Boston 2-3 Hornchurch in the National League, round 5 at Boston Community Stadium, Boston (5,061 capacity).

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

Hornchurch won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–W–W), scoring 8 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 1 time: Boston 0 wins, Hornchurch 1, 0 draws.