Banbury United desperately need points on Saturday, Dec 26 at 4:00 PM in the Southern League Premier – Central. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Kettering Town come into this fixture in good form (3W 2D 0L recently). Banbury United travel struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Kettering Town won their last outing, while Banbury United suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

In 10 previous meetings, Kettering Town lead 4–2 with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 0–0 draw.

Verdict: Kettering Town look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Banbury United will make it uncomfortable. Kettering Town to win.