FA Cup: Eight Sussex teams involved in second qualifying round

By Steve Bone and Matt Pole
Published 2nd Sep 2024, 13:18 BST
Updated 4th Sep 2024, 08:47 BST
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The draw for the second qualifying round of the FA Cup has made – and after a couple of replays, we now know eight Sussex will be involved – with seven of them at home.

Five of those are through to the next round after winning their first qualifying round ties – namely Horsham, Hastings United, Chichester City, Bognor and Burgess Hill.

Another two Sussex sides drew in the first round – Lewes and Broadbridge Heath, and they faced replays – at home to Harefield and away to Faversham respectively.

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Lewes lost 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw with Harefield at the Dripping Pan but Broadbridge Heath won 3-1 at Faversham to go through.

Ball and keeper are in the net as Dan Perry scores to put Burgess Hill Town on their way to victory | Picture: Phil DennettBall and keeper are in the net as Dan Perry scores to put Burgess Hill Town on their way to victory | Picture: Phil Dennett
Ball and keeper are in the net as Dan Perry scores to put Burgess Hill Town on their way to victory | Picture: Phil Dennett

Another two Sussex teams – National South duo Eastbourne Borough and Worthing – come in for their first game in the competition at this stage.

There’s another Horsham-Dorking clash to look forward to while Eastbourne Borough face Boreham Wood in an all-National South clash.

Here’s how the Sussex sides fared in the draw:

Ramsgate v Broadbridge Heath

Bognor in action in their win away to Aylesbury Vale Dynamos | Picture: Trevor StaffBognor in action in their win away to Aylesbury Vale Dynamos | Picture: Trevor Staff
Bognor in action in their win away to Aylesbury Vale Dynamos | Picture: Trevor Staff

Burgess Hill Town v Amersham Town

Eastbourne Borough v Boreham Wood

Hastings United v Harefield United

Chichester City v Slough Town

Worthing v Havant & Waterlooville

Horsham v Dorking Wanderers

Bognor Regis Town v Margate

Ties due to be played weekend of September 14.

FA Cup prize money

First Round Qualifying winners (112) First Round Qualifying losers (112) £2,250 £750

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Second Round Qualifying winners (80) Second Round Qualifying losers (80) £3,375 £1,125

Third Round Qualifying winners (40) Third Round Qualifying losers (40) £5,625 £1,875

Fourth Round Qualifying winners (32) Fourth Round Qualifying losers (32) £9,375 £3,125

FA Cup round dates

Second Round Qualifying - Saturday 14 September Third Round Qualifying - Saturday 28 September Fourth Round Qualifying - Saturday 12 October

Related topics:SussexEastbourne BoroughHastings UnitedChichester CityBognorBurgess Hill

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