FC Halifax Town v Maidenhead United LIVE
We'll bring you all the updates as they happen as well as an on-the-whistle match report and post-match reaction from Town boss Pete Wild on the Courier website.
FC Halifax Town v Maidenhead United LIVE
Jay Benn makes his first Town start today - here’s a piece I wrote about him last year
FC Halifax Town: "A really tenacious player with bags of talent" - How Jay Benn went from a skinny kid to Town's rising star
"When I go to see the youth teamers, the first thing I say when I walk in the dressing room is 'who's the next Jay Benn in here?'"
A look back on Town’s previous opening day games
A hat-trick, some Vardy magic and a 70-yard wonder goal: FC Halifax Town’s previous opening days of the season
Previous opening days of the season have seen FC Halifax Town suffer dream and nightmare starts to their campaigns.
Maidenhead team
Maidenhead: Holden, Sheckleford, Massey, De Havilland, Clerima, Wells, Adams, Senga, Barratt, Kelly, Blissett. Subs: Parry, Asonganyi, Ferdinand, Smith, Acquah.
Debuts for Warburton, Gilmour, Waters and Slew, and a first competitive start for Jay Benn at right back. Great to see a homegrown talent starting for Town
Team news
Town team - Johnson, Benn, Maher, Bradbury, Senior, Summerfield, Woods, Warburton, Gilmour, Slew, Waters. Subs: Allen, McDonagh, Debrah, Tear, Green
Team news
Expecting the team news in a couple of minutes for Town’s first outing of the season, expecting quite a few debuts
FC Halifax Town v Maidenhead United: Opposition Focus
FC Halifax Town v Maidenhead United: Opposition Focus
We spoke to Josh Browne from the Maidenhead Advertiser for the lowdown on FC Halifax Town’s opponents on Saturday.
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