Stratford Town desperately need points on Saturday, Oct 17 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.

Leiston come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Stratford Town travel struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Leiston and Stratford Town have split their 10 meetings almost evenly (3W–4D–3W). Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw.

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