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July 20, 2017
2017-18 FA Cup EP Rd Tie-by-Tie Preview
Here it is, a full tie-by-tie preview of all 185 FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round ties.
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Tie-by-tie Preview (Listed in Tie No. order)
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Tie No. 1 – Penrith (NL 1) v West Auckland Town (NL 1)
Levels: Step 5 v Step 5
Best Runs: Round 2 v Round 1
History: No previous FA Cup meetings
Facts: West Auckland Town has not lost in the Extra Preliminary Round for six seasons. Penrith has gone out at this stage of the FA Cup three times during the same period.
Tie No. 2 – Billingham Town (NL 2) v Pickering Town (NCEL Premier)
Levels: Step 5 v Step 5
Best Runs: 4th qualifying v 2nd qualifying
History: No previous FA Cup meetings
Facts: Billingham Town lost their last two Extra Preliminary Round ties whilst Pickering Town won their last two. Billingham Town return after two seasons away.
Tie No. 3 – Barnoldswick Town (NWCL Premier) v Jarrow Roofing Boldon Community Association (NL 1)
Levels: Step 5 v Step 5
Best Runs: extra preliminary v 2nd qualifying
History: No previous FA Cup meetings
Facts: Barnoldswick Town is entering the FA Cup for the seventh time. The club has gone out in the Extra Preliminary Round every time so far. Jarrow Roofing has the longest name of all clubs in this year’s competition and equalled best Cup run just four seasons ago.
Tie No. 4 – Sunderland Ryhope Community Association (NL 1) v Garforth Town (NCEL Premier)
Levels: Step 5 v Step 5
Best Runs: preliminary v 2nd qualifying
History: No previous FA Cup meetings
Facts: Neither side has won in the FA Cup for a while. For Garforth Town it is two seasons, but for Sunderland Ryhope CA it is five seasons. In fact Sunderland Ryhope has only won one of their 14 FA Cup ties to date, bizarrely a 7-0 thrashing of Birtley Town in 2011/12.
Tie No. 5 – Shildon (NL 1) v Morpeth Town (NL 1)
Levels: Step 5 v Step 5
Best Runs: Round 2 v 4th qualifying
History: No previous FA Cup meetings
Facts: Both these clubs had good FA Cup runs last season winning seven ties between them.
Mengde med stoff om rundt 150 kamper som sparker igang FA-cupen 2017-18!!!