Banbury United face Stratford Town at The Spencer Stadium, Banbury, Oxfordshire on Tuesday, Sep 29 at 8:45 PM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the Southern League Premier – Central, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

Banbury United come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). Stratford Town are struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), making this a relatively even contest on current form.

History strongly favours Banbury United here — they've won 5 of 10 previous meetings against Stratford Town, with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 0–0 draw.

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