Ilkeston 4-1 Basford in the Club Friendly Games.

Ilkeston won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–W–W), scoring 13 and conceding 11.

Basford won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–W–L–L), scoring 12 and conceding 14.

The two sides have met 8 times: Ilkeston 5 wins, Basford 2, 1 draw.