FA Cup·Extra preliminary round

438 clubs start the competition: 315 from step 5 of the pyramid and the 123 lowest-ranked step-4 sides — 219 ties. One initial match at the first-drawn club's ground; a draw is replayed at the opponent's ground by Thursday 13 August. A replay level after ninety minutes is decided by extra time and penalties. The draw is regionalised.

1–0 Full time Saturday 8 August
— 74′
Rivermoor Stadium · kick-off 15:00
London time

What happened

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86′ Yellow card
Reading City
74′ Goal
Reading City · 1–0
41′ Yellow card
Reading City