Harrogate Town

vs

AFC Hornchurch

Preview

Harrogate Town

• Harrogate have won three and lost two of their last five National League 2026/2027 games.
• Harrogate are fourth in National League 2026/2027 with 19 points from ten games.
• Harrogate have averaged 2.83 goals per home game in National League 2026/2027, conceding 1.50 per.
• Simon Weaver's side are a front-foot team that play their wide men very advanced and look to press hard to win the ball back in the opposition half.

AFC Hornchurch

• Hornchurch have won one and lost four of their last five matches.
• AFC Hornchurch are 11th with 15 points from the same number of fixtures.
• The Urchins lost 1-0 away to Worthing, beat Scunthorpe United 1-0 at home and were then beaten 3-0 by Altrincham on the road - so their recent form has been patchy.
• Daryl McMahon has set his team up to sit back and be compact, transitioning quickly and looking to land a punch on the counterattack.

Key Players

• Josh Hmami is Harrogate's top scorer in the National League 2026/2027 with three in six.
• Joseph Kizzi is Hornchurch's top scorer in National League 2026/2027 with three in nine.

Betting Insights

• The Sulphurites are rightful favorites at 1.59, with the visitors at 4.72 and the draw at 4.0.
• Both teams to score is available at 1.7, while over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.65.

Prediction

• Harrogate responded to their 4-1 away defeat at Boreham Wood by smashing Eastleigh 4-1 at home and a similar response is expected here.
• Backing Harrogate to win.