FA Cup 2007-08 Qualifying Rounds
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The world's oldest football cup competition, the English
2007–08 FA Cup
began in August 2007. Due to many sides from lower down the English league pyramid taking part, the competition starts with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 32 victorious teams from the Fourth Qualifying Round progress to the First Round Proper.
See 2007–08 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the First Round Proper onwards
1 Saltdean United removed.
2 Torrington removed.
3 Slimbridge withdrew.
4 Result annulled following protest over ineligible Barnt Green Spartak player; replay ordered to be played at Willenhall Town.
5 Tie awarded to London APSA as Tiptree United folded.
6 Scarborough removed.
7 Matches postponed pending FA investigation.
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2007–08 FA Cup
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's...
began in August 2007. Due to many sides from lower down the English league pyramid taking part, the competition starts with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 32 victorious teams from the Fourth Qualifying Round progress to the First Round Proper.
See 2007–08 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the First Round Proper onwards
Calendar
Round | Date | Matches | Clubs | New entries this round | Prize money |
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Extra Preliminary Round | 18 August 2007 | 171 | 729 → 558 | none | £500 |
Preliminary Round | 1 September 2007 | 166 | 558 → 392 | 161: 227th–387th | £1,000 |
First Round Qualifying | 15 September 2007 | 116 | 392 → 276 | 66: 161st–226th | £2,250 |
Second Round Qualifying | 29 September 2007 | 80 | 276 → 196 | 44: 117th–160th | £3,750 |
Third Round Qualifying | 13 October 2007 | 40 | 196 → 156 | none | £5,000 |
Fourth Round Qualifying | 27 October 2007 | 32 | 156 → 124 | 24: 93rd–116th | £10,000 |
First Round Proper | 10 November 2007 | 40 | 124 → 84 | 48: 45th–92nd | £16,000 |
Second Round Proper | 1 December 2007 | 20 | 84 → 64 | none | £24,000 |
Third Round Proper | 5 January 2008 | 32 | 64 → 32 | 44: 1st–44th | £40,000 |
Fourth Round Proper | 26 January 2008 | 16 | 32 → 16 | none | £60,000 |
Fifth Round Proper | 16 February 2008 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none | £120,000 |
Sixth Round Proper (Quarter finals) | 8 March 2008 | 4 | 8 → 4 | none | £300,000 |
Semi-finals | 5 April 2008 | 2 | 4 → 2 | none | £900,000 |
Final | 17 May 2008 | 1 | 2 → 1 | none | £1,000,000 |
Extra Preliminary Round
Matches played on the weekend of Saturday 18 August 2007.EWLINE
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1 Saltdean United removed.
2 Torrington removed.
Preliminary round
Matches played on the weekend of Saturday 1 September 2007.EWLINE
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3 Slimbridge withdrew.
4 Result annulled following protest over ineligible Barnt Green Spartak player; replay ordered to be played at Willenhall Town.
5 Tie awarded to London APSA as Tiptree United folded.
First Round Qualifying
Matches played on the weekend of Saturday 15 September 2007.EWLINE
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6 Scarborough removed.
7 Matches postponed pending FA investigation.
Second Round Qualifying
Matches played on the weekend of Saturday 29 September 2007.EWLINE
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Third Round Qualifying
Matches played on the weekend of Saturday 13 October 2007.EWLINE
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Fourth Round Qualifying
Matches played on the weekend of Saturday 27 October 2007.EWLINE
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