Saint James Swifts 1-1 Ballyclare Comrades in the National Conference League, round 1 at Donegal Celtic Park, Belfast (4,000 capacity).

Saint James Swifts won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–L), scoring 12 and conceding 7.

Ballyclare Comrades lost all 5 matches (L–L–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 21.

The two sides have met 2 times: Saint James Swifts 1 win, Ballyclare Comrades 0, 1 draw.