FC Halifax Town
National League
FT
2 - 6
The Shay
Referee: -
Southend
League: National League
Venue: The Shay
FC Halifax Town
Match Timeline
Southend
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
โšฝ
6'
O. Coker ยท Assist: J. Bridge
Southend
โšฝ
19'
W. Harris ยท Assist: C. Johnson
FC Halifax Town
โšฝ
31'
A. Dallas
Southend
โšฝ
42'
H. Cardwell ยท Assist: J. Bridge
Southend
โšฝ
52'
O. Coker
Southend
๐ŸŸจ
57'
A. Palmer
FC Halifax Town
โšฝ
59'
G. Scott-Morriss ยท Assist: O. Coker
Southend
๐Ÿ”„
60'
W. Smith โ†” A. Warburton
FC Halifax Town
๐Ÿ”„
60'
W. Hugill โ†” O. Bray
FC Halifax Town
๐Ÿ”„
61'
G. Scott-Morriss โ†” C. Miley
Southend
๐Ÿ”„
61'
Morton โ†” S. Spasov
Southend
๐Ÿ”„
61'
H. Cardwell โ†” L. Chambers-Parillon
Southend
๐ŸŸจ
67'
J. Turner-Cooke
FC Halifax Town
๐ŸŸจ
67'
J. Golding
Southend
๐Ÿ”„
81'
S. Hobson โ†” A. Alimi-Adetoro
FC Halifax Town
๐Ÿ”„
81'
D. Crowe โ†” B. Waters
FC Halifax Town
๐Ÿ”„
81'
D. Kawa โ†” K. Morris
FC Halifax Town
๐Ÿ”„
84'
J. Golding โ†” B. Goodliffe
Southend
โšฝ
85'
K. Morris ยท Assist: W. Harris
FC Halifax Town
๐Ÿ”„
88'
A. Dallas โ†” C. Kendall
Southend
โšฝ
90'
L. Chambers-Parillon ยท Assist: J. Bridge
Southend
Main Prediction

Away Win

Confidence 100%
1X2
1X2
Away Win
BTTS
BTTS Yes
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5

Probability Model

Home 22.8%
X 0%
Away 77.2%
1X 22.8%
X2 77.2%
12 100%

Tactical Setup

FC Halifax Town formation -
Southend formation -
FC Halifax Town missing 0
Southend missing 0

Key Squad Notes

FC Halifax Town scorers W. Harris (21 goals), J. Hmami (12 goals), O. Bray (6 goals)
FC Halifax Town creators J. Hmami (5 assists), D. Kawa (5 assists), A. Capello (5 assists)
Southend scorers A. Dallas (15 goals), G. Scott-Morriss (14 goals), S. Spasov (7 goals)
Southend creators H. Boyes (9 assists), O. Coker (6 assists), S. Austin (5 assists)

Head-to-Head Snapshot

FC Halifax Town and Southend have faced each other 5 times recently.

Quick Insight

1X2: Away Win
BTTS: BTTS Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (100%)
H2H summary: FC Halifax Town wins 0, draws 0, Southend wins 5

Match Analysis

FC Halifax Town sit 8 with 67 points after 44 league matches. Their overall return of 19 wins, 10 draws, and 15 losses with goals at 66:60 reflects poor form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by W. Harris (21 goals), J. Hmami (12 goals), O. Bray (6 goals), with creative support from J. Hmami (5 assists), D. Kawa (5 assists), A. Capello (5 assists), while defensively they have appeared quite vulnerable. At home, they have returned 10 wins, 7 draws, and 5 losses, a split that suggests a very strong split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms, they tend to show balanced attacking football.
Southend sit 7 with 75 points after 43 league matches. The record of 21 wins, 12 draws, and 10 defeats, together with a 70:40 goal balance, points toward very strong form with results showing strong momentum. Much of their attacking threat comes through A. Dallas (15 goals), G. Scott-Morriss (14 goals), S. Spasov (7 goals), with creative support from H. Boyes (9 assists), O. Coker (6 assists), S. Austin (5 assists), while at the back they have looked fairly stable. Away from home, they have returned 8 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses, a split that suggests a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In football terms, they tend to show balanced attacking football.
This fixture has the profile of a tight matchup, with two sides with a fairly similar football identity likely to keep the contest close. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors Southend. Southend look sharper on recent form, and that momentum could be important in key phases of the match. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns. From a tactical point of view, the game still points toward Southend having the stronger overall control. The attacking numbers of both teams point toward a more open scoring environment.This game has the potential to be open, with both sides capable of creating several scoring chances.
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11.04.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
Yeovil Town
0
0
D
06.04.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
Tamworth
2
2
D
03.04.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
Altrincham
1
0
W
28.03.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
Scunthorpe
1
2
L
24.03.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
Carlisle
0
1
L
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Nat
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3
4
L
14.04.26
Nat
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Aldershot Town
2
0
W
11.04.26
Nat
Southend
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0
0
D
06.04.26
Nat
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3
0
W
03.04.26
Nat
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2
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06.04.26
Nat
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Tamworth
2
2
D
28.03.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
Scunthorpe
1
2
L
24.03.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
Carlisle
0
1
L
14.03.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
Boreham Wood
3
2
W
28.02.26
Nat
FC Halifax Town
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2
2
D
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21.04.26
Nat
Southend
Hartlepool
3
4
L
14.04.26
Nat
Southend
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2
0
W
06.04.26
Nat
Southend
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3
0
W
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FA
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1
W
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1
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Lineups

