Stourbridge and Halesowen Town FC meet at War Memorial Athletic Ground, Stourbridge, West Midlands on Friday, Mar 26 at 4:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Southern League Premier – Central. Just 2 points separate them in the standings.

Stourbridge come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). Halesowen Town FC travel in good form (3W 1D 1L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, Stourbridge face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Halesowen Town FC have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Halesowen Town FC won 0–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.2 per game in recent meetings.

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