1956–57 FA Cup First Round Proper First Round Proper

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ely City | 2–6 | Torquay United | 17 November 1956 |
| 2 | Chester | 0–0 | Barrow | 17 November 1956 |
| Replay | Barrow | 3–1 | Chester | 22 November 1956 |
| 3 | Darlington | 7–2 | Evenwood Town | 17 November 1956 |
| 4 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 8–0 | Burton Albion | 17 November 1956 |
| 5 | Southampton | 2–0 | Northampton Town | 17 November 1956 |
| 6 | Weymouth | 1–0 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 November 1956 |
| 7 | Yeovil Town | 1–3 | Peterborough United | 17 November 1956 |
| 8 | Walsall | 0–1 | Newport County | 17 November 1956 |
| 9 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–2 | Wrexham | 17 November 1956 |
| Replay | Wrexham | 2–1 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 November 1956 |
| 10 | Derby County | 2–1 | Bradford City | 17 November 1956 |