Needham 1-3 Bromsgrove in the Southern Football League, Premier Division Central, round 1.

Needham won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–L–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

Bromsgrove won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 15 and conceding 2.

The two sides have met 10 times: Needham 4 wins, Bromsgrove 6, 0 draws.