Bury Town host Alvechurch at Ram Meadow on Saturday, Jan 16 at 4:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 3 points in the Southern League Premier – Central, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Bury Town come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). Alvechurch, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (5W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Bury Town head into this on the back of a defeat, while Alvechurch arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Bury Town and Alvechurch have split their 2 meetings almost evenly (1W–0D–1W). Their last encounter ended in Alvechurch won 1–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.5 per game in recent meetings.

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