Halifax Town vs York City

25 October 2025 · National League · 2025/26 · Referee Richard Aspinall

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Will Harris 4’
  • Ollie Pearce 85’

Match summary

The points were shared as Halifax Town and York City drew 1-1. Halifax Town led 1-0 at half-time.

Will Harris put Halifax Town ahead with a header in the 4th minute and Ollie Pearce equalised from a corner in the 85th minute.

York City had the better of the chances, with 2.92 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to Halifax Town's 1.33 from 6.

Match stats

31% Possession 69%
6 Shots 25
4 Shots on target 10
2 Corners 12
251 Passes 614
72.9% Pass accuracy 86.0%
5 Tackles 0
7 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 4

Key events

Halifax Town York City
Kick-off
Will HarrisHeader1-0 (Halifax Town)
4’
Will HarrisShot on target
7’
16’
Alex HuntShot on target
38’
Joe GreyFoul
Josh HmamiShot on target
44’
Half-time1-0
46’
Alex NewbyShot on target
Second half underway
47’
Joe FelixShot on target
55’
Joe GreyShot on target
Thierry Latty-FairweatherShot on target
59’
60’
Mark KitchingShot on target
63’
Alex HuntShot on target
65’
Malachi Fagan-WalcottRyan Fallowfield
65’
Ollie BanksJoe Felix
65’
Josh StonesAlex Hunt
Adam Alimi-AdetoroThierry Latty-Fairweather
66’
Owen DevonportOwen Bray
66’
67’
Ollie PearceShot on target
Jack JenkinsJosh Hmami
79’
85’
Ollie PearceRight foot shot1-1 (York City)
90’
Ollie BanksShot on target
90+1’
Ben BrookesMark Kitching
90+1’
Callum HoweShot on target
Jay Turner-CookeFoul
90+3’
Full-time1-1

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 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.33 2.92 4’ Will Harris (Halifax Town), 1-0 4’ 85’ Ollie Pearce (York City), 1-1 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.33 2.92 4’ Will Harris (Halifax Town), 1-0 Harris 4’ 85’ Ollie Pearce (York City), 1-1 Pearce 85’
Halifax Town 1.33 xGYork City 2.92 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 York City attacking Halifax Town attacking 
85’ Ollie Pearce (York City), from a corner, 0.50 xG, goal 4’ Will Harris (Halifax Town), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 44’ Jamie Cooke (Halifax Town), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 33’ Joe Felix (York City), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 67’ Ollie Pearce (York City), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 7’ Will Harris (Halifax Town), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 33’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 90+5’ Malachi Fagan-Walcott (York City), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 90’ Ollie Banks (York City), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 18’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 44’ Josh Hmami (Halifax Town), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 51’ Hiram Boateng (York City), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 47’ Joe Felix (York City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 55’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 75’ Malachi Fagan-Walcott (York City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 31’ Jamie Cooke (Halifax Town), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 32’ Alex Hunt (York City), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 53’ Ollie Pearce (York City), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+1’ Callum Howe (York City), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 90+5’ Josh Stones (York City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 60’ Mark Kitching (York City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 62’ Daniel Batty (York City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 63’ Alex Hunt (York City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 6’ Daniel Batty (York City), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Alex Hunt (York City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 41’ Joe Grey (York City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Thierry Latty-Fairweather (Halifax Town), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 16’ Alex Hunt (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Joe Felix (York City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 85’ Ollie Pearce (York City), from a corner, 0.50 xG, goal 4’ Will Harris (Halifax Town), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 44’ Jamie Cooke (Halifax Town), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 33’ Joe Felix (York City), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 67’ Ollie Pearce (York City), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 7’ Will Harris (Halifax Town), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 33’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 90+5’ Malachi Fagan-Walcott (York City), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 90’ Ollie Banks (York City), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 18’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 44’ Josh Hmami (Halifax Town), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 51’ Hiram Boateng (York City), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 47’ Joe Felix (York City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 55’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 75’ Malachi Fagan-Walcott (York City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 31’ Jamie Cooke (Halifax Town), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 32’ Alex Hunt (York City), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 53’ Ollie Pearce (York City), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+1’ Callum Howe (York City), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 90+5’ Josh Stones (York City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 63’ Alex Hunt (York City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 60’ Mark Kitching (York City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 62’ Daniel Batty (York City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 6’ Daniel Batty (York City), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Alex Hunt (York City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 41’ Joe Grey (York City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Thierry Latty-Fairweather (Halifax Town), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 16’ Alex Hunt (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Joe Felix (York City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Halifax Town 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Johnson
Latty-Fairweather 66’
Capello
Hobson
Mills
Hugill
Turner-Cooke
Hmami 79’
Cooke
Bray 66’
Harris
York City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Male
Kitching 90’
Howe
Felix 65’
Fallowfield 65’
Batty
Hunt 65’
Newby
Boateng
Grey
Pearce

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Sam Johnson
90′ 9 1 21 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Thierry Latty-Fairweather Taken off
67′ – 2 – 5 1 13 – – – –
Shaun Hobson
90′ – 1 1 6 5 22 2 – – –
Jevon Mills
90′ 1 4 4 1 1 29 – – – –
Adam Alimi-Adetoro Came on as a substitute
30′ – 1 1 3 2 5 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Angelo Capello
90′ – – 33 1 0.27 – – 4 2 – –
Will Hugill
90′ – – 18 – – 1 1 4 – 1 –
Jay Turner-Cooke
90′ – – 24 – – 1 2 6 – 1
Owen Bray Taken off
67′ – 1 18 1 0.45 – 1 2 – – –
Josh Hmami Taken off
81′ – – 23 – – 1 1 5 1 3 –
Owen Devonport Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 2 – – – – 3 1 – –
Jack Jenkins Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 8 – – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Jamie Cooke
90′ – – 2 – 0.44 – – 3 1 19 –
Will Harris
90′ 1 – 2 2 0.72 0.14 1 5 – 16 –
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

Halifax Town win 22% Avg odds 4.07
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.73
York City win 53% Avg odds 1.72

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

Form going into the game

Halifax Town WWWWL
York City DLWWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: York City 2-2 Halifax Town, 22 Feb 25 Next meeting: York City 4-1 Halifax Town, 21 Feb 26  All Halifax Town vs York City meetings

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