{"id":197949,"date":"2025-10-13T21:29:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/197949\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T21:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:29:10","slug":"draw-for-the-first-round-of-the-fa-cup-has-just-been-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/197949\/","title":{"rendered":"Draw For The First Round Of The FA Cup Has Just Been Made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The winners of tonight&#8217;s tie between Worthing or Forest Green Rovers will face Luton Town, who today appointed Jack Wilshere as their new manager.<\/p>\n<p>Hemel Hempstead Town go to 2013 winners Wigan Athletic as Scunthorpe United were handed a trip to League One Blackpool.<\/p>\n<p>We are sure to have second round representation.<\/p>\n<p>Chelmsford City are at home to rivals Braintree Town in a huge Essex derby, Wealdstone welcome Southend United and Weston-super-Mare host Aldershot Town<\/p>\n<p>Will Tamworth be up to their hold tricks? After knocking out Huddersfield at this stage last year, it&#8217;s Leyton Orient at home this time.<\/p>\n<p>Enterprise National League North leaders South Shields will fancy their chances of an upset with struggling League Two side Shrewsbury Town in town.<\/p>\n<p>York City will go to Barnsley, Ebbsfleet United are at Grimsby, Woking or Brackley have a visit from Notts County as Gateshead go to AFC Wimbledon. <\/p>\n<p>Eastleigh&#8217;s reward for winning at Hampton &amp; RB is an exciting home tie with Walsall with a visit to either Farnham Town or Sutton United awaiting AFC Telford United.<\/p>\n<p>Carlisle United travel away to Reading while FC Halifax look to continue their incredible form against Exeter City. <\/p>\n<p>Boreham Wood &#8211; fuelled by their epic run three years ago &#8211; host Crawley Town with Spennymoor Town getting a visit from 2020 National League champions Barrow.<\/p>\n<p>The first round matches will take place on the weekend of Saturday, 1 November.<\/p>\n<p>Winners of the ties next month will earn \u00a345,000 from the FA&#8217;s prize pot, with \u00a315,000 going to the defeated clubs.<\/p>\n<p>TV bosses and the FA will now debate the lucrative live TV selections, with a decision usually announced within five days of the draw. <\/p>\n<p>The draw in full.<br \/>Weston-s-Mare v Aldershot Town<br \/>Salford City v Lincoln City<br \/>Luton Town v Worthing or Forest Green<br \/>Gainsbrough\/Hartlepool v Accrington <br \/>Colchester v Milton Keynes<br \/>Tranmere Rovers v Stockport C<br \/>Wigan Athletic v Hemel Hempstead Town<br \/>Newport County v Gillingham<br \/>Cheltenham v Bradford City <br \/>Barnsley v York City<br \/>Reading v Carlisle United<br \/>Bromley v Bristol Rovers <br \/>Peterborough United v Cardiff City<br \/>Oldham Athletic v Northampton Town<br \/>Crewe Alex v Doncaster Rovers <br \/>Tamworth v Leyton Orient<br \/>Stevenage v Chesterfield <br \/>Boreham Wood v Crawley Town<br \/>Farnham Town\/Sutton v AFC Telford <br \/>Bolton Wanderers v Huddersfield <br \/>Chelmsford City v Braintree Town <br \/>Spennymoor Town v Barrow<br \/>Wycombe Wanderers v Plymouth <br \/>FC Halifax Town v Exeter City <br \/>Slough Town v Altrincham\/Harborough <br \/>Wealdstone v Southend United<br \/>Rotherham v Swindon Town <br \/>Grimsby Town v Ebbsfleet United<br \/>Buxton v Chatham Town<br \/>Burton Albion v Banbury\/St Albans <br \/>Woking\/Brackley v Notts County <br \/>Blackpool v Scunthorpe United<br \/>Cambridge United v Morecambe\/Chester<br \/>AFC Wimbledon v Gateshead <br \/>Macclesfield v AFC Totton\/Truro<br \/>South Shields v Shrewsbury Town<br \/>Fleetwood Town v Barnet <br \/>Port Vale v Maldon &amp; Tiptree<br \/>Eastleigh v Walsall<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The winners of tonight&#8217;s tie between Worthing or Forest Green Rovers will face Luton Town, who today appointed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197950,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-197949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}