Wealdstone come into this on the back of a mixed spell, with three wins and three losses in their last six, and their home numbers are still useful for a goals angle: 30 scored and 27 conceded in 18 home league games. That profile has been fairly open overall, and they have gone through 12 straight league matches without a clean sheet, so their games rarely look locked down for long.

Yeovil Town’s recent run has been just as lively, with three wins and three defeats in their last six, including a 3-2 home win over Morecambe last Saturday. They have also failed to keep a clean sheet in four straight league games, which matters here because even when they do not control matches, they have been involved in scorelines that can keep an over in play.

The away split strengthens the case further. Yeovil have taken only 16 points from 18 away league games and have conceded 25 goals on the road, so they are not travelling with much defensive reliability. Wealdstone’s home record is much better, with nine wins and four draws at home, and that mix points to a contest where both sides can contribute rather than one that stays tight for 90 minutes.

There is enough head-to-head support for a higher-scoring afternoon too. The last three league meetings between these sides produced three goals, three goals and three goals, including Wealdstone’s 2-0 win at Yeovil in November. That is not overwhelming proof on its own, but paired with both teams’ recent tendency to get involved in games with multiple goals, it fits the over nicely.

My prediction is Over 2.5 Goals at 17/20. Wealdstone have gone 12 league matches without a clean sheet, Yeovil have failed to shut out the opposition in four straight, and both teams have been trading goals in recent weeks. Yeovil’s away record also leans open, with 25 conceded on the road, while Wealdstone’s home figures show enough attacking output to help push this beyond two goals.