Irlam 2-1 Burscough in the North West Counties Premier Division , round 45 at The Silver Street Stadium, Manchester (1,320 capacity).

Irlam won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–D–L), scoring 8 and conceding 7.

Burscough won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–L–L), scoring 9 and conceding 14.

The two sides have met 2 times: Irlam 1 win, Burscough 1, 0 draws.