We take a look at the 25/26 FA Vase Fourth Round draw in full after the weekend’s Third Round action, though with many postponements.
Those who won their game in the FA Vase Third Round were given £1,125, and the losers received £275. And for clubs who win their Fourth Round ties, it’s £1,875, while the losing side are given £600.
No new teams enter for this stage of the competition, with 16 fixtures drawn out and to be played for on the 17th of January 2026. The FA Vase is had been played on a regional basis up until the Fourth Round, when it is then national.
The biggest win in the Third Round came at United Counties League Division One side Radford, who fell to a 5-0 defeat against Heather St Johns of the Midland League Division One.
The biggest attendance came at 9th tier Southern Counties East League Premier Division side Whitstable Town, with 629 fans turning up to watch them win 3-0 against Eastbourne United of the Southern Combination Premier Division. See more on this further down in the article.
We also saw just two upsets, find out all the stats, important facts and information in the FA Vase Factfile HERE.
FA VASE FOURTH ROUND DRAW
1 Droylsden v Sherwood Colliery
2 South Liverpool v Winsford United or Prestwich Heys
3 Chadderton v North Shields
4 West Didsbury & Chorlton v Nelson
5 Coventry United v GNG Oadby Town
6 Bilston Town v Gresley Rovers
7 Heather St Johns v Gornal Athletic or Grantham Town
8 Tunbridge Wells or Windsor & Eton v Fisher
9 Reading City v Lymore Gardens
10 Benfleet v Punjab United
11 Cockfosters v Crawley Down Gatwick
12 Great Yarmouth Town v Haywards Heath Town
13 Harpenden Town v Whitstable Town
14 Hallen or Hamworthy Recreation v Hythe & Dibden
15 Buckland Athletic or Barnstaple Town v AFC Stoneham
16 Bovey Tracey or Downton v Slimbridge or Amesbury Town
FA VASE DATES
First Round Qualifying: Saturday 23 August 2025
Second Round Qualifying: Saturday 20 September 2025
First Round Proper: Saturday 18 October 2025
Second Round Proper: Saturday 8 November 2025
Third Round Proper: Saturday 6 December 2025
Fourth Round Proper: Saturday 17 January 2026
Fifth Round Proper: Saturday 7 February 2026
Sixth Round Proper: Saturday 28 February 2026
Semi Final first leg: Saturday 28 March 2026
Semi-Final second leg: Saturday 4 April 2026
The Final: Sunday 17 May 2026
FA VASE THIRD ROUND RESULTS
Tie – Home team – (Tier) – Score – Away team – (Tier) – Att.
Rossington Main (9) 0–3 West Didsbury & Chorlton (9) – 212
Ramsbottom United (9) 0–3 Nelson (10) – 239
Winsford United (9) P–P Prestwich Heys (9)
North Shields (9) 1–1 (6–5 p) Liversedge (9) – 198
Chadderton (9) 0–0 (5–4 p) Burscough (9) – 127
Droylsden (10) 2–0 Fulwood Amateurs (10) – 328
Albion Sports (9) 0–3 South Liverpool (9) – 79
Northampton On Chenecks (9) 0–3 Bilston Town (10) – 163
Gornal Athletic (10) P–P Grantham Town (9)
Radford (10) 0–5 Heather St Johns (10) – 115
Gresley Rovers (9) 1–0 Desborough Town (10) – 289
Sherwood Colliery (9) 2–1 Retford United (10) – 219
GNG Oadby Town (9) 3–1 Nuneaton Town (9) – 166
Harpenden Town (9) 3–2 Haringey Borough (9) – TBC
Lymore Gardens (10) 2–0 Halesworth Town (10) – 344
Dereham Town (9) 0–2 Benfleet (9) – 208
Cockfosters (9) 1–1 (3–2 p) Soul Tower Hamlets (9) – TBC
Saffron Walden Town (9) 0–0 (3–4 p) Great Yarmouth Town (9) – 342
Reading City (9) 3–1 Snodland Town (9) – 144
Haywards Heath Town (9) 1–1 (4–3 p) Berks County (10) – 264
Burnham (9) 1–2 Punjab United (9) – 73
Whitstable Town (9) 3–0 Eastbourne United (9) – 629
Fisher (9) 2–2 (8–7 p) Fleet Town (9) – 269
Tunbridge Wells (9) P–P Windsor & Eton (9)
Bovey Tracey (10) P–P Downton (9)
Slimbridge (9) P–P Amesbury Town (10)
Buckland Athletic (9) P–P Barnstaple Town (9)
Hallen (9) P–P Hamworthy Recreation (9)
AFC Stoneham (9) 4–0 Cinderford Town (9) – 113
Hythe & Dibden (9) 2–0 Sturminster Newton United (10) – 130
Coventry United (9) 3–1 Hanley Town (9) – TBC
Faversham Strike Force (9) 1–2 Crawley Down Gatwick (9) – TBC
FA VASE SECOND ROUND RESULTS
Tie – Home team – (Tier) – Score – Away team – (Tier) – Att.
