Maine Road 2-3 Bacup Borough in the North West Counties First Division North, round 2 at Brantingham Road, Manchester (2,000 capacity).

Maine Road won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–L–L), scoring 7 and conceding 16.

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

The two sides have met 3 times: Maine Road 0 wins, Bacup Borough 3, 0 draws.