Wrexham v FC Halifax Town preview
Venue: Racecourse Ground
Date: Tuesday, January 26
Kick-off: 7pm
Referee: Aaron Jackson. Has shown 14 yellow cards in three National League games this season, including Town’s 3-1 win at Aldershot on December 8.
Last five games
Wrexham: Weymouth (a) W 3-2, Leamington FAT h) L 0-0 (5-6 on penalties), Stockport (a) L 2-0, Dover (h) W 3-1, Chesterfield (a) L 2-1
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Hide AdHalifax: Hartlepool (a) L 3-1, Altrincham (h) W 3-2, King’s Lynn (a) D 1-1, Southport (FAT h) L 2-1, Bromley (a) W 2-1
Manager: Dean Keates
Position: 12th
One to watch: Striker Adi Yussuf has scored five goals in 14 league games for Wrexham so far this season.
Match facts: Only Solihull have conceded fewer home goals than Wrexham (4) in the National League this season
Only Altrincham and Torquay have scored more away goals than Halifax (14) in the league this season
The Shaymen have not kept a clean sheet in 16 games
Halifax have scored in each of their last 11 outings
Wrexham will go level on points with Town if they win
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Hide AdLast time they met: Two goals from Jack Redshaw and one each from Niall Maher and Danny Williams saw Town beat Wrexham 4-0 at The Shay in the FA Trophy in December 2019.
Follow all the action from the game on Tuesday evening with Town writer Tom Scargill on his live blog at https://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/football/halifax-town.
Tuesday’s National League fixtures:
Torquay v Sutton Utd
Wrexham v Halifax
King’s Lynn v Stockport
Dover v Barnet
Bromley v Woking
Aldershot v Weymouth
Altrincham v Wealdstone
Boreham W v Chesterfield
Eastleigh v Dag & Red
Solihull M v Notts Co
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