Leek Town desperately need points on Saturday, Dec 5 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.

Emley come into this fixture in good form (3W 1D 1L recently). Leek Town travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Emley won their last outing, while Leek Town suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Emley and Leek Town have split their 1 meetings almost evenly (1W–0D–0W). Their last encounter ended in Leek Town won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: The gulf in league position makes Emley clear favorites, but Leek Town have shown they can grind out results. Expect Emley to take the points, potentially without being at their best.