MATCH PREVIEW: EASTLEIGH (A)

Eastleigh vs Boreham Wood
Tuesday 21st November 2023, 7.45pm
Silverlake Stadium, Vanarama National League

PREVIEW

The Wood travel to the Silverlake Stadium for the second time this month looking to avenge a 5-1 FA Cup defeat. The Wood are on the back of a disappointing defeat to Dorking Wanderers where despite having the majority of the chances especially in the second half the Wood failed to convert, and Dorking came away 2-1 winners.

Eastleigh on the other hand are on the back of an impressive 2-1 win against Altrincham after an 85^th minute winner from Paul McCullum which stretches their unbeaten run to three games.

FORM GUIDE

Eastleigh– L-L-W-D-W

In their last five fixtures Eastleigh have lost two, drawn one and won two. The two losses came back-to-back firstly losing 1-0 at home to Woking after a Dennon Lewis goal and then again losing 3-2 to Maidenhead Utd.

After that they came away 5-1 winners against the Wood in the FA Cup, and they have maintained that form In their last two fixtures, drawing 1-1 with Oldham Athletic and then beating a strong Altrincham side 2-1 with a late winner from the “one to watch”, Paul McCallum

ONES TO WATCH

Paul McCallum is Eastleigh’s top scorer this season after joining from Dagenham and Redbridge in the Summer, he has scored 13 goals in his 15 league appearances and possesses an ariel threat.