Southport desperately need points on Saturday, Apr 3 at 4:00 PM in the National League – North. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Chorley come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Southport travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Chorley won their last outing, while Southport suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

History strongly favours Chorley here — they've won 5 of 10 previous meetings against Southport, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Chorley won 4–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Chorley look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Southport will make it uncomfortable. Chorley to win.