Bootle 1-0 Kidsgrove in the Northern Premier League, Division One West, round 9.

Bootle won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–D–W), scoring 17 and conceding 7.

Kidsgrove won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–D–D), scoring 2 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 8 times: Bootle 4 wins, Kidsgrove 0, 4 draws.