Halstead Town host Basildon United in the Essex Senior League, round 27.

Halstead Town won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–W–L), scoring 10 and conceding 12.

Basildon United lost all 5 matches (L–L–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 16.

The two sides have met 3 times: Halstead Town 1 win, Basildon United 1, 1 draw.