Stats and facts for all 40 FA Cup 2020-21 3rd Qualifying Round ties – listed in tie number order.
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| Tie No. 1 | Southport | South Shields |
| League Status | National League North | Northern Premier League Premier |
| Step | 2 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | QUARTER FINALS | 4th qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | Just one exit prior to Q4 Rd in last 11 years | Just twice beyond Q2 Rd in 25 campaigns to date |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | Southport won FA Trophy clash last season |
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| Tie No. 2 | Longridge Town | Skelmersdale United |
| League Status | Northwest Counties League Premier | Northwest Counties League Premier |
| Step | 5 | 5 |
| Best Cup Run | 3rd qualifying round | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | 1st time in Q3 Rd in 2nd campaign | Last went beyond Q3 Rd in 1972/73 |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | One Step 5 club guaranteed in Q4 Rd. |
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| Tie No. 3 | Chester | Spennymoor Town |
| League Status | National League North | National League North |
| Step | 2 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | 5 times beyond Q3 Rd in 8 campaigns to date | 3 times beyond Q3 Rd in 15 campaigns to date |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 4 | Marske United | Blyth Spartans |
| League Status | Northern Premier League 1NW | National League North |
| Step | 4 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | 4th qualifying round | Round 5 |
| FA Cup Form | Just once beyond Q3 Rd in 22 campaigns to date | Twice beyond Q3 Rd in last 8 years |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 5 | Farsley Celtic | AFC Fylde |
| League Status | National League North | National League North |
| Step | 2 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | 3rd qualifying round | Round 3 |
| FA Cup Form | 3rd time in Q3 Rd in 9th campaign | Last year posted best FA Cup run in 12th campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 6 | Darlington | Tadcaster Albion |
| League Status | National League North | Northern Premier League 1NW |
| Step | 2 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | 3rd qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | Posted best FA Cup run last season in 6th campaign | 2nd time in Q3 Rd in 25th campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings |
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| Tie No. 7 | Marine | Nantwich Town |
| League Status | Northern Premier League 1NW | Northern Premier League Premier |
| Step | 4 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 3 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Once beyond Q3 Rd in last 7 years | Last year equalled best FA Cup run in 96th campaign |
| Notes | Won 1-0 in 1992/93 meeting. | Won 3-2 in 2016/17 Replay. |
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| Tie No. 8 | Chorley | York City |
| League Status | National League North | National League North |
| Step | 2 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | SEMI-FINALS |
| FA Cup Form | Reached Round 1 in all last 3 seasons | Reached Round 1 in both last 2 seasons |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 9 | Guiseley | Matlock Town |
| League Status | National League North | Northern Premier League Premier |
| Step | 2 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 3 |
| FA Cup Form | Twice set best run in last 3 years | Once beyond Q3 Rd in last 30 years |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | Started campaign in Preliminary Rd |
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| Tie No. 10 | FC United of Manchester | Alfreton Town |
| League Status | Northern Premier League Premier | National League North |
| Step | 3 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 2 |
| FA Cup Form | Once beyond Q3 Rd in last 4 years | Just twice exited before Q4 Rd in last 9 years |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 11 | St Albans City | Mickleover |
| League Status | National League South | Northern Premier League Premier |
| Step | 2 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | 3rd qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | Exited before Q4 Rd in both last 2 seasons | 4th time in Q3 Rd in 22nd campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 12 | Braintree Town | Maldon and Tiptree |
| League Status | National League South | Isthmian League 1N |
| Step | 2 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 2 |
| FA Cup Form | Once beyond Q3 Rd in last 3 years | Last year posted best Cup run in 23rd campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | First ever ‘tree’ derby in FA Cup history. |
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| Tie No. 13 | Ilkeston Town | Alvechurch |
| League Status | Northern Premier League 1SE | Southern League Premier Central |
| Step | 4 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | 3rd qualifying round | Round 3 |
| FA Cup Form | 1st time in Q3 Rd in 2nd campaign | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 1991/92, eighteen campaigns ago |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | Alvechurch lost 1-3 to original Ilkeston Town in 2004/05. |
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| Tie No. 14 | Bishop’s Stortford | Royston Town |
| League Status | Isthmian League Premier | Southern League Premier Central |
