Dunmow Town 2-3 Basildon Town in the Eastern Counties League, Division One South, round 1.

Dunmow Town won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–W–W), scoring 20 and conceding 14.

Basildon Town won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–D–D), scoring 19 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 2 times: Dunmow Town 0 wins, Basildon Town 1, 1 draw.