Tournament details | |
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Country | England Wales |
Teams | 653 |
The 2024β25 FA Cup qualifying rounds will open the 144th edition of the FA Cup, the world's oldest association football single knockout competition, organised by The Football Association, the governing body for the sport in England. 653 teams in the 5th to 9th tier of English football will compete across six rounds for 32 spots in the First round proper.
The number of teams entered rose from 732 to 745, reflecting the growth of the 8th tier. [1] 653 teams, all those from below the English Football League, entered into the qualifying competition. [1] The increase in the size of the 9th tier meant that teams from 10th tier were no longer accepted into the competition.
Round | Main date [2] | Leagues entering this round [3] | New entries this round | Winners from the previous round | Number of fixtures | Prize fund | |
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Losing club | Winning club | ||||||
Extra preliminary round | 3 August 2024 |
Level 9 Level 8 (32 newly promoted clubs and 91 lowest ranked clubs by points per game from 23/24) |
442 | None | 221 | Β£375 | Β£1,125 |
Preliminary round | 17 August 2024 |
Level 8 (Remaining clubs) |
51 | 221 | 136 | Β£481 | Β£1,444 |
First qualifying round | 31 August 2024 | Level 7 | 88 | 136 | 112 | Β£750 | Β£2,250 |
Second qualifying round | 14 September 2024 |
National League North National League South |
48 | 112 | 80 | Β£1,125 | Β£3,375 |
Third qualifying round | 28 September 2024 | None | 0 | 80 | 40 | Β£1,875 | Β£5,625 |
Fourth qualifying round | 12 October 2024 | National League | 24 | 40 | 32 | Β£3,125 | Β£9,375 |
The draw for the extra preliminary round was made on 5 July 2024. [4]
Tournament details | |
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Country | England Wales |
Teams | 653 |
The 2024β25 FA Cup qualifying rounds will open the 144th edition of the FA Cup, the world's oldest association football single knockout competition, organised by The Football Association, the governing body for the sport in England. 653 teams in the 5th to 9th tier of English football will compete across six rounds for 32 spots in the First round proper.
The number of teams entered rose from 732 to 745, reflecting the growth of the 8th tier. [1] 653 teams, all those from below the English Football League, entered into the qualifying competition. [1] The increase in the size of the 9th tier meant that teams from 10th tier were no longer accepted into the competition.
Round | Main date [2] | Leagues entering this round [3] | New entries this round | Winners from the previous round | Number of fixtures | Prize fund | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Losing club | Winning club | ||||||
Extra preliminary round | 3 August 2024 |
Level 9 Level 8 (32 newly promoted clubs and 91 lowest ranked clubs by points per game from 23/24) |
442 | None | 221 | Β£375 | Β£1,125 |
Preliminary round | 17 August 2024 |
Level 8 (Remaining clubs) |
51 | 221 | 136 | Β£481 | Β£1,444 |
First qualifying round | 31 August 2024 | Level 7 | 88 | 136 | 112 | Β£750 | Β£2,250 |
Second qualifying round | 14 September 2024 |
National League North National League South |
48 | 112 | 80 | Β£1,125 | Β£3,375 |
Third qualifying round | 28 September 2024 | None | 0 | 80 | 40 | Β£1,875 | Β£5,625 |
Fourth qualifying round | 12 October 2024 | National League | 24 | 40 | 32 | Β£3,125 | Β£9,375 |
The draw for the extra preliminary round was made on 5 July 2024. [4]
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