| Step | 3 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 3 | 4th qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2013/14 | Last year posted best Cup run in 42nd campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | Now playing Wednesday 14th October. |
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| Tie No. 15 | Stafford Rangers | Hereford |
| League Status | Northern Premier League Premier | National League North |
| Step | 3 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 4 | Round 2 |
| FA Cup Form | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2006/07 | Once beyond Q3 Rd in 4 campaigns to date |
| Notes | Stafford Rangers had 1W and 2L versus Hereford United in FA Cup. | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 16 | Peterborough Sports | Banbury United |
| League Status | Southern League Premier Central | Southern League Premier Central |
| Step | 3 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | 4th qualifying round | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Last year posted best FA Cup run in 9th campaign | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 1980/81 |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 17 | Leiston | AFC Telford United |
| League Status | Southern League Premier Central | National League North |
| Step | 3 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | Round 2 |
| FA Cup Form | Once beyond Q3 Rd in last 9 years | Once beyond Q3 Rd in last 5 years |
| Notes | Started campaign in Preliminary Rd. | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 18 | Brackley Town | Kettering Town |
| League Status | National League North | National League North |
| Step | 2 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 4 |
| FA Cup Form | One exit before Q4 Rd in last 5 years | One exit before Q4 Rd in last 4 years |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | Kettering Town have withdrawn and forfeited the tie |
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| Tie No. 19 | Cambridge City | Halesowen Town |
| League Status | Isthmian League 1N | Southern League 1 Central |
| Step | 4 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2012/13 | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2004/05, fourteen campaigns ago |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 20 | Oxford City | Tamworth |
| League Status | National League South | Southern League Premier Central |
| Step | 2 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 3 |
| FA Cup Form | Reached ‘Proper’ Rounds in all last 3 yrs | Last year first beyond Q3 Rd in 5 yrs |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 21 | Bury Town | Nuneaton Borough |
| League Status | Isthmian League 1N | Southern League Premier Central |
| Step | 4 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2012/13 | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2014/15 |
| Notes | Bury Town lost to original Nuneaton Borough 1-2 in 1997/98. | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 22 | Boston United | Hemel Hempstead Town |
| League Status | National League North | National League South |
| Step | 2 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 3 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Twice beyond Q3 Rd in last 7 years | Four times beyond Q3 Rd in last 7 years |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. Boston United withdraw and forfeit tie to Hemel | Competing in 100th FA Cup campaign. |
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| Tie No. 23 | Haringey Borough | Bracknell Town |
| League Status | Isthmian League Premier | Isthmian League 1SC |
| Step | 3 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Went beyond Q3 Rd in all last 3 seasons | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2003/04, sixteen campaigns ago |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 24 | Havant and Waterlooville | Chatham Town |
| League Status | National League South | Southern Counties East League Premier |
| Step | 2 | 5 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 4 | QUARTER FINALS |
| FA Cup Form | Reached Q4 Rd in all last 3 seasons | Just once beyond Q3 Rd in last 78 campaigns |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 25 | Bedfont Sports | Canvey Island |
| League Status | Isthmian League 1SC | Isthmian League 1N |
| Step | 4 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | 3rd qualifying round | Round 3 |
| FA Cup Form | 1st time in Q3 Rd in 10th campaign | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2014/15 |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 26 | Cray Valley Paper Mills | Aveley |
| League Status | Isthmian League 1SE | Isthmian League 1N |
| Step | 4 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | 3rd qualifying round | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | 1st time in Q3 Rd in 8th campaign | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 1984/85 |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup Meetings. | Both club’s nickname is The Millers. |
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| Tie No. 27 | Hartley Wintney | Barking |
| League Status | Southern League Premier South | Isthmian League 1SC |
| Step | 3 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | 4th qualifying round | 3rd qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | Once beyond Q3 Rd in 14 campaigns to date | 1st time in Q3 Rd in 20th campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. Started campaign in Preliminary Rd. | Winner guaranteed to at least equal best FA Cup run. |
