Ramsbottom 0-1 Chadderton in the North West Counties Premier Division , Semifinals at Harry Williams Riverside Stadium, Ramsbottom (2,000 capacity).

Ramsbottom won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–D–L), scoring 8 and conceding 5.

Chadderton won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 3 times: Ramsbottom 1 win, Chadderton 1, 1 draw.