# 1988–89 FA Trophy

The 1988–89 FA Trophy was the twentieth season of the FA Trophy.

## First qualifying round
### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Accrington Stanley | 1–1 | Fleetwood Town |
| 2 | Alfreton Town | 2–2 | North Shields |
| 3 | Ashford Town (Kent) | 2–0 | Burnham |
| 4 | Barking | 1–1 | Basildon United |
| 5 | Barry Town | 4–1 | Bideford |
| 6 | Basingstoke Town | 1–0 | Folkestone |
| 7 | Bedworth United | 1–0 | Stourbridge |
| 8 | Billericay Town | 1–5 | Kingstonian |
| 9 | Bridgend Town | 1–6 | Salisbury |
| 10 | Chesham United | 2–0 | Collier Row |
| 11 | Chester-Le-Street Town | 0–0 | Radcliffe Borough |
| 12 | Croydon | 1–0 | Walton & Hersham |
| 13 | Dudley Town | 4–1 | Congleton Town |
| 14 | Easington Colliery | 6–0 | Crook Town |
| 15 | Erith & Belvedere | 0–3 | Dover Athletic |
| 16 | Farnborough Town | 2–2 | Hampton |
| 17 | Ferryhill Athletic | 0–3 | Brandon United |
| 18 | Forest Green Rovers | 1–2 | Gloucester City |
| 19 | Frome Town | 0–0 | Cwmbran Town |
| 20 | Gainsborough Trinity | 1–0 | Halesowen Town |
| 21 | Goole Town | 3–0 | Horwich R M I |
| 22 | Gosport Borough | 2–0 | Trowbridge Town |
| 23 | Grantham | 2–1 | Shepshed Charterhouse |
| 24 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 1–1 | Bognor Regis Town |
| 25 | Hayes | 4–2 | Bracknell Town |
| 26 | Leatherhead | 2–1 | Kingsbury Town |
| 27 | Lewes | 2–2 | Dulwich Hamlet |
| 28 | Maesteg Park | 0–2 | Weston Super Mare |
| 29 | Matlock Town | 3–1 | Redditch United |
| 30 | Metropolitan Police | 2–1 | Boreham Wood |
| 31 | Moor Green | 2–4 | Eastwood Town |
| 32 | Ryhope Community Association | 0–1 | Gretna |
| 33 | Seaham Red Star | 0–2 | Guisborough Town |
| 34 | Sheppey United | 3–2 | Banbury United |
| 35 | South Liverpool | 4–1 | Mossley |
| 36 | Southport | 3–4 | Buxton |
| 37 | Staines Town | 3–0 | Dunstable |
| 38 | Stalybridge Celtic | 2–0 | Shildon |
| 39 | Sutton Coldfield Town | 2–3 | Colwyn Bay |
| 40 | Taunton Town | 0–2 | Dorchester Town |
| 41 | Thanet United | 1–0 | Hitchin Town |
| 42 | Ton Pentre | 3–3 | Andover |
| 43 | Tonbridge | 0–3 | Grays Athletic |
| 44 | Tow Law Town | 1–3 | Stockton |
| 45 | Uxbridge | 4–0 | Witney Town |
| 46 | V S Rugby | 1–3 | Atherstone United |
| 47 | Wembley | 2–1 | Chelmsford City |
| 48 | Willenhall Town | 4–3 | Leek Town |
| 49 | Winsford United | 1–4 | Coventry Sporting |
| 50 | Wivenhoe Town | 0–0 | Chalfont St Peter |
| 51 | Woking | 1–1 | St Albans City |
| 52 | Worcester City | 4–0 | Waterlooville |
| 53 | Workington | 0–0 | Worksop Town |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Fleetwood Town | 2–1 | Accrington Stanley |
| 2 | North Shields | 2–1 | Alfreton Town |
| 4 | Basildon United | 2–3 | Barking |
| 11 | Radcliffe Borough | 1–0 | Chester-Le-Street Town |
| 16 | Hampton | 2–3 | Farnborough Town |
| 19 | Cwmbran Town | 2–4 | Frome Town |
| 24 | Bognor Regis Town | 1–1 | Gravesend & Northfleet |
| 27 | Dulwich Hamlet | 4–1 | Lewes |
| 42 | Andover | 3–2 | Ton Pentre |
| 50 | Chalfont St Peter | 1–3 | Wivenhoe Town |
| 51 | St Albans City | 1–4 | Woking |
| 53 | Worksop Town | 3–2 | Workington |

