1979–80 FA Cup First round proper First round proper

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Harlow Town | 2–1 | Leytonstone/Ilford | 24 November 1979 |
| 33 | Colchester United | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | 24 November 1979 |
| Replay | Plymouth Argyle | 0–1 | Colchester United | 27 November 1979 |
| 34 | Nuneaton Borough | 3–3 | Northwich Victoria | 24 November 1979 |
| Replay | Northwich Victoria | 3–0 | Nuneaton Borough | 26 November 1979 |
| 35 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 0–1 | Torquay United | 24 November 1979 |
| 36 | Salisbury | 1–2 | Millwall | 24 November 1979 |
| 37 | Slough Town | 3–1 | Hungerford Town | 24 November 1979 |
| 38 | Burton Albion | 0–2 | Bury | 24 November 1979 |
| 39 | Fareham Town | 2–3 | Merthyr Tydfil | 24 November 1979 |
| 40 | Brandon United | 0–3 | Bradford City | 24 November 1979 |