Altrincham and Boreham Wood meet at Moss Lane, Altrincham, Cheshire on Saturday, Dec 19 at 6:30 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the National League. Just 3 points separate them in the standings.

Altrincham come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). Boreham Wood, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (5W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Altrincham face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Boreham Wood have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Altrincham won 1–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Altrincham a slight edge, but Boreham Wood are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.