### 2nd replay

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 24 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 1–0 | Bognor Regis Town |

## Second qualifying round
### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Andover | 2–5 | Salisbury |
| 2 | Ashford Town (Kent) | 2–1 | Dulwich Hamlet |
| 3 | Atherstone United | 4–1 | Bedworth United |
| 4 | Barking | 0–1 | Gravesend & Northfleet |
| 5 | Brandon United | 1–5 | Buxton |
| 6 | Chesham United | 1–3 | Basingstoke Town |
| 7 | Colwyn Bay | 2–1 | Hednesford Town |
| 8 | Coventry Sporting | 1–4 | Eastwood Town |
| 9 | Croydon | 2–1 | Staines Town |
| 10 | Dorchester Town | 1–0 | Barry Town |
| 11 | Dover Athletic | 6–0 | King's Lynn |
| 12 | Dudley Town | 1–1 | Willenhall Town |
| 13 | Easington Colliery | 2–2 | Radcliffe Borough |
| 14 | Farnborough Town | 1–2 | Wivenhoe Town |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 2–1 | Stalybridge Celtic |
| 16 | Gloucester City | 3–2 | Frome Town |
| 17 | Gosport Borough | 4–0 | Poole Town |
| 18 | Grantham | 1–1 | Alvechurch |
| 19 | Gretna | 1–0 | Guisborough Town |
| 20 | Hayes w/o-scr Oxford City | | |
| 21 | Kingstonian | 2–0 | Wembley |
| 22 | Leicester United | 0–0 | Gainsborough Trinity |
| 23 | Marlow | 2–1 | Grays Athletic |
| 24 | Metropolitan Police | 1–2 | Carshalton Athletic |
| 25 | North Shields | 3–3 | South Liverpool |
| 26 | Sheppey United | 0–2 | Woking |
| 27 | Southwick | 0–4 | Uxbridge |
| 28 | Stockton | 0–0 | Penrith |
| 29 | Thanet United | 0–3 | Leatherhead |
| 30 | Wellingborough Town | 0–1 | Matlock Town |
| 31 | Weston Super Mare | 0–2 | Worcester City |
| 32 | Worksop Town | 0–1 | Goole Town |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 12 | Willenhall Town | 0–1 | Dudley Town |
| 13 | Radcliffe Borough | 2–0 | Easington Colliery |
| 18 | Alvechurch | 0–1 | Grantham |
| 22 | Gainsborough Trinity | 2–4 | Leicester United |
| 25 | South Liverpool | 2–2 | North Shields |
| 28 | Penrith | 4–5 | Stockton |

### 2nd replay

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 25 | South Liverpool | 2–1 | North Shields |

