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2025/26 FA Cup Second Qualifying Round draw in full after First Qualifying action

We take a look at the 2025/26 FA Cup Second Qualifying Round draw in full after a weekend of First Qualifying Round action.

We’re starting to fly through the rounds of the competition, and we still have a list of replays to play out in midweek.

A few teams were removed from the First Qualifying Round, we saw a total of 15 upsets, 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 Second Qualifying Round sees 48 new entries (sides from the National League North and National League South) join the 112 winners from the previous round, a total of 80 ties drawn out, the losing sides picking up £1,125 while the match winners receive £3,375.

FA CUP SECOND QUALIFYING ROUND DRAW:

1 FC United of Manchester v Chadderton
2 Macclesfield v Atherton LR
3 Curzon Ashton v Hebburn Town
4 Stalybridge Celtic v Chester
5 Congleton Town v Chorley
6 Silsden or Bootle v Darlington
7 Radcliffe v Southport
8 West Auckland Town v Spennymoor Town
9 Hyde United or Prescot Cables v Whitby Town
10 South Shields v Guiseley
11 Dunston v Stocksbridge Park Steels
12 Pickering Town v Runcorn Linnets
13 AFC Fylde v Bamber Bridge
14 Avro or Nantwich Town v Trafford
15 Newcastle Blue Star v Marine
16 Morpeth Town v Witton Albion or Shildon
17 Hallam or Ashton United v Scarborough Athletic
18 Racing Club Warwick v Evesham United
19 Worcester City or Chasetown v Banbury United
20 AFC Telford United v Kidderminster Harriers
21 Alvechurch v Leamington
22 Bourne Town or Shepshed Dynamo v Stamford
23 Gainsborough Trinity v Rushall Olympic
24 Boston Town or Sporting Khalsa v Hereford
25 Coleshill Town v Hednesford Town
26 Buxton v Redditch United
27 Spalding United v Alfreton Town
28 Quorn v Kettering Town
29 Matlock Town v Carlton Town
30 Harborough Town or Leek Town v Worksop Town
31 Grimsby Borough v Halesowen Town or Stratford Town
32 Sutton Coldfield Town or Abbey Hulton United v Stourbridge
33 Royston Town v Brentwood Town
34 Bury Town v Woodford Town
35 Potters Bar Town or Hitchin Town v St Albans City
36 Leiston v Hackney Wick
37 Mulbarton Wanderers v Witham Town
38 Bedford Town v Dagenham & Redbridge
39 Enfield v Enfield Town
40 Chesham United v King’s Lynn Town
41 Chelmsford City v Hertford Town
42 AFC Sudbury v Aveley
43 Hemel Hempstead Town v Real Bedford or Bishop’s Stortford
44 Peterborough Sports v Hornchurch
45 Needham Market v Eynesbury Rovers
46 Waltham Abbey v Gorleston
47 Maldon & Tiptree v Stanway Rovers
48 Billericay Town v Berkhamsted
49 Ashford United v Chatham Town
50 Welling United v Slough Town
51 Folkestone Invicta v Maidstone United
52 Farnborough v Dover Athletic
53 Dorking Wanderers v Carshalton Athletic or Wingate & Finchley
54 Eastbourne Borough v Epsom & Ewell
55 Burgess Hill Town v Farnham Town
56 Jersey Bulls v Worthing
57 Cray Wanderers or Hanwell Town v Bedfont Sports Club
58 Chertsey Town v Cray Valley (PM)
59 Westfield v Horsham
60 Bracknell Town or Dartford v Tadley Calleva
61 Hayes &Yeading United or Whitehawk v Walton & Hersham
62 Maidenhead United v Faversham Town or Hastings United
63 Ebbsfleet United v Ashford Town (Middx)
64 Soul Tower Hamlets v Flackwell Heath
65 Deal Town v Egham Town
66 Whitstable Town v Chichester City
67 Hampton & Richmond Borough v AFC Croydon Athletic
68 Steyning Town Community v Tonbridge Angels
69 Winchester City or Fareham Town v Sholing
70 Taunton Town v Weston Super Mare
71 Wimborne Town v Bath City
72 Brixham v Dorchester Town
73 Gloucester City or AFC Portchester v Chippenham Town
74 Salisbury v Laverstock & Ford
75 Gosport Borough v Didcot Town or Poole Town
76 AFC Totton v Torquay United
77 Hungerford Town v Swindon Supermarine
78 Merthyr Town v Torpoint Athletic
79 Westbury United or Yate Town v Oxford City
80 Shaftesbury or Exmouth Town v Frome Town

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 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 FIRST QUALIFYING ROUND RESULTS:

