Bowers & Pitsea desperately need points on Saturday, Feb 27 at 4:00 PM in the Isthmian League – North Division. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Bowers & Pitsea come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Takeley, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 0D 3L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Bowers & Pitsea head into this on the back of a defeat, while Takeley arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow Bowers & Pitsea win or a draw looks most likely.