Havant & Waterlooville vs Concord tips and predictions

Nothing but quality from Havant & Waterlooville?

It might not be very long after the 3:00pm kick-off before the visitors are retrieving the ball from the back of their net. If you like attacking football you'll be buzzing for this to deliver the goals everyone is expecting. But that doesn't mean there's anything exciting about the prices.

It's second placed Havant & Waterlooville welcoming 20th placed Concord in this National League South clash as the home team looks to pile on the pressure by adding to the 18-point gap between the sides.

Only hardcore Havant & Waterlooville fans will be confident about backing the favourites at such a short price. That said, there's little chance of the outsiders pulling a rabbit out of the hat.

In looking for evidence that Havant & Waterlooville will romp through this match as expected, it's worth intimating the significance of the respective results of the two sides. The hosts have registered 9 wins in their last 10 matches. On a less impressive run, the visitors have been defeated in 6 of their last 7 matches, home or away. Another defeat beckons for them here.

The hosts have been making the most of a recent run of form inside their own ground. The Hawks have scored three or more goals in 8 of their recent 13 home matches.

Recently Concord have conceded an average of 2.6 goals in their last 7 matches. If they concede early that could seal their fate.

Havant & Waterlooville have won 5 of the last 8 fixtures between these sides.

Given the overwhelming favouritism for Havant & Waterlooville it's likely that they keep Concord out of the running. It isn't a strong view so maybe give it a miss but the No BTTS bet could be sensible.