Tie – Home team – (Tier) – Score – Away team – (Tier) – Att.
57 – Aveley (7) 3–0 Hashtag United (7) – 404
75 – Faversham Town (8) 2–2 Hastings United (8) – 445
9 – Pickering Town (9) 5–2 Redcar Athletic (8) – 404
103 – Tadley Calleva (9) 4–2 Weymouth (7) – 525
92 – Burnham (9) 0–3 Jersey Bulls (8) – 130
1 – Hebburn Town (7) 1–0 Longridge Town (9) – 303
2 – Trafford (8) 2–1 Stockton Town (7) – 283
3 – Atherton Laburnum Rovers (9) 5–2 Atherton Collieries (8) – 974
4 – West Didsbury & Chorlton (9) 0–2 Runcorn Linnets (8) – 1,169
5 – West Auckland Town (9) 3–1 Wythenshawe (9) – 261
6 – Witton Albion (8) 3–3 Shildon (9) – 367
7 – Warrington Rylands 1906 (7) 1–4 Guiseley (7) – 219
10 – Hyde United (7) 2–2 Prescot Cables (7) – 458
11 – Wombwell Town (9) 1–3 Stocksbridge Park Steels (7) – 437
12 – Workington (7) 2–3 Stalybridge Celtic (8) – 629
13 – Warrington Town (7) 0–3 Bamber Bridge (7) – 491
14 – Widnes (7) W/O Congleton Town (8) – NA
15 – Lancaster City (7) 1–2 Whitby Town (7) – 344
16 – Newcastle Blue Star (9) 1–0 Heaton Stannington (8) – 813
17 – Avro (8) 1–1 Nantwich Town (8) – 169
18 – Morpeth Town (7) 2–1 Pontefract Collieries (8) – 211
19 – Rossington Main (9) 0–4 FC United of Manchester (7) – 1,458
20 – Kendal Town (9) 0–1 Dunston UTS (8) – 434
21 – Bishop Auckland (8) 1–3 Chadderton (9) – 381
22 – Silsden (8) 0–0 Bootle (8) – 271
23 – Redditch United (7) 5–0 Skegness Town (9) – 393
24 – Hanley Town (9) 0–2 Stourbridge (7) – 155
25 – Boston Town (9) 1–1 Sporting Khalsa (8) – 150
26 – Matlock Town (8) 4–1 Bottesford Town (9) – 404
27 – Eastwood (9) 1–2 Grimsby Borough (8) – 98
28 – Coleshill Town (8) 2–1 Worcester Raiders (9) – 153
29 – Harborough Town (7) 0–0 Leek Town (7) – 524
30 – Carlton Town (8) 3–0 Cleethorpes Town (7) – 230
31 – Evesham United (7) 5–2 Bromsgrove Sporting (7) – 429
32 – Alvechurch (7) 4–2 Barwell (7) – 208
33 – Long Eaton United (8) 1–4 Kettering Town (7) – 432
34 – Hednesford Town (7) 3–1 Basford United (8) – 1,226
35 – Halesowen Town (7) 1–1 Stratford Town (7) – 807
36 – Quorn (7) 8–0 Sherwood Colliery (9) – 332
37 – Ilkeston Town (7) 1–2 Spalding United (7) – 402
38 – Worcester City (7) 1–1 Chasetown (8) – 881
39 – Sutton Coldfield Town (8) 2–2 Abbey Hulton United (9) – 226
40 – Stamford (7) 1–0 Coventry Sphinx (8) – 292
41 – Corby Town (8) 1–2 Gainsborough Trinity (7) – 733
42 – Kidsgrove Athletic (8) 1–2 Racing Club Warwick (8) – 225
43 – Rushall Olympic (7) 5–1 Atherstone Town (9) – 349
44 – Bourne Town (8) 0–0 Shepshed Dynamo (8) – 403
45 – Brentwood Town (7) 2–1 Leighton Town (8) – 423
46 – Maldon & Tiptree (8) 2–0 Canvey Island (7) – 881
47 – Eynesbury Rovers (9) 3–1 Arlesey Town (9) – 208
48 – Enfield (8) 3–1 Ilford (9) – 74
49 – Newmarket Town (8) 2–3 Woodford Town (9) – 257
50 – Witham Town (8) 3–2 Lowestoft Town (8) – 193
51 – Cheshunt (7) 1–2 Leiston (7) – 206
52 – Redbridge (8) 1–2 Royston Town (7) – 142
53 – March Town United (9) 1–3 Gorleston (8) – 230
54 – Real Bedford (7) 1–1 Bishop’s Stortford (7) – 280
55 – Brightlingsea Regent (8) 2–3 Bury Town (7) – 259
56 – Billericay Town (7) 4–1 Barton Rovers (8) – 475
58 – Potters Bar Town (7) 2–2 Hitchin Town (8) – 312
59 – Berkhamsted (7) 2–0 St Ives Town (7) – 240
60 – Histon (9) 2–3 Mulbarton Wanderers (9) – 225
61 – Bowers & Pitsea (8) 1–2 Hertford Town (8) – 229
62 – AFC Sudbury (7) 4–0 Mildenhall Town (8) – 218
63 – Aylesbury Vale Dynamos (9) 1–3 St Albans City (7) – 407
64 – Haverhill Rovers (9) 0–3 Waltham Abbey (8) – 142
65 – Needham Market (7) 4–2 Tilbury (8) – 276
66 – Stanway Rovers (8) 2–1 Cockfosters (9) – 118
67 – Havant & Waterlooville (7) 0–1 Chichester City (7) – 405
68 – Ashford Town (Middlesex) (9) 3–2 AFC Whyteleafe (8) – 188
69 – Steyning Town (9) 5–0 Lancing (9) – 412
71 – Chertsey Town (7) 2–1 Thame United (8) – 423
72 – Folkestone Invicta (7) 3–0 Sevenoaks Town (8) – 218 (at Ashford United)
73 – Ramsgate (7) 1–2 Cray Valley Paper Mills (7) – 831
74 – Deal Town (8) 2–0 Cobham (9) – 619
76 – Raynes Park Vale (8) 0–2 Ashford United (8) – 298
78 – Soul Tower Hamlets (9) 4–1 Ascot United (8) – 80
79 – Beckenham Town (8) 2–3 Egham Town (8) – 141
80 – Epsom & Ewell (9) 2–1 Risborough Rangers (9) – 79
81 – Cray Wanderers (7) 2–2 Hanwell Town (7) – 201
82 – Bedfont Sports (8) 4–3 Littlehampton Town (8) – 97
83 – Uxbridge (7) 1–2 Welling United (7) – 341
84 – Erith Town (8) 0–3 Farnham Town (7) – 160 (at Cray Valley PM)
85 – Dulwich Hamlet (7) 2–3 Whitstable Town (9) – 1,681
86 – Knaphill (9) 1–2 Hackney Wick (9) – 138
87 – Sittingbourne (8) 1–2 AFC Croydon Athletic (8) – 271
88 – Westfield (8) 2–0 Sheppey United (8) – 203
89 – Three Bridges (8) 0–2 Walton & Hersham (7) – 212
90 – Carshalton Athletic (7) 0–0 Wingate & Finchley (7) – 311
91 – Flackwell Heath (8) 2–1 Lewes (7) – 235
93 – Chatham Town (7) 4–0 Marlow (8) – 503
94 – Hayes & Yeading United (8) 1–1 Whitehawk (7) – 168
95 – Didcot Town (8) 1–1 Poole Town (7) – 256
96 – Fairford Town (9) 0–2 Sholing (7) – 181
97 – Royal Wootton Bassett Town (9) 1–3 Torpoint Athletic (9) – 165
98 – Winchester City (8) 0–0 Fareham Town (8) – 294
99 – Westbury United (8) 2–2 Yate Town (7) – 168
100 – Slimbridge (9) 0–1 Dorchester Town (7) – 272
101 – Hungerford Town (7) 3–0 AFC Stoneham (9) – 270
102 – Tiverton Town (7) 3–4 Taunton Town (7) – 675
104 – Bishop’s Cleeve (8) 2–5 Wimborne Town (7) – 217
105 – Gloucester City (7) 1–1 AFC Portchester (8) – 479
106 – Mangotsfield United (9) 0–1 Banbury United (7) – 408
107 – Gosport Borough (7) 2–1 Basingstoke Town (7) – 519
108 – Hythe & Dibden (9) 1–2 Laverstock & Ford (9) – 91
109 – Falmouth Town (8) 0–5 Brixham (8) – 281
110 – Shaftesbury (8) 1–1 Exmouth Town (8) – 218
111 – Plymouth Parkway (7) 0–4 Frome Town (8) – 249
112 – Tavistock (8) 1–4 Swindon Supermarine (8) – 118
70 – Bracknell Town (7) 2–2 Dartford (7) – 611
8 – Hallam (8) 2–2 Ashton United (7) – 754
77 – Wokingham Town (9) 1–5 Burgess Hill Town (7) – 505

