owen Bray for Will Hugill (Halifax)
- 67' · Substitution · Thomas Lavery for Dylan Crowe (Halifax)
- 67' · Substitution · David Kawa for Shaun Hobson (Halifax)
- 67' · Yellow card · William Smith (Halifax)
- 69' · Substitution · Leon Ayinde for Lewis Richardson (Boreham Wood)
- 70' · Yellow card · James Clarke (Boreham Wood)
- 74' · Substitution · Callum Reynolds for James Clarke (Boreham Wood)
- 79' · Substitution · Billy Waters for Will Harris (Halifax)
- 86' · Goal · Owen Bray (Halifax)
- 88' · Substitution · Adam Alimi-Adetoro for Jay Turner-Cooke (Halifax)
- 88' · Substitution · Joe Newton for Femi Ilesanmi (Boreham Wood)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2015: Halifax 5, draws 5, Boreham Wood 8.
Questions
Who won Halifax vs Boreham Wood?
Halifax won, 3-2 (National League) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026.
When and where is Halifax vs Boreham Wood?
Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 15:00 UTC at The Shay Stadium, Halifax, West Yorkshire, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between Halifax and Boreham Wood?
In 18 league meetings since 2015: Halifax 5 wins, 5 draws, Boreham Wood 8 wins (goals 20-27).