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| Tie No. 28 | Bristol Manor Farm | Cray Wanderers |
| League Status | Southern League 1 South | Isthmian League Premier |
| Step | 4 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | 3rd qualifying round | 4th qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | 3rd time in Q3 Rd in 35th campaign, all in last 3 seasons | Just once beyond Q4 Rd in 71 campaigns to date |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | Winner guaranteed to at least equal best FA Cup run. |
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| Tie No. 29 | Eastbourne Borough | Sheppey United |
| League Status | National League South | Southern Counties East League Premier |
| Step | 2 | 5 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | 3rd qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | 4 times beyond Q3 Rd in last 6 years | 1st time in Q3 Rd in 5th campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 30 | Hayes and Yeading United | Chipstead |
| League Status | Southern League Premier South | Isthmian League 1SC |
| Step | 3 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | 4th qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | Last year equalled best FA Cup run in 13th campaign | Once beyond Q3 Rd in 31 campaigns to date |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 31 | Slough Town | Bath City |
| League Status | National League South | National League South |
| Step | 2 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 3 |
| FA Cup Form | Equalled best run twice in last 3 years | Twice beyond Q3 Rd in last 3 years |
| Notes | Won previous meeting 3-1 in 1997/98. |
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| Tie No. 32 | Taunton Town | Truro City |
| League Status | Southern League Premier South | Southern League Premier South |
| Step | 3 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Twice beyond Q3 Rd in last 4 yrs | Once beyond Q3 Rd in 33 campaigns to date |
| Notes | Won previous meeting 2-1 in 2015/16 Rep. |
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| Tie No. 33 | Christchurch | Dulwich Hamlet |
| League Status | Wessex League Premier | National League South |
| Step | 5 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | 3rd qualifying round | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | 1st time in Q3 Rd in 24th campaign | Equalled best run last year in 94th campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | To be shown live on BBC Red Button and on-line |
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| Tie No. 34 | Wimborne Town | Maidstone United |
| League Status | Southern League Premier South | National League South |
| Step | 3 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | Round 2 |
| FA Cup Form | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 1986/87 | Reached ‘Proper’ Rounds in all last 6 seasons |
| Notes | Started campaign in Preliminary Rd. | No previous FA Cup campaigns. |
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| Tie No. 35 | Sholing | Walton Casuals |
| League Status | Southern League 1 South | Southern League Premier South |
| Step | 4 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | 3rd qualifying round | 3rd qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | 2nd time in Q3 Rd in 15th campaign | 3rd time in Q3 Rd in 21st campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | Winner guaranteed record FA Cup run. |
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| Tie No. 36 | Chichester City | Tonbridge Angels |
| League Status | Isthmian League 1SC | National League South |
| Step | 4 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Posted best FA Cup run last year in 18th campaign | Once beyond Q3 Rd in last 12 seasons |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. | Tonbridge beat original Chichester City 2-1 in 1983/84. |
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| Tie No. 37 | Weston-super-Mare | Larkhall Athletic |
| League Status | Southern League Premier South | Southern League 1 South |
| Step | 3 | 4 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 2 | 3rd qualifying round |
| FA Cup Form | Once beyond Q3 Rd in last 4 years | 1st time in Q3 Rd in 15th campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 38 | Hampton and Richmond Borough | Hornchurch |
| League Status | National League South | Isthmian League Premier |
| Step | 2 | 3 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Twice beyond Q3 Rd in last 3 years | Last beyond Q3 Rd in 2015/16 |
| Notes | Won previous FA Cup meeting 1-0 in 2018/19. |
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| Tie No. 39 | Whyteleafe | Concord Rangers |
| League Status | Isthmian League 1SE | National League South |
| Step | 4 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 1 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Last year first beyond Q3 Rd since 1999/2000 | Twice beyond Q3 Rd in last 3 years |
| Notes | Started campaign in Extra Preliminary Rd. | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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| Tie No. 40 | Ebbsfleet United | Chippenham Town |
| League Status | National League South | National League South |
| Step | 2 | 2 |
| Best Cup Run | Round 4 | Round 1 |
| FA Cup Form | Reached ‘Proper’ Rounds in all last 3 seasons | Equalled best FA Cup run last season in 105th campaign |
| Notes | No previous FA Cup meetings. |
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