2026/27 FA Vase First and Second Qualifying Round draws for Berkshire

The Football Association has release the early round fixtures for the 2026/27 FA Vase First and Second Qualifying Rounds.

These draws were release in full at midday on Friday 3rd July 2026.

The FA Vase First Qualifying and Second Qualifying Rounds take in clubs from Step 5 and Step 6 of the English Football Pyramid. For Berkshire football fans that both levels of the Combined Counties League and Wessex League.

Berks County and Burnham are exempt to the FA Vase First Round Proper, Reading City are exempt to the FA Vase Second Round Proper.

FA Vase First Qualifying Round draw

Matches to be played on the weekend of Saturday 15 August 2026. Prize money: Winners – £550 Losing club – £160.

Abingdon United vs Rushden & Higham United
Bristol Telephones vs AFC Aldermaston
Eversley & California vs AEK Boco
Holyport vs Amersham Town
Kintbury Rangers vs Mangotsfield United
Wellingborough Whitworth vs Langley
Tadley Calleva vs Roman Glass St George
Sport London e Benfica vs Virginia Water
Wallingford & Crowmarsh vs North Greenford United
Sandhurst Town vs Wokingham Town
Woodley United vs Cirencester Town

FA Vase Second Qualifying Round draw

Matches to be played on the weekend of Saturday 12 September 2026. Prize money: Winners – £725 Losing club – £225.

Spartans Youth or Kempston Rovers vs Abingdon United OR Rushden & Higham United
Bristol Telephones OR AFC Aldermaston vs Newent Town or Almondsbury
Eversley & California OR AEK Boco vs Kintbury Rangers OR Mangotsfield United
Buckingham or Bedfont vs Holyport OR Amersham Town
Wellingborough Whitworth OR Langley vs Tring Athletic or Aylesbury Vale Dynamos
Rothwell Corinthians or Northwood vs Maidenhead Town
Avonmouth or Fairford Town vs Tadley Calleva OR Roman Glass St George
Longwell Green Sports vs Thatcham Town
Newport Pagnell Town OR Spelthorne Sports vs Sport London e Benfica OR Virginia Water
Ardley United vs Wallingford & Crowmarsh OR North Greenford United
Wantage Town vs Shortwood United
Sandhurst Town OR Wokingham Town vs Carterton or Wells City
Woodley United OR Cirencester Town vs Corsham Town
Brimscombe & Thrupp vs Yateley United

Full details of FA Vase round dates and prize funds round by round is here.

26/27 FA Competition early round fixture releases

Looking for your teams early cup draws? Check the FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase here.

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Tom Canning

Tom Canning is the co-editor of Football in Berkshire. He has played at the lowest possible level of football in the Bracknell Sunday League Fourth Division. In real life Tom is a Freelance Digital Content Producer having spent 20 years at Reach PLC, starting out on the Reading Evening Post - as well as a year with The Cricketer Magazine. He co-founded Football in Berkshire with Darrell Freeland in 2016. He is the former manager of Bracknell Town Ladies Reserves and Binfield Ladies in the Thames Valley Women's League.

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