FA Cup 2021/22 – 2nd Rd ‘Proper’ tie-by-tie preview

The 150th anniversary of the FA Cup continues on Friday 3rd December with the 2nd Round ‘Proper’, and over that weekend 40 clubs, from Level 3 to Level 7 in the football pyramid, will battle it out for a place in the 3rd Round and the potential meeting with a Premier league side.

To commemorate this significant anniversary my highly rated ‘FA Cup 150’ book provides facts and stats and Top 150 lists for the first 150 years of the FA Cup and can be ordered from this link: https://facupfactfile.co.uk/shop or from Amazon.

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The Twenty FA Cup 2nd Round ‘Proper’ Ties

Tie No. 1	Yeovil Town	Stevenage
League Status	National League	EFL 2
Level	5	4
Best Cup Run	Round 5	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 4 years ago	Made 3rd Rd twice in last 4 years
Notes	Won 1-0 in 2015/16. Hold record for most League clubs knocked out when a non-league side.	KO: Saturday 5.30pm (BBC 2)

Tie No. 2	Bristol Rovers	Sutton United
League Status	EFL2	EFL2
Level	4	4
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Looking to make 3rd Rd for third successive season	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 5 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings. KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Participating in FA Cup for 100th time

Tie No. 3	Burton Albion	Port Vale
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	Round 4	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Three times reached 3rd Rd in last 5 years	Twice reached 3rd Rd in last 5 years
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 4	Buxton	Morecambe
League Status	Northern Premier League Premier	EFL 1
Level	7	3
Best Cup Run	Round 3	Round 3
FA Cup Form	Just once made 3rd Rd in 110 campaigns, 70 years ago	Equalled best run to 3rd Rd last season for 4th time in 93 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings. Winner guaranteed to equal best run	KO: Saturday 12.45pm (BBC 1)

Tie No. 5	Lincoln City	Hartlepool United
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 4
FA Cup Form	Twice reached 3rd Rd in last 5 yrs	Once reached 3rd Rd in last 5 yrs
Notes	Won 1-0 in 1963/64 1st Rd & Won 1-0 in 1974/75 2nd Rd replay	Won 3-0 in 1982/83 & Won 3-0 in 2004/05 KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 6	AFC Wimbledon	Cheltenham Town
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 1
Level	3	3
Best Cup Run	Round 5	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Three times reached 3rd Rd in last 5 years	Last season made 3rd Rd for first time in 8 years
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 7	Colchester United	Wigan Athletic
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 1
Level	4	3
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	WINNERS
FA Cup Form	Last reached 3rd Rd 6 years ago	Last won two ties in same season 4 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Sunday 12.30pm

Tie No. 8	Leyton Orient	Tranmere Rovers
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 2
Level	4	4
Best Cup Run	SEMI-FINALS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Last reached 3rd Rd 8 years ago	Looking to make 3rd Rd for 4th successive year
Notes	Won 4-1 in 1953/54 replay	Won 1-0 in 2009/10 replay. KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 9	Cambridge United	Exeter City
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Last reached 3rd Rd 5 years ago	Three times made 3rd Rd in last 7 years
Notes	Won 2-0 in 1986/87 replay & Won 2-1 in 1990/91	Won 1-0 in 2019/20 replay. KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 10	Doncaster Rovers	Mansfield Town
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	Round 5	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Made 3rd Rd 3 times in last 4 years	Made 3rd Rd twice in last 4 years
Notes	Won 3-2 in 1924/25, Won 1-0 in 1949/50, Won 1-0 in 1981/82 & Won 2-0 in 2006/07 replay	Won 2-1 in 1979/80, Won 3-0 in 1983/84 & Won 4-2 in 1995/96. KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 11	Walsall	Swindon Town
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 2
Level	4	4
Best Cup Run	Round 5	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Made 3rd Rd just once in last 5 years	Last reached 3rd Rd 10 years ago
Notes	Won 3-2 in 1959/60	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 12	Rotherham United	Stockport County
League Status	EFL 1	National League
Level	3	5
Best Cup Run	Round 5	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Trying to be in Rd 3 4 yrs running	Last year made 3rd Rd for first time in 14 yrs
Notes	Won 1-0 in 1990/91. KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Won 1-0 in 1972/73 & Won 2-1 in 1993/94

Tie No. 13	Gateshead	Charlton Athletic
League Status	National League North	EFL 1
Level	6	3
Best Cup Run	Round 3	WINNERS
FA Cup Form	Just once made 3rd Rd in 43 previous campaigns, 7 years ago	Last won more than 1 match in same FA cup campaign 8 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Friday 7.45pm (ITV 4)

Tie No. 14	Boreham Wood	St Albans City
League Status	National League	National League South
Level	5	6
Best Cup Run	Round 3	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Last year made 3rd Rd for 1st time in 50th campaign	First time appearing in 2nd Rd for 25 years
Notes	Won 3-1 in 2017/18 4th Qualifying Rd. Guarantees a Non-League club in 3rd Rd	KO: Monday 7.45pm (ITV 4)

Tie No. 15	Kidderminster Harriers	FC Halifax Town
League Status	National League North	National League
Level	6	5
Best Cup Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Last made 3rd Rd 8 years ago	Third time in 2nd Rd in 14th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings. Guarantees a Non-League club in 3rd Rd	KO: Sunday 4.0pm

Tie No. 16	Carlisle United	Shrewsbury Town
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 1
Level	4	3
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Twice made 3rd Rd in last 4 years	Looking to make 3rd Rd for 5th successive season
Notes	KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Won 4-3 n 1965/66 2nd Replay

Tie No. 17	Salford City	Chesterfield
League Status	EFL 2	National League
Level	4	5
Best Cup Run	Round 2	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Equalled best Cup run last season in 31st campaign	Last made 3rd Rd 7 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Sunday 5.15pm (ITV 4)

Tie No. 18	Rochdale	Plymouth Argyle
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 1
Level	4	3
Best Cup Run	Round 5	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Five times made 3rd Rd in last 8 years	Three times made 3rd Rd in last 8 years
Notes	KO: Sunday 12.15pm (ITV)	Won 2-0 in 1920/21

Tie No. 19	Ipswich Town	Barrow
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	Round 3
FA Cup Form	Last won more than one FA Cup game in same campaign 15 years ago	Last made 3rd Rd 5 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 20	Portsmouth	Harrogate Town
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Looking to make 3rd Rd for 4th successive season	Equalled best Cup run last season in 48th campaign
Notes	Won 2-1 in 2019/20	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

FA trophy 2021/22 2nd Round Review

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FA Trophy 2nd Round

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First time in 3^rd Round ever

Uxbridge FC – 39^th campaign

Curzon Ashton – 25^th campaign

Cray Wanderers – 18^th campaign

Enfield Town – 17^th campaign

AFC Totton – 14^th campaign

Needham Market – 12^th campaign

Larkhall Athletic – 8^th campaign

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Debut clubs in 3^rd Round

Plymouth Parkway

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Equalling best run to 3^rd Rd

Eastbourne Borough – 5^th time in 22^nd campaign

Folkestone Invicta – 4^th time in 24^th campaign

Radcliffe FC – 3^rd time in 46^th campaign

Tonbridge Angels – 2^nd time in 49^th campaign

Cheshunt FC – 2^nd time in 25^th campaign

Truro City – 2^nd time in 14^th campaign

Hungerford Town – 2^nd time in 13^th campaign

Farsley Celtic – 2nd time in 11th campaign

Morpeth Town – 2^nd time in 4^th campaign

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First time in 3^rd Round in a while

23 years – Radcliffe FC

21 years – Matlock Town

19 years – Kingstonian FC

18 years – Bradford (Park Avenue) AFC, Folkestone Invicta

17 years – Bishop’s Stortford, Cheshunt FC, Lancaster City, Slough Town, Tonbridge Angels

11 years – Eastbourne Borough

8 years – Hungerford Town

6 years – Stourbridge FC

5 years – Kidderminster Harriers, York City

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Into 3^rd Rd and long time since last KO before 3^rd Rd

4 years – AFC Fylde

3 years – Dorking Wanderers

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First time Knocked Out before 3^rd Rd for a while

3 years – Ebbsfleet United

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Consecutive 2^nd Rd KOs

3 – Hampton and Richmond Borough

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Biggest Wins of the 2^nd Rd

Concord Rangers 0 -5 AFC Totton

Felixstowe and Walton United 0-4 AFC Telford United

Bishop’s Stortford 5-1 Leiston FC

Radcliffe FC 5-1 Tamworth FC

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FA Trophy Upsets

Concord Rangers (2) 0-5 AFC Totton (4)

Chippenham Town (2) 0-1 Uxbridge FC (4)

Plymouth Parkway (4) 1-0 Hampton and Richmond Borough (2)

Wimborne Town (3) 1-2 Larkhall Athletic (4)

Chelmsford City (2) 1-2 Cheshunt FC (3)

Hemel Hempstead (2) 1-1 Stourbridge FC (3) (5-6 on pens)