## Third qualifying round
### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Ashford Town (Kent) | 0–3 | Slough Town |
| 2 | Bangor City | 2–0 | Rhyl |
| 3 | Billingham Synthonia | 1–1 | Bishop Auckland |
| 4 | Bishop's Stortford | 3–3 | Gravesend & Northfleet |
| 5 | Carshalton Athletic | 2–1 | Leatherhead |
| 6 | Corby Town | 2–2 | Colwyn Bay |
| 7 | Crawley Town | 3–4 | Woking |
| 8 | Croydon | 2–2 | Dagenham |
| 9 | Dorchester Town | 1–1 | Gloucester City |
| 10 | Dover Athletic | 3–2 | Tooting & Mitcham United |
| 11 | Dudley Town | 1–2 | Atherstone United |
| 12 | Eastwood Town | 1–3 | Buxton |
| 13 | Gateshead | 0–1 | South Liverpool |
| 14 | Grantham | 2–2 | Matlock Town |
| 15 | Harrow Borough | 1–1 | Windsor & Eton |
| 16 | Hendon | 3–3 | Hayes |
| 17 | Leicester United | 1–0 | Caernarfon Town |
| 18 | Leyton Wingate | 2–2 | Welling United |
| 19 | Leytonstone Ilford | 0–1 | Uxbridge |
| 20 | Merthyr Tydfil | 5–0 | Salisbury |
| 21 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Fleetwood Town |
| 22 | Northwich Victoria | 2–0 | Goole Town |
| 23 | Saltash United | 1–2 | Gosport Borough |
| 24 | South Bank | 5–0 | Radcliffe Borough |
| 25 | Spennymoor United | 0–0 | Gretna |
| 26 | Whitby Town | 2–2 | Stockton |
| 27 | Whitley Bay | 0–1 | Frickley Athletic |
| 28 | Witton Albion | 2–1 | Nuneaton Borough |
| 29 | Wivenhoe Town | 2–3 | Kingstonian |
| 30 | Worcester City | 1–0 | Marlow |
| 31 | Worthing | 1–2 | Basingstoke Town |
| 32 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–0 | Cambridge City |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 3 | Bishop Auckland | 3–1 | Billingham Synthonia |
| 4 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 2–1 | Bishop's Stortford |
| 6 | Colwyn Bay | 2–1 | Corby Town |
| 8 | Dagenham | 0–0 | Croydon |
| 9 | Gloucester City | 1–3 | Dorchester Town |
| 14 | Matlock Town | 3–0 | Grantham |
| 15 | Windsor & Eton | 2–0 | Harrow Borough |
| 16 | Hayes | 0–2 | Hendon |
| 18 | Welling United | 3–1 | Leyton Wingate |
| 21 | Fleetwood Town | 4–0 | Morecambe |
| 25 | Gretna | 3–0 | Spennymoor United |
| 26 | Stockton | 3–0 | Whitby Town |

### 2nd replay

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 8 | Croydon | 0–1 | Dagenham |

## 1st round

The teams that given byes to this round are Enfield, Newport County, Barnet, Kettering Town, Runcorn Linnets, Telford United, Stafford Rangers, Kidderminster Harriers, Sutton United, Maidstone United, Weymouth, Macclesfield Town, Cheltenham Town, Altrincham, Fisher Athletic, Boston United, Aylesbury United, Chorley, Yeovil Town, Bath City, Wealdstone, Dartford, Marine, Bromsgrove Rovers, Burton Albion, Fareham Town, Blyth Spartans, Hyde United, Barrow, Bromley, Wokingham Town and Newcastle Blue Star.

### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Atherstone United | 1–4 | Barrow |
| 2 | Bangor City | 2–3 | South Bank |
| 3 | Barnet | 1–1 | Gravesend & Northfleet |
| 4 | Basingstoke Town | 1–1 | Kettering Town |
| 5 | Bath City | 0–0 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 6 | Boston United | 2–0 | Stafford Rangers |
| 7 | Bromley | 1–2 | Wealdstone |
| 8 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 2–3 | Woking |
| 9 | Burton Albion | 4–1 | Chorley |
| 10 | Buxton | 0–2 | Altrincham |
| 11 | Colwyn Bay | 1–1 | Frickley Athletic |
| 12 | Dagenham | 2–2 | Aylesbury United |
| 13 | Dartford | 4–0 | Dorchester Town |
| 14 | Dover Athletic | 3–1 | Worcester City |
| 15 | Enfield | 4–1 | Hendon |
| 16 | Fareham Town | 1–2 | Yeovil Town |
| 17 | Fisher Athletic | 0–1 | Cheltenham Town |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 0–0 | Bishop Auckland |
| 19 | Kidderminster Harriers | 2–1 | Maidstone United |
| 20 | Leicester United | 3–0 | Blyth Spartans |
| 21 | Marine | 2–2 | Macclesfield Town |
| 22 | Matlock Town | 2–6 | Northwich Victoria |
| 23 | Newcastle Blue Star | 1–0 | South Liverpool |
| 24 | Runcorn | 2–3 | Gretna |
| 25 | Stockton | 1–4 | Hyde United |
| 26 | Sutton United | 1–0 | Kingstonian |
| 27 | Telford United | 3–0 | Witton Albion |
| 28 | Uxbridge | 1–1 | Carshalton Athletic |
| 29 | Welling United | 4–0 | Slough Town |
| 30 | Weymouth | 2–1 | Newport County |
| 31 | Windsor & Eton | 2–0 | Gosport Borough |
| 32 | Wokingham Town | 2–2 | Merthyr Tydfil |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 3 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 2–1 | Barnet |
| 4 | Kettering Town | 5–3 | Basingstoke Town |
| 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 4–0 | Bath City |
| 11 | Frickley Athletic | 3–0 | Colwyn Bay |
| 12 | Aylesbury United | 4–0 | Dagenham |
| 18 | Bishop Auckland | 5–1 | Fleetwood Town |
| 21 | Macclesfield Town | 4–1 | Marine |
| 28 | Carshalton Athletic | 5–2 | Uxbridge |
| 32 | Merthyr Tydfil | 1–0 | Wokingham Town |

