New Mills 1-0 Sandbach in the North West Counties First Division South, round 24 at Church Lane, High Peak (1,400 capacity).

Sandbach won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–L–L), scoring 6 and conceding 11.

The two sides have met 3 times: New Mills 3 wins, Sandbach 0, 0 draws.