1956–57 FA Cup Second Round Second Round

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesterfield | 4–1 | Barrow | 8 December 1956 |
| 2 | Southampton | 3–2 | Weymouth | 8 December 1956 |
| 3 | Watford | 1–3 | Ipswich Town | 8 December 1956 |
| 4 | Reading | 1–0 | Bedford Town | 8 December 1956 |
| 5 | Gillingham | 1–2 | Newport County | 8 December 1956 |
| 6 | Derby County | 1–3 | New Brighton | 8 December 1956 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 0–1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 8 December 1956 |
| 8 | Accrington Stanley | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | 8 December 1956 |
| 9 | Brentford | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | 8 December 1956 |
| Replay | Crystal Palace | 3–2 | Brentford | 12 December 1956 |
| 10 | Rhyl | 3–1 | Bishop Auckland | 8 December 1956 |
| 11 | Millwall | 4–0 | Margate | 8 December 1956 |