Cray Wanderers (3) 2-2 Ebbsfleet United (2) (5-3 on pens)

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Hat-tricks and more

3 – Bailey Hobson (Alfreton Town)

3 – Shaun Jeffers (St Albans City)

FA Vase 2021/22 2nd Round Review

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First time in 3^rd Round ever

Raynes Park Vale – 25^th campaign

Royal Wootton Bassett Town – 21^st campaign

Barton Town – 15^th campaign

Loughborough University – 14^th campaign

Prestwich Heys – 14^th campaign

Crawley Down Gatwick – 12^th campaign

Harborough Town – 11^th campaign

Lichfield City – 9^th campaign

London Lions – 9^th campaign

Whitchurch Alport – 6^th campaign

Sandbach United – 5^th campaign

Stansfeld FC – 5th campaign

Athletic Newham – 3^rd campaign

Lakenheath FC – 3^rd campaign

New Salamis – 3^rd campaign

Pilkington FC – 3^rd campaign

Bury AFC – 2nd campaign

Whittlesey Athletic – 2^nd campaign

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Debut clubs in 3^rd Round

Berks County FC, Buckhurst Hill FC, Shefford Town and Campton FC

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Equalling best run to 3^rd Rd

Wellington FC – 3^rd time in 37^th campaign

Frimley Green – 2^nd time in 32^nd campaign

Abbey Hey – 2^nd time in 27^th campaign

Wallingford Town – 2^nd time in 17^th campaign

Wythenshawe Town – 2^nd time in 14^th campaign

AFC Liverpool – 2^nd time in 13^th campaign

Sheppey United – 2^nd time in 7^th campaign

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First time in 3^rd Round in a while

37 years – Egham Town (28 campaigns)

37 years – Rugby Town (5 campaigns)

32 years – Bashley FC (6 campaigns)

20 years – Wallingford Town

19 years – Abbey Hey

18 years – Keynsham Town (16 campaigns)

13 years – Frimley Green

13 years – Street FC (12 campaigns)

12 years – Brockenhurst FC

12 years – Wellington FC (10 campaigns)

11 years – AFC Liverpool

8 years – Billingham Synthonia

7 years – Tunbridge Wells

6 years – Saffron Walden Town

4 years – Beckenham Town, North Shields

3 years – Abbey Rangers, Sheppey United, Tring Athletic

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Into 3^rd Rd and long time since last KO before 3^rd Rd

5 years – Coventry United, Walsall Wood

3 years – Bridgwater United, Buckland Athletic, Congleton Town, Consett FC, Tavistock FC

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First time Knocked Out before 3^rd Rd for a while

6 years – Westfields FC

5 years – Leighton Town, West Auckland Town

3 years – Chatham Town, Christchurch FC, Deal Town, Falmouth Town

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Avenged Previous FA Vase Defeat

Buckland Athletic 3-1 Falmouth Town

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Biggest Wins of the 2^nd Rd

Aylestone Park 1-5 Anstey Nomads

Brixham FC 1-5 Tavistock FC

Cockfosters FC 0-4 Tring Athletic (Biggest margin of DEFEAT)

Raynes Park Vale 6-2 Blackfield and Langley (Equal biggest margin of VICTORY)

Frimley Green 5-1 United Services Portsmouth (Equal biggest margin of VICTORY)

Saffron Walden Town 5-1 Cornard United (Equal biggest WIN)

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FA Vase Upsets

Harefield united (5) 2-3 Berks County (6)

Gorleston FC (5) 2-3 Buckhurst Hill (6)

Mulbarton Wanderers (5) 1-2 London Lions (6)

Atherstone Town Community Club (6) 3-1 Long Eaton United (5)

Pilkington FC (6) 3-1 Burscough FC (5)

Billingham Synthonia (6) 2-1 West Auckland Town (5)

Stansfeld FC (6) 2-1 Badshot Lea (5)

Sandbach United (6) 1-0 Hanley Town (5)

Wallingford Town (6) 1-0 North Greenford United

Shefford Town and Campton (6) 1-1 Risborough Rangers (5) (5-4 pens)

Whittlesey Athletic (6) 0-0 Worcester City (5) 97-6 pens)

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Hat-tricks and more

3 – Jordan Gallagher (Raynes Park Vale)

3 – Liam Prynn (Tavistock FC)

3 – Taurean Roberts (Sheppey United)

3 – Theo Simpson (Wellington FC)

3 – Tyrrell Sampson (New Milton Town)

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FA Vase 2021/22 2nd Round Tie-by-Tie Preview

First, a promotion for my ‘FA Cup 150’ book.

The 150th anniversary of the FA Cup continues on Friday 3rd December with the 2nd Round ‘Proper’, and over that weekend 40 clubs will battle it out in the hope of continuing their FA Cup adventures.

My ‘FA Cup 150’ book provides facts and stats for the first 150 years of the FA Cup and can be ordered from this link: https://facupfactfile.co.uk/shop or from Amazon.

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The 64 FA Vase 2nd Round ‘Proper’ ties

Tie No. 1	Pilkington	Burscough
League Status	Northwest Counties League 1 North	Northwest Counties League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	First time appearing in Rd 2 in 3rd campaign	First time appearing in Rd 2 for 24 years (5 campaigns)
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 2	AFC Liverpool	Redcar Town
League Status	Northwest Counties League Premier	Northern League 2
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 12 previous campaigns, 11 years ago	In debut FA Vase campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 3	Eccleshill United	Barton Town
League Status	Northern Counties East League Premier	Northern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 21 years ago	5th time appearing in Rd 2 in 15th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 4	Newcastle Benfield	Emley AFC
League Status	Northern League 1	Northern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Three times went beyond Rd 2 in last 4 seasons	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 15 previous campaigns, 9 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 5	Carlisle City	Abbey Hey
League Status	Northern League 2	Northwest Counties League 1 South
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 10 previous campaigns, 45 years ago	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 26 previous campaigns, 19 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Winner guaranteed to equal best Vase run

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Tie No. 6	North Shields	North Ferriby
League Status	Northern League 1	Northern Counties East League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	WINNERS	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 4 years ago	Made Rd 4 in only campaign to date
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	First ever ‘North’ v ‘North’ in FA Vase

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Tie No. 7	Bury AFC	Birtley Town
League Status	Northwest Counties League 1 North	Northern League 2
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 2
FA Vase Form	First time appearing in Rd 2 in 2nd campaign	First time appearing in Rd 2 in 13th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings. Winner will make more Vase history	Playing Sunday afternoon.

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Tie No. 8	Holker Old Boys	Wythenshawe Town
League Status	Northwest Counties League 1 North	Northwest Counties League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 26 previous campaigns, 25 years ago	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 13 previous campaigns, just 2 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Winner guaranteed to equal best Vase run

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Tie No. 9	Billingham Synthonia	West Auckland Town
League Status	Northern League 2	Northern League 1
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	RUNNERS-UP
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 8 years ago	Went beyond Rd 2 in all last 4 seasons
Notes	Won 2-0 in 2005/06	Won 3-0 in 2000/01 & Won 2-1 in 2013/14

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Tie No. 10	Thornaby	Consett
League Status	Northern League 1	Northern League 1
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	RUNNERS-UP
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 32 previous campaigns, 24 years ago	Went beyond Rd 2 in both last 2 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 11	Prestwich Heys	Winterton Rangers
League Status	Northwest Counties League Premier	Northern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	2nd time appearing in Rd 2 in 14th campaign	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in last 12 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 12	Sandbach United	Hanley Town
League Status	Northwest Counties League 1 South	Midland Football League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	1st appearance in Rd 2 in 5th campaign	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Vase history will be made or equalled

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Tie No. 13	Lichfield City	Highgate United
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	Midland Football League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	2nd time appearing in Rd 2 in 9th campaign	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 32 previous campaigns, just 4 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Vase history will be made or equalled

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Tie No. 14	Stourport Swifts	Kimberley Miners Welfare
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	United Counties League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Twice gone beyond Rd 2 in last 4 years	2nd time appearing in Rd 2 in 9th campaign
Notes	Won 2-0 in 2017/18

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Tie No. 15	Atherstone Town Community Club	Long Eaton United
League Status	Midland Football League 1	United Counties League Premier North
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 2 in 13 previous campaigns, just 2 years ago	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 16	Rugby Town	Hinckley LR FC
League Status	United Counties League Premier South	United Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	WINNERS	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 37 years ago (5 campaigns ago)	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 7th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 17	Loughborough University	Gresley Rovers
League Status	United Counties League Premier North	United Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	4th time appearing in Rd 2 in 14th campaign	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 10 years ago (3 campaigns ago)
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Current top scorers of clubs still in Vase

