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Revised 2025/26 FA Cup First Qualifying Round draw in full after Preliminary Round Replay action

We take a look at the revised 2025/26 FA Cup First Qualifying Round draw in full after Preliminary Round Replay action.

We’re starting to fly through the rounds of the competition, continuing with the preliminary round weekend of action, and we had a list of replays play out in midweek.

A few teams were removed from the Preliminary Round, we saw a total of 21 upsets (14 before the replays played out), and if you want to see all the facts and figures from this stage of the competition, FA Cup Factfile is the place to be!

The FA Cup First Qualifying Round sees 88 new entries (sides from the 7th tier), 136 winners from the previous round, a total of 112 ties drawn out, the losing sides picking up £750 while the match winners receive £2,250.

FA CUP FIRST QUALIFYING ROUND DRAW:

1 – Hebburn Town (7) – Longridge Town (9)
2 – Trafford (8) – Stockton Town (7)
3 – Atherton Laburnum Rovers (9) – Atherton Collieries (8)
4 – West Didsbury & Chorlton (9) – Runcorn Linnets (8)
5 – West Auckland Town (9) – Wythenshawe (9)
6 – Witton Albion (8) – Shildon (9)
7 – Warrington Rylands 1906 (7) – Guiseley (7)
8 – Hallam (8) – Ashton United (7)
9 – Pickering Town (9) – Redcar Athletic (8)
10 – Hyde United (7) – Prescot Cables (7)
11 – Wombwell Town (9) – Stocksbridge Park Steels (7)
12 – Workington (7) – Stalybridge Celtic (8)
13 – Warrington Town (7) – Bamber Bridge (7)
14 – Widnes (7) W/O[b] Congleton Town (8)
15 – Lancaster City (7) – Whitby Town (7)
16 – Newcastle Blue Star (9) – Heaton Stannington (8)
17 – Avro (8) – Nantwich Town (8)
18 – Morpeth Town (7) – Pontefract Collieries (8)
19 – Rossington Main (9) – FC United of Manchester (7)
20 – Kendal Town (9) – Dunston UTS (8)
21 – Bishop Auckland (8) – Chadderton (9)
22 – Silsden (8) – Bootle (8)
23 – Redditch United (7) – Skegness Town (9)
24 – Hanley Town (9) – Stourbridge (7)
25 – Boston Town (9) – Sporting Khalsa (8)
26 – Matlock Town (8) – Bottesford Town (9)
27 – Eastwood (9) – Grimsby Borough (8)
28 – Coleshill Town (8) – Worcester Raiders (9)
29 – Harborough Town (7) – Leek Town (7)
30 – Carlton Town (8) – Cleethorpes Town (7)
31 – Evesham United (7) – Bromsgrove Sporting (7)
32 – Alvechurch (7) – Barwell (7)
33 – Long Eaton United (8) – Kettering Town (7)
34 – Hednesford Town (7) – Basford United (8)
35 – Halesowen Town (7) – Stratford Town (7)
36 – Quorn (7) – Sherwood Colliery (9)
37 – Ilkeston Town (7) – Spalding United (7)
38 – Worcester City (7) – Chasetown (8)
39 – Sutton Coldfield Town (8) – Abbey Hulton United (9)
40 – Stamford (7) – Coventry Sphinx (8)
41 – Corby Town (8) – Gainsborough Trinity (7)
42 – Kidsgrove Athletic (8) – Racing Club Warwick (8)
43 – Rushall Olympic (7) – Atherstone Town (9)
44 – Bourne Town (8) – Shepshed Dynamo (8)
45 – Brentwood Town (7) – Leighton Town (8)
46 – Maldon & Tiptree (8) – Canvey Island (7)
47 – Eynesbury Rovers (9) – Arlesey Town (9)
48 – Enfield (8) – Ilford (9)
49 – Newmarket Town (8) – Woodford Town (9)
50 – Witham Town (8) – Lowestoft Town (8)
51 – Cheshunt (7) – Leiston (7)
52 – Redbridge (8) – Royston Town (7)
53 – March Town United (9) – Gorleston (8)
54 – Real Bedford (7) – Bishop’s Stortford (7)
55 – Brightlingsea Regent (8) – Bury Town (7)
56 – Billericay Town (7) – Barton Rovers (8)
57 – Aveley (7) – Hashtag United (7)
58 – Potters Bar Town (7) – Hitchin Town (8)
59 – Berkhamsted (7) – St Ives Town (7)
60 – Histon (9) – Mulbarton Wanderers (9)
61 – Bowers & Pitsea (8) – Hertford Town (8)
62 – AFC Sudbury (7) – Mildenhall Town (8)
63 – Aylesbury Vale Dynamos (9) – St Albans City (7)
64 – Haverhill Rovers (9) – Waltham Abbey (8)
65 – Needham Market (7) – Tilbury (8)
66 – Stanway Rovers (8) – Cockfosters (9)
67 – Havant & Waterlooville (7) – Chichester City (7)
68 – Ashford Town (Middlesex) (9) – AFC Whyteleafe (8)
69 – Steyning Town (9) – Lancing (9)
70 – Bracknell Town (7) – Dartford (7)
71 – Chertsey Town (7) – Thame United (8)
72 – Folkestone Invicta (7) – Sevenoaks Town (8)
73 – Ramsgate (7) – Cray Valley Paper Mills (7)
74 – Deal Town (8) – Cobham (9)
75 – Faversham Town (8) – Hastings United (8)
76 – Raynes Park Vale (8) – Ashford United (8)
77 – Wokingham Town (9) – Burgess Hill Town (7)
78 – Soul Tower Hamlets (9) – Ascot United (8)
79 – Beckenham Town (8) – Corinthian (9) or Egham Town (8)
80 – Epsom & Ewell (9) – Risborough Rangers (9)
81 – Cray Wanderers (7) – Hanwell Town (7)
82 – Bedfont Sports (8) – Littlehampton Town (8)
83 – Uxbridge (7) – Welling United (7)
84 – Erith Town (8) – Farnham Town (7)
85 – Dulwich Hamlet (7) – Whitstable Town (9)
86 – Knaphill (9) – Hackney Wick (9)
87 – Sittingbourne (8) – AFC Croydon Athletic (8)
88 – Westfield (8) – Sheppey United (8)
89 – Three Bridges (8) – Walton & Hersham (7)
90 – Carshalton Athletic (7) – Wingate & Finchley (7)
91 – Flackwell Heath (8) – Lewes (7)
92 – Burnham (9) – Jersey Bulls (8)
93 – Chatham Town (7) – Marlow (8)
94 – Hayes & Yeading United (8) – Whitehawk (7)
95 – Didcot Town (8) – Poole Town (7)
96 – Fairford Town (9) – Sholing (7)
97 – Royal Wootton Bassett Town (9) – Torpoint Athletic (9)
98 – Winchester City (8) – Fareham Town (8)
99 – Westbury United (8) – Yate Town (7)
100 – Slimbridge (9) – Dorchester Town (7)
101 – Hungerford Town (7) – AFC Stoneham (9)
102 – Tiverton Town (7) – Taunton Town (7)
103 – Tadley Calleva (9) – Weymouth (7)
104 – Bishop’s Cleeve (8) – Wimborne Town (7)
105 – Gloucester City (7) – AFC Portchester (8)
106 – Mangotsfield United (9) – Banbury United (7)
107 – Gosport Borough (7) – Basingstoke Town (7)
108 – Hythe & Dibden (9) – Laverstock & Ford (9)
109 – Falmouth Town (8) – Brixham (8)
110 – Shaftesbury (8) – Exmouth Town (8)
111 – Plymouth Parkway (7) – Frome Town (8)
112 – Tavistock (8) – Swindon Supermarine (8)

