AFC Fylde host Aldershot Town in the National League. Fylde have looked the more settled side lately, while Aldershot's results have swung between big wins and rough defeats.
This one's still a month away, so there's time for things to shift before kickoff. Right now the table shows a modest gap between two sides who've each shared plenty of goals at both ends.
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Recent form tells two different stories
Fylde's last 20 matches, across league, cup and friendly action, show 10 wins against 7 losses, with 36 goals scored and 29 conceded. That includes a 4-0 win at Boreham Wood and a 5-0 FA Cup win over Atherton Collieries, though they've also lost three of their last five outings.
AFC Fylde: 20 completed matches; Aldershot Town: 20 completed matches.
AFC Fylde
- Win
- 50% 10 / 20
- Draw
- 15% 3 / 20
- Loss
- 35% 7 / 20
- Scored
- 36
- Conceded
- 30
- Difference
- +6
Aldershot Town
- Win
- 35% 7 / 20
- Draw
- 25% 5 / 20
- Loss
- 40% 8 / 20
- Scored
- 29
- Conceded
- 29
- Difference
- 0
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National League | AFC Fylde | AFC Hornchurch | 30.10.2026 | 3-1 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Hartlepool | 27.10.2026 | 3-1 |
| National League | Boreham Wood | AFC Fylde | 24.10.2026 | 4-0 |
| FA Cup | AFC Fylde | Atherton Collieries | 17.10.2026 | 5-0 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Scunthorpe | 10.10.2026 | 2-0 |
| National League | Southend | AFC Fylde | 03.10.2026 | 3-1 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Carlisle | 29.09.2026 | 0-2 |
| National League | Boston United | AFC Fylde | 26.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Altrincham | 19.09.2026 | 1-2 |
| National League | Harrogate Town | AFC Fylde | 15.09.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National League | Aldershot Town | Gateshead | 31.10.2026 | 1-0 |
| National League | Sutton Utd | Aldershot Town | 28.10.2026 | 2-0 |
| National League | Aldershot Town | Wealdstone | 24.10.2026 | 0-1 |
| FA Cup | Tadley Calleva | Aldershot Town | 20.10.2026 | 0-2 |
| FA Cup | Aldershot Town | Tadley Calleva | 17.10.2026 | 2-2 |
| National League Cup | Aldershot Town | Norwich City U21 | 13.10.2026 | 5-3 |
| National League | Altrincham | Aldershot Town | 10.10.2026 | 3-1 |
| National League | Aldershot Town | Carlisle | 03.10.2026 | 1-3 |
| National League | AFC Hornchurch | Aldershot Town | 29.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| National League | Aldershot Town | Tamworth | 26.09.2026 | 5-1 |
Aldershot's equivalent sample reads 7 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses from 20 games, with goals level at 29 each way. They've had some big scorelines too, like a 5-1 win over Tamworth, but they've also shipped five goals in two separate matches against Tadley Calleva and lost 1-3 to Carlisle in the league.
On the numbers alone, Fylde have the stronger recent record, though both teams have shown they can be got at.
Comparative Team Statistics: AFC Fylde vs Aldershot Town

History's been one-sided at times, but it's old
The last ten meetings between these two stretch back to 2017, and they've swung wildly. Aldershot have won 7-1 and 5-0 at home in past seasons, while Fylde have had big away days of their own, including a 5-2 win in 2024. The most recent meeting, in April 2025, went Aldershot's way 2-0.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National League | Aldershot Town | AFC Fylde | 01.04.2025 | 2-0 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Aldershot Town | 05.10.2024 | 5-2 |
| National League | Aldershot Town | AFC Fylde | 13.02.2024 | 0-5 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Aldershot Town | 09.09.2023 | 0-2 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Aldershot Town | 14.03.2020 | 1-0 |
| National League | Aldershot Town | AFC Fylde | 03.08.2019 | 1-2 |
| National League | Aldershot Town | AFC Fylde | 30.03.2019 | 0-0 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Aldershot Town | 15.09.2018 | 3-0 |
| National League | AFC Fylde | Aldershot Town | 10.03.2018 | 7-1 |
| National League | Aldershot Town | AFC Fylde | 11.11.2017 | 2-1 |
These results span different squads and seasons, so they say more about the fixture's unpredictability than about current form.
League table gap is there but not huge
AFC Fylde sit seventh with 23 points from 13 games, while Aldershot are twelfth on 18 points from the same number of matches. Fylde's goal difference is better too, at plus six compared to Aldershot's plus two.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Southend | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 38/27 | 29 |
| 4 | AFC Fylde | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30/24 | 29 |
| 5 | Yeovil Town | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 35/20 | 28 |
| 13 | Kidderminster Harriers | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17/16 | 21 |
| 14 | Aldershot Town | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19/19 | 21 |
| 15 | AFC Hornchurch | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 18/26 | 21 |
Five points and five places separate them, which is a gap but not a chasm this early in the campaign.

What to watch for
Fylde arrive with a better points return and a healthier goal difference, plus a recent run that's included some comfortable scorelines. Aldershot have shown they can score heavily too, but their defence has leaked goals in bursts, conceding five in two separate matches already this season.
With the game still a month out from the latest form data, injuries, rotation or a shift in momentum could easily change the picture before kickoff.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hunter | England | n/a | Forward | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Barham | England | 30 | Attacker | 177 cm | n/a |
| C. Harries | Wales | 29 | Defender | 185 cm | 77 kg |
| J. Henry | England | 37 | Attacker | 182 cm | 77 kg |
| Z. Walker | England | 24 | Attacker | 173 cm | 58 kg |
| K. Thomas | England | 31 | Attacker | 191 cm | 76 kg |
| S. O'Keefe | England | 35 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 64 kg |
| J. Daly | England | 26 | Attacker | 178 cm | 73 kg |
| C. Rowe | England | 31 | Defender | 192 cm | 85 kg |
| L. Tolaj | Switzerland | 25 | Attacker | 183 cm | n/a |
| Hady Ghandour | Lebanon | 26 | Attacker | 189 cm | 78 kg |
| E. Maja | Nigeria | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Glover | England | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. Burnett | England | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| T. Willard | England | 26 | Midfielder | 175 cm | n/a |
| Keane Anderson | England | 23 | Midfielder | 180 cm | n/a |
| J. Stuttle | England | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. MacAllister | England | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| G. Milner-Smith | England | 21 | Attacker | 192 cm | 82 kg |
| F. Westen | England | 21 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Sheik | England | 21 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
With no market quoted and both sides capable of good and bad days, we're happy to sit this one out for now.
Fylde look the more settled side based on the table and recent results, but that edge isn't big enough on its own to make a confident call this far out.
