Takeley 1-3 Waltham Abbey in the FA Cup, Preliminary, 1/128 at Full Vision Stadium, Bishop's Stortford (2,000 capacity).

Takeley won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 12 and conceding 6.

Waltham Abbey won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–W–L), scoring 11 and conceding 14.

The two sides have met 3 times: Takeley 0 wins, Waltham Abbey 2, 1 draw.