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Tie No. 18	Racing Club Warwick	Coventry Sphinx
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	United Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 14 campaign	Last season went beyond Rd 2 for 1st time in 13 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 19	Aylestone Park	Anstey Nomads
League Status	United Counties League 1	United Counties League Premier North
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Equalled best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 20	Boldmere St Michaels	Congleton Town
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	Northwest Counties League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 12 years ago	Equalled best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 21	Whitchurch Alport	Malvern Town
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	Hellenic League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 6th campaign	Equalled best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 22	Coventry United	Westfields
League Status	United Counties League Premier South	Hellenic League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Went beyond 2nd Rd in all last 4 campaigns	Equalled best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 23	Harborough Town	Wellingborough Town
League Status	United Counties League Premier South	United Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	2nd time appearing in Rd 2 in 11th campaign	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 24	Whittlesey Athletic	Worcester City
League Status	Eastern Counties League 1 North	Midland Football League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 2nd  campaign	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in 4 previous campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 25	Walsall Wood	Deeping Rangers
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	United Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 3 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 26	Mulbarton Wanderers	London Lions
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Combined Counties League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Third time appearing in 2nd Rd in 9th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 27	Shefford Town and Campton	Risborough Rangers
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League 1	Spartan South Midlands League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Participating in 1st FA Vase campaign	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Winner will make more Vase history

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Tie No. 28	Cockfosters	Tring Athletic
League Status	Essex Senior League	Spartan South Midlands League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	6th time appearing in Rd 2 in 35th campaign	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 3 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 29	Saffron Walden Town	Cornard United
League Status	Essex Senior League	Eastern Counties League 1 South
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 6 years ago	2nd time appearing in Rd 2 in 31st campaign, last time 13 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 30	Fakenham Town	Stansted
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Essex Senior League
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	WINNERS
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 10 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 31	Baldock Town	Hadley
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Spartan South Midlands League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	2nd time appearing in Rd 2 in 11th campaign,	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Sunday afternoon

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Tie No. 32	New Salamis	Ipswich Wanderers
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Eastern Counties League 1 South
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 3rd campaign	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 6 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 33	Norwich CBS	Lakenheath
League Status	Eastern Counties League 1 North	Eastern Counties League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Twice gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 4 years	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 3rd campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 34	Newport Pagnell Town	Leighton Town
League Status	United Counties League Premier South	Spartan South Midlands League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Three times gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 5 years	Posted best Vase run three times in last four years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 35	Gorleston	Buckhurst Hill
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Eastern Counties League 1 South
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Three times gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 5 years	Participating in Vase for the first time
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 36	Wroxham	Newmarket Town
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Eastern Counties League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	RUNNERS-UP	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 5 campaigns	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 14 years ago
Notes	Won 3-0 in 2001/02

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Tie No. 37	Glebe	Hanworth Villa
League Status	Southern Counties East League Premier	Combined Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Just twice gone beyond 2nd Rd in 8 previous campaigns	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 38	Deal Town	Littlehampton Town
League Status	Southern Counties East League Prem.	Southern Combination League Prem.
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	WINNERS	SEMI-FINALS
FA Vase Form	Went beyond 2nd Rd in both last 2 seasons	Last season went beyond 2nd Rd for 1st time in 6 years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 39	Crawley Down Gatwick	British Airways
League Status	Southern Combination League Premier	Combined Counties League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Third time appearing in 2nd Rd in 12th campaign	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 4th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Winner will make more Vase history

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Tie No. 40	Flackwell Heath	Guildford City
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Last season went beyond 2nd Rd for 1st time in 9 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 41	Raynes Park Vale	Blackfield and Langley
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier South	Wessex League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Third consecutive season posting best run	5 times gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 7 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 42	Fareham Town	Abbey Rangers
League Status	Wessex League Premier	Combined Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Equalled best Vase run last season	Twice gone beyond 2nd Rd in 6 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 43	Milton United	Beckenham Town
League Status	Hellenic League 1	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	4th time appearing in 2nd Rd in 28th campaign, last time 17 years ago	Just once went beyond 2nd Rd in last 7 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 44	Cobham	Egham Town
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier South	Combined Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 37 years ago
Notes		Won 4-0 in 1996/97

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Tie No. 45	Frimley Green	United Services Portsmouth
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier South	Wessex League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	SEMI-FINALS
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in 31 previous campaigns, 13 years ago	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 46	Stansfeld	Badshot Lea
League Status	Southern Counties East League 1	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in 13 previous campaigns, 12 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Sunday afternoon

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Tie No. 47	Tunbridge Wells	Walton and Hersham
League Status	Southern Counties East League Premier	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	RUNNERS-UP	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 7 years ago	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 48	Southall	Chatham Town
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier North	Southern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	RUNNERS-UP	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Twice went beyond 2nd Rd in last 3 years	Twice went beyond 2nd Rd in last 3 years
Notes	Won 1-0 in 2018/19

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Tie No. 49	Wallingford Town	North Greenford United
League Status	Combined Counties League 1	Combined Counties League Premier North
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in 16 previous campaigns, 20 years ago	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Winner will equal best FA Vase run

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Tie No. 50	Harefield United	Berks County
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Combined Counties League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 13 years ago	Participating in first FA Vase campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 51	Sheerwater	Sheppey United
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier South	Southern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 4th campaign	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in 6 previous campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Vase history will be made or equalled

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Tie No. 52	Athletic Newham	Pagham
League Status	Essex Senior League	Southern Combination League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 3rd campaign	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 28 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 53	Wellington (Somerset)	Christchurch
League Status	Western League Premier	Wessex League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 12 years ago	Went beyond 2nd Rd in both last 2 years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 54	Buckland Athletic	Falmouth Town
League Status	Western League Premier	Southwest Peninsula League West
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Went beyond 2nd Rd in both last 2 years	Went beyond 2nd Rd in both last 2 years
Notes		Won 5-2 in 2011/12

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Tie No. 55	Wendron United	New Milton Town
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League West	Wessex League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Participating in first FA Vase campaign	Last season went beyond 2nd Rd for first time in 11 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 56	Andover New Street	Hamworthy United
League Status	Wessex League 1	Wessex League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 15th campaign	Twice went beyond 2nd Rd in last 3 years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 57	Liskeard Athletic	Keynsham Town
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League West	Western League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 27 years ago	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 18 years ago
Notes		Won 5-2 in 2003/04 Replay

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Tie No. 58	Royal Wootton Bassett Town	Torpoint Athletic
League Status	Hellenic League Premier	Southwest Peninsula League East
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Fourth time appearing in 2nd Rd in 21st campaign, as per last season	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 5 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 59	Brixham	Tavistock
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League East	Western League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 2nd campaign	Set best FA Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Friday evening

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Tie No. 60	Bemerton Heath Harlequins	Clevedon Town
League Status	Wessex League 1	Western League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond 2nd Rd in last 8 campaigns	Last season went beyond 2nd Rd for 1st time in 28 years, in 6 campaigns
Notes		Won 2-1 in 1992/93

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Tie No. 61	Bashley	Shaftesbury
League Status	Wessex League Premier	Wessex League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 32 years ago (6 campaigns ago)	Second time appearing in 2nd Rd in 13th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 62	Street	Oldland Abbotonians
League Status	Western League Premier	Western League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond 2nd Rd 13 years ago	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 9th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 63	Bridgwater United	Mousehole
League Status	Western League Premier	Western League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Went beyond 2nd Rd in three of last 4 campaigns	1st appearance in 2nd Rd in 2nd campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 64	Brockenhurst	Brimscombe and Thrupp
League Status	Wessex League Premier	Hellenic League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Looking to avoid a fifth successive 2nd Rd exit	Equalled best FA Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

FA trophy 2021/22 1st Round Review

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FA Trophy 1st Round

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First time in 2^nd Round ever

Enfield Town – 17^th campaign

Brentwood Town – 15^th campaign

AFC Totton – 14^th campaign

Wimborne Town – 12^th campaign

Leiston FC – 11^th campaign

Hanwell Town – 9^th campaign

Larkhall Athletic – 8^th campaign

Hartley Wintney – 5^th campaign

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Debut clubs in 2^nd Round

Binfield FC, Liversedge FC, Plymouth Parkway

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Equalling best run to 2^nd Rd

Uxbridge FC – 6^th time in 39^th campaign

Cray Wanderers – 3^rd time in 18^th campaign

Needham Market – 2^nd time in 12^th campaign

Felixstowe and Walton United, Folkestone Invicta, Marske United – 2^nd time in 4^th campaign

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First time in 2^nd Round in a while

17 years – Lancaster City, Radcliffe FC, Whitby Town

16 years – Canvey Island

14 years – Bishop’s Stortford

13 years – Tiverton Town

11 years – Uxbridge FC

10 years – Stalybridge Celtic

8 years – Tamworth FC

7 years – Farnborough FC

5 years – Worthing FC

4 years – Stourbridge FC, Warrington Town

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Biggest Wins of the 1^st Rd

Canvey Island 6-0 Yaxley FC

Whitby Town 5-0 Mossley FC

Walton Casuals 2-6 Uxbridge FC

Rushall Olympic 0-4 Matlock Town

Ashton United 5-1 Sutton Coldfield Town

Plymouth Parkway 4-0 Salisbury FC

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FA Trophy Upsets

Walton Casuals (3) 2-6 Uxbridge FC (4)

Plymouth Parkway (4) 4-0 Salisbury FC (3)

Liversedge FC (4) 3-2 Basford United (3)

Marske United (4) 3-2 FC United of Manchester (3)

Felixstowe and Walton United (4) 2-1 Peterborough Sports (3)

Welwyn Garden City (4) 2-1 Carshalton Athletic (3)

Hanwell Town (4) 1-0 Wingate and Finchley (3)

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Hat-tricks and more

3 – Jacob Hazel (Whitby Town)

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Stat of the Round

Bolton Wanderers are knocked out by a non-league side for the first time in 110 years.

