1988–89 FA Cup qualifying rounds explained
| 1988–89 FA Cup qualifying rounds |
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| Prev Season: | 1987–88 |
| Next Season: | 1989–90 |
The FA Cup 1988–89 is the 108th season of the world's oldest football knockout competition; The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup for short. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down the English football league system meant that the competition started with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 28 victorious teams from the fourth round qualifying progressed to the first round proper.
Preliminary round
Ties
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| 1 | Abingdon United | 4–2 | Havant Town |
| 2 | Annfield Plain | 1–0 | Denaby United |
| 3 | Arlesey Town | 1–1 | Hoddesdon Town |
| 4 | Armthorpe Welfare | 3–1 | Darlington Cleveland Bridge |
| 5 | Arnold | 1–0 | Bootle |
| 6 | Ashington | 2–4 | Rossendale United |
| 7 | Aveley | 2–2 | Halstead Town |
| 8 | Barkingside | 1–2 | Uxbridge |
| 9 | Barton Rovers | 1–0 | Saffron Walden Town |
| 10 | Basildon United | 2–4 | Braintree Town |
| 11 | Bedworth United | 1–1 | Bourne Town |
| 12 | Beach Rovers | 1-3 | Shortwood United |
| 13 | Billericay Town | 0–1 | Haverhill Rovers |
| 14 | Bilston Town | 4–0 | Alfreton Town |
| 15 | Boston | 2–0 | Sutton Town |
| 16 | Brackley Town | 1–0 | Spalding United |
| 17 | Bristol Manor Farm | 0–1 | Barry Town |
| 18 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 1–1 | Chalfont St Peter |
| 19 | Burgess Hill Town | 2–1 | Harefield United |
| 20 | Calne Town | 0–1 | Thatcham Town |
| 21 | Canvey Island | 2–3 | Stowmarket Town |
| 22 | Chatham Town | 1–5 | Dorking |
| 23 | Chatteris Town | 2–2 | Racing Club Warwick |
| 24 | Chesham United | 1–1 | Hornchurch |
| 25 | Chichester City | 2–1 | Petersfield United |
| 26 | Chippenham Town | 4–0 | Andover |
| 27 | Clandown | 0–2 | Yate Town |
| 28 | Cleator Moor Celtic | 0–0 | Bridlington Town |
| 29 | Clitheroe | 2–2 | Lancaster City |
| 30 | Collier Row | 0–3 | Rainham Town |
| 31 | Corinthian | 2–1 | Wick |
| 32 | Corinthian-Casuals | 0–4 | Hanwell Town |
| 33 | Cray Wanderers | 1–4 | Tilbury |
| 34 | Crook Town | 0–4 | Ferryhill Athletic |
| 35 | Cwmbran Town | 2–2 | Radstock Town |
| 36 | Darenth Heathside | 0–1 | Hertford Town |
| 37 | Desborough Town | 2–2 | Witney Town |
| 38 | Devizes Town | 3–2 | Sholing Sports |
| 39 | Durham City | 1–2 | Guiseley |
| 40 | Edgware Town | 1–4 | Hitchin Town |
| 41 | Emley | 4–1 | Langley Park Welfare |
| 42 | Esh Winining | 1–1 | Ryhope Community Association |
| 43 | Evenwood Town | 2–0 | Bedlington Terriers |
| 44 | Evesham United | 3–0 | King's Lynn |
| 45 | Farsley Celtic | 2–2 | Netherfield |
| 46 | Felixstowe Town | 1–1 | Baldock Town |
| 47 | Feltham | 1–1 | Hythe Town |
| 48 | Finchley | 1–0 | Wootton Blue Cross |
| 49 | Flackwell Heath | 3–2 | Camberley Town |
| 50 | Folkestone | 2–0 | Ringmer |
| 51 | Formby | 0–7 | Congleton Town |
| 52 | Frome Town | 4–1 | St Blazey |
| 53 | Glossop | 0–0 | Prescot Cables |
| 54 | Grantham | 2–1 | Borrowash Victoria |
| 55 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 2–1 | Tunbridge Wells |
