Thorpe Athletic host Dedham Old Boys FC in the Essex & Suffolk Border League, round 1.

Thorpe Athletic won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–W–W), scoring 14 and conceding 8.

Dedham Old Boys FC won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–L), scoring 17 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 3 times: Thorpe Athletic 3 wins, Dedham Old Boys FC 0, 0 draws.