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Hereford vs King's Lynn Town Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 31-10-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: Hereford 2-0 King's Lynn Town
HerefordDrawKing's Lynn Town
Over 2.5 goalsYes (66%)
Hereford host King's Lynn Town at Edgar Street in National League North action on Halloween. The hosts sit second in the table with 26 points from 13 games, while King's Lynn occupy ninth with 21 points from 14. On paper, this looks a mismatch — but the visiting side's recent form demands respect before writing them off entirely.
Team form
Hereford
Hereford have been the division's most consistent outfit. Over their last five matches, they've scored 1.8 per game and conceded just 0.6 — figures that stack up against their season averages of 1.85 and 0.62. They've won three of those five, including back-to-back 3-0 victories against Radcliffe and Worksop Town. The only blemish was a 1-2 loss at Buxton and a draw with Chester. Their defensive solidity is the real story here: conceding just three goals across five games suggests they know how to keep shape and frustrate opponents.
King's Lynn Town
King's Lynn have been more erratic. Their last five tell a tale of two teams: they've scored 2.2 per game but leaked 1.6 conceded, which is well above their season average of 1.50. They won three of those five — including a 2-0 shutout of Chorley — but lost twice heavily, including a 2-4 defeat at Hebburn Town. That defensive fragility is the concern. When they're sharp, they can score; when they're not, they're vulnerable. At Edgar Street, against a side that's averaging less than a goal conceded per game, that vulnerability could be exposed.
Head-to-head
The head-to-head record favours Hereford. In their last five meetings, Hereford won 2-0 away in February 2025, and they've taken four points from the last three encounters. King's Lynn did win twice in this fixture — in 2022 and 2019 — but those victories came at home and feel like relics of an older cycle. Hereford's recent dominance in this matchup reinforces what the current league standings already suggest.
Key factors
Hereford's defensive discipline is the foundation here. They've conceded just 8 goals in 13 games — that's elite defending at this level. King's Lynn's away record is untested in this data, but their season-long defensive average of 1.50 goals conceded per game, combined with their recent wobbles, suggests they'll struggle to contain a side that's been clinical in front of goal. The hosts' attacking output — 1.85 per game — should find space against a visiting defence that's shown cracks.
Prediction
Hereford are strong favourites. They're second for a reason: they've built a platform of defensive solidity and consistent attacking threat. King's Lynn have shown they can score but haven't demonstrated the defensive discipline needed to survive at Edgar Street. The hosts' form, their home advantage, and their recent head-to-head record all point the same way. A convincing Hereford victory is the most likely outcome.
Back Hereford to win. The hosts should dominate this encounter and extend their unbeaten run at home. King's Lynn will need to be far tighter defensively than they have been in recent weeks to get anything from this fixture.
Match info
Tournaments:
National League - North(National League North - 15)
Referee:
No information
Stadium
Edgar Street, Hereford
Statistics
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Recent Form
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Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oxford City | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 |
| 2 |  Hereford | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
| 3 |  South Shields | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
| 4 |  Macclesfield | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 |
| 5 |  Chester | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 |  Buxton | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 |
| 7 |  Bedford Town | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| 8 |  Hednesford Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 9 |  King's Lynn Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 10 |  Morecambe | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 |
| 11 |  Chorley | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 |
| 12 |  Worksop Town | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 13 |  Hebburn Town | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 |
| 14 |  Spalding United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 15 |  Marine | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 16 |  Harborough Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 17 |  AFC Telford United | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 18 |  Brackley Town | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 19 |  Scarborough Athletic | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 20 |  Merthyr Town | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 |
| 21 |  Radcliffe | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
| 22 |  Darlington 1883 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 23 |  Southport | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 24 |  Spennymoor Town | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
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