| 56 | Gresley Rovers | 2–0 | Paget Rangers |
| 57 | Hailsham Town | 0–0 | Ruislip Manor |
| 58 | Harrisons | 0–2 | Dudley Town |
| 59 | Harworth C I | 0–0 | Belper Town |
| 60 | Hednesford Town | 1–3 | Eastwood Town |
| 61 | Heybridge Swifts | 3–1 | Gorleston |
| 62 | Highgate United | 0–4 | Rushden Town |
| 63 | Hinckley Athletic | 3–0 | Winsford United |
| 64 | Hinckley Town | 2–0 | Stourbridge |
| 65 | Histon | 0–1 | Wisbech Town |
| 66 | Holbeach United | 1–4 | Banbury United |
| 67 | Horndean | 2–3 | Banstead Athletic |
| 68 | Hungerford Town | 0–0 | Eastleigh |
| 69 | Irlam Town | 3–1 | Oakham United |
| 70 | Kempston Rovers | 0–1 | Beckenham Town |
| 71 | Leatherhead | 1–1 | Hounslow |
| 72 | Leek Town | 3–0 | Heanor Town |
| 73 | Leighton Town | 2–0 | Wolverton Town (M K) |
| 74 | Leyland Motors | 0–1 | Bridlington Trinity |
| 75 | Long Eaton United | 0–5 | Bridgnorth Town |
| 76 | March Town United | 1–2 | Alvechurch |
| 77 | Merstham | 3–3 | Clapton |
| 78 | Minehead | 0–4 | Sharpness |
| 79 | Molesey | 7–0 | Herne Bay |
| 80 | Northampton Spencer | 0–1 | Irthlingborough Diamonds |
| 81 | Norton & Stockton Ancients | 1–0 | Darwen |
| 82 | Ossett Albion | 2–2 | Northallerton Town |
| 83 | Oxford City scr-w/o Pagham | | |
| 84 | Paulton Rovers | 2–1 | Barnstaple Town |
| 85 | Peacehaven & Telscombe | 0–1 | Ramsgate |
| 86 | Peterlee Newtown | 1–2 | Droylsden |
| 87 | Potton United | 2–0 | Welwyn Garden City |
| 88 | Purfleet | 0–1 | Metropolitan Police |
| 89 | Radcliffe Borough | 2–1 | Ilkeston Town |
| 90 | Redhill | 0–1 | Malden Vale |
| 91 | Rothwell Town | 1–5 | Mile Oak Rovers |
| 92 | Ruislip | 2–0 | Crockenhill |
| 93 | Salisbury | 4–2 | Newbury Town |
| 94 | Sheppey United | 1–1 | Maidenhead United |
| 95 | Shildon | 6–2 | Willington |
| 96 | Shoreham | 1–3 | Eastbourne United |
| 97 | Sittingbourne | 2–3 | Hastings Town |
| 98 | Soham Town Rangers | 0–1 | Watton United |
| 99 | St Helens Town | 0–1 | Ashton United |
| 100 | Staines Town | 3–0 | Newmarket Town |
| 101 | Stevenage Borough | 6–1 | Rayners Lane |
| 102 | Stockton | 1–1 | Harrogate Town |
| 103 | Taunton Town | 1–1 | Poole Town |
| 104 | Thetford Town | 2–2 | Harlow Town |
| 105 | Tiptree United | 1–1 | Dunstable |
| 106 | Tiverton Town | 7–2 | Bridgend Town |
| 107 | Tividale | 1–4 | Rushall Olympic |
| 108 | Tonbridge | 2–3 | Canterbury City |
| 109 | Trowbridge Town | 2–0 | Romsey Town |
| 110 | Walsall Wood | 0–0 | Louth United |
| 111 | Ware | 2–0 | Lowestoft Town |
| 112 | Warrington Town | 3–2 | Curzon Ashton |
| 113 | Wednesfield Social | 2–3 | Chasetown |
| 114 | Welton Rovers | 0–3 | Exmouth Town |
| 115 | West Auckland Town | 0–0 | South Bank |
| 116 | Whitehawk | 2–0 | Lancing |
| 117 | Whyteleafe | 6–0 | Arundel |
| 118 | Wivenhoe Town | 3–0 | Clacton Town |
| 119 | Workington | 1–1 | Murton |
| 120 | Wren Rovers | 0–3 | Whitley Bay |
| 121 | Yeading | 2–3 | Haywards Heath | |
Replays
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| 3 | Hoddesdon Town | 1–3 | Arlesey Town |
| 7 | Halstead Town | 3–3 | Aveley (Abandoned in extra time) |
| 11 | Bourne Town | 3–4 | Bedworth United |
| 12 | Shortwood United | 2–1 | Bideford |
