1990–91 FA Cup qualifying rounds
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The 1990–91 FA Cup qualifying rounds opened the 110th season of competition in England for 'The Football Association Challenge Cup' ( FA Cup), the world's oldest association football single
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competition. A total of 563 clubs were accepted for the competition, up 23 from the previous season’s 540. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down ( Levels 5 through 8) in the
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meant that the competition started with five rounds of preliminary (1) and qualifying (4) knockouts for these non-League teams. The 28 winning teams from fourth round qualifying progressed to the First round proper, where
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teams tiered at Levels 3 and 4 entered the competition.


Calendar


Preliminary round


Ties


Replays


2nd replays


3rd replay


1st qualifying round


Ties


Replays


2nd replays


2nd qualifying round


Ties


Replays


2nd replay


3rd qualifying round


Ties


Replays


4th qualifying round

The teams that given byes to this round are Runcorn, Macclesfield Town, Kettering Town, Welling United, Yeovil Town, Merthyr Tydfil, Telford United, Kidderminster Harriers, Northwich Victoria, Stafford Rangers, Bath City, Aylesbury United, Halesowen Town, Hayes, Dartford, Gloucester City, Bishop Auckland, Basingstoke Town, Woking and Whitley Bay.


Ties


Replays


1990-91 FA Cup

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for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.


External links


Football Club History Database: FA Cup 1990-91

The FA Cup Archive
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FA Cup qualifying rounds