Gainsborough desperately need points on Saturday, Feb 6 at 4:00 PM in the Northern Premier League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Curzon Ashton come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). Gainsborough travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Curzon Ashton won their last outing, while Gainsborough suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

In 6 previous meetings, Curzon Ashton lead 4–2 with 0 draws. Their last encounter ended in Curzon Ashton won 2–0.

Verdict: Curzon Ashton look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Gainsborough will make it uncomfortable. Curzon Ashton to win.