2012–13 FA Trophy


The 2012–13 FA Trophy was the 43rd season of the FA Trophy, the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 5–8 of the English football league system. A total of 266 clubs entered the competition. This season's competition was only the third time that the Trophy Holders, in this case York City F.C., were ineligible to defend it due to promotion to the Football League Two.
The competition was won by Wrexham for the first time, who defeated Grimsby Town 4–1 on penalties, after being held 1–1 in normal time.

Calendar

RoundDateMatchesClubsNew entries this roundPrize money
Preliminary Round15 September 201254266 → 212108£2,300
First Round Qualifying29 September 201272212 → 14090£2,550
Second Round Qualifying27 October 201236140 → 104none£3,250
Third Round Qualifying10 November 201240104 → 6444£4,000
First Round24 November 20123264 → 3224£5,000
Second Round15 December 20121632 → 16none£6,000
Third Round12 January 2013816 → 8none£7,000
Quarter Finals26 January 201348 → 4none£8,000
Semi Finals16 February and 23 February 201324 → 2none£16,000
Final24 March 201312 → 1noneRunner-up £25,000 Winner £50,000

Preliminary round

Ties

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
1New Mills1–0Ossett Albion144
2Lancaster City1–2Wakefield119
3Northwich Victoria1–1Clitheroe65
4Harrogate Railway Athletic2–1Bamber Bridge62
5Warrington Town1–2Leek Town172
6Farsley1–1Radcliffe Borough138
7Brigg Town0–1Ramsbottom United105
8Garforth Town1–2Burscough70
9Trafford2–0Sheffield143
10Goole1–1Curzon Ashton135
11Skelmersdale United4–2Salford City133
12Loughborough Dynamo3–4Belper Town110
13Carlton Town0–2Newcastle Town46
14Sutton Coldfield Town0–1Gresley110
15Stamford1–0Evesham United152
16Mickleover Sports0–3Romulus131
17Rainworth Miners Welfare3–0Leighton Town86
18Biggleswade Town2–2Halesowen Town100
19Hucknall Town2–1Market Drayton Town95
20Kidsgrove Athletic4–1Daventry Town117
21Brentwood Town0–0Harlow Town137
22Grays Athletic2–1Aylesbury113
23Walton & Hersham3–2Maldon & Tiptree75
24Hythe Town4–0Ware165
25Thamesmead Town1–1Burgess Hill Town28
26Royston Town5–1Aveley136
27Wroxham3–1AFC Hayes82
28Corinthian Casuals1–2Potters Bar Town59
29Romford3–1Dulwich Hamlet97
30Folkestone Invicta0–0Merstham173
31Northwood0–4Leatherhead108
32Needham Market2–4Maidstone United290
33Heybridge Swifts4–1Worthing95
34Cheshunt1–3Waltham Forest65
35Sittingbourne4–0Horsham155
36Chipstead0–1Waltham Abbey51
37Walton Casuals1–5Ashford Town 69
38Chertsey Town4–1Tilbury116
39Faversham Town1–0AFC Sudbury137
40Herne Bay0–2Chatham Town258
41Crawley Down Gatwick2–1Witham Town67
42North Greenford United1–3Tooting & Mitcham United67
43Clevedon Town2–2Wimborne Town112
44Merthyr Town1–1Fleet Town303
45Winchester City1–2Sholing62
46Thatcham Town0–1Tiverton Town86
47Godalming Town0–1North Leigh158
48Abingdon United2–4Bridgwater Town63
49Slough Town2–1Hungerford Town228
50Cirencester Town2–3Guildford City78
51Didcot Town0–0Paulton Rovers115
52Beaconsfield SYCOB0–0Poole Town108
53Swindon Supermarine0–0Yate Town104
54Mangotsfield United0–0Shortwood United116

† – After extra time

Ties

† – After extra time

First round qualifying

† – After extra time

Second round qualifying

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
19Uxbridge3–3Canvey Island152
replayCanvey Island4–2Uxbridge176
20Whitstable Town0–1Leatherhead222
21Merstham2–6Wealdstone245
22Wingate & Finchley2–2Hitchin Town101
replayHitchin Town3–0Wingate & Finchley171
23East Thurrock United1–1Thurrock138
replayThurrock4–3East Thurrock United145
24Hampton & Richmond Borough1–0Three Bridges229
25Bedford Town2–3Maidstone United402
26Concord Rangers0–2Enfield Town148
27King's Lynn Town6–1Carshalton Athletic497
28Whitehawk1–1Grays Athletic140
replayGrays Athletic0–1Whitehawk121
29Brentwood Town3–3Lewes118
replayLewes0–3Brentwood Town335
30Bognor Regis Town3–0Bridgwater Town313
31Poole Town1–1Didcot Town257
replayDidcot Town2–0Poole Town141
32Chesham United5–1Taunton Town214
33Wimborne Town1–5Merthyr Town230
34AFC Totton3–2Gosport Borough349
35Chippenham Town1–2Sholing237
36Weymouth1–2Shortwood United366

