Boston United vs Altrincham

22 August 2026 · National League · 2026/27 · Referee Garreth Rhodes

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Ken Aboh 57’

Match summary

Boston United saw off Altrincham 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Ken Aboh put Boston United ahead in the 57th minute.

Altrincham can feel hard done by, creating 1.67 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Boston United's 0.80 from 9.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
9 Shots 7
4 Shots on target 0
9 Corners 6
90 Attacks 89
68 Dangerous attacks 52
355 Passes 395
78.0% Pass accuracy 79.2%
0 Tackles 0
13 Fouls 15
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Boston United Altrincham
Kick-off
Lennon WheeldonShot on target
12’
33’
Gavan HolohanShot on target
34’
Sai SachdevShot on target
42’
Second half underway
Half-time0-0
55’
Ken Aboh1-0 (Boston United)
58’
71’
90+3’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.80 1.67 57’ Ken Aboh (Boston United), 1-0 57’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.80 1.67 57’ Ken Aboh (Boston United), 1-0 Aboh 57’
Boston United 0.80 xGAltrincham 1.67 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Altrincham attacking Boston United attacking 
55’ Aidan Barlow (Altrincham), open play, 0.50 xG, blocked 46’ Liam Humbles (Altrincham), open play, 0.35 xG, blocked 46’ Liam Humbles (Altrincham), open play, 0.28 xG, hit the woodwork 26’ Jimmy Knowles (Altrincham), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 57’ Ken Aboh (Boston United), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 28’ Terrell Agyemang (Boston United), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 62’ Ken Aboh (Boston United), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 46’ Charlie Kirk (Altrincham), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 7’ Jimmy Knowles (Altrincham), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Sai Sachdev (Boston United), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ Sai Sachdev (Boston United), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, saved 64’ Matty Kosylo (Altrincham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Lennon Wheeldon (Boston United), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Jamie Grimes (Boston United), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 34’ Gavan Holohan (Boston United), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 72’ Gavan Holohan (Boston United), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 55’ Aidan Barlow (Altrincham), open play, 0.50 xG, blocked 46’ Liam Humbles (Altrincham), open play, 0.35 xG, blocked 46’ Liam Humbles (Altrincham), open play, 0.28 xG, hit the woodwork 57’ Ken Aboh (Boston United), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 26’ Jimmy Knowles (Altrincham), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 62’ Ken Aboh (Boston United), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 28’ Terrell Agyemang (Boston United), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 46’ Charlie Kirk (Altrincham), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 7’ Jimmy Knowles (Altrincham), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Sai Sachdev (Boston United), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ Sai Sachdev (Boston United), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, saved 64’ Matty Kosylo (Altrincham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Lennon Wheeldon (Boston United), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Jamie Grimes (Boston United), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 34’ Gavan Holohan (Boston United), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 72’ Gavan Holohan (Boston United), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Boston United 5-3-2 Starting XI
Chadwick
Shipley
Canavan
Grimes
Teale
Sachdev
Holohan
Agyemang 84’
Aboh 90’
Wheeldon 90’
Cursons 89’
Altrincham 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Evans
Southern-Cooper
Hinchy 80’
Banks
Kirk 70’
Khan
Kosylo
Humbles 87’
Barlow 80’
Taylor
Knowles

Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.19 – –
90′ – – 2 0.01 – – –
Terrell Agyemang Taken off
84′ – – 1 0.16 – – –
Ken Aboh Taken off
90′ 1 – 2 0.43 – – –
Lennon Wheeldon Taken off
90′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
Tom Cursons Taken off
89′ – – – – – – –
Jake Rooney Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
Lenell John-Lewis Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Boston United win 54% Avg odds 1.69
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.70
Altrincham win 22% Avg odds 4.18

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.