Runcorn Linnets 2-4 Ashton in the Club Friendly Games.

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

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

The two sides have met 4 times: Runcorn Linnets 1 win, Ashton 2, 1 draw.