Solihull Moors v FC Halifax Town preview

Venue: Damson Park

Date: Saturday, November 14

Kick-off: 3pm

Referee: Peter Gibbons

Odds: Solihull win 4/5, draw 13/5, Halifax win 16/5


Last five games

Solihull: Wrexham (FAC h) W 4-0, Stockport (a) D 0-0, Maidenhead (a) L 3-1, Scunthorpe (FAC a) W 3-2, Altricnham (a) W 2-0

Halifax: Boreham Wood (a) D 0-0, Yeovil (h) D 1-1, Woking (a) D 0-0, South Shields (FAC a) L 2-0, Wealdstone (h) L 1-0


Manager: Jimmy Shan. The former West Brom coach and Kidderminster boss was appointed in February this year, just missing out on a play-off spot last season.

League position: 4th

One to watch: Jamie Osborne. The midfielder scored his second goal of the season in Wednesday’s 2-0 win at Altrincham, and scored seven goals in 25 league appearances last season.


Match facts: Solihull have won all four of their home games this season without even conceding a goal.

Halifax’s last away win was when they won 1-0 at Chorley on January 25.


Last time they met: Liam McAlinden scored twice as Town beat Solihull 2-1 at The Shay in August last year.

Saturday’s National League fixtures: 


Altrincham v Aldershot Town

Barnet v Bromley

Chesterfield v Maidenhead United

Solihull Moors v FC Halifax Town

Sutton United v King’s Lynn Town

Torquay United v Boreham Wood

Wealdstone v Dover Athletic

Woking v Yeovil Town

Eastleigh v Hartlepool United