| 24 | Hornchurch | 5–6 | Chesham United |
| 28 | Bridlington Town | 4–1 | Cleator Moor Celtic |
| 29 | Lancaster City | 1–0 | Clitheroe |
| 35 | Radstock Town | 1–0 | Cwmbran Town |
| 37 | Witney Town | 1–0 | Desborough Town |
| 42 | Ryhope Community Association | 2–3 | Esh Winning |
| 45 | Netherfield | 0–3 | Farsley Celtic |
| 46 | Baldock Town | 4–0 | Felixstowe Town |
| 47 | Hythe Town | 2–5 | Feltham |
| 53 | Prescot Cables | 1–0 | Glossop |
| 57 | Ruislip Manor | 0–2 | Hailsham Town |
| 59 | Belper Town | 1–5 | Harworth C I |
| 68 | Eastleigh | 0–1 | Hungerford Town |
| 71 | Hounslow | 2–1 | Leatherhead |
| 77 | Clapton | 2–1 | Merstham |
| 82 | Northallerton Town | 2–1 | Ossett Albion |
| 94 | Maidenhead United | 0–1 | Sheppey United |
| 102 | Harrogate Town | 2–1 | Stockton |
| 103 | Poole Town | 1–0 | Taunton Town |
| 104 | Harlow Town | 4–1 | Thetford Town |
| 105 | Dunstable | 1–1 | Tiptree United |
| 110 | Louth United | 1–3 | Walsall Wood |
| 115 | South Bank | 2–0 | West Auckland Town |
| 119 | Murton | 2–4 | Workington | |
2nd replays
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| 7 | Aveley | 1–4 | Halstead Town |
| 105 | Tiptree United | 0–0 | Dunstable | |
3rd replay
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| 105 | Dunstable | 0–1 | Tiptree United | |
1st qualifying round
Ties
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| 1 | Abingdon United | 1–2 | Hungerford Town |
| 2 | Armthorpe Welfare | 2–2 | Fleetwood Town |
| 3 | Ashford Town (Kent) | 2–1 | Dorking |
| 4 | Atherstone United | 4–0 | Wisbech Town |
| 5 | Bangor City | 2–2 | Irlam Town |
| 6 | Banstead Athletic | 0–2 | Windsor & Eton |
| 7 | Barking | 0–0 | Beckenham Town |
| 8 | Barnet | 7–0 | Epsom & Ewell |
| 9 | Barrow | 3–1 | Lancaster City |
| 10 | Barry Town | 0–2 | Worcester City |
| 11 | Barton Rovers | 1–0 | Saffron Walden Town |
| 12 | Basingstoke Town | 3–1 | Abingdon Town |
| 13 | Bedworth United | 1–1 | Bourne Town |
| 14 | Billingham Town | 1–0 | Guiseley |
| 15 | Bilston Town | 0–0 | Warrington Town |
| 16 | Bishop Auckland | 4–0 | Evenwood Town |
| 17 | Bishop's Stortford | 3–1 | Heybridge Swifts |
| 18 | Blyth Spartans | 1–0 | Rossendale United |
| 19 | Boreham Wood | 2–0 | Hitchin Town |
| 20 | Boston United | 8–1 | Coventry Sporting |
| 21 | Brackley Town | 1–2 | Rushall Olympic |
| 22 | Bracknell Town | 1–2 | Whitehawk |
| 23 | Braintree Town | 2–0 | Corby Town |
| 24 | Brandon United | 2–0 | Annfield Plain |
| 25 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 1–1 | Chalfont St Peter |
| 26 | Buckingham Town | 0–3 | Finchley |
| 27 | Burnham | 2–2 | Rainham Town |
| 28 | Burscough | 0–1 | Emley |
| 29 | Bury Town | 0–0 | Wivenhoe Town |
| 30 | Cambridge City | 5–1 | Potton United |
| 31 | Carshalton Athletic | 3–1 | Lewes |
| 32 | Chard Town | 0–3 | Poole Town |
| 33 | Chertsey Town | 0–0 | Feltham |
| 34 | Clapton | 0–1 | Leytonstone Ilford |
| 35 | Clevedon Town | 1–2 | Tiverton Town |
| 36 | Colwyn Bay | 0–0 | Ashton United |
| 37 | Congleton Town | 1–1 | Harworth C I |
| 38 | Crawley Town | 2–1 | Hailsham Town |
| 39 | Croydon | 1–2 | Hastings Town |
| 40 | Dartford | 7–1 | Flackwell Heath |
