AFC Blackpool 1-2 Darwen in the North West Counties First Division North, round 30 at The Mechanics Ground, Blackpool (1,500 capacity).

AFC Blackpool won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–L–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 9.

Darwen won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–W–W), scoring 6 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 3 times: AFC Blackpool 1 win, Darwen 2, 0 draws.