Hinckley's next match saw them up against Leicester Forest, and with the wet conditions worsening and the pitches cutting up badly, once again saw numerous handling errors, both teams battled hard in the conditions, Long for Hinckley showed great grit and determination but was unable to break the Forest defence, Leicester Forest were excellent at the breakdown turning ball over on numerous occasions, but Hinckley's defence held strong resulting in a 0 - 0 score line at full time.