The Football Association have released the round dates and prize fund details for the full 2021/22 Vitality Women’s FA Cup.
Starting in September and finishing in May, the Cup will feature 418 clubs battling it out to reach the Wembley final.
This year’s big news is that there will be no preliminary rounds in this season’s competition. With the competition will commence on Sunday 12 September 2021 with the first qualifying round. The first two draws for the Cup will take place on Friday 13 August 2021.
Round dates for the 2021/22 Vitality Women’s FA Cup
- First Round Qualifying – Sunday 12 September 2021
- Second Round Qualifying – Sunday 3 October 2021
- Third Round Qualifying – Sunday 24 October 2021
- First Round Proper – Sunday 14 November 2021
- Second Round Proper – Sunday 28 November 2021
- Third Round Proper – Sunday 12 December 2021
- Fourth Round Proper – Sunday 30 January 2022
- Fifth Round Proper – Sunday 27 February 2022
- Quarter Final – Sunday 20 March 2022
- Semi Final – Sunday 17 April 2022
- Final -Sunday 15 May 2022
Prize fund for the 2021/22 FA Cup
First Round Qualifying winners £400
First Round Qualifying losers £100
Second Round Qualifying winners £450
Second Round Qualifying losers £115
Third Round Qualifying winners £600
Third Round Qualifying losers £150
First Round Proper winners £850
First Round Proper losers £215
Second Round Proper winners £1,000
Second Round Proper losers £250
Third Round Proper winners £1,250
Third Round Proper losers £315
Fourth Round Proper winners £2,000
Fourth Round Proper losers £500
Fifth Round Proper winners £3,000
Fifth Round Proper losers £750
Quarter Final winners £4,000
Quarter Final losers £1,000
Semi-Final winners £5,000
Semi-Final losers £1,250
Final winners £25,000
Final runners-up £15,000