Chelmsford City welcome Billericay at Melbourne Community Stadium, Chelmsford, Essex on Friday, Mar 26 at 4:00 PM in a National League – South fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Chelmsford City come into this fixture drawing too many games (4D in last 5). Billericay travel out of form (1W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

History strongly favours Chelmsford City here — they've won 4 of 9 previous meetings against Billericay, with 5 draws. Their last encounter ended in Chelmsford City won 2–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.

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