FA CUP DATES

Extra Preliminary Round: Saturday 2 August 2025
Preliminary Round: Saturday 16 August 2025
First Round Qualifying: Saturday 30 August 2025
Second Round Qualifying: Saturday 13 September 2025
Third Round Qualifying: Saturday 27 September 2025
Fourth Round Qualifying: Saturday 11 October 2025
First Round Proper: Saturday 1 November 2025
Second Round Proper: Saturday 6 December 2025
Third Round Proper: Saturday 10 January 2026
Fourth Round Proper: Saturday 14 February 2026
Fifth Round Proper: Saturday 7 March 2026
Quarter Final: Saturday 4 April 2026
Semi-Final: Saturday 25 April 2026
The Final: Saturday 16 May 2026

MATCH DATES

The default date for matches in the first round qualifying is Saturday 30 August 2025. Kick-off 3.00pm. Replays are mandatory if a first match is drawn after 90 minutes. Replays must be scheduled on or before Thursday 4 September 2025. Kick-off 7.45pm.

If a first match is postponed. This must be rescheduled and played on or before Thursday 4 September 2025. If a replay is postponed or delayed due to the postponement of a first match. This must then be scheduled and played on or before Thursday 11 September 2025.

MATCH ARRANGEMENT FORM

Match arrangement forms will be available on moas in due course. Clubs will be notified by email once these are available for completion.

