Worthing welcome Hartlepool United at Woodside Road, Worthing, West Sussex on Saturday, Feb 20 at 4:00 PM in a National League fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 0 points split them in the table.

Worthing come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 1L). Hartlepool United are in mixed form (2W 0D 1L), making this a relatively even contest on current form. Worthing won their last outing, while Hartlepool United suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow Worthing win or a draw looks most likely.