Alvechurch welcome Rushall Olympic at Lye Meadow, Alvechurch, Worcestershire on Saturday, Jan 2 at 4:00 PM in a Southern League Premier – Central fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 0 points split them in the table.

Alvechurch come into this fixture drawing too many games (3D in last 5). Rushall Olympic are in mixed form (2W 0D 3L), making this a relatively even contest on current form. Alvechurch won their last outing, while Rushall Olympic suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

In 8 previous meetings, Alvechurch lead 5–3 with 0 draws. Their last encounter ended in Rushall Olympic won 0–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.4 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Alvechurch a slight edge, but Rushall Olympic are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.