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Gills ball 20 for FA Cup first round draw

Steve Evans' men await who they will play in the opening round of the Emirates FA Cup.

26 October 2020

Club News

Gills ball 20 for FA Cup first round draw

Steve Evans' men await who they will play in the opening round of the Emirates FA Cup.

26 October 2020

The first round draw for the Emirates FA Cup takes place on Monday October 26.

Gillingham will be ball number 20 for tonight’s Emirates FA Cup first round draw.

The event will be broadcast live on BT Sport, and via the FA Cup’s Twitter and Facebook feeds at 7.10pm, prior to the fourth qualifying round tie between Bishops Stortford and St Albans City.

In total, there are 40 fixtures to be drawn, with clubs from Leagues 1 and 2 entering at this stage. Premier League and Championship teams enter from round three. Gills beat Sunderland via a replay last season, and Doncaster Rovers, to set up a home tie against West Ham United at MEMS Priestfield Stadium. Gillingham put in a solid performance in front of the TV cameras, but lost 2-0.

Ball numbers are as follows:

 

1 ACCRINGTON STANLEY
2 AFC WIMBLEDON
3 BARROW
4 BLACKPOOL
5 BOLTON WANDERERS
6 BRADFORD CITY
7 BRISTOL ROVERS
8 BURTON ALBION
9 CAMBRIDGE UNITED
10 CARLISLE UNITED
11 CHARLTON ATHLETIC
12 CHELTENHAM TOWN
13 COLCHESTER UNITED
14 CRAWLEY TOWN
15 CREWE ALEXANDRA
16 DONCASTER ROVERS
17 EXETER CITY
18 FLEETWOOD TOWN
19 FOREST GREEN ROVERS
20 GILLINGHAM
21 GRIMSBY TOWN
22 HARROGATE TOWN
23 HULL CITY
24 IPSWICH TOWN
25 LEYTON ORIENT
26 LINCOLN CITY
27 MANSFIELD TOWN
28 MILTON KEYNES DONS
29 MORECAMBE
30 NEWPORT COUNTY
31 NORTHAMPTON TOWN
32 OLDHAM ATHLETIC
33 OXFORD UNITED
34 PETERBOROUGH UNITED
35 PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
36 PORT VALE
37 PORTSMOUTH
38 ROCHDALE
39 SALFORD CITY
40 SCUNTHORPE UNITED
41 SHREWSBURY TOWN
42 SOUTHEND UNITED
43 STEVENAGE
44 SUNDERLAND
45 SWINDON TOWN
46 TRANMERE ROVERS
47 WALSALL
48 WIGAN ATHLETIC
49 DARLINGTON
50 SKELMERSDALE UNITED
51 SOLIHULL MOORS
52 BANBURY UNITED
53 SOUTH SHIELDS
54 HARTLEPOOL UNITED
55 FC UNITED OF MANCHESTER
56 BRACKLEY TOWN
57 KING'S LYNN TOWN
58 CHESTERFIELD
59 AFC FYLDE
60 MARINE
61 CRAY VALLEY (PM)
62 CANVEY ISLAND
63 HAYES & YEADING UNITED
64 BROMLEY
65 TONBRIDGE ANGELS
66 HAMPTON & RICHMOND BOROUGH
67 WOKING
68 MALDON & TIPTREE 
69 DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE
70 BARNET
71 OXFORD CITY
72 EASTBOURNE BOROUGH
73 EASTLEIGH
74 TORQUAY UNITED
75 HAVANT & WATERLOOVILLE
76 BOREHAM WOOD
77 YEOVIL TOWN
78 BISHOP'S STORTFORD OR ST ALBANS CITY
79 CONCORD RANGERS
80 CHORLEY

 

Matches will be played the weekend of November 6th-9th. Games chosen for live television coverage will be revealed later this week.


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