Restart host Sunderland in the FKF Division Two League, round 28.

Restart won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–W–W), scoring 13 and conceding 3.

Sunderland won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–W), scoring 4 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 3 times: Restart 3 wins, Sunderland 0, 0 draws.