Halifax 1-3 Boreham Wood
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Boreham Wood won: Halifax 1-3 Boreham Wood in the National League (Round 2) on Sat, 15 Aug 2026 at The Shay Stadium, Halifax, West Yorkshire. Halifax goals: Ben Tollitt 51'. Boreham Wood goals: Matt Rush 45', Abdul Abdulmalik 68', Matt Rush 84'. Possession: 50%-50%.
Match report
Boreham Wood beat Halifax 3-1
Boreham Wood saw off Halifax 3-1 away from home at The Shay Stadium on Saturday 15 August in the National League.
Matt Rush put Boreham Wood ahead on 45' (0-1), Ben Tollitt levelled for Halifax on 51' (1-1), Abdul Abdulmalik restored Boreham Wood's lead on 68' (1-2) and Matt Rush made it 1-3 on 84'.
Halifax had 50%% of the ball, shots were 9-8 (3-4 on target).
Attendance: 1,551.
Match stats
| Halifax | Boreham Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Corners | 6 | 10 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Attacks | 94 | 91 |
| Free Kicks | 9 | 9 |
| Substitutions | 5 | 4 |
| Total Shots | 9 | 8 |
| Shots On Target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots Off Target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots Blocked | 1 | 2 |
| Throw-Ins | 21 | 24 |
| Goal Kicks | 8 | 11 |
Lineups
Halifax (4-2-3-1): True Grant, Max Bardell, Will Flint, Shaun Hobson, Raheem Conte, Cody Johnson, Will Hugill, Connor Douglas, Zak Gilsenan, Ben Tollitt, Conor Carty
Boreham Wood (4-2-3-1): Luca Gunter, Tylor Golden, Charlie O'Connell, Chris Bush, Oliver Bainbridge, Regan Booty, Tom White, Tarryn Allarakhia, Zak Brunt, Abdul Abdulmalik, Matt Rush
Key events
- 16' · Yellow card · Will Hugill (Halifax)
- 29' · Yellow card · Tom White (Boreham Wood)
- 45' · Goal · Matt Rush (Boreham Wood)
- 51' · Goal · Ben Tollitt (Halifax)
- 57' · Substitution · Danny Cashman for Tarryn Allarakhia (Boreham Wood)
- 62' · Yellow card · Regan Booty (Boreham Wood)
- 66' · Substitution · AJ Warburton for Raheem Conte (Halifax)
- 68' · Goal · Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood)
- 74' · Substitution · Arian Allen for Ben Tollitt (Halifax)
- 74' · Substitution · David Kawa for Conor Carty (Halifax)
- 81' · Substitution · Tayt-Lemar Trusty for Shaun Hobson (Halifax)
- 81' · Substitution · Owen Bray for Connor Douglas (Halifax)
- 84' · Goal · Matt Rush (Boreham Wood)
- 85' · Substitution · Farhaan Ali Wahid for Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood)
- 88' · Substitution · Lewis Richardson for Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood)
- 88' · Substitution · Marley Marshall for Regan Booty (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?
Boreham Wood won, 1-3 (National League) on Sat, 15 Aug 2026.
When and where is Halifax vs Boreham Wood?
Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 14:00 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).