| 41 | Dorchester Town | 3–1 | Frome Town |
| 42 | Dover Athletic | 2–0 | Egham Town |
| 43 | Dulwich Hamlet | 1–0 | Three Bridges |
| 44 | Eastwood Hanley | 2–0 | Prescot Cables |
| 45 | Eastwood Town | 3–1 | Brigg Town |
| 46 | Erith & Belvedere | 0–1 | Hanwell Town |
| 47 | Esh Winning | 1–1 | Farsley Celtic |
| 48 | Falmouth Town | 3–0 | Glastonbury |
| 49 | Fareham Town | 3–0 | Chichester City |
| 50 | Forest Green Rovers | 5–0 | Devizes Town |
| 51 | Frickley Athletic | 2–1 | Boldmere St Michaels |
| 52 | Gainsborough Trinity | 2–2 | Gresley Rovers |
| 53 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 1–3 | Hertford Town |
| 54 | Grays Athletic | 5–0 | Tiptree United |
| 55 | Great Yarmouth Town | 3–0 | Milton Keynes Borough |
| 56 | Gretna | 5–0 | Chester-le-Street Town |
| 57 | Guisborough Town | 3–0 | Alnwick Town |
| 58 | Harrogate Town | 1–3 | Billingham Synthonia |
| 59 | Hayes | 1–0 | Chesham United |
| 60 | Haywards Heath | 3–2 | Eastbourne United |
| 61 | Hemel Hempstead | 5–1 | Baldock Town |
| 62 | Hendon | 5–1 | Harwich & Parkeston |
| 63 | Hinckley Athletic | 1–3 | Buxton |
| 64 | Horden Colliery Welfare | 0–2 | Ferryhill Athletic |
| 65 | Horsham | 1–5 | Walton & Hersham |
| 66 | Horsham Y M C A | 1–2 | Molesey |
| 67 | Horwich R M I | 3–3 | Droylsden |
| 68 | Irthlingborough Diamonds | 1–1 | Moor Green |
| 69 | Kingstonian | 4–1 | Folkestone |
| 70 | Leatherhead | 1–0 | Stowmarket Town |
| 71 | Leicester United | 4–1 | Rushden Town |
| 72 | Leighton Town | 0–0 | Banbury United |
| 73 | Letchworth Garden City | 1–2 | Cheshunt |
| 74 | Leyton Wingate | 1–1 | Hampton |
| 75 | Lye Town | 0–3 | Hinckley Town |
| 76 | Maesteg Park | 1–0 | Shortwood United |
| 77 | Mangotsfield United | 6–0 | Torrington |
| 78 | March Town United | 1–2 | Alvechurch |
| 79 | Marine | 5–0 | Thackley |
| 80 | Matlock Town | 2–3 | Walsall Wood |
| 81 | Melksham Town | 0–5 | Gloucester City |
| 82 | Merthyr Tydfil | 3–0 | Sharpness |
| 83 | Metropolitan Police | 1–1 | Arlesey Town |
| 84 | Mile Oak Rovers | 3–1 | Goole Town |
| 85 | Morecambe | 3–3 | Skelmersdale United |
| 86 | Mossley | 2–0 | Bridgnorth Town |
| 87 | Newcastle Blue Star | 4–0 | Norton & Stockton Ancients |
| 88 | Newport I O W | 1–1 | Bashley |
| 89 | North Ferriby United | 3–2 | Grantham |
| 90 | North Shields | 1–1 | Bridlington Town |
| 91 | Northallerton Town | 2–0 | Easington Colliery |
| 92 | Northwich Victoria | 5–0 | Arnold |
| 93 | Nuneaton Borough | 2–0 | Stamford |
| 94 | Oldbury United | 2–3 | Dudley Town |
| 95 | Paulton Rovers | 1–4 | Saltash United |
| 96 | Radcliffe Borough | 0–2 | Hyde United |
| 97 | Radstock Town | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town |
| 98 | Ramsgate | 0–2 | Fisher Athletic |
| 99 | Redditch United | 2–1 | Evesham United |
| 100 | Rhyl | 4–1 | Ashtree Highfield |
| 101 | Royston Town | 0–1 | Stevenage Borough |
| 102 | Ruislip | 1–1 | Marlow |
| 103 | Salisbury | 2–3 | Pagham |
| 104 | Seaham Red Star | 0–0 | Accrington Stanley |
| 105 | Sheppey United | 1–4 | Bromley |
| 106 | Shepshed Charterhouse | 3–2 | Witney Town |
| 107 | Shildon | 1–5 | Whitley Bay |
| 108 | Shotton Comrades | 1–1 | South Bank |
