Season so far

FA Cup

Form guide

All competitions

v Redditch United
1
2
FA Trophy
v Tranmere Rovers
1
1
League Two
v Workington
1
2
Non League Premier
v Fleetwood Town
2
1
League Two
v United of Manchester
0
1
Non League Premier
v Swindon Town
4
0
League Two
v Hartlepool United
1
3
FA Cup
v Newport County
0
1
League Two
v Hartlepool United
1
1
FA Cup
v Port Vale
0
2
EFL Trophy

Match Facts

  • Gainsborough Trinity and Accrington Stanley have never previously faced in the FA Cup proper (first round onwards).

  • As a Football League club, Accrington have progressed from six of their seven ties against non-league opponents in the FA Cup, failing only in 2017-18 in the first round versus Guiseley.

  • Gainsborough reached the FA Cup second round last season, eliminating Hednesford Town. They last progressed beyond the first round in consecutive seasons in 1937-38 and 1938-39.

  • Accrington are looking to go beyond the first round of the FA Cup in consecutive seasons for the first time since a run of three in a row between 2014-15 and 2016-17.