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Equalling best run to 2^nd Rd

St Albans City – 4th time in 104th campaign

Harrogate Town – 3^rd time in 49^th campaign

Salford City – 3rd time in 32nd campaign

FC Halifax Town – 3^rd time in 14^th campaign

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First time in 2^nd Round in a while

63 years – Buxton FC

25 years – St Albans City

8 years – Kidderminster Harriers

6 years – Colchester United, Leyton Orient

5 years – Barrow FC, Sutton United

4 years – Cambridge United, Gateshead FC

3 years – Chesterfield FC, FC Halifax Town, Swindon Town

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Into 2^nd Rd and long time since last KO before 2^nd Rd

8 years – Shrewsbury Town

7 years – Carlisle United

6 years – Plymouth Argyle

5 years – Doncaster Rovers

4 years – Cheltenham Town, Portsmouth FC, Rotherham United, Tranmere Rovers

3 years – Bristol Rovers, Exeter City, Mansfield Town

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First time Knocked Out before 2^nd Rd for a while

17 years – Sheffield Wednesday

7 years – Newport County

5 years – Gillingham FC

4 years – Oldham Athletic, Solihull Moors

3 years – Accrington Stanley, Crawley Town, Crewe Alexandra

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Consecutive 1^st Rd KOs

5 – Bromley FC

3 – Bolton Wanderers, Grimsby Town, Hayes and Yeading United, Scunthorpe United, Southend United, Sunderland FC

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Avenged Previous FA Cup Defeat

York City 0-1 Buxton FC

Replays

Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday (after 2 previous defeats)

Notts County 1-2 Rochdale FC (after 2 previous defeats)

Cheltenham Town 1-0 Gillingham FC

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Biggest Wins of the 1^st Rd

Yate Town 0-5 Yeovil Town

Stratford Town 1-5 Shrewsbury Town

AFC Sudbury 0-4 Colchester United

Banbury United 0-4 Barrow FC

Port Vale 5-1 Accrington Stanley

Charlton Athletic 4-0 Havant and Waterlooville

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Cupsets

St Albans City (6) 3-2 Forest Green Rovers (4)

Crewe Alexandra (3) 0-3 Swindon Town (4)

York City (6) 0-1 Buxton FC (7)

Sunderland FC (3) 0-1 Mansfield Town (4)

Port Vale (4) 5-1 Accrington Stanley (3)

Kidderminster Harriers (6) 1-0 Grimsby Town (5)

Replays

Altrincham FC (5) 2-3 Gateshead FC (6)

Wycombe Wanderers (3) 0-1 Hartlepool United (4)

Stockport County (5) 5-3 Bolton Wanderers (3)

Bristol Rovers (4) 4-3 Oxford United (3) (A.e.t.)

Stevenage FC (4) 2-1 Milton Keynes Dons (3) (A.e.t.)

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Hat-tricks and more

3 – James Wilson (Port Vale)

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Miscellaneous

FC Halifax Town 7-4 Maidenhead united is only the 32^nd time that scoreline has occurred in the FA Cup.

St Albans City knock out an EFL club in the ‘Proper’ Rounds of the FA Cup for the first ever time.

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The Forty FA Cup 1st Round ‘Proper’ Ties

Tie No. 1	Bradford City	Exeter City
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 2
Level	4	4
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	5 times went beyond Rd 1 in last 7 years	Last 3 FA Cup exits: Rd 1, Rd 2 then Rd 3
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 2	Sunderland	Mansfield Town
League Status	EFL1	EFL2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Looking to avoid 3rd successive Rd 1 exit	Last 3 FA Cup exits: Rd 1, Rd 2 then Rd 3
Notes	KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Won 1-0 just last year

Tie No. 3	Hayes and Yeading United	Sutton United
League Status	Southern League Premier South	EFL 2
Level	7	4
Best Cup Run	Round 1	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Third successive Rd 1 appearance, a record for a Level 7 club	Last went beyond Rd 1 five years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Participating in FA Cup for 100th time

Tie No. 4	Sheffield Wednesday	Plymouth Argyle
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 1
Level	3	3
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Last failed to win at least one FA Cup game five years ago	Last failed to win at least one FA Cup game six years ago
Notes	Won 2-0 in 1903/04 Replay & Won 3-0 in 1967/68	KO: Sunday 12.15pm (ITV)

Tie No. 5	Dagenham and Redbridge	Salford City
League Status	National League	EFL 2
Level	5	4
Best Cup Run	Round 4	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 5 years	Equalled best run last season for first time in 5 years
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Monday 7.45pm (ITV)

Tie No. 6	Carlisle United	Horsham
League Status	EFL 2	Isthmian League Premier
Level	4	7
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Just once failed to go beyond Rd 1 in last 13 seasons	Only time went beyond Rd 1 in 95 previous campaigns was 14 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 7	Yate Town	Yeovil Town
League Status	Southern League Premier South	National League
Level	7	5
Best Cup Run	Round 1	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Second appearance in Rd 1 in 36th campaign, last doing so 9 years ago	Just twice gone beyond Rd 1 in last 6 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings KO: Saturday 3.0pm	First ever ‘Y’ vs ‘Y’ FA Cup game in history

Tie No. 8	Scunthorpe United	Doncaster Rovers
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 1
Level	4	3
Best Cup Run	Round 5	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Looking to avoid 3rd successive Rd 1 exit	Just once failed to win at least one FA Cup game in last seven years
Notes	Won 1-0 in 1914/15 & Won 3-2 in 2001/02	Won 3-0 in 2017/18. KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 9	Rotherham United	Bromley
League Status	EFL 1	National League
Level	3	5
Best Cup Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Just two FA Cup wins in last 7 years	Looking to avoid 5th successive Rd 1 exit
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 10	Portsmouth	Harrow Borough
League Status	EFL 1	Southern League Premier South
Level	3	7
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Last exited as early as 1st Rd 4 years ago	First time appearing in 1st Rd for 11 years
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 11	Gillingham	Cheltenham Town
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 1
Level	3	3
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Last exited as early as 1st Rd 5 years ago	Last exited as early as 1st Rd 4 years ago
Notes	Won 3-2 in 1999/00 Replay	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 12	Morecambe	Newport County
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	Round 3	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Equalled best Cup run just last year	Last exited as early as 1st Rd 7 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 13	Banbury United	Barrow
League Status	Southern League Premier Central	EFL 2
Level	7	4
Best Cup Run	Round 1	Round 3
FA Cup Form	Equalling best Cup run for 2nd successive season	Last went beyond 1st Rd five years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 5.15pm (ITV)

Tie No. 14	Fleetwood Town	Burton Albion
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 1
Level	3	3
Best Cup Run	Round 3	Round 4
FA Cup Form	Four times equalled best Cup run in last 5 years	Just two FA Cup wins in last 7 years
Notes	KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Won 1-0 in 2013/14 Replay

Tie No. 15	AFC Sudbury	Colchester United
League Status	Isthmian League 1 North	EFL 2
Level	8	4
Best Cup Run	Round 1	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Second time appearing in 1st Rd in 23 campaigns, last time 21 years ago	Looking to avoid 6th successive Rd 1 exit
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings. Lowest ranked club still in FA Cup	KO: Friday 7.55pm (BBC)

Tie No. 16	Northampton Town	Cambridge United
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 1
Level	4	3
Best Cup Run	Round 5	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Just once went beyond 1st Rd in last 4 years	Looking to avoid 4th successive Rd 1 exit
Notes	KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Won 1-0 in 2002/03 Replay

Tie No. 17	St Albans City	Forest Green Rovers
League Status	National League South	EFL 2
Level	6	4
Best Cup Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Cup Form	Last went beyond 1st Rd 25 years ago and yet to beat a League side in the ‘Proper’ Rounds	Three times went beyond 1st Rd in last 5 years
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Sunday 5.15pm (BBC)

Tie No. 18	Stratford Town	Shrewsbury Town
League Status	Southern League Premier Central	EFL 1
Level	7	3
Best Cup Run	Round 1	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	First time appearing in 1st Rd in 41st campaign	Last exited Cup as early as 1st Rd eight years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Sunday 3.0pm (ITV)

Tie No. 19	FC Halifax Town	Maidenhead United
League Status	National League	National League
Level	5	5
Best Cup Run	Round 2	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Last equalled best Cup run 3 years ago	Last made 2nd Rd 135 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 20	Chesterfield	Southend United
League Status	National League	National League
Level	5	5
Best Cup Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Last made 2nd Rd three years ago	Looking to avoid 3rd successive Rd 1 exit
Notes	Won 2-1 in 1953/54. KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Won 4-3 in 1938/39 replay, Won 2-0 in 2001/02 Replay & Won 3-1 in 2013/14. Most common tie of the 1st Round.

