Herne Bay 1-0 Eastbourne Town in the Isthmian League, South East Division, round 43.

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

Eastbourne Town won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–W), scoring 13 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 4 times: Herne Bay 2 wins, Eastbourne Town 2, 0 draws.