1956–57 FA Cup First Round Proper First Round Proper

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Walthamstow Avenue | 17 November 1956 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 0–2 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 November 1956 |
| 24 | Yiewsley | 2–2 | Gillingham | 17 November 1956 |
| Replay | Gillingham | 2–0 | Yiewsley | 21 November 1956 |
| 25 | Hartlepools United | 3–1 | Selby Town | 17 November 1956 |
| 26 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | 1–0 | Rochdale | 17 November 1956 |
| 27 | Mansfield Town | 1–1 | Workington | 17 November 1956 |
| Replay | Workington | 2–1 | Mansfield Town | 21 November 1956 |
| 28 | Halifax Town | 2–3 | Oldham Athletic | 17 November 1956 |
| 29 | Margate | 3–1 | Dunstable Town | 17 November 1956 |
| 30 | Cheltenham Town | 1–2 | Reading | 17 November 1956 |
| 31 | Southport | 0–0 | York City | 17 November 1956 |
| Replay | York City | 2–1 | Southport | 21 November 1956 |