Stamford AFC face Leamington at Zeeco Stadium, Stamford, Lincolnshire on Saturday, Nov 21 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 Southern League Premier – Central, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

Stamford AFC come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Leamington travel struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Stamford AFC and Leamington have split their 4 meetings almost evenly (1W–2D–1W). Their last encounter ended in Stamford AFC won 0–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

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