Cove 1-0 Newport IOW in the Velocity Wessex League Division One, round 36.

Cove won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–D–L), scoring 9 and conceding 9.

Newport IOW won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–D–W–D), scoring 9 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 4 times: Cove 2 wins, Newport IOW 0, 2 draws.