Banbury United return to home soil to face St. Ives Town at 4:00 PM Jan 17, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their Southern League Premier – Central campaign.

Banbury United enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. St. Ives Town have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, both teams are level with 4 wins each in 10 past encounters. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw St. Ives Town came out on top 1-2.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Banbury United may hold the edge at The Spencer Stadium, but St. Ives Town's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.