National League
National League Predictions: Leaders Stutter As Chasing Pack Close In
FOLLOWING on from some significant midweek results, the Enterprise National League has another busy schedule this coming weekend – William Hill News preview the best of Saturday’s action.
These are still early days of course although the table pecking order is starting to take shape. So football betting odds are responding accordingly.
Here is my analysis of the upcoming fixtures I am looking forward to most alongside considered score predictions to assist your betting plans…
Boreham Wood v Harrogate Town
- Kick-off: 3pm
- Rankings: 1st versus 5th
Boreham Wood preview – Upholding our Enterprise National League’s final unbeaten record. Wood enjoy a three point buffer thanks to six wins inside eight games.
Harrogate Town preview – The Sulphurites dropped three places due to Tuesday’s 2-1 home defeat against AFC Fylde. That outcome overturned three consecutive wins. Thus four points behind the leaders.
Score prediction: Spellbinding 3-3.
AFC Fylde v Altrincham
- Kick-off: 3pm
- Rankings: 2nd versus 12th
AFC Fylde preview – The aforementioned 2-1 triumph at Harrogate Town means Fylde sit three points below pole position. They protect a five match unbeaten sequence incorporating four maximum pointers.
Altrincham preview – Four victories across five games leave Alty three points shy of Play-Off discussions.
Score prediction: Fylde fastidious 1-0.
Gateshead v Southend United
- Kick-off: 3pm
- Rankings: 23rd versus 3rd
Gateshead preview – Three points short of the dreaded dotted relegation line. The Heed haven’t won since beating Woking 2-0 at the International Stadium on Saturday 15th August. Beyond then, five defeats within six matches.
Southend United preview – Approaching this 600 mile round trip hovering three points underneath the summit after four unconquered scorelines.
Score prediction: Southend superb 4-0.
Woking v Kidderminster Harriers
- Kick-off: 3pm
- Rankings: 18th versus 4th
Woking preview – Two points clear of relegation peril. The Cards reflect on a solitary win spanning five encounters for joint interim managers Craig Ross and Jake Hyde.
Kidderminster Harriers preview – Wednesday’s 1-0 home success against Gateshead made it seven games undefeated whilst winning the past three. Therefore three points off top spot.
Score prediction: Harriers hardworking 2-1.
Rest of Saturday’s Enterprise National League score predictions:
- Barrow v Aldershot Town: 1-4
- Hartlepool United v Worthing: 1-1
- Tamworth v Wealdstone: 0-0
- Eastleigh v Carlisle United: 1-0
- Forest Green Rovers v Boston United: 3-2
- Halifax Town v Sutton: 2-1
- Hornchurch v Scunthorpe United: 2-0