| 109 | South Liverpool | 1–1 | Leek Town |
| 110 | Southport | 1–0 | Penrith |
| 111 | Southwick | 5–0 | Littlehampton Town |
| 112 | Spennymoor United | 3–0 | Bridlington Trinity |
| 113 | St Albans City | 1–0 | Malden Vale |
| 114 | Stafford Rangers | 2–0 | Halesowen Harriers |
| 115 | Staines Town | 2–0 | Harrow Borough |
| 116 | Stalybridge Celtic | 1–4 | Chadderton |
| 117 | Steyning Town | 5–1 | Corinthian |
| 118 | Sudbury Town | 3–1 | Harlow Town |
| 119 | Swanage Town & Herston | 2–1 | Yate Town |
| 120 | Tamworth | 3–0 | Racing Club Warwick |
| 121 | Thame United | 3–1 | Westbury United |
| 122 | Thanet United | 1–0 | Portfield |
| 123 | Thatcham Town | 1–3 | Gosport Borough |
| 124 | Ton Pentre | 0–1 | Exmouth Town |
| 125 | Tow Law Town | 2–0 | Consett |
| 126 | Tring Town | 2–1 | Tilbury |
| 127 | Trowbridge Town | 1–2 | Weymouth |
| 128 | Uxbridge | 0–2 | Halstead Town |
| 129 | Ware | 0–3 | Kettering Town |
| 130 | Waterlooville | 2–0 | Chippenham Town |
| 131 | Wealdstone | 2–1 | Vauxhall Motors (Luton) |
| 132 | Wellingborough Town | 1–2 | Chasetown |
| 133 | Wembley | 3–1 | Burgess Hill Town |
| 134 | Whyteleafe | 2–1 | Tooting & Mitcham United |
| 135 | Willenhall Town | 3–3 | Malvern Town |
| 136 | Wimborne Town | 3–5 | Weston-super-Mare |
| 137 | Witham Town | 2–1 | Watton United |
| 138 | Witton Albion | 0–0 | Boston |
| 139 | Woking | 3–0 | Canterbury City |
| 140 | Wokingham Town | 2–1 | Kingsbury Town |
| 141 | Workington | 0–0 | Gateshead |
| 142 | Worksop Town | 1–2 | Sutton Coldfield Town |
| 143 | Worthing | 3–2 | A F C Totton |
| 144 | Wycombe Wanderers | 4–1 | Haverhill Rovers | |
Replays
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| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 5–0 | Armthorpe Welfare |
| 5 | Irlam Town | 1–4 | Bangor City |
| 7 | Beckenham Town | 0–1 | Barking |
| 13 | Bourne Town | 3–4 | Bedworth United |
| 15 | Warrington Town | 3–2 | Bilston Town |
| 25 | Chalfont St Peter | 0–3 | Bromsgrove Rovers |
| 27 | Rainham Town | 1–1 | Burnham |
| 29 | Wivenhoe Town | 0–2 | Bury Town |
| 33 | Feltham | 1–0 | Chertsey Town |
| 36 | Ashton United | 2–1 | Colwyn Bay |
| 37 | Harworth C I | 1–0 | Congleton Town |
| 47 | Gresley Rovers | 3–1 | Gainsborough Trinity |
| 52 | Droylsden | 1–2 | Horwich R M I |
| 67 | Moor Green | 4–3 | Irthlingborough Diamonds |
| 68 | Banbury United | 2–1 | Leighton Town |
| 72 | Hampton | 0–1 | Leyton Wingate |
| 74 | Arlesey Town | 2–0 | Metropolitan Police |
| 83 | Skelmersdale United | 1–2 | Morecambe |
| 85 | Farsley Celtic | 0–3 | Netherfield |
| 88 | Bashley | 1–0 | Newport I O W |
| 90 | Bridlington Town | 1–1 | North Shields |
| 102 | Marlow | 3–0 | Ruislip |
| 104 | Accrington Stanley | 3–1 | Seaham Red Star |
| 108 | South Bank | 3–1 | Shotton Comrades |
| 109 | Leek Town | 2–1 | South Liverpool |
| 135 | Malvern Town | 0–0 | Willenhall Town |
| 138 | Boston | 0–2 | Witton Albion |
| 141 | Gateshead | 1–0 | Workington | |
2nd replays
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| 27 | Burnham | 3–1 | Rainham Town |
| 90 | North Shields | 1–2 | Bridlington Town |
| 135 | Willenhall Town | 0–2 | Malvern Town | |
2nd qualifying round
Ties
