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.
— 21′ pen, 35′, 48′
The Athletic Ground · kick-off 15:00
London time
What happened
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Yellow card
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Goal
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Goal
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Penalty
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