Tow Law 4-3 Chester-Le-Street in the Northern League, Division Two, round 2.

Tow Law won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–D–W–D), scoring 5 and conceding 3.

Chester-Le-Street won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–L–W), scoring 5 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 3 times: Tow Law 1 win, Chester-Le-Street 1, 1 draw.