Great Bentley FC 1-0 Earls Colne FC in the Essex & Suffolk Border League, round 1.

Great Bentley FC won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 0.

Earls Colne FC won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–L–W), scoring 14 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 2 times: Great Bentley FC 2 wins, Earls Colne FC 0, 0 draws.