Basingstoke desperately need points on Saturday, Feb 27 at 4:00 PM in the Southern League Premier – South. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Basingstoke come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5). Chertsey Town, meanwhile, arrive drawing too many games (3D in last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Basingstoke head into this on the back of a defeat, while Chertsey Town arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, Basingstoke face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Chertsey Town have won 4 of 5 encounters. Their last encounter ended in Basingstoke won 3–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Chertsey Town arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Basingstoke. Chertsey Town to win.