St. Ives Town face Long Eaton United at Westwood Road, St Ives, Cambridgeshire on Saturday, Mar 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 Northern Premier League – Midlands Division, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

St. Ives Town come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). Long Eaton United are struggling badly (0W 3L in last 4), making this a relatively even contest on current form.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow St. Ives Town win or a draw looks most likely.