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.

3–4 Full time after extra timeTuesday 11 August
— 11′, 80′, 90+6′
— 35′, 68′, 81′, 105′
The Hollow · kick-off 19:45
London time
Score report uncertain
Feeds reported different live score. We used the value selected by this competition's source order. See the report card
Result was disputed
Feeds reported different result. We used the value most feeds agree on. Independent research agreed — its note and sources are below. See the report card
Automated research note

The original tie was played at Cockfosters on August 8, 2026 and finished 2-2, forcing this ordered replay at Potton on August 11. The replay finished 3-3 after regulation before Cockfosters scored in extra time to win 4-3; there is no indication that it was voided, abandoned, or administratively decided.

This research agrees with the result shown. Researched 2026-08-19T22:09:44Z · source 1, source 2, source 3, source 4

What happened

8 on the timeline
116′ Second yellow
Potton United
105′ Goal
Cockfosters · 3–4
90+6′ Goal
Potton United · 3–3
81′ Goal
Cockfosters · 2–3
80′ Goal
Potton United · 2–2
68′ Goal
Cockfosters · 1–2
35′ Goal
Cockfosters · 1–1
11′ Goal
Potton United · 1–0