Deal Town host Herne Bay in the Isthmian League, South East Division, round 28.

Deal Town won 2, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 3 matches (W–L–W), scoring 7 and conceding 5.

Herne Bay won 1, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 3 matches (W–L–D), scoring 4 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 5 times: Deal Town 3 wins, Herne Bay 1, 1 draw.