LONDON (Interstat) — A National League South matchup on Saturday pits a surging Chelmsford City side against a struggling Hampton & Richmond Borough at Melbourne Stadium.

Chelmsford City (6-5-3) enters the contest with momentum, coming off a dominant 4-2 victory over Tonbridge Angels on Tuesday. The Clarets have found their scoring touch, netting nine goals in their last three league matches. Their overall form across all competitions stands at 8-5-3.

Conversely, Hampton & Richmond (4-5-4) is mired in a slump, having lost four consecutive matches in all competitions. Their most recent result was a 2-1 defeat to Hornchurch on Oct. 25. The Beavers’ league record has them looking to stop the slide.

A statistical projection from Interstat forecasts a 2-1 victory for the home side. The matchup highlights two teams on divergent paths as the season progresses.

Following this contest, Chelmsford City will host Hornchurch on Monday, while Hampton & Richmond travels to face Horsham next Tuesday.