Chadderton 2-1 Nelson in the North West Counties Premier Division , round 3 at Emplas Commercial North Stadium, Oldham (1,500 capacity).

Chadderton won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–D–D–W), scoring 11 and conceding 6.

Nelson won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–D–L), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 1 time: Chadderton 1 win, Nelson 0, 0 draws.