PLAYER REGISTRATION DEADLINE

The player registration deadline is 12 noon on friday 29 August 2025 irrespective of the day the match is played.

GROUND SHARING

Clubs with ground sharing agreements must arrange for ties to be played on Friday, Saturday or Sunday. If a clash of fixtures occurs with the sharing club or other sport. If for any reason a match is unable to be played on the ground of the first drawn club on the default date, it must be played on either the day before. I.E.

On Friday. Or the day after. I.E. On Sunday on the ground of the first drawn club. If clubs are unable to agree on the date. The match would then default to the Sunday. Unless decided otherwise by the Professional Game Board.

FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND RESULTS:

Tie – Home team – (Tier) – Score – Away team – (Tier) – Att.
3 – Pickering Town (9) 0–0 Easington Colliery (9) – 319
16 – Atherton Collieries (8) 2–0 Prestwich Heys (9) – 293
33 – Lye Town (9) 0–2 Racing Club Warwick (8) – 241
99 – Epsom & Ewell (9) 2–2 South Park (Reigate) (8) – 229
123 – Christchurch (9) 0–3 Tadley Calleva (9) – 86 (match at Shaftesbury)
103 – Jersey Bulls (8) 2–0 Fisher (9) – 563
1 – Bishop Auckland (8) 2–1 Horden Community Welfare (9) – 335
2 – Guisborough Town (9) 0–0 Redcar Athletic (8) – 567
4 – Newton Aycliffe (8) 2–3 Newcastle Blue Star (9) – 233
5 – West Auckland Town (9) 2–2 Bridlington Town (8) – 224
6 – Pontefract Collieries (8) 1–0 Blyth Spartans (8) – 201
7 – Heaton Stannington (8) 3–0 Marske United (9) – 419
8 – Northallerton Town (9) 2–2 Kendal Town (9) – 210
9 – Birtley Town (9) 2–2 Shildon (9) – 174
10 – Thornaby (9) 1–2 Dunston UTS (8) – 229
11 – Irlam (9) 0–1 Chadderton (9) – 164
12 – Witton Albion (8) 4–1 AFC Liverpool (9) – 300
13 – Wombwell Town (9) 2–1 Parkgate (9) – 308
14 – Sheffield (9) 0–3 Bootle (8) – 305
15 – Bradford (Park Avenue) (8) 1–3 Avro (8) – 279
17 – Nantwich Town (8) 1–0 Charnock Richard (9) – 305
18 – Trafford (8) 3–0 Campion (9) – 344
19 – West Didsbury & Chorlton (9) 1–0 Brighouse Town (8) – 743
20 – Wythenshawe (9) A-A Vauxhall Motors (8) – 410
21 – Whitchurch Alport (9) 0–3 Runcorn Linnets (8) – 277
22 – Stalybridge Celtic (8) 1–1 Bury (8) – 1,525
23 – FC St Helens (9) 0–2 Atherton Laburnum Rovers (9) – 298
25 – Silsden (8) 1–1 Ramsbottom United (9) – 201
26 – Congleton Town (8) 3–0 Padiham (9) – 560
27 – Longridge Town (9) 5–1 Emley (8) – 212
28 – Coton Green (9) 0–4 Eastwood (9) – 130
29 – Coventry Sphinx (8) 3–0 Dudley Town (9) – 126
30 – Lutterworth Town (9) 0–1 Chasetown (8) – 110
31 – Belper Town (8) 1–2 Kidsgrove Athletic (8) – 365
32 – Malvern Town (8) 2–4 Worcester Raiders (9) – 303
34 – Bedworth United (8) 0–2 Atherstone Town (9) – 380
35 – Pershore Town (9) 0–3 Coleshill Town (8) – 193
36 – Hinckley (9) 0–3 Long Eaton United (8) – 214
37 – Shepshed Dynamo (8) 2–0 Clay Cross Town (9) – 200
38 – Sutton Coldfield Town (8) 3–1 Newcastle Town (8) – 144
39 – Sporting Khalsa (8) 5–1 Sporting Club Inkberrow (8) – 156
40 – Abbey Hulton United (9) 4–3 Coventry United (9)
41 – Belper United (9) 2–5 Hanley Town (9) – 83
42 – Mickleover (8) 0–2 Matlock Town (8) – 315
43 – Blackstones (9) 1–2 Grimsby Borough (8) – 133
44 – Rossington Main (9) 3–2 Newark Town (9) – 248
45 – Daventry Town (9) 1–2 Bottesford Town (9) – 118
46 – Basford United (8) 5–0 Hucknall Town (9) – 394
47 – Newark & Sherwood United (9) 0–0 Boston Town (9) – 109
48 – Barton Town (9) 1–6 Carlton Town (8) – 228
49 – Wellingborough Town (8) 1–2 Bourne Town (8) – 185
50 – Sherwood Colliery (9) 3–1 Anstey Nomads (8) – 131
51 – Skegness Town (9) 1–1 Lincoln United (8) – 240
52 – Northampton Sileby Rangers (9) 0–2 Corby Town (8) – 291
53 – Gorleston (8) 2–2 Walsham-le-Willows (9) – 123
54 – March Town United (9) 2–0 Ipswich Wanderers (9) – 192
55 – Histon (9) 5–2 Woodbridge Town (9) – 180
56 – Newmarket Town (8) 1–1 Felixstowe & Walton United (8) – 156
57 – Mildenhall Town (8) 1–0 Wroxham (8) – 177