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| 1 | Accrington Stanley | 1–1 | Billingham Synthonia |
| 2 | Ashford Town (Kent) | 2–1 | Hastings Town |
| 3 | Ashton United | 1–3 | Bangor City |
| 4 | Barnet | 4–3 | Leatherhead |
| 5 | Barton Rovers | 1–3 | Bedworth United |
| 6 | Bashley | 4–3 | Pagham |
| 7 | Billingham Town | 2–1 | Newcastle Blue Star |
| 8 | Boreham Wood | 0–0 | Bury Town |
| 9 | Boston United | 5–0 | Mile Oak Rovers |
| 10 | Brandon United | 4–2 | Blyth Spartans |
| 11 | Bridlington Town | 2–1 | Bishop Auckland |
| 12 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 2–2 | Alvechurch |
| 13 | Carshalton Athletic | 1–1 | Bromley |
| 14 | Chadderton | 1–5 | Hyde United |
| 15 | Chasetown | 0–1 | Tamworth |
| 16 | Cheshunt | 1–2 | Staines Town |
| 17 | Dartford | 1–1 | St Albans City |
| 18 | Dover Athletic | 5–2 | Haywards Heath |
| 19 | Dudley Town | 2–1 | Walsall Wood |
| 20 | Dulwich Hamlet | 1–0 | Marlow |
| 21 | Eastwood Hanley | 0–1 | Northwich Victoria |
| 22 | Emley | 5–0 | Horwich R M I |
| 23 | Falmouth Town | 2–2 | Saltash United |
| 24 | Fareham Town | 3–0 | Basingstoke Town |
| 25 | Feltham | 0–0 | Kingstonian |
| 26 | Ferryhill Athletic | 0–2 | Spennymoor United |
| 27 | Finchley | 0–3 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 28 | Frickley Athletic | 1–0 | Buxton |
| 29 | Gloucester City | 3–0 | Cheltenham Town |
| 30 | Grays Athletic | 1–1 | Barking |
| 31 | Great Yarmouth Town | 0–3 | Kettering Town |
| 32 | Gretna | 1–1 | Whitley Bay |
| 33 | Guisborough Town | 0–0 | Farsley Celtic |
| 34 | Hanwell Town | 0–1 | Wembley |
| 35 | Hemel Hempstead | 2–3 | Hayes |
| 36 | Hendon | 3–1 | Braintree Town |
| 37 | Hinckley Town | 1–0 | Gresley Rovers |
| 38 | Hungerford Town | 0–2 | Waterlooville |
| 39 | Leek Town | 2–0 | Mossley |
| 40 | Leicester United | 1–0 | Shepshed Charterhouse |
| 41 | Leyton Wingate | 7–1 | Halstead Town |
| 42 | Maesteg Park | 0–2 | Dorchester Town |
| 43 | Malvern Town | 0–2 | Moor Green |
| 44 | Mangotsfield United | 0–1 | Worcester City |
| 45 | Marine | 2–4 | Fleetwood Town |
| 46 | Molesey | 1–1 | Woking |
| 47 | Morecambe | 3–2 | Northallerton Town |
| 48 | North Ferriby United | 2–2 | Witton Albion |
| 49 | Nuneaton Borough | 1–1 | Banbury United |
| 50 | Poole Town | 2–4 | Forest Green Rovers |
| 51 | Redditch United | 2–1 | Atherstone United |
| 52 | Rhyl | 1–1 | Warrington Town |
| 53 | South Bank | 0–0 | Barrow |
| 54 | Southport | 2–0 | Harworth C I |
| 55 | Southwick | 0–1 | Whyteleafe |
| 56 | Stafford Rangers | 1–0 | Rushall Olympic |
| 57 | Stevenage Borough | 3–2 | Burnham (Stevenage played ineligible player, awarded to Burnham) |
| 58 | Steyning Town | 1–3 | Whitehawk |
| 59 | Sudbury Town | 2–1 | Cambridge City |
| 60 | Sutton Coldfield Town | 1–0 | Eastwood Town |
| 61 | Swanage Town & Herston | 1–1 | Exmouth Town |
| 62 | Thame United | 1–3 | Gosport Borough |
| 63 | Thanet United | 1–3 | Fisher Athletic |
| 64 | Tiverton Town | 0–1 | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 65 | Tow Law Town | 3–2 | Gateshead |
| 66 | Tring Town | 1–2 | Crawley Town |
| 67 | Walton & Hersham | 3–2 | Leytonstone Ilford |
