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FA Competitions for 2008-09 Season

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FA Cup

 

FA Trophy

 

FA Vase

Acceptances (761) Acceptances (263) Acceptances (513)

Prize money won by leagues in the 3 FA Competitions

Leagues represented in each round

 

Leagues represented in each round

 

Leagues represented in each round

  Prize Money     Prize Money     Prize Money
Round Date 07/08 08/09   Round Date 07/08 08/09   Round Date 07/08 08/09
ExPrelim 16 Aug £500 £750   Prelim 4 Oct £1,000 £2,000   1st Qual 6 Sep £500 £800

Prelim

30 Aug £1,000 £1,500 1st Qual 18 Oct £1,500 £2,300 2nd Qual 20 Sep £600 £900
1st Qual 13 Sep £2,250 £3,000 2nd Qual 1 Nov £2,000 £3,000 1st Proper 4 Oct £700 £1,000
2nd Qual 27 Sep £3,750 £4,500 3rd Qual 22 Nov £3,000 £4,000 2nd Proper 15 Nov £1,000 £1,200
3rd Qual 11 Oct £5,000 £7,500 1st Proper 13 Dec £4,000 £5,000 3rd proper 6 Dec £1,200 £1,300
4th Qual 25 Oct £10,000 £12,500 2nd Proper 10 Jan £5,000 £6,000 4th Proper 17 Jan £1,500 £1,500
1st Proper 8 Nov £16,000 £20,000 3rd Proper 31 Jan £6,000 £7,000 5th Proper 7 Feb £2,000 £2,000
2nd Proper 29 Nov £24,000 £30,000 4th Proper 21 Feb £8,000 £8,000 6th Proper 28 Feb £5,000 £5,000
3rd proper 3 Jan £40,000 £75,000 Semi 14/21 Mar £16,000 £16,000 Semi 28 Mar/4 Apr £7,000 £7,000
4th Proper 24 Jan £60,000 £100.000 Final - RU 9 May £25,000 £25,000 Final - RU 10 May £10,000 £10,000
5th Proper 14 Feb £120,000 £200,000 Final - Win 9 May £50,000 £50,000 Final - Win 10 May £20,000 £20,000
6th Proper 7 Mar £300,000 £400,000
 
 
Semi - Lose 18/19 Apr   £500,000
Semi - Win 18/19 Apr £900,000 £1,000,000
Final - RU 30 May   £1,000,000
Final 30 May £1,000,000 £2,000,000
 

Format for FA Competitions in 2008-09 Season

FA Cup
(entries 761)

  FA Trophy
(entries 263 - steps 1-4 clubs)
)
  FA Vase
(entries 513 - step 5,6 & 7)
Round Teams Matches Exempt Byes Round Teams Matches Exempt Byes Round Teams Matches Exempt Byes
EP 406 203     P 102 51     1Q 232 116    
P 332 166 129 (step 4)   1Q 144 72

66 (step 3)

27 2Q 334 167   218
1Q 232 116 66 (Step 3)   2Q 72 36     1 204 102 37*  
2Q 160 80 44 (Step 2)   3Q 80 40 44 (Step 2)   2 128 64 26**  
3Q 80 40     1 64 32 24 (Step 1)   3 64 32    
4Q 64 32 24 (Step 1)   2 32 16     4 32 16    
1 80 40 48(L1 & L2)   3 16 8     5 16 8    
2 40 20     4 8 4     6 8 4    
3 64 32 44(FP&FLC)   SF 4 2     SF 4 2    
4 32 16     F 2 1     F 2 1    
5 16 8       * Teams finishing in positions 1-4 of last season's step 5 leagues - except those now in step 4 or those exempt to 2nd round. Plus those relegated from last season's Step 4 leagues.

** Teams reaching the 4th round proper last year except those now in step 4.
  8 4    
SF 4 2    
F 2 1