Ilkeston Town desperately need points on Saturday, Feb 13 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.

Guiseley come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). Ilkeston Town travel struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Guiseley won their last outing, while Ilkeston Town suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

In 6 previous meetings, Guiseley lead 1–3 with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Guiseley won 0–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.

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