Tie No. 21	Rochdale	Notts County
League Status	EFL 2	National League
Level	3	5
Best Cup Run	Round 5	WINNERS
FA Cup Form	Last years exited before 2nd Rd for first time in 8 years	Last year, due to Covid, exited before 1st Rd for first ever time in 134th campaign
Notes	KO: Sunday 3.0pm	Won 2-1 in 1949/50 & Won 3-1 in 1996/97

Tie No. 22	Kidderminster Harriers	Grimsby Town
League Status	National League North	National League
Level	6	5
Best Cup Run	Round 5	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Last went beyond 1st Rd 8 years ago	Looking to avoid 3rd successive Rd 1 exit
Notes	Won 4-2 in 2012/13	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 23	Wigan Athletic	Solihull Moors
League Status	EFL 1	National League
Level	3	5
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Last years exited before 2nd Rd for first time in 5 years	Equalled best Cup run in each of last 3 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 24	Boreham Wood	Eastleigh
League Status	National League	National League
Level	5	5
Best Cup Run	Round 3	Round 3
FA Cup Form	Set best Cup run just last season in 50th campaign	Just once went beyond 1st Rd in last 4 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 25	York City	Buxton
League Status	National League North	Northern Premier League Premier
Level	6	7
Best Cup Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 3
FA Cup Form	Last went beyond 1st Rd 11 years ago	First time appearing in 1st Rd for 59 years
Notes	Won 2-1 in 2019/20	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 26	Ipswich Town	Oldham Athletic
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Won just one FA Cup match in last 11 years	Just once failed to win at least one FA Cup game in last 10 years
Notes	Won 1-0 in 1953/54 replay & Won 6-3 in 1963/64	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 27	AFC Wimbledon	Guiseley
League Status	EFL 1	National League North
Level	3	6
Best Cup Run	Round 5	Round 2
FA Cup Form	Just once failed to win at least one FA Cup game in last 5 years	Last posted best Cup run 3 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 28	Harrogate Town	Wrexham
League Status	EFL 2	National League
Level	4	5
Best Cup Run	Round 2	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Equalled best Cup run just last season	Just once went beyond 1st Rd in last six years
Notes	KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Won 2-0 in 2018/19 replay

Tie No. 29	Hartlepool United	Wycombe Wanderers
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 1
Level	4	3
Best Cup Run	Round 4	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Just once went beyond 1st Rd in last four years	Suffered two Rd 1 exits in last 3 years
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 30	King’s Lynn Town	Walsall
League Status	National League	EFL 2
Level	5	4
Best Cup Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Set best Cup run just last season	Just twice went beyond 1st Rd in last 5 years
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 31	Crewe Alexandra	Swindon Town
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	SEMI-FINALS	SEMI-FINALS
FA Cup Form	Went beyond 1st Rd in 3 of last four seasons	Looking to avoid 3rd successive Rd 1 exit
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 32	Bolton Wanderers	Stockport County
League Status	EFL 1	National League
Level	3	5
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Looking to avoid 3rd successive Rd 1 exit	Twice went beyond 1st Rd in last three seasons
Notes	Won 5-1 in 1946/47 & Won 4-1 in 2001/02	Won 4-1 in 1909/10. KO: Sunday 3.0pm

Tie No. 33	Charlton Athletic	Havant and Waterlooville
League Status	EFL 1	National League South
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	WINNERS	Round 4
FA Cup Form	Last season exited Cup before 2nd Rd for first time in 11 years	Last year went beyond 1st Rd for first time in 13 years
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 34	Oxford United	Bristol Rovers
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Just twice exited Cup before 2nd Rd in last nine years	Made 3rd Rd in both last 2 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Sunday 1.0pm

Tie No. 35	Crawley Town	Tranmere Rovers
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 2
Level	4	4
Best Cup Run	Round 5	QUARTER FINALS
FA Cup Form	Went beyond 1st Rd in both last 2 seasons	Went beyond 1st Rd in all last 3 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 36	Leyton Orient	Ebbsfleet United
League Status	EFL 2	National League South
Level	4	6
Best Cup Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 4
FA Cup Form	Last went beyond 1st Rd six years ago	Last went beyond 1st Rd 18 years ago
Notes	Won 2-1 in 1993/94 versus Gravesend & Northfleet	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 37	Milton Keynes Dons	Stevenage
League Status	EFL 1	EFL 2
Level	3	4
Best Cup Run	Round 5	Round 5
FA Cup Form	Twice exited Cup before 2nd Rd in last 3 years	Twice exited Cup before 2nd Rd in last 3 years
Notes	KO: Saturday 3.0pm	Won 7-6 on pens after 0-0 draw 11 years ago

Tie No. 38	Lincoln City	Bowers and Pitsea
League Status	EFL 1	Isthmian League Premier
Level	3	7
Best Cup Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 1
FA Cup Form	Went beyond 1st Rd three times in last five seasons	First time appearing in 1st Rd in 18th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Cup meetings	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 39	Port Vale	Accrington Stanley
League Status	EFL 2	EFL 1
Level	4	3
Best Cup Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 4
FA Cup Form	Went beyond 1st Rd four times in last six seasons	Looking to avoid 3rd successive Rd 1 exit
Notes	Won 1-0 in 2010/11	KO: Saturday 3.0pm

Tie No. 40	Gateshead	Altrincham
League Status	National League North	National League
Level	6	5
Best Cup Run	Round 3	Round 4
FA Cup Form	Last went beyond 1st Rd four years ago	Just once went beyond 1st Rd in last five years
Notes	Won 2-0 in 2010/11	Participating in FA Cup in 100th time. KO: Saturday 3.0pm

FA Vase 2021/22 1st Round Review

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First time in 2^nd Round ever

Andover New Street – 15^th campaign

Birtley Town – 13^th campaign

Oldland Abbotonians – 9^th campaign

Hinckley LR – 7^th campaign

Whitchurch Alport – 6^th campaign

Sandbach United – 5^th campaign

British Airways, Sheerwater FC – 4^th campaign

Athletic Newham, Lakenheath FC, New Salamis, Pilkington FC – 3^rd campaign

Brixham FC, Bury AFC, Mousehole FC, Whittlesey Athletic – 2^nd campaign

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Debut clubs in 2^nd Round

Berks County, Buckhurst Hill, Redcar Town, Shefford Town and Campton, Wendron United

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Equalling best run to 2^nd Rd

Cockfosters FC – 6^th time in 35^th campaign

Barton Town – 5^th time in 15^th campaign

Milton United – 4^th time in 28^th campaign

Royal Wootton Bassett Town – 4^th time in 21^st campaign

Loughborough University – 4^th time in 14^th campaign

Raynes Park Vale – 3^rd time in 25^th campaign

Crawley Down Gatwick – 3^rd time in 12^th campaign

London Lions – 3^rd time in 9^th campaign

Cornard United – 2^nd time in 31^st campaign

Prestwich Heys – 2^nd time in 14^th campaign

Shaftesbury FC – 2^nd time in 13^th campaign

Baldock Town, Harborough Town – 2^nd time in 11^th campaign

Aylestone Park – 2^nd time in 10^th campaign

Lichfield City – 2^nd time in 9^th campaign

Risborough Rangers – 2^nd time in 8^th campaign

Kimberley Miners Welfare – 2^nd time in 7^th campaign

Stansfeld FC – 2^nd time in 5^th campaign

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First time in 2^nd Round in a while

42 years – Carlisle City

24 years – Burscough FC

18 years – Wallingford Town

17 years – Liskeard Athletic, Milton United

13 years – Cornard United, Harefield United, Street FC

11 years – AFC Liverpool, Keynsham Town

10 years – Eccleshill United, Egham Town, Gresley Rovers

9 years – Frimley Green

8 years – Billingham Synthonia, Newmarket Town

7 years – Crawley Down Gatwick

6 years – Tunbridge Wells

5 years – Bemerton Heath Harlequins, Cockfosters FC, Emley AFC, Ipswich Wanderers, Lichfield City, Shaftesbury FC, Torpoint Athletic

4 years – Beckenham Town, Highgate United, Kimberley Miners Welfare, Racing Club Warwick, Wellington FC

3 years – Baldock Town, Barton Town, Pagham FC, Prestwich Heys, Tring Athletic, Winterton Rangers

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Into 2^nd Rd and long time since last KO before 2^nd Rd

6 years – Southall FC

5 years – Brockenhurst FC, Coventry United

4 years – Chatham Town, Falmouth Town, Hamworthy United

3 years – Atherstone Town Community, Buckland Athletic, Consett FC, Deal Town, Glebe FC, Loughborough University, Raynes Park Vale, Wroxham FC

