Altrincham vs. Notts County Highlights (Nov 7)
FA Cup 2026/27
FA Cup 2026/27
Altrincham vs. Notts County highlights from FA Cup 2026/27, Nov 7.
Altrincham and Notts County played out a 2-2 draw in the FA Cup before Notts County secured a 3-2 victory on penalties. Notts County took the lead in the 28th minute through Jacob Bedeau, assisted by Callum Roberts. Altrincham responded quickly, with Lucas Weaver equalizing in the 39th minute from a Matthew Kosylo assist. Lewis Banks then put Altrincham ahead in the 59th minute.
Callum Roberts scored Notts County's second goal in the 84th minute, assisted by lee ndlovu, forcing the match into a penalty shootout. The shootout saw several misses from both sides. Altrincham converted two penalties, but missed three, including a crucial miss from Aidan Will Barlow. Notts County were more clinical, converting three penalties to win the shootout.
Despite Altrincham having 0.48 possession, they registered 8 shots on target. Notts County dominated possession with 0.52 and had 10 shots on target. Notts County's expected goals were higher at 2.47 compared to Altrincham's 1.63, indicating better quality chances created by the away side, although Altrincham converted their chances effectively during normal time. Notts County had significantly more total shots, with 26 attempts to Altrincham's 14, and also won the corner count 11 to 8.