† – After extra time

Third round qualifying

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
1Matlock Town2–1Stalybridge Celtic402
2Guiseley7–0Whitby Town506
3Cammell Laird0–1FC Halifax Town301
4Gainsborough Trinity1–1Hinckley United357
replayHinckley United1–4Gainsborough Trinity181
5Worcester City0–3Altrincham785
6Vauxhall Motors1–3Harrogate Town212
7Stamford0–2Buxton239
8Chester2–2Worksop Town1,410
replayWorksop Town2–0Chester457
9Skelmersdale United3–1New Mills187
10Stafford Rangers3–1Bradford Park Avenue419
11Solihull Moors2–1AFC Fylde155
12Droylsden1–2Rushall Olympic211
13Romulus1–2Hednesford Town224
14Boston United3–1Colwyn Bay694
15Ossett Town2–1Workington158
16Thurrock0–2Brackley Town99
17King's Lynn Town3–0Eastbourne Borough661
18Histon1–2Boreham Wood167
19Cray Wanderers0–1Welling United262
20Sutton United2–0Ramsgate281
21Canvey Island1–1Chesham United275
replayChesham United2–1Canvey Island241
22Bromley1–1Staines Town309
replayStaines Town0–2Bromley191

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
23Kingstonian2–2Brentwood Town291
replayBrentwood Town1–4Kingstonian117
24Maidstone United3–2Whitehawk1,571
25AFC Hornchurch2–3Bishop's Stortford271
26Wealdstone1–1Corby Town405
replayCorby Town3–2Wealdstone280
27Tonbridge Angels2–1Hitchin Town530
28Billericay Town3–2Enfield Town417
29Chelmsford City1–1Dover Athletic570
replayDover Athletic2–4Chelmsford City418
30Leiston1–1Hampton & Richmond Borough201
replayHampton & Richmond Borough3–2Leiston190
31Gloucester City0–1Maidenhead United242
32Sholing0–1Oxford City68
33AFC Totton3–0Basingstoke Town368
34Didcot Town1–2Dorchester Town179
35Eastleigh1–4Hayes & Yeading United241
36Farnborough3–2Truro City326
37Leatherhead4–4Bath City287
replayBath City2–0Leatherhead341
38Shortwood United1–1Merthyr Town130
replayMerthyr Town2–1Shortwood United193
39Bognor Regis Town1-4Havant & Waterlooville702
40Salisbury City3–0Weston Super Mare510

† – After extra time

First round

This round is the first in which Conference National teams join those from lower reaches of the National League System.
Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
1Alfreton Town1–3Kidderminster Harriers361
2Hednesford Town1–2Solihull Moors355
3Gainsborough Trinity2–0Harrogate Town386
4Wrexham5–0Rushall Olympic1,085
5Tamworth3–1Lincoln City726
6Boston United1–1Skelmersdale United710
replaySkelmersdale United2–1Boston United295
7FC Halifax Town5–2Altrincham885
8Mansfield Town1–1Matlock Town1,615
replayMatlock Town2–1Mansfield Town758
9Stafford Rangers0–4Southport531
10Guiseley3–1Brackley Town524
11Worksop Town0–1King's Lynn Town488
12AFC Telford United1–0Nuneaton Town737
13Gateshead2–0Macclesfield Town312
14Hyde1–1Barrow436
replayBarrow1–0Hyde728
15Stockport County6–0Ossett Town1,679
16Grimsby Town0–0Buxton1,389
replayBuxton0–1Grimsby Town444

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
17Woking7–0Farnborough979
18Oxford City1–0Bishop's Stortford134
19Kingstonian0–4Dartford508
20Welling United2–0Newport County441
21Ebbsfleet United0–1Hereford United651
22Dorchester Town2–2Luton Town688
replayLuton Town3-1Dorchester Town897
23Braintree Town1-2Havant & Waterlooville192
24Chesham United2–1Bath City301
25Corby Town3–2Hayes & Yeading United322
26Bromley1–1Boreham Wood242
replayBoreham Wood0–2Bromley188
27Billericay Town0–3Cambridge United536
28Merthyr Town1–2Tonbridge Angels229
29Maidenhead United0–1Sutton United217
30Forest Green Rovers2–1AFC Totton523
31Maidstone United2–0Salisbury City1,365
32Hampton & Richmond Borough1–1Chelmsford City241
replayChelmsford City3–2Hampton & Richmond Borough301

† – After extra time

Second round

Third round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Source:

First leg

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Second leg

Wrexham won 4–3 on aggregate.
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Grimsby Town won 3–0 on aggregate.

Final

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