58 – Mulbarton Wanderers (9) 2–0 Cambridge City (8) – 182
59 – Ely City (9) 0–1 Haverhill Rovers (9) – 201
60 – Lowestoft Town (8) 3–2 St Neots Town (8) – 340
61 – Welwyn Garden City (8) 2–2 Waltham Abbey (8) – 128
62 – Tilbury (8) 1–0 AFC Dunstable (8) – 205
63 – Witham Town (8) 4–0 Tring Athletic (9) – 208
64 – Brightlingsea Regent (8) 2–1 Hullbridge Sports (9) – 164
65 – Cockfosters (9) 2–0 Little Oakley (9) – 101
66 – Takeley (8) 0–0 Bowers & Pitsea (8) – 120
67 – Milton Keynes Irish (8) 0–2 Arlesey Town (9) – 155
68 – Hertford Town (8) 5–3 Harpenden Town (9) – 202
69 – Hadley (8) 1–2 Maldon & Tiptree (8) – 191
71 – Harlow Town (9) 1–1 Woodford Town (9) – 330
72 – Ware (8) 2–2 Ilford (9) – 121
73 – Barton Rovers (8) 2–0 Brantham Athletic (8) – 151
74 – Sawbridgeworth Town (9) 1–3 Eynesbury Rovers (9) – 110
75 – Great Wakering Rovers (9) 0–0 Redbridge (8) – 124
76 – Haringey Borough (9) 1–5 Stanway Rovers (8) – 172
77 – Hitchin Town (8) 1–1 Grays Athletic (8) – 486
78 – Leighton Town (8) 3–1 Biggleswade United (9) – 398
79 – Portishead Town (8) 2–6 Slimbridge (9) – 261
80 – Fairford Town (9) 2–0 Roman Glass St George (9) – 104
81 – Hallen (9) 0–4 Bishop’s Cleeve (8) – 83
83 – Risborough Rangers (9) 3–0 Virginia Water (9) – 94
84 – Clevedon Town (9) 1–3 Thame United (8) – 109
85 – Mangotsfield United (9) 3–0 Cribbs (9) – 295
86 – Aylesbury Vale Dynamos (9) 2–1 Oldland Abbotonians (9) – 155
87 – Marlow (8) 2–1 Binfield (8) – 266
88 – Royal Wootton Bassett Town (9) 3–1 Amersham Town (9) – 187
89 – Reading City (9) 1–2 Didcot Town (8) – 198
90 – Flackwell Heath (8) 1–0 Tuffley Rovers (9) – 210
91 – Ardley United (9) 1–2 Burnham (9) – 52
92 – Leatherhead (8) 0–1 Westfield (8) – 410
93 – Crowborough Athletic (8) 0–1 Deal Town (8) – 209
94 – Bexhill United (9) 0–3 Raynes Park Vale (8) – 95
95 – Edgware & Kingsbury (9) 0–9 Whitstable Town (9) – 80
96 – Cobham (9) 2–2 Margate (8) – 142
97 – Lancing (9) 3–0 Harefield United (9) – 176
98 – VCD Athletic (8) 0–1 Sittingbourne (8) – 103
100 – Knaphill (9) 1–1 Hollands & Blair (9) – 116
101 – Ascot United (8) 2–1 Chislehurst Glebe (9) – 103
102 – Hayes & Yeading United (8) 2–1 Sutton Common Rovers (9)- 164
104 – Sheppey United (8) 9–0 Eastbourne United (9) – 300
105 – Corinthian (9) 2-2 Egham Town (8) – 129
106 – Seaford Town (9) 0-2 AFC Whyteleafe (8) – 238
107 – Bedfont Sports (8) 2–0 Kingstonian (8)- 183
108 – Three Bridges (8) 4–1 Horsham YM (9) – 228
109 – Hassocks (8) 0–1 Beckenham Town (8) – 207
110 – Erith Town (8) 1–1 Southall (8) – 86
111 – Steyning Town (9) 2–1 Hendon (8) – 105
112 – Ashford United (8) 4–1 Holmesdale (9) – 410
113 – Soul Tower Hamlets (9) 3–2 Hanworth Villa (8) – 76
115 – Merstham (8) 2–4 Faversham Town (8) – 306
116 – Tooting & Mitcham United (9) 0–1 AFC Croydon Athletic (8) – 315
117 – Hastings United (8) 1–0 Harrow Borough (8) – 527
118 – Ashford Town (Middlesex) (9) 3–2 Snodland Town (9) – 113
120 – Corinthian-Casuals (9) 3–5 Sevenoaks Town (8) – 302
121 – Fareham Town (8) 1–0 Hartley Wintney (8) – 187
122 – Horndean (8) 0–2 Laverstock & Ford (9) – 96
124 – Winchester City (8) 1–1 Bashley (8) – 331
125 – Shaftesbury (8) 4–0 Thatcham Town (9) – 112
126 – Alton (9) 1–1 Swindon Supermarine (8) – 286
127 – Moneyfields (8) 1–2 AFC Portchester (8) – 413
128 – Bradford Town (9) 0–1 Westbury United (8) – 495
129 – AFC Stoneham (9) 1–0 Paulton Rovers (9) – 92
130 – Hythe & Dibden (9) 1–0 New Milton Town (9) – 101
131 – Exmouth Town (8) 2–1 Buckland Athletic (9) – 235
132 – Sidmouth Town (9) 2–4 Torpoint Athletic (9) – 132
133 – Frome Town (8) 2–1 Newquay (9) – 355
134 – Barnstaple Town (9) 1–2 Tavistock (8) – 208
135 – Falmouth Town (8) 2–1 Bideford (8) – 285
136 – Brixham (8) 4–3 Mousehole (8) – 182
24 – Hallam (8) 3–0 City of Liverpool (9) – 631
114 – Hackney Wick (9) 3–1 Bognor Regis Town (8)
70 – Enfield (8) 4–2 Biggleswade Town (8)
82 – Wokingham Town (9) 2–0 Larkhall Athletic (8) – 341
119 – Littlehampton Town (8) 3–0 North Greenford United (9) – 263

FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND REPLAYS:

126R – Swindon Supermarine (8) 2–0 Alton (9) – 279
9R – Shildon (9) 5–2 Birtley Town (9) – 192 (Match played at Crook)
8R – Kendal Town (9) 3–1 Northallerton Town (9) – 381
20R – Vauxhall Motors (8) 0–2 Wythenshawe (9) – TBC
22R – Bury (8) 0–2 Stalybridge Celtic (8) – 1,973
25R Ramsbottom United (9) 2–2 (2–3 p) Silsden (8) – 215
47R – Boston Town (9) 4–1 Newark & Sherwood United (9) – TBC
51R – Lincoln United (8) 1–2 Skegness Town (9) – 202
53R – Walsham-le-Willows (9) 1–1 (5–6 p) Gorleston (8) – 153
56R – Felixstowe & Walton United (8) 0–2 Newmarket Town (8) – 384
61R – Waltham Abbey (8) 3-1 Welwyn Garden City (8) – TBC
66R – Bowers & Pitsea (8) 2–0 Takeley (8) – TBC
75R – Redbridge (8) 1–0 Great Wakering Rovers (9) – 123
96R – Margate (8) 0–1 Cobham (9) – 380
99R – South Park (Reigate) (8) 1–2 Epsom & Ewell (9) – 205
105R – Egham Town (8) A–A Corinthian (9) – TBC
124R – Bashley (8) 0–1 Winchester City (8) – 330
5R – Bridlington Town (8) 1–2 West Auckland Town (9) – 482
2R – Redcar Athletic (8) 1–0 Guisborough Town (9) – 620
3R – Easington Colliery (9) 0–2 Pickering Town (9) – 154
71R – Woodford Town (9) 3–2 (a.e.t.) Harlow Town (9) – 255
72R – Ilford (9) 1–1 (5–3 p) Ware (8) – TBC
77R – Grays Athletic (8) 0–1 Hitchin Town (8) – 291
100R – Hollands & Blair (9) 0–1 (a.e.t.) Knaphill (9) – TBC
110R – Southall (8) 1–4 Erith Town (8) – 149

Tuesday 26 August 2025
105R Egham Town (8) – Corinthian (9)

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