Stratford Town desperately need points on Saturday, Oct 3 at 4:00 PM in the Southern League Premier – Central. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Stratford Town come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). Alvechurch, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (5W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Stratford Town head into this on the back of a defeat, while Alvechurch arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

History strongly favours Stratford Town here — they've won 6 of 10 previous meetings against Alvechurch, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Stratford Town won 2–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Alvechurch's quality should tell even on the road. Stratford Town will push, but the visitors have too much class. Alvechurch to win.