FA Cup third qualifying round draw: Maidstone v Dartford; Folkestone v Gloucester; Aylesbury v Ebbsfleet
Published: 13:15, 20 September 2021
Updated: 13:21, 20 September 2021
The draw for the FA Cup third qualifying round has thrown up a big Kent derby.
Maidstone meet Dartford at the Gallagher Stadium in a battle of the current top two in National League South.
Both clubs overcame Isthmian South East opposition at the weekend, with United 3-1 winners at Chichester while Darts beat Hythe 5-1 at home.
Folkestone’s reward for their 7-2 win at Ashford Town (Middx) is a home draw against ambitious National North outfit Gloucester City.
Ebbsfleet, 2-1 winners at Carshalton, are away again, with Dennis Kutrieb’s side off to Aylesbury United.
There's £5,625 on offer for the winners, with losing clubs taking £1,875.
Margate, Tonbridge and Welling all went out at the weekend, while National League Dover enter in the fourth and final qualifying round.
FA Cup third qualifying round draw (October 2): Maidstone v Dartford; Folkestone v Gloucester; Aylesbury v Ebbsfleet.
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