Hitchin 1-1 Kettering in the Southern Football League, Premier Division Central, round 5.

Hitchin won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–L–L–W), scoring 6 and conceding 8.

Kettering won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–D–W–W), scoring 4 and conceding 1.

The two sides have met 10 times: Hitchin 1 win, Kettering 6, 3 draws.