Hemel Hempstead welcome Dorking Wanderers at Vauxhall Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire on Tuesday, Feb 16 at 8:45 PM in a National League – South fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 1 point split them in the table.

Hemel Hempstead come into this fixture drawing too many games (3D in last 5). Dorking Wanderers, meanwhile, arrive drawing too many games (4D in last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Hemel Hempstead face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Dorking Wanderers have won 7 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Hemel Hempstead won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.2 per game in recent meetings.

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