Saltdean United had a very important home game against Eastbourne Utd. Ass. which they had to win to keep the pressure on the Leaders. There were no goals in the first half and it was down to Harry Shooman to open the scoring for the home side in the second half. A little later Max Thompson converted a penalty to equalise and make the final score a 1-1 draw. Although Saltdean United finished second in the Premier Division they are denied promotion as their ground and facilities do not meet the current ground grading standards for the Isthmian Football League.