St. Ives Town desperately need points on Saturday, Jan 2 at 4:00 PM in the Northern Premier League – Midlands Division. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

St. Ives Town come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). Wellingborough Town, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 0D 0L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. St. Ives Town head into this on the back of a defeat, while Wellingborough Town arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

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