Tamworth vs Boston United

18 January 2025 · National League · 2024/25 · Referee W Cartmel

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Thomas McGlinchey 17’, 37’
  • Ben Milnes 66’

Match summary

Tamworth won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Boston United. Tamworth led 2-0 at half-time.

Thomas McGlinchey put Tamworth ahead in the 17th minute, McGlinchey made it 2-0 from a corner in the 37th minute, and Ben Milnes made it 3-0 in the 66th minute.

The chances backed that up: Tamworth created 2.45 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Boston United's 0.41 from 4.

Match stats

Tamworth Boston United
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.45 xG 0.41
2.45 Non-penalty xG 0.41

Key events

Tamworth Boston United
Kick-off
Thomas McGlinchey1-0 (Tamworth)
17’
Thomas McGlinchey2-0 (Tamworth)
37’
Half-time2-0
Ben Milnes3-0 (Tamworth)
66’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Tamworth
  • Ben Milnes
Boston United
  • Tom Leak
  • Oisin Gallagher

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.45 0.41 17’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), 1-0 17’ 37’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), 2-0 37’ 66’ Ben Milnes (Tamworth), 3-0 66’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.45 0.41 17’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), 1-0 McGlinchey 17’ 37’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), 2-0 McGlinchey 37’ 66’ Ben Milnes (Tamworth), 3-0 Ben Milnes 66’
Tamworth 2.45 xGBoston United 0.41 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Boston United attacking Tamworth attacking 
78’ Dan Creaney (Tamworth), open play, 0.73 xG, off target 62’ Jordan Cullinane-Liburd (Tamworth), set piece, 0.69 xG, saved 9’ Dan Creaney (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 37’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 87’ Unknown (Boston United), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 70’ Callum Cockerill-Mollett (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 54’ Jimmy Knowles (Boston United), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 75’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 62’ Unknown (Boston United), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ Ben Milnes (Tamworth), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 62’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), set piece, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 17’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 66’ Ben Milnes (Tamworth), set piece, 0.03 xG, goal 88’ Alex Fletcher (Tamworth), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Beck-Ray Enoru (Tamworth), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 74’ Ben Crompton (Tamworth), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 55’ Beck-Ray Enoru (Tamworth), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 39’ Oisin Gallagher (Boston United), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 44’ Ben Milnes (Tamworth), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 78’ Dan Creaney (Tamworth), open play, 0.73 xG, off target 62’ Jordan Cullinane-Liburd (Tamworth), set piece, 0.69 xG, saved 9’ Dan Creaney (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 37’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 87’ Unknown (Boston United), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 70’ Callum Cockerill-Mollett (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 54’ Jimmy Knowles (Boston United), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 75’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 62’ Unknown (Boston United), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ Ben Milnes (Tamworth), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 62’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), set piece, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 17’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 66’ Ben Milnes (Tamworth), set piece, 0.03 xG, goal 88’ Alex Fletcher (Tamworth), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Beck-Ray Enoru (Tamworth), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 74’ Ben Crompton (Tamworth), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 55’ Beck-Ray Enoru (Tamworth), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 39’ Oisin Gallagher (Boston United), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 44’ Ben Milnes (Tamworth), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.69 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Callum Cockerill-Mollett Taken off
82′ – – 1 0.14 – – –
George Morrison
90′ – – – – – – –
Ben Milnes Taken off
70′ 1 – 3 0.08 – –
90′ 2 – 4 0.41 – – –
Tom Tonks Taken off
78′ – – – – – – –
Beck-Ray Enoru Taken off
78′ – – 2 0.02 – – –
Dan Creaney Taken off
82′ – – 2 1.07 – – –
Miracle Okafor Came on as a substitute
20′ – – – – – – –
Kyle Finn Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – –
Alex Fletcher Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Munashe Sundire Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
Jordan Ponticelli Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
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

Tamworth win 46% Avg odds 1.98
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.43
Boston United win 27% Avg odds 3.46

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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.