41 – London Samurai Rovers (10) 0-2 Haywards Heath Town (9) – 98
48 – Berks County (10) 0-0 (4–3 p) Sutton Athletic (9) – 157
7 – Brigg Town (10) 1–2 West Didsbury & Chorlton (9) – 344
47 – Snodland Town (10) 4–2 Guernsey (9) – 286
9 – Charnock Richard (9) 0–2 Nelson (10) – 132
20 – GNG Oadby Town (9) 1–6 Clay Cross Town (9) – 27
1 – Cheadle Town (9) 0–0 (1–3 p) North Shields (9) – 128
2 – Carlisle City (9) 2–2 (5–6 p) Rossington Main (9) – 205
3 – Redcar Town (10) 0–2 Chadderton (9) – 153
4 – South Liverpool (9) 3–0 Barton Town (9) – 151
5 – Burscough (9) 3–1 Ashton Town (10) – 156
6 – Liversedge (9) 2–1 Atherton Laburnum Rovers (9) – 228
8 – Albion Sports (9) 3–2 Holker Old Boys (10) – 38
11 – Droylsden (10) 4–2 Northwich Victoria (9) – 498
12 – Prestwich Heys (9) 0–0 (4–2 p) Irlam (9) – 254
13 – Crook Town (9) 0–4 Ramsbottom United (9) – 215
14 – Barnoldswick Town (9) 1–2 Winsford United (9) – 160
15 – Desborough Town (10) 3–1 Daventry Town (9) – 144
15 – Newport Pagnell Town (9) 1–2 Northampton ON Chenecks (9) – 421
17 – Hanley Town (9) 3–1 Kimberley Miners Welfare (9) – 82
18 – Gornal Athletic (10) 3–0 Atherstone Town (9) – 167
19 – Winslow United (9) 2–3 Bilston Town (10) – 352
21 – Coventry United (9) 5–0 Heanor Town (9) – 117
22 – Whitchurch Alport (9) 3–6 Radford (10) – 138
23 – Retford United (10) 2–1 Aylestone Park (9) – 192
24 – Sherwood Colliery (9) 1–0 Dudley Town (9) – 123
25 – Grantham Town (9) 2–2 (3–2 p) Abbey Hulton United (9) – 232
27 – Sutton United (Birmingham) (10) 4–1 Gresley Rovers (9) – 1,225
28 – Heather St John’s (10) 3–1 Eastwood Community (9) – 100
29 – Haringey Borough (9) 3–1 Eynesbury Rovers (9) – 228
30 – Thetford Town (9) 1–1 (3–4 p) Lymore Gardens (10)
31 – White Ensign (9) 1–4 Great Yarmouth Town (9) – 85
32 – AFC Welwyn (9) 2–2 (3–4 p) Cockfosters (9) – 59
33 – Whittlesey Athletic (10) 1–3 Soul Tower Hamlets (9) – 100
34 – Little Oakley (9) 0–1 Harpenden Town (9) – 91
35 – Dereham Town (9) 2–1 Eaton Socon (10) – 147
36 – Walsham-le-Willows (9) 1–2 Benfleet (9) – 127
37 – Halesworth Town (10) 3–1 Haverhill Rovers (9) – 258
38 – Saffron Walden Town (9) 2–1 March Town United (9) – 304
39 – Eastbourne United (9) 1–0 Epsom & Ewell (9) – 115
40 – Windsor & Eton (9) 2–0 Bearsted (9) – 418
42 – Tunbridge Wells (9) 4–0 Sheerwater (9) – 215
43 – Punjab United (9) 2–1 Tadley Calleva (9) – 88
44 – Reading City (9) 1–0 Erith & Belvedere (9) – 165
45 – Infinity (10) 1–2 Whitstable Town (9) – 102
46 – Crawley Down Gatwick (9) 3–2 Kennington (9) – 106
49 – Fisher (9) 2–1 Balham (9) – 186
50 – Faversham Strike Force (9) 5–0 SE Dons (10) – 393
51 – Fleet Town (9) 3–1 Corinthian (9) – 254
52 – Hythe Town (9) 1–1 (3–4 p) Burnham (9) – 125
53 – Ivybridge Town (9) 0–5 Slimbridge (9) – 206
54 – Cinderford Town (9) 1–1 (5–3 p) Helston Athletic (9)
