📏 Form Guide

Aldershot Town

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Aldershot Town will be hoping to return to winning ways here after the 2-0 National League loss in their previous game against Hartlepool United.

Emmanuel Dieseruvwe (18') and Tom Parkes (87') scored for Hartlepool United.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent times that Aldershot Town have kept a clean sheet. The facts show that Aldershot Town have seen their defence breached in 6 of their previous 6 games, leaking 10 goals during that time. That kind of pattern won’t necessarily be sustained into this next game, however.

Boreham Wood

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Boreham Wood will come into the meeting after a 4-0 National League win against Wealdstone in their last fixture.

For Boreham Wood, goals were scored by Kabongo Tshimanga (9'), Billy Sass-Davies (60'), Matt Robinson (70') and Lee Ndlovu (74').

The numbers tell their own story, and Boreham Wood have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 14 goals in all. At the back, Boreham Wood have been far from perfect.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head to head meetings stretching back to 20/03/2021 tells us that Aldershot Town have won 3 of them & Boreham Wood 2, with the number of drawn matches being 1.

An aggregate of 17 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 9 of them from The Shots and 8 being from The Wood. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.83.

The previous league clash featuring the two was National League match day 11 on 23/09/2023 when it ended Boreham Wood 1-2 Aldershot Town.

The match was refereed by Dale Baines.

📰 Team News: Aldershot Town

There aren’t many selection issues, with just one fitness concern for the Aldershot Town manager Tommy Widdrington to be concerned about from a near full-strength group. Christian Maghoma (Achilles tendon rupture) is out of contention. Christian Maghoma is ineligible for this match because of suspension.

📋 Team News: Boreham Wood

Thanks to a completely injury-free group ready to go, the Boreham Wood manager Luke Garrard has zero fitness worries to report coming into this match.

💡 Prediction

We envisage that Boreham Wood have the capability to find the net against this Aldershot Town lineup, but that might not quite be as many as they’ll concede.

We’re expecting a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning margin for Aldershot Town at the end of the 90 minutes. Definitely a tough call.

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Peter Guest, 16:06 13/04/2024