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Never KO before 2^nd Rd (Min 3 campaigns)

Worcester City – 5 campaigns

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First time Knocked Out before 2^nd Rd for a while

8 years – Bradford Town

4 years – Kirkley and Pakefield, Vauxhall Motors

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Consecutive 1^st Rd KOs

3 – Bournemouth FC, Camelford FC, Erith and Belvedere

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Avenged Previous FA Vase Defeat

Heaton Stannington 2-5 Eccleshill United

Bitton 2-4 New Milton Town (after two previous defeats)

Mildenhall Town 1-2 Lakenheath FC (Lost just last year)

Newton Abbot Spurs 1-2 Brixham FC (Lost just last year)

Brimscombe and Thrupp 2-1 Welton Rovers

Newmarket Town 2-1 Redbridge FC

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Biggest Wins of the 1^st Rd

Coventry Sphinx 9-0 AFC Bridgnorth (Biggest Vase WIN and Biggest Vase DEFEAT)

Abbey Hey 6-0 Parkgate FC

Brockenhurst FC 6-0 Bodmin Town (Biggest Vase WIN and Biggest Vase DEFEAT)

Chatham Town 6-0 Alresford Town (Biggest Vase WIN and Biggest Vase DEFEAT)

Wroxham FC 6-0 Benfleet FC (Equal Biggest Vase MARGIN of VICTORY and Biggest Vase DEFEAT)

Wellingborough Whitworth 1-6 Highgate United (Biggest Vase DEFEAT)

Gresley Rovers 7-2 Harrowby United (Biggest Vase DEFEAT)

Great Yarmouth Town 1-5 Buckhurst Hill

Ampthill Town 0-4 Norwich CBS (Biggest Vase WIN)

Graham Street Prims 0-4 Lichfield City (Equal Biggest Vase WIN)

Quorn FC 0-4 Hinckley LR

Pilkington FC 7-3 West Allotment Celtic (Equal Biggest Vase Margin of Victory)

Baldock Town 5-1 Hillingdon Borough (Equal Biggest Vase WIN)

Carlisle City 5-1 Chester-le-Street (Equal biggest Vase WIN)

Winterton Rangers 5-1 Goole FC (Equal Biggest Vase Margin of Victory)

Aylestone Park 4-0 Wednesfield FC (Biggest Vase WIN)

British Airways 4-0 Epsom and Ewell (Biggest Vase WIN)

Deal Town 4-0 Kennington FC

Guildford City 4-0 Shoreham FC

Mousehole FC 4-0 Wells City (Biggest Vase WIN)

Royal Wootton Bassett Town 4-0 Downton FC

Sheppey United 4-0 Forest Hill Park

Thornaby FC 4-0 South Liverpool

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FA Vase Upsets

Bitton FC (5) 2-4 New Milton Town (6)

Cribbs FC (5) 1-2 Andover New Street (6)

Eynesbury Rovers (5) 1-2 Sandbach United (6)

Heather St Johns (5) 1-2 Atherstone Town Community (6)

Sunderland Ryhope Colliery Welfare (5) 1-2 Bury AFC (6)

Ilford FC (5) 0-1 Shefford Town and Campton (6)

Ashton and Backwell United (5) 1-1 Bemerton Heath Harlequins (6) (4-5 on pens)

Grimsby Borough (5) 1-1 Redcar Town (6) (1-4 on pens)

Pilkington FC (6) 7-3 West Allotment Celtic (5)

Torpoint Athletic (6) 4-1 Chipping Sodbury Town (5)

London Lions (6) 4-2 Thetford Town (5)

Wendron United (6) 4-2 Bournemouth FC (5)

Holker Old Boys (6) 3-1 Skelmersdale United (5)

Ipswich Wanderers (6) 2-0 Milton Keynes Irish (5)

Berks County (6) 2-1 Burnham FC (5)

Falmouth Town (6) 2-1 Bradford Town (5)

Whittlesey Athletic (6) 1-0 Wolverhampton Casuals (5)

Oldland Abbotonians (6) 2-2 Helston Athletic (5) (5-4 on pens)

Wallingford Town (6) 2-2 Ascot United (5) (6-5 on pens)

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Hat-tricks and more

3 – Ben Henderson (Billingham Synthonia)

3 – Callum Laird (Pilkington FC)

3 – Callum McConie (Mousehole FC)

3 – Callum Stewart (Coventry Sphinx)

3 – Charlie Young (Wendron United)

3 – Dan Bradshaw (Chatham Town)

3 – Fin Aldridge (Baldock Town)

3 – John Mills (Royal Wootton Bassett Town)

3 – Jordan Lazenbury (Abbey Hey)

3 – Josh Walker (Winterton Rangers)

3 – Nathaniel Mensah (Guildford City)

3 – Ryan Harkin (Coventry Sphinx)

3 – Ryan Richards (Torpoint Athletic)

FA Vase 2021/22 1st Round Tie-by-Tie Preview

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The 105 FA Vase 1st Round ‘Proper’ ties

Tie No. 1	Carlisle City	Chester-le-Street Town
League Status	Northern League 2	Northern League 2
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 42 years ago	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 2	Pilkington	West Allotment Celtic
League Status	Northwest Counties League 1 North	Northern League 1
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 4
FA Vase Form	First time in Rd 1 in 3rd campaign	Last went beyond Rd 1 16 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 3	Heaton Stannington	Eccleshill United
League Status	Northern League 2	Northern Counties East League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 40 years ago	Last went beyond Rd 1 10 years ago
Notes	Won 4-2 in 2015/16

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Tie No. 4	Seaham Red Star	Wythenshawe Town
League Status	Northern League 1	Northwest Counties League premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Three times went beyond Rd 1 in last 7 seasons	Just twice gone beyond Rd 1 in 13 campaigns to date
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 5	Newcastle Benfield	Golcar United
League Status	Northern League 1	Northwest Counties League 1 North
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Four times went beyond Rd 1 in last 5 seasons	First time in Rd 1 in 2nd campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 6	Abbey Hey	Parkgate
League Status	Northwest Counties League 1 South	Northern Counties East League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 12 years	Last went beyond Rd 1 8 years ago
Notes	Won 3-0 in 1999/00 and Won 2-1 in 2008/09

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Tie No. 7	Prestwich Heys	Penrith
League Status	Northwest Counties League Premier	Northern League 1
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 13 campaigns to date	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in last 11 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 8	Swallownest	Birtley Town
League Status	Northern Counties East League 1	Northern League 2
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Second time in Rd1 in 4th campaign	Just second appearance in Rd 1 in 13th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 9	Emley AFC	Longridge Town
League Status	Northern Counties East League Premier	Northwest Counties League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 10	AFC Liverpool	Newton Aycliffe
League Status	Northwest Counties League Premier	Northern League 1
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 12 campaigns to date	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Sunday afternoon

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Tie No. 11	Sunderland Ryhope Colliery Welfare	Bury AFC
League Status	Northern League 1	Northwest Counties League 1 North
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years	First time in Rd 1 in 2nd campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 12	Billingham Synthonia	FC Isle of Man
League Status	Northern League 2	Northwest Counties League 1 South
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 8 years ago	First time in Rd 1 in 2nd campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	KO 3.30pm on Saturday afternoon

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Tie No. 13	Holker Old Boys	Skelmersdale United
League Status	Northwest Counties League 1 North	Northwest Counties League 1 Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 24 years	Last went beyond Rd 1 16 years ago – just 3 campaigns ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 14	Barton Town	Cleator Moor Celtic
League Status	Northern Counties East League Premier	Northwest Counties League 1 North
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 3 years ago	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 19 campaigns to date
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 15	Thornaby	South Liverpool
League Status	Northern League 1	Northwest Counties League 1 North
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Twice went beyond Rd 1 in last 4 years	Participating in Vase for first time
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 16	Consett	Atherton Laburnum Rovers
League Status	Northern League 1	Northwest Counties League 1 North
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	RUNNERS-UP	SEMI-FINALS
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years	Last went beyond Rd 1 14 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 17	Grimsby Borough	Redcar Town
League Status	Northern Counties East League Premier	Northern League 2
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years	Participating in Vase for first time
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 18	Vauxhall Motors	North Shields
League Status	Northwest Counties League Premier	Northern League 1
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	WINNERS
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 3 seasons	Four times went beyond Rd 1 in last 7 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 19	Winterton Rangers	Goole
League Status	Northern Counties East League Premier	Northern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 10 seasons	Last went beyond Rd 1 22 years ago – just 9 campaigns ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 20	Burscough	Garforth Town
League Status	Northwest Counties League Premier	Northern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 24 years ago – just 5 campaigns ago	Last went beyond Rd 1 6 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 21	Bewdley Town	Racing Club Warwick
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	Midland Football League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Equalled best Vase run just last season	Last went beyond Rd 1 4 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 22	Wellingborough Whitworth	Highgate United
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League 1	Midland Football League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 3
FA Vase Form	First time in Rd 1 in 11th campaign	Last went beyond Rd 1 4 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 23	Heather St Johns	Atherstone Town Community Club
League Status	United Counties League Premier North	Midland Football League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 9 seasons	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 24	Newark	Deeping Rangers
League Status	United Counties League Premier North	United Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years	Went beyond Rd 1 three times in last 4 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Friday night

