Slough Town will host EFL League 2 Grimsby Town after stunning National League Ebbsfleet United in an FA Cup replay at Arbour Park.
Captain Josh Jackman and midfielder Matty Lench – always the man for a big occasion – got the goals for the Vanarama National League South side to leave supporters in raptures.
The Rebels have been here before in recent years with matches against Gillingham and Rochdale in consecutive seasons, but this is a first for manager Scott Davies leading the side on a night nobody is going to forget in a hurry.
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The Berkshire specific 2023/24 FA Cup First Round draw
- Cambridge United vs Bracknell Town
- Oxford United vs Maidenhead United
- Reading FC vs MK Dons
- Slough Town vs Grimsby Town
The full FA Cup First Round Proper draw is here in full. Matches are due to be played on the weekend of Saturday 4 November 2023.