Eastleigh v FC Halifax Town: Preview
Eastleigh have lost their last three games, but only three teams have scored more home goals than them in the National League.
Only three teams have also lost fewer home games than The Spitfires.
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Hide AdRichard Hill stood down as manager on December 18 to concentrate on his role as director of football, with his assistant Andy Hessenthaler taking charge.
Hessenthaler was unbeaten in his first seven games, winning five, but they lost 3-1 at Maidenhead on Tuesday night.
They have not kept a clean sheet for 28 games, since September 9, and have conceded 13 in their last five matches.
Halifax, who are the lowest scorers on the road in the division, have won only once in their last 12 away games and have won only three of their 17 away league games.
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The last three games between the teams have produced 14 goals, while Halifax are yet to beat Eastleigh in any of their previous meetings.
Saturday’s National League fixtures:
Macclesfield v Maidenhead
Maidstone v Tranmere
Sutton Utd v Guiseley
Woking v Boreham W
Hartlepool v Ebbsfleet
AFC Fylde v Dover
Eastleigh v Halifax
Wrexham v Aldershot
Dag & Red v Chester