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Tie No. 25	Gresley Rovers	Harrowby United
League Status	United Counties League Premier North	United Counties League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 10 years ago – just 3 campaigns ago	Sixth time appearing in Rd 1 in 12th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 26	Quorn	Hinckley LR FC
League Status	United Counties League Premier North	United Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Five times went beyond Rd 1 in last 76seasons	Third time appearing in Rd 1 in 7th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 27	Eynesbury Rovers	Sandbach United
League Status	United Counties League Premier South	Northwest Counties League 1 South
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years	Third time appearing in Rd 1 in 5th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 28	Kimberley Miners Welfare	Studley
League Status	United Counties League 1	Hellenic League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 6 campaigns to date	Last went beyond Rd 1 13 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 29	Boston Town	Hanley Town
League Status	United Counties League Premier North	Midland Football League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 9 years ago	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 30	Belper United	Rugby Town
League Status	United Counties League 1	United Counties League Premier South
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	WINNERS
FA Vase Form	Fourth time appearing in Rd 1 in 9th campaign	Twice went beyond Rd 1 in last 4 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Sunday afternoon

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Tie No. 31	Radford	Boldmere St Michaels
League Status	United Counties League 1	Midland Football League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Twice went beyond Rd 1 in last 3 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 32	Worcester City	Lutterworth Town
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	United Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Have gone beyond Rd 1 in all 4 campaigns to date	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 33	Romulus	Harborough Town
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	United Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Just twice gone beyond Rd 1 in 6 campaigns to date	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 10 campaigns to date
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 34	Whittlesey Athletic	Wolverhampton Casuals
League Status	Eastern Counties League 1 North	Midland Football League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Second campaign and second Rd 1 appearance	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 22 campaigns to date
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 35	Whitchurch Alport	Sleaford Town
League Status	Midland Football League Premier	United Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Second time appearing in Rd 1 in 6th campaign	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 36	Coventry United	Birstall United
League Status	United Counties League Premier South	United Counties League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Have gone beyond Rd 1 five times in 6 campaigns to date	Last went beyond Rd 1 23 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Sunday afternoon

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Tie No. 37	Graham Street Prims	Lichfield City
League Status	United Counties League 1	Midland Football League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 28 campaigns to date	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 8 campaigns to date
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 38	Coventry Sphinx	AFC Bridgnorth
League Status	United Counties League Premier South	Midland Football League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 5 years	Equalled best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 39	Eastwood Community	Loughborough University
League Status	United Counties League Premier North	United Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Three times went beyond Rd 1 in last 4 years	Equalled best Vase run in both last 2 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 40	Aylestone Park	Wednesfield
League Status	United Counties League 1	Midland Football League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Last went beyond Rd 1 11 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 41	Whitton United	Cockfosters
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Essex Senior League
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Just twice gone beyond Rd 1 in 25 campaigns to date	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 42	Mildenhall Town	Lakenheath
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Eastern Counties League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 seasons	First time in Rd 1 in 3rd campaign
Notes	Won 3-1 just last season

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Tie No. 43	Saffron Walden Town	Kirkley and Pakefield
League Status	Essex Senior League	Eastern Counties League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 5 years	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 3 seasons
Notes	Lost 1-2 to Kirkley FC in 2004/05	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 44	Stansted	Wivenhoe Town
League Status	Essex Senior League	Eastern Counties League 1 South
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	WINNERS	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 9 years	Last went beyond Rd 1 13 years ago
Notes	Won 2-0 in 1983/84 & Won 3-1 in 2009/10

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Tie No. 45	Wroxham	Benfleet
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Eastern Counties League 1 South
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	RUNNERS-UP	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 seasons	First time in Rd 1 in 3rd campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 46	Ipswich Wanderers	Milton Keynes Irish
League Status	Eastern Counties League 1 South	Spartan South Midlands League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago	Second campaign and second Rd 1 appearance
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 47	Buckingham Athletic	Cornard United
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League 1	Eastern Counties League 1 South
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 – 22 years ago in debut campaign	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 30 campaigns to date – 13 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 48	Ilford	Shefford Town and Campton
League Status	Essex Senior League	Spartan South Midlands League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Equalled best Vase run just last season	Participating in Vase for the first time
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 49	Norwich United	New Salamis
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Spartan South Midlands League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 seasons	Third Vase campaign and third Rd 1 appearance
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 50	London Colney	Newport Pagnell Town
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	United Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago	Went beyond Rd 1 four times in last 5 season
Notes		Won 3-1 in 2016/17

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Tie No. 51	Ampthill Town	Norwich CBS
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League 1	Eastern Counties League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 6 years	Went beyond Rd 1 three times in last 4 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 52	Ardley United	Tring Athletic
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Spartan South Midlands League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 16 campaigns to date	Went beyond Rd 1 three times in last 5 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 53	Hoddesdon Town	Gorleston
League Status	Essex Senior League	Eastern Counties League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	WINNERS	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago	Went beyond Rd 1 four times in last 6 yrs
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 54	Great Yarmouth Town	Buckhurst Hill
League Status	Eastern Counties League 1 North	Eastern Counties League 1 South
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in last 6 years	Participating in Vase for first time
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 55	Risborough Rangers	Long Melford
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Eastern Counties League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 18 campaigns to date – 17 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 56	Baldock Town	Hillingdon Borough
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Combined Counties League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	RUNNERS-UP
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 10 campaigns to date	Last went beyond Rd 1 16 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Sunday afternoon

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Tie No. 57	Holmer Green	Glebe
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Southern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 21 campaigns to date	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 58	Newmarket Town	Redbridge
League Status	Eastern Counties League Premier	Essex Senior League
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 8 years ago	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in last 5 years
Notes		Won 4-3 in 1998/99 (as Ford United)

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Tie No. 59	London Lions	Thetford Town
League Status	Combined Counties League 1	Eastern Counties League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 4 years ago	Last went beyond Rd 1 4 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 60	North Greenford United	Ash United
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier North	Wessex League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Last went beyond Rd 1 9 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 61	Fisher	Badshot Lea
League Status	Southern Counties East League Premier	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 10 campaigns to date	Twice went beyond Rd 1 in last 3 years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 62	Rayners Lane	Sheerwater
League Status	Combined Counties League 1	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 21 campaigns – in the first Vase season	Third time appearing in Rd 1 in 4th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 63	Hilltop	Tunbridge Wells
League Status	Combined Counties League 1	Southern Counties East League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	RUNNERS-UP
FA Vase Form	Participating in Vase for first time	Last went beyond Rd 1 6 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 64	Southall	Erith and Belvedere
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier North	Southern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	RUNNERS-UP	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 5 years	Last went beyond Rd 1 6 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings	Playing Friday night

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Tie No. 65	Fareham Town	Jersey bulls
League Status	Wessex League Premier	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Equalled best Vase run just last yr	2nd Vase campaign and second time in Rd 1
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 66	Abbey Rangers	Horley Town
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier North	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Four times gone beyond Rd 1 in 6 campaigns to date	Three times went beyond Rd 1 in last 4 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 67	Littlehampton Town	Moneyfields
League Status	Southern Combination League Premier	Wessex League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 6 years	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 68	British Airways	Epsom and Ewell
League Status	Combined Counties League 1	Southern Combination League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 1	RUNNERS-UP
FA Vase Form	First time in Rd 1 in 4th campaign	Last went beyond Rd 1 4 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 69	Clapton	Beckenham Town
League Status	Essex Senior League	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Set best FA Vase run just last year	Last went beyond Rd 1 4 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 70	Pagham	Snodland Town
League Status	Southern Combination League Premier	Southern Counties East League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in last 5 yrs	Second time in Rd 1 in 5th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 71	Wallingford Town	Ascot United
League Status	Combined Counties League 1	Combined Counties League Premier North
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 18 years ago	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 4 years
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 72	Stansfeld	Staplehurst Monarchs United
League Status	Southern Counties East League 1	Southern Counties East League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Set best FA Vase run just last season	Participating in Vase for the first time
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 73	Blackfield and Langley	Wokingham and Emmbrook
League Status	Wessex League Premier	Combined Counties League Premier North
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 twice in last 3 campaigns	Third time in Rd 1 in 7th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 74	Sheppey United	Forest Hill Park
League Status	Southern Counties East League Premier	Southern Counties East League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Three times went beyond Rd 1 in last 4 years	First time in Rd 1 in 5th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 75	Chatham Town	Alresford Town
League Status	Southern Counties East League Premier	Wessex League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 3 seasons	Twice went beyond Rd 1 in last 6 yrs
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 76	Holmesdale	Athletic Newham
League Status	Southern Counties East League Premier	Essex Senior League
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Second time in Rd 1 in 3rd campaign
Notes	Guarantees a club in Rd 2 for 1st time	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 77	Milton United	Bridon Ropes
League Status	Hellenic League 1	Southern Counties East League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 17 years ago	Third time in Rd 1 in 7th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 78	Harefield United	Kent Football United
League Status	Spartan South Midlands League Premier	Southern Counties East League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 13 years ago	First time in Rd 1 in 7th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 79	Guildford City	Shoreham
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier South	Southern Combination League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 8 campaigns	Last went beyond Rd 1 12 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 80	Deal Town	Kennington
League Status	Southern Counties East League Premier	Southern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	WINNERS	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 years	Gone beyond Rd 1 in both campaigns to date
Notes	No Previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 81	Frimley Green	Rochester United
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier South	Southern Counties East League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 9 years ago	2nd time in Rd 1 in 8th campaign
Notes	No Previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 82	Berks County	Burnham
League Status	Combined Counties League 1	Eastern Counties League 1 South
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Participating in Vase for first time	Last went beyond Rd 1 24 years ago – just 7 campaigns ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 83	Crawley Down Gatwick	Lordswood
League Status	Southern Combination League Premier	Southern Counties East League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 7 years ago	Twice went beyond Rd 1 in last 4 years
Notes	Won 5-2 in 2009/10

