Trafford 1-3 Bootle in the Northern Premier League, Division One West, round 41 at Shaw View, Manchester (2,500 capacity).

Trafford won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–L–W), scoring 4 and conceding 8.

Bootle won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–W–L), scoring 10 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 8 times: Trafford 0 wins, Bootle 6, 2 draws.