| 68 | Wealdstone | 1–0 | Arlesey Town |
| 69 | Weston-super-Mare | 0–1 | Weymouth |
| 70 | Witham Town | 2–3 | Bishop's Stortford |
| 71 | Wokingham Town | 3–1 | Hertford Town |
| 72 | Worthing | 0–4 | Windsor & Eton | |
Replays
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| 1 | Billingham Synthonia | 5–1 | Accrington Stanley |
| 8 | Bury Town | 1–4 | Boreham Wood |
| 12 | Alvechurch | 3–3 | Bromsgrove Rovers |
| 13 | Bromley | 4–2 | Carshalton Athletic |
| 17 | St Albans City | 2–4 | Dartford |
| 23 | Saltash United | 5–0 | Falmouth Town |
| 25 | Kingstonian | 3–4 | Feltham |
| 30 | Barking | 0–3 | Grays Athletic |
| 32 | Whitley Bay | 1–0 | Gretna |
| 33 | Farsley Celtic | 0–1 | Guisborough Town |
| 46 | Woking | 1–0 | Molesey |
| 48 | Witton Albion | 3–1 | North Ferriby United |
| 49 | Banbury United | 1–0 | Nuneaton Borough |
| 52 | Warrington Town | 2–0 | Rhyl |
| 53 | Barrow | 1–0 | South Bank |
| 61 | Exmouth Town | 3–0 | Swanage Town & Herston | |
2nd replays
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| 12 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 2–0 | Alvechurch | |
3rd qualifying round
Ties
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| 1 | Banbury United | 2–3 | Redditch United |
| 2 | Barnet | 0–1 | Grays Athletic |
| 3 | Bashley | 1–2 | Fareham Town |
| 4 | Billingham Synthonia | 3–0 | Billingham Town |
| 5 | Boston United | 3–4 | Hinckley Town |
| 6 | Bromley | 2–2 | Crawley Town |
| 7 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 3–1 | Bedworth United |
| 8 | Dover Athletic | 3–0 | Ashford Town (Kent) |
| 9 | Dulwich Hamlet | 1–1 | Burnham |
| 10 | Fisher Athletic | 1–1 | Kingstonian |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 2–2 | Emley |
| 12 | Frickley Athletic | 3–1 | Witton Albion |
| 13 | Gloucester City | 0–1 | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 14 | Gosport Borough | 0–1 | Waterlooville |
| 15 | Guisborough Town | 1–1 | Bridlington Town |
| 16 | Hendon | 5–3 | Bishop's Stortford |
| 17 | Hyde United | 1–1 | Northwich Victoria |
| 18 | Kettering Town | 4–0 | Boreham Wood |
| 19 | Leyton Wingate | 1–2 | Sudbury Town |
| 20 | Moor Green | 1–1 | Tamworth |
| 21 | Morecambe | 0–0 | Barrow |
| 22 | Saltash United | 2–2 | Exmouth Town |
| 23 | Southport | 3–0 | Bangor City |
| 24 | Stafford Rangers | 1–1 | Leicester United |
| 25 | Staines Town | 0–1 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 26 | Sutton Coldfield Town | 0–1 | Dudley Town |
| 27 | Tow Law Town | 2–2 | Spennymoor United |
| 28 | Walton & Hersham | 2–1 | Wembley |
| 29 | Warrington Town | 1–2 | Leek Town |
| 30 | Wealdstone | 1–2 | Hayes |
| 31 | Weymouth | 3–0 | Forest Green Rovers |
| 32 | Whitley Bay | 0–1 | Brandon United |
| 33 | Whyteleafe | 0–2 | Woking |
| 34 | Windsor & Eton | 1–1 | Whitehawk |
| 35 | Wokingham Town | 1–2 | Dartford |
| 36 | Worcester City | 1–1 | Dorchester Town | |
Replays
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| 6 | Crawley Town | 1–0 | Bromley |
| 9 | Burnham | 2–3 | Dulwich Hamlet |
| 10 | Kingstonian | 1–4 | Fisher Athletic |
| 11 | Emley | 2–2 | Fleetwood Town |
| 15 | Bridlington Town | 0–1 | Guisborough Town |
| 17 | Northwich Victoria | 3–0 | Hyde United |
