Hartlepool 1-0 Alnwick in the Northern League, Division Two, round 8.

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

Alnwick won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–W–W), scoring 12 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 3 times: Hartlepool 2 wins, Alnwick 0, 1 draw.