Newhaven 1-2 Eastbourne United in the Southern Combination League Premier Division, round 29.

Newhaven won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–W), scoring 11 and conceding 14.

Eastbourne United won 3, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 4 matches (D–W–W–W), scoring 19 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 4 times: Newhaven 0 wins, Eastbourne United 4, 0 draws.