The 2018–19 FA Trophy (known for sponsorship reasons as the Buildbase FA Trophy) is the 50th season of the
FA Trophy, an annual
football competition for teams at levels 5–8 of the English
National League System.
Calendar
The calendar for the 2018–19 Buildbase FA Trophy, as announced by
The Football Association
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One team at Level 8 did not enter (
Guernsey). This was the first year to have an extra preliminary round, due to the increase from 72 to 88 teams in the Level 7 leagues.
Extra preliminary round
Preliminary round
First round qualifying
Second round qualifying
Third round qualifying
First round proper
Second round proper
Third round proper
Following their victory over
Weymouth,
Ramsbottom United are the lowest-ranked team still in the competition, and the only team left from the eighth tier of English football.
Fourth round proper
Semi-finals
First leg
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Second leg
''Leyton Orient won 3–1 on aggregate''
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''AFC Fylde won 3–2 on aggregate''
Final
Top scorers
References
FA Trophy seasons
England
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