| 20 | Tamworth | 4–6 | Moor Green |
| 21 | Barrow | 5–1 | Morecambe |
| 22 | Exmouth Town | 4–3 | Saltash United |
| 24 | Leicester United | 2–3 | Stafford Rangers |
| 27 | Spennymoor United | 2–2 | Tow Law Town |
| 34 | Whitehawk | 1–0 | Windsor & Eton |
| 36 | Dorchester Town | 1–2 | Worcester City | |
2nd replays
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| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 3–1 | Emley |
| 27 | Spennymoor United | 2–1 | Tow Law Town | |
4th qualifying round
The teams that given byes to this round are Newport County, Runcorn, Kidderminster Harriers, Sutton United, Macclesfield Town, Altrincham, Welling United, Aylesbury United, Chorley, Yeovil Town, Dagenham, Bognor Regis Town, Farnborough Town, Whitby Town, Chelmsford City, Slough Town, V S Rugby, Caernarfon Town, Burton Albion and Halesowen Town.
Ties
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| 1 | Aylesbury United | 1–1 | Sudbury Town |
| 2 | Barrow | 1–1 | Whitby Town |
| 3 | Bognor Regis Town | 2–2 | Whitehawk |
| 4 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 2–0 | Moor Green |
| 5 | Caernarfon Town | 1–1 | Brandon United |
| 6 | Chelmsford City | 1–3 | Halesowen Town |
| 7 | Crawley Town | 3–3 | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 8 | Dagenham | 2–0 | Burton Albion |
| 9 | Dudley Town | 3–3 | Grays Athletic |
| 10 | Exmouth Town | 1–5 | Woking |
| 11 | Fareham Town | 1–1 | Dover Athletic |
| 12 | Farnborough Town | 2–3 | Waterlooville |
| 13 | Fisher Athletic | 3–3 | Dulwich Hamlet |
| 14 | Fleetwood Town | 1–3 | Runcorn |
| 15 | Frickley Athletic | 1–1 | Chorley |
| 16 | Hayes | 1–0 | Redditch United |
| 17 | Leek Town | 0–0 | Guisborough Town |
| 18 | Macclesfield Town | 0–0 | Altrincham |
| 19 | Newport County | 2–1 | Weymouth |
| 20 | Northwich Victoria | 2–0 | Billingham Synthonia |
| 21 | Slough Town | 1–2 | Dartford |
| 22 | Southport | 2–1 | Tow Law Town |
| 23 | Stafford Rangers | 2–1 | Kidderminster Harriers |
| 24 | Sutton United | 1–1 | Walton & Hersham |
| 25 | V S Rugby | 1–1 | Hendon |
| 26 | Welling United | 1–1 | Hinckley Town |
| 27 | Worcester City | 1–2 | Yeovil Town |
| 28 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–2 | Kettering Town | |
Replays
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| 1 | Sudbury Town | 0–1 | Aylesbury United |
| 2 | Whitby Town | 1–3 | Barrow |
| 3 | Whitehawk | 0–2 | Bognor Regis Town |
| 5 | Brandon United | 2–0 | Caernarfon Town |
| 7 | Merthyr Tydfil | 3–1 | Crawley Town |
| 9 | Grays Athletic | 2–0 | Dudley Town |
| 11 | Dover Athletic | 0–1 | Fareham Town |
| 13 | Dulwich Hamlet | 0–3 | Fisher Athletic |
| 15 | Chorley | 0–1 | Frickley Athletic |
| 17 | Guisborough Town | 0–0 | Leek Town |
| 18 | Altrincham | 4–0 | Macclesfield Town |
| 24 | Walton & Hersham | 0–3 | Sutton United |
| 25 | Hendon | 2–0 | V S Rugby |
| 26 | Hinckley Town | 0–3 | Welling United | |
2nd replays
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| 17 | Guisborough Town | 1–0 | Leek Town | |
1988–89 FA Cup
See 1988-89 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.
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