55 – Downton (9) 4–1 Shortwood United (10) – 130
56 – Hythe & Dibden (9) 3–2 Thornbury Town (9) – 114
57 – Barnstaple Town (9) 3–1 Sherborne Town (9) – 222
58 – Buckland Athletic (9) 2–2 (12–11 p) Millbrook (Hampshire) (9) – 161
59 – Bovey Tracey (10) 4–1 Corsham Town (9) – 244
60 – Roman Glass St George (9) 0–1 Hamworthy Recreation (9) – 95
61 – Amesbury Town (10) 1–0 Ilminster Town (10) – 145
62 – Andover New Street (9) 0–0 (1–4 p) Hallen (9) 218
63 – Kidlington (9) 3–4 AFC Stoneham (9) – 128
64 – Portland United (9) 0–0 (1–3 p) Sturminster Newton United (10) – 258
10 – Yarm & Eaglescliffe (10) 2-2 (4-5p) Fulwood Amateurs (10) – 220
26 – Nuneaton Town (9) 2-1 Sandiacre Town (10) – 523
LIST OF ALL THE FA VASE FINALS AND WINNERS
1974-75: Hoddesdon Town 2-1 Epsom & Ewell
1975-76: Billericay Town 1-0 Stamford
1976-77: Billericay Town 2-1 Sheffield (Replay)
1977-78: Blue Star 2-1 Barton Rovers
1978-79: Billericay Town 4-1 Almondsbury Greenway
1979-80: Stamford 2-0 Guisborough Town
1980-81: Whickham 3-2 Willenhall Town
1981-82: Forest Green Rovers 3-0 Rainworth Miners Welfare
1982-83: VS Rugby 1-0 Halesowen Town
1983-84: Stansted 2-0 Stamford
1984-85: Halesowen Town 3-1 Fleetwood Town
1985-86: Halesowen Town 3-0 Southall
1986-87: St Helens Town 3-2 Warrington Town
1987-88: Colne Dynamoes 1-0 Emley
1988-89: Tamworth 3-0 Sudbury Town (Replay)
1989-90: Yeading 1-0 Bridlington Town (Replay)
1990-91: Guiseley 3-1 Gresley Rovers (Replay)
1991-92: Wimborne Town 5-3 Guiseley
1992-93: Bridlington Town 1-0 Tiverton Town
1993-94: Diss Town 2-1 Taunton Town
1994-95: Arlesey Town 2-1 Oxford City
1995-96: Brigg Town 3-0 Clitheroe
1996-97: Whitby Town 3-0 North Ferriby United
1997-98: Tiverton Town 1-0 Tow Law Town
1998-99: Tiverton Town 1-0 Bedlington Terriers
1999-00: Deal Town 1-0 Chippenham Town
2000-01: Taunton Town 2-1 Berkhamsted Town
2001-02: Whitley Bay 1-0 Tiptree United
2002-03: Brigg Town 2-1 AFC Sudbury
2003-04: Winchester City 2-0 AFC Sudbury
2004-05: Didcot Town 3-2 AFC Sudbury
2005-06: Nantwich Town 3-1 Hillingdon Borough
2006-07: Truro City 3-1 AFC Totton
2007-08: Kirkham & Wesham 2-1 Lowestoft Town
2008-09: Whitley Bay 2-0 Glossop North End
2009-10: Whitley Bay 6-1 Wroxham
2010-11: Whitley Bay 3-2 Coalville Town
2011-12: Dunston UTS 2-0 West Auckland Town
2012-13: Spennymoor Town 2-1 Tunbridge Wells
2013-14: Sholing 1-0 West Auckland Town
2014-15: North Shields 2-1 Glossop North End
2015-16: Hereford 1-4 Morpeth Town
2016-17: Cleethorpes 0-4 South Shields
2017-18: Stockton 0-1 Thatcham Town
2018-19: Chertsey Town 3-1 Cray Valley (PM)
2019-20: Hebburn Town 3-0 Consett.
2020-21: Warrington Rylands 3-2 Binfield
2021-22: Newport Pagnell Town 3-0 Littlehampton Town
2022-23: Ascot 1-0 Newport Pagnell Town
2023-24: Romford 3-0 Great Wakering Rovers
2024-25: AFC Whyteleafe 1-2 Whitstable Town