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Tie No. 84	Egham Town	Colliers Wood United
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier North	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 24 years ago – just 4 campaigns ago	Last went beyond Rd 1 6 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 85	Raynes Park Vale	Redhill
League Status	Combined Counties League Premier South	Combined Counties League Premier South
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Posted best Vase run in both last 2 seasons	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 9 campaigns
Notes	Won 1-0 just last year

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Tie No. 86	Dobwalls	Bashley
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League West	Wessex League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	SEMI-FINALS
FA Vase Form	Participating in Vase for first time	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 5 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 87	Royal Wootton Bassett Town	Downton
League Status	Hellenic League Premier	Wessex League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Equalled best Vase run just last season	Last went beyond Rd 1 9 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 88	Wendron United	Bournemouth
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League West	Wessex League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Participating in Vase for first time	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 8 yrs
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 89	Buckland Athletic	Camelford
League Status	Western League Premier	Southwest Peninsula League West
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 seasons	Third time in Rd 1 in 9th campaign
Notes	Won 2-1 in 2019/20

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Tie No. 90	Newton Abbot Spurs	Brixham
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League East	Southwest Peninsula League East
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Equalled best Vase run just last season	First time in Rd 1 in second campaign
Notes	Won 4-2 just last year

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Tie No. 91	Tuffley Rovers	Street
League Status	Hellenic League Premier	Western League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago	Last went beyond Rd 1 13 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 92	Cribbs	Andover New Street
League Status	Hellenic League Premier	Wessex League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 3 seasons	First time in Rd 1 in 15th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

Tie No. 93	Liskeard Athletic	Laverstock and Ford
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League West	Wessex League 1
Step	6	6
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 17 years ago	Fifth time in Rd 1 in 12th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 94	Bitton	New Milton Town
League Status	Western League Premier	Wessex League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	SEMI-FINALS	QUARTER FINALS
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in both last 2 seasons	Last year went beyond Rd 1 for first time in 7 campaigns
Notes	Won 3-2 in 2003/04 & Won 2-1 in 2012/13

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Tie No. 95	Oldland Abbotonians	Helston Athletic
League Status	Western League 1	Western League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 2
FA Vase Form	First time in Rd 1 in 9th campaign	Set best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 96	Brimscombe and Thrupp	Welton Rovers
League Status	Hellenic League Premier	Western League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Equalled best Vase run just last season	Last went beyond Rd 1 6 years ago
Notes		Won 3-1 in 2014/15

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Tie No. 97	Mousehole	Wells City
League Status	Western League Premier	Western League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 1	Round 2
FA Vase Form	First time in Rd 1 in 2nd campaign	Equalled best Vase run just last season
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 98	Brockenhurst	Bodmin Town
League Status	Wessex League Premier	Southwest Peninsula League West
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 4 seasons	Last went beyond Rd 1 3 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 99	Longlevens	Shaftesbury
League Status	Hellenic League Premier	Wessex League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 2	Round 2
FA Vase Form	Posted best Vase run in both last 2 seasons	Just once gone beyond Rd 1 in 12 campaigns to date
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 100	Newquay	Keynsham Town
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League West	Western League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	Round 4	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 22 years ago	Last went beyond Rd 1 11 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 101	Millbrook	Wellington
League Status	Western League Premier	Western League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	Round 3	Round 3
FA Vase Form	Set best Vase run just last season	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 8 campaigns
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 102	Ashton and Backwell United	Bemerton Heath Harlequins
League Status	Western League Premier	Western League 1
Step	5	6
Best Vase Run	Round 5	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 16 years ago	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 103	Falmouth Town	Bradford Town
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League West	Hellenic League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 5
FA Vase Form	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 3 seasons	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 7 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 104	Torpoint Athletic	Chipping Sodbury Town
League Status	Southwest Peninsula League West	Hellenic League Premier
Step	6	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 1
FA Vase Form	Last went beyond Rd 1 5 years ago	First time in Rd 1 in 6th campaign
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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Tie No. 105	Cadbury Heath	Hamworthy United
League Status	Western League Premier	Wessex League Premier
Step	5	5
Best Vase Run	QUARTER FINALS	Round 4
FA Vase Form	Just once went beyond Rd 1 in last 5 seasons	Went beyond Rd 1 in all last 3 seasons
Notes	No previous FA Vase meetings

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FA Cup 2021/22 Q4 Rd Review

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the FA Cup my ‘FA Cup 150’ book provides facts and stats and Top 150 lists for the first 150 years of the competition and can be ordered from this link: https://facupfactfile.co.uk/shop or from Amazon.

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Stats of the Round

For the first time in FA Cup history two clubs beginning with letter ‘Y’ will face each other in the competition – Yate Town v Yeovil Town

Bath City set a new unwanted FA Cup record for most 4^th Qualifying Round exits in the FA Cup – 31

Yeovil Town become the first club to reach the 1st Round ‘Proper’ 52 times as a Non-League club

Hayes and Yeading United become the first Step 3 club to make 1st Round ‘Proper’ in three successive seasons.

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First time in 1^st Round ever

Stratford Town – 41st campaign

Bowers and Pitsea – 18^th campaign

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Equalling best run to 1^st Rd

Banbury United – 6^th time in 82 campaigns

Hayes and Yeading United – 4th time in 15 campaigns

Yate Town – 2nd time in 36 campaigns

AFC Sudbury – 2^nd time in 23 campaigns

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First time in 1^st Round in a while

59 years – Buxton FC

21 years – AFC Sudbury

15 years – Horsham FC

9 years – Yate Town

5 years – Harrow Borough, St Albans City

4 years – Kidderminster Harriers

3 years – Chesterfield FC, Guiseley FC

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Into 1^st Rd and long time since last KO before 1^st Rd

97 years – Southend United

20 years – Yeovil Town

9 years – Grimsby Town

6 years – Solihull Moors

5 years – Bromley FC

3 years – Eastleigh FC, Hayes and Yeading United

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First time Knocked Out before 1^st Rd for a while

19 years – Barnet FC

4 years – Torquay United

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Consecutive Q4 Rd KOs

4 – Wealdstone FC

3 – Aldershot Town, Weymouth FC

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Avenged Previous FA Cup Defeat

Banbury United 1-0 Bath City

Replays

Buxton FC 3-1 Kettering Town (A.e.t.)

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Biggest Wins of the Q4 Rd

Bromsgrove Sporting 0-5 Grimsby Town (Biggest ever FA Cup DEFEAT)

Curzon Ashton 0-4 Chesterfield FC

Replays

Notts County 4-0 Tamworth FC

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Cupsets

AFC Sudbury (4) 3-1 Dartford FC (2)

Bowers and Pitsea (3) 2-1 Aldershot Town (1)

Horsham FC (3) 1-0 Woking FC (1)

Harrow Borough (3) 4-2 Chelmsford City (2)

Banbury United (3) 1-0 Bath City (2)

Replays

Yate Town (3) 1-0 Dover Athletic (1)

Buxton FC (3) 3-1 Kettering Town (2) (A.e.t.)

Havant and Waterlooville (2) 4-2 Torquay United (1)

Stratford Town (3) 3-2 Boston United (2)

Hayes and Yeading United (3) 2-2 Dorking Wanderers (2) (4-3 on pens)

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Hat-tricks and more

3 – James Ewington (Harrow Borough)

Replays

3 – Kurt Willoughby (York City)

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Miscellaneous

Dagenham and Redbridge have now beaten Wealdstone three times out of three FA Cup encounters.

Kettering Town have now scored 904 FA Cup goals, four more than Tottenham Hotspur in second place.