Leighton Town face Leiston at Bell Close, Leighton Buzzard on Saturday, Feb 13 at 4:00 PM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the Southern League Premier – Central, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

Leighton Town come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). Leiston, meanwhile, arrive struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

In 3 previous meetings, Leighton Town lead 0–2 with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Leiston won 2–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.7 per game in recent meetings.

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