Southend United vs Boreham Wood predictions, Feb 24, 2026

Feb 22, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English National League, on Tuesday,

Southend United

Boreham Wood

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As Southend United prepares to take on Boreham Wood in an intriguing clash at Roots Hall on February 24, 2026, both teams are entering the match with similar recent form, each securing two wins out of their last five outings. This parity adds an air of unpredictability to the encounter.

Southend United, playing on home turf, may look to capitalize on their familiarity with the venue. Historically known for their attacking play, they will aim to exert pressure from the outset, leveraging their offensive capabilities to create scoring opportunities. However, they will need to ensure defensive solidity to avoid conceding against Boreham Wood’s counter-attacking prowess.

Boreham Wood, on the other hand, boasts a flexible tactical approach, adept at both drawing opponents in and breaking quickly down the flanks. Their ability to exploit spaces left by aggressive opponents could be pivotal in this matchup.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.03 for Southend to win at home, while Boreham Wood stands at 3.21 for an away victory. The model prediction suggests a close contest, favoring a home win at 45.9%, with a predicted final score of 1-1 indicating the likelihood of a tightly contested battle. As both teams seek to bolster their standings, this match promises intriguing tactical battles and competitive spirit.

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Southend
44.8%		 Draw
26.1%		 Boreham Wood
29.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English National League Boreham Wood: 0.66% Southend: 0.28%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 2.1 3.5 3.1
MarathonBet 2.03 3.4 3.2
Pinnacle 2.05 3.61 3.2

Latest Results

21.02.26 Brackley Town – Southend United – 0:3
14.02.26 Southend United – Morecambe – 5:1
07.02.26 Scunthorpe United – Southend United – 1:0
31.01.26 Chatham Town – Southend United – 0:1
27.01.26 Rochdale AFC – Southend United – 2:1		 21.02.26 Boreham Wood – Forest Green Rovers – 1:1
17.02.26 Boreham Wood – Truro City – 2:0
14.02.26 Eastleigh FC – Boreham Wood – 2:2
11.02.26 Boreham Wood – Yeovil Town – 3:2
03.02.26 Rochdale AFC – Boreham Wood – 4:1

Facts

  • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ National League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ National League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Southend won 2.
  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Southend may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Southend has had a series of away games.
  • Southend is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Southend won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 12:11. (average 1.3:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Southend won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 7:3. (average 1.8:0.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    30.09.25 Boreham Wood – Southend United – 1:1
    01.04.24 Southend United – Boreham Wood – 4:2
    28.10.23 Boreham Wood – Southend United – 1:1
    14.03.23 Boreham Wood – Southend United – 1:0
    20.12.22 Southend United – Boreham Wood – 2:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Rochdale 32 25 3 4 61:21 40 78
    2 York City 33 23 8 2 88:32 56 77
    3 Carlisle 33 21 5 7 61:38 23 68
    4 Boreham Wood 32 18 7 7 61:39 22 61
    5 Scunthorpe 32 17 9 6 57:43 14 60
    6 Forest Green 34 16 11 7 56:39 17 59
    7 Southend 30 15 7 8 52:27 25 52
    8 FC Halifax 34 15 6 13 51:49 2 51
    9 Hartlepool 33 12 12 9 39:36 3 48
    10 Solihull Moors 33 11 9 13 55:51 4 42
    11 Boston Utd 34 10 10 14 43:49 -6 40
    12 Aldershot 32 11 6 15 58:60 -2 39
    13 Tamworth 32 10 9 13 37:51 -14 39
    14 Woking 31 10 8 13 41:38 3 38
    15 Altrincham 33 11 4 18 38:49 -11 37
    16 Brackley Town 31 9 9 13 27:40 -13 36
    17 Wealdstone 31 9 9 13 36:50 -14 36
    18 Eastleigh 33 9 9 15 41:57 -16 36
    19 Sutton 32 8 11 13 44:51 -7 35
    20 Yeovil 32 10 5 17 32:45 -13 35
    21 Braintree 33 7 9 17 23:47 -24 30
    22 Morecambe 33 6 8 19 42:70 -28 26
    23 Gateshead 31 7 4 20 35:70 -35 25
    24 Truro 32 6 6 20 30:56 -26 24

    English National League Outrights

    1. Rochdale: 1.83 (49.77%)

    2. York City: 1.98 (46.01%)

    3. Carlisle: 60.6 (1.51%)

    4. Boreham Wood: 137.75 (0.66%)

    5. Scunthorpe: 150.25 (0.61%)

    6. Forest Green: 325.25 (0.28%)

    7. Southend: 325.25 (0.28%)

    8. Halifax: 825.25 (0.11%)

    9. Hartlepool: 1075.25 (0.08%)

    10. Yeovil: 1200.25 (0.08%)

    11. Brackley: 1200.25 (0.08%)

    12. Wealdstone: 1200.25 (0.08%)

    13. Boston United: 1200.25 (0.08%)

    14. Aldershot: 1200.25 (0.08%)

    15. Eastleigh: 1200.25 (0.08%)

    16. Woking: 1200.25 (0.08%)

    17. Tamworth: 1200.25 (0.08%)

    18. Solihull Moors: 1200.25 (0.08%)

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