Redlands face Stars FC on Sunday, Jun 28 at 4:00 AM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the USL League Two, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

Redlands come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Stars FC travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Redlands won their last outing, while Stars FC suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

In 2 previous meetings, Redlands lead 2–0 with 0 draws. Their last encounter ended in Stars FC won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.0 per game in recent meetings.

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