York City
York City are the second-placed team in the National League, having accumulated 95 points from 41 games .
Altrincham
- Altrincham are 15th, having taken 48 points from 41 matches.
- Altrincham have won just three of their 21 away games this term.
Head-to-Head
- York City beat Altrincham 2-1 away in the National League three months ago.
- Altrincham have had the better of the last three meetings, winning twice to York’s once.
- York have won 15, drawn 4, and lost just 2 in 21 home league games this season.
- The hosts have won three successive games, while Altrincham have drawn two and lost twice in their last four away games.
- York average 3.05 goals per game at home and have conceded just 0.95 goals per outing at the LNER Community Stadium this season.
- Neil Gibson has installed a pragmatic and compact setup at Altrincham since taking over late in 2025.
Key Players
- Ollie Pearce - York City’s talisman with 32 National League goals in 41 appearances this season.
- Jimmy Knowles - Altrincham’s leading marksman with 10 goals in 40 league appearances.
Betting Insights
- The very short odds for a home win are 1.18.
- Over 2.5 goals is available at 1.28 for a game between the league’s second-placed side and 15th.
Prediction
With York’s home record, superior firepower, and Altrincham scoring just 19 goals in 21 away matches, York City should have the wherewithal to outgun their visitors.