## 2nd round
### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Altrincham | 2–0 | Carshalton Athletic |
| 2 | Aylesbury United | 1–3 | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 3 | Boston United | 3–2 | Northwich Victoria |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 0–0 | Barrow |
| 5 | Dover Athletic | 0–0 | Dartford |
| 6 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 1–1 | Kettering Town |
| 7 | Hyde United | 1–1 | Gretna |
| 8 | Kidderminster Harriers | 1–1 | Burton Albion |
| 9 | Leicester United | 1–3 | Welling United |
| 10 | Newcastle Blue Star | 3–1 | Frickley Athletic |
| 11 | South Bank | 0–3 | Macclesfield Town |
| 12 | Sutton United | 1–1 | Bishop Auckland |
| 13 | Wealdstone | 0–1 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 14 | Windsor & Eton | 1–0 | Enfield |
| 15 | Woking | 2–1 | Weymouth |
| 16 | Yeovil Town | 1–4 | Telford United |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 4 | Barrow | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town |
| 5 | Dartford | 2–0 | Dover Athletic |
| 6 | Kettering Town | 1–2 | Gravesend & Northfleet |
| 7 | Gretna | 2–3 | Hyde United |
| 8 | Burton Albion | 0–1 | Kidderminster Harriers |
| 12 | Bishop Auckland | 2–1 | Sutton United |

### 2nd replay

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Barrow |

## 3rd round
### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Altrincham | 5–3 | Barrow |
| 2 | Dartford | 2–0 | Bishop Auckland |
| 3 | Kidderminster Harriers | 1–1 | Telford United |
| 4 | Macclesfield Town | 2–0 | Gravesend & Northfleet |
| 5 | Newcastle Blue Star | 2–0 | Woking |
| 6 | Welling United | 0–0 | Boston United |
| 7 | Windsor & Eton | 2–2 | Hyde United |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–0 | Merthyr Tydfil |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 3 | Telford United | 2–0 | Kidderminster Harriers |
| 6 | Boston United | 0–1 | Welling United |
| 7 | Hyde United | 2–0 | Windsor & Eton |

## 4th round
### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Dartford | 1–0 | Altrincham |
| 2 | Hyde United | 1–0 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 3 | Macclesfield Town | 1–0 | Welling United |
| 4 | Newcastle Blue Star | 1–4 | Telford United |

## Semi finals
### First leg

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 1 | Dartford | 0–0 | Macclesfield Town |
| 2 | Hyde United | 0–1 | Telford United |

### Second leg

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Aggregate |
| 1 | Macclesfield Town | 4–1 | Dartford | 4–1 |
| 2 | Telford United | 3–0 | Hyde United | 4–0 |

## Final
### Tie

| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| Telford United | 1–0 | Macclesfield Town |