Southend
Formation
FC Halifax Town
C. Andeng Ndi
30
C. Andeng Ndi
G. Scott-Morriss
2
โšฝ โ†“
G. Scott-Morriss
H. Taylor
16
H. Taylor
J. Golding
26
โ†“
J. Golding
J. Gubbins
15
J. Gubbins
J. Bridge
7
๐ŸŽฏ
J. Bridge
O. Coker
28
โšฝ 2 ๐ŸŽฏ
O. Coker
Morton
23
โ†“
Morton
S. Austin
10
S. Austin
H. Cardwell
21
โšฝ โ†“
H. Cardwell
A. Dallas
9
โšฝ โ†“
A. Dallas
S. Johnson
1
S. Johnson
W. Hugill
4
โ†“
W. Hugill
W. Smith
15
โ†“
W. Smith
A. Palmer
24
A. Palmer
S. Hobson
5
โ†“
S. Hobson
C. Johnson
30
๐ŸŽฏ
C. Johnson
J. Turner-Cooke
27
J. Turner-Cooke
W. Harris
9
โšฝ ๐ŸŽฏ
W. Harris
J. Hmami
8
J. Hmami
D. Crowe
23
โ†“
D. Crowe
D. Kawa
22
โ†“
D. Kawa
Southend 4-4-2 (estimated)
Starting XI
30
C. Andeng Ndi
2
G. Scott-Morriss
โšฝ 59' โ†“ 61'
16
H. Taylor
26
J. Golding
โ†“ 84' ๐ŸŸจ 67'
15
J. Gubbins
7
J. Bridge
๐ŸŽฏ 6' ๐ŸŽฏ 42' ๐ŸŽฏ 90'
28
O. Coker
โšฝ 6' โšฝ 52' ๐ŸŽฏ 59'
23
Morton
โ†“ 61'
10
S. Austin
21
H. Cardwell
โšฝ 42' โ†“ 61'
9
A. Dallas
โšฝ 31' โ†“ 88'
Substitutes
6
B. Goodliffe
โ†‘ 84'
17
C. Miley
โ†‘ 61'
18
S. Spasov
โ†‘ 61'
19
L. Chambers-Parillon
โšฝ 90' โ†‘ 61'
22
K. Appiah-Forson
24
C. Kendall
โ†‘ 88'
33
H. Boyes
FC Halifax Town 4-4-2 (estimated)
Starting XI
1
S. Johnson
4
W. Hugill
โ†“ 60'
15
W. Smith
โ†“ 60'
24
A. Palmer
๐ŸŸจ 57'
5
S. Hobson
โ†“ 81'
30
C. Johnson
๐ŸŽฏ 19'
27
J. Turner-Cooke
๐ŸŸจ 67'
9
W. Harris
โšฝ 19' ๐ŸŽฏ 85'
8
J. Hmami
23
D. Crowe
โ†“ 81'
22
D. Kawa
โ†“ 81'
Substitutes
12
N. Ford
18
F. Hoti
19
A. Warburton
โ†‘ 60'
17
O. Bray
โ†‘ 60'
3
A. Alimi-Adetoro
โ†‘ 81'
26
B. Waters
โ†‘ 81'
28
K. Morris
โšฝ 85' โ†‘ 81'

Head to Head

FC Halifax Town vs Southend 5 matches
18.04.2026
FC Halifax Town 2 - 6 Southend
National League
FT
06.09.2025
Southend 3 - 0 FC Halifax Town
National League
FT
11.02.2025
Southend 3 - 1 FC Halifax Town
National League
FT
30.11.2024
FC Halifax Town 0 - 2 Southend
National League
FT
06.01.2024
Southend 3 - 0 FC Halifax Town
National League
FT