Bootle host 1874 Northwich in the Northern Premier League, Division One West, round 7.

Bootle won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–L), scoring 14 and conceding 10.

1874 Northwich won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–L–W–L), scoring 3 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 3 times: Bootle 2 wins, 1874 Northwich 0, 1 draw.