The FA Cup continues apace this weekend with the draw for the second round. League One and League Two clubs have joined the action, with one of the pick of the ties seeing Robbie Savage facing off against his son, Charlie, as Peterborough host Reading. The FA Cup first round ties began on Friday night with 2021 winners Leicester seeing off Oxford City. Elsewhere, 2013 winners Wigan are aiming to avoid an early exit at the hands of Boreham Wood. This content is provided by Ex.Co Player and may use cookies or similar technologies. Please click 'Allow and Continue' below to load the content. Eighth-tier AFC Rushden & Diamonds and Stafford Rangers - the lowest-ranked teams remaining in the competition - face off against Burton Albion and Grimsby Town respectively, raising the prospect of a major giant-killing. The weekend’s action will see 80 teams whittled down to 40 for the second round, with Championship and Premier League teams entering the fray in the third round. Here’s everything you need to know about the FA Cup draw for the second round... The draw for the FA Cup second round will take place on Monday, November 9, 2026, before the clash between non-league clubs Plymouth Parkway and Berkhamsted. Television coverage of the game starts at 6:30pm GMT, with the draw itself expected to begin shortly afterwards. TV channel: In the UK, the draw will be televised live on TNT Sports 1. Live stream: TNT subscribers can also stream the draw FOR FREE via the TNT Sports YouTube page. Live blog: You can follow all draw via Standard Sport’s live blog. The ball numbers are to be confirmed closer to the second round draw. Kidderminster Harriers vs Doncaster Rovers The second round ties will be played across the weekend of December 5-6, 2026.
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