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Tournament details | |
Country | England Wales Jersey |
Dates | Qualifying: 26 August 2023 – 23 September 2023 Competition Proper: 21 October 2023 – 10/11 May 2023 |
Teams | Total: 597 |
Defending champions | Ascot United |
The 2023–24 FA Vase (known for sponsorship reasons as the Isuzu FA Vase) is the 50th season of the FA Vase, an annual football competition for teams playing in levels 9 and 10 (steps 5 & 6) of the English National League System. The competition is played on a regional basis until the 4th round.
The defending champions were Ascot United but they were unable to defend their trophy due to their promotion to the Isthmian League South Central Division.
Calendar
Round | Main date | Number of fixtures | Clubs remaining | New entries this round | Prize money winners | Prize money losers |
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First round qualifying | Saturday 26 August 2023 | 193 | 597 → 404 | 386 | £550 | £160 |
Second round qualifying | Saturday 23 September 2023 | 174 | 404 → 230 | 155 | £725 | £225 |
First round proper | Saturday 21 October 2023 | 102 | 230 → 128 | 30 | £825 | £250 |
Second round proper | Saturday 11 November 2023 | 64 | 128 → 64 | 26 | £900 | £275 |
Third round proper | Saturday 2 December 2023 | 32 | 64 → 32 | None | £1,125 | £350 |
Fourth round proper | Saturday 13 January 2024 | 16 | 32 → 16 | None | £1,875 | £600 |
Fifth round proper | Saturday 10 February 2024 | 8 | 16 → 8 | None | £2,250 | £725 |
Quarter-finals | Saturday 9 March 2024 | 4 | 8 → 4 | None | £4,125 | £1,350 |
Semi-finals | Saturday 30 March & Saturday 6 April 2024 | 2 | 4 → 2 | None | £5,500 | £1,725 |
Final | Saturday 10 May 2024 / Sunday 11 May 2024 | 1 | 2 → 1 | None | £30,000 | £15,000 |
First qualifying round
The draw for the first qualifying round was made on 7 July 2023. Faversham was ruled ineligible after their 4–0 win over Horsham YMCA so Horsham YMCA progressed instead.[1]
Second qualifying round
The draw for the Second qualifying round was made on 7 July 2023.[1]
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First Round Proper
The 174 winners from the previous round were joined by 30 new teams in this round. Norwich United withdrew resulting in a walkover for May & Baker Eastbrook. The draw was made on 25 September 2023.[2]
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Second Round Proper
The draw for the Second round was made on 23 October 2023.[3] This round saw the entry of twenty-six new teams, joining the 102 winners from the previous round. The fixtures were played on the weekend of 11 November 2023.
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Third Round Proper
The draw for the Third Round was made on 13 November 2023, consisting of the 64 winners from the previous round.[4]
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Fourth Round Proper
The draw for the Fourth Round was made on 4 December 2023.[5]
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Fifth Round Proper
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
References
- 1 2 "FIRST DRAWS MADE FOR THE EMIRATES FA CUP, FA YOUTH CUP AND ISUZU FA TROPHY AND VASE". www.thefa.com. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ↑ "THE NEXT DRAWS FOR THE ISUZU FA VASE AND FA TROPHY HAVE BEEN MADE". The FA.
- ↑ "DRAW FOR THE SECOND ROUND PROPER OF THE ISUZU FA VASE ANNOUNCED". www.thefa.com. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ↑ "THE LATEST DRAW IN THE ISUZU FA VASE HAS BEEN MADE". www.thefa.com. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ↑ "THE DRAW FOR THE ISUZU FA VASE FOURTH ROUND PROPER HAS BEEN MADE". www.thefa.com. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.