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Harborough Town vs Hereford Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 08-09-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: Harborough Town 0-1 Hereford
Harborough TownDrawHereford
Over 2.5 goalsNo (50%)
Both teams to scoreYes (54%)
In the National League - North, Harborough Town will host Hereford on September 8, 2026. Both teams are seeking crucial points as the second month of the season approaches its midpoint. Harborough sits in ninth place, looking to challenge for a higher position, while Hereford, currently second, aims to maintain their strong form.
Team form
Harborough Town
Harborough Town is coming off a recent victory against Marine, having won 2-1 in their latest outing. In their preceding matches, they experienced a mixture of results: a narrow defeat to Hednesford Town at 1-2, a notable 4-2 win over Darlington 1883, and a draw with Oxford City at 1-1. Their season thus far has seen them score a total of 10 goals while conceding 8, leading to an average of 1.43 goals scored per game and 1.14 conceded.
Hereford
Hereford's recent performances have also produced commendable results. They drew 1-1 against Chester in their last match but previously recorded three strong victories, defeating Worksop Town 3-0 and Radcliffe 3-0. They also edged Marine with a 1-0 win. Hereford finds themselves in a high-scoring mode, having netted 12 goals while only conceding 4 this season, giving them averages of 1.71 goals scored per game and 0.57 conceded.
Head-to-head
There are no head-to-head encounters between Harborough Town and Hereford on record, which provides an unpredictability factor for this matchup. Both teams will be approaching this match fresh and with no prior confrontations affecting their strategies.
Key factors
Harborough Town has demonstrated a capable offense, particularly evident in their last two home matches where they scored four and two goals, respectively. However, their defence has needed improvement, as seen by their higher goals conceded in comparison to their total scored. Hereford, meanwhile, possesses a well-rounded squad able to both maintain solid defensive performances and convert chances into goals, making them a force in this league. Their ability to absorb pressure and strike on the counter is a critical tactical factor in their favor.
Prediction
The analysis suggests that Hereford has a slight edge, enjoying a strong run and generally solid defensive shape. Their record of conceding fewer goals opens up the potential for a narrower victory. The attacking capabilities of both sides mean that while Harborough can be a threat at home, Hereford's structure may allow them to manage the game effectively and capitalize on any defensive lapses from their opponents.
Given the statistics and both teams' current form, Hereford is predicted to come away with a win in this matchup.
Match info
Tournaments:
National League - North(National League North - 8)
Referee:
No information
Stadium
Harborough Town Community Football Ground, Harborough
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
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Hereford
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Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oxford City | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 2 |  Hereford | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 3 |  Macclesfield | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 4 |  Chester | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 5 |  South Shields | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 |  Hebburn Town | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 |  Bedford Town | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 8 |  Spalding United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 |  Harborough Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 |  Morecambe | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 11 |  King's Lynn Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 12 |  Buxton | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 13 |  Scarborough Athletic | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 14 |  Merthyr Town | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 15 |  Worksop Town | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 16 |  Brackley Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 17 |  Chorley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 18 |  Marine | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 19 |  Hednesford Town | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 20 |  Darlington 1883 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 21 |  AFC Telford United | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 22 |  Southport | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 23 |  Spennymoor Town | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 24 |  Radcliffe | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
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