Replays
Monday 1 September 2025
39R Abbey Hulton United (9) – Sutton Coldfield Town (8)

Tuesday 2 September 2025
6R Shildon (9) – Witton Albion (8)
10R Prescot Cables (7) – Hyde United (7)
17R Nantwich Town (8) – Avro (8)
22R Bootle (8) – Silsden (8)
25R Sporting Khalsa (8) – Boston Town (9)
29R Leek Town (7) – Harborough Town (7)
35R Stratford Town (7) – Halesowen Town (7)
38R Chasetown (8) – Worcester City (7)
44R Shepshed Dynamo (8) – Bourne Town (8)
54R Bishop’s Stortford (7) – Real Bedford (7)
58R Hitchin Town (8) – Potters Bar Town (7)
70R Dartford (7) – Bracknell Town (7)
75R Hastings United (8) – Faversham Town (8)
81R Hanwell Town (7) – Cray Wanderers (7)
90R Wingate & Finchley (7) – Carshalton Athletic (7)
94R Whitehawk (7) – Hayes & Yeading United (8)
95R Poole Town (7) – Didcot Town (8)
98R Fareham Town (8) – Winchester City (8)
99R Yate Town (7) – Westbury United (8)
105R AFC Portchester (8) – Gloucester City (7)

Wednesday 3 September 2025
8R Ashton United (7) – Hallam (8)
110R Exmouth Town (8) – Shaftesbury (8)

Here’s a collection of videos from the weekend’s ties, put these to full screen for better viewing experience…

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