Hednesford desperately need points on Tuesday, Jan 26 at 8:45 PM in the National League – North. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Oxford City come into this fixture in good form (3W 1D 0L recently). Hednesford travel out of form (0W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, Oxford City face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Hednesford have won 5 of 8 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Hednesford won 0–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

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