Ramsbottom 2-1 Chadderton in the North West Counties Premier Division , round 41 at Harry Williams Riverside Stadium, Ramsbottom (2,000 capacity).

Ramsbottom won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–D), scoring 8 and conceding 5.

Chadderton won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–D–W), scoring 12 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 3 times: Ramsbottom 1 win, Chadderton 1, 1 draw.