Match summary
Before kickoff, Royston Town were 22nd in the table but 12th on points from the last five league games. St Ives Town had gone 14 matches without a win before this one.

| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royston Town | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7/15 | 5-6 |
| St Ives Town | 15 | L2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 2/15 | 7-11 |
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-03 | St Ives Town | 2-2 | Royston Town |
| 2025-04-21 | Royston Town | 0-0 | St Ives Town |
| 2024-12-26 | St Ives Town | 0-1 | Royston Town |
| 2024-03-02 | Royston Town | 2-4 | St Ives Town |
| 2023-10-23 | St Ives Town | 3-2 | Royston Town |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royston Town | 22 | 38 | 25 | -40 | WLDLW | 12 | +10 |
| St Ives Town | 19 | 38 | 34 | -23 | LDDLL | 20 | -1 |
Before kickoff, Royston Town were 22nd in the table but 12th on points from the last five league games. St Ives Town had gone 14 matches without a win before this one.