Two Non-League sides to have FA Cup replays shown live on TV

and will both pick up over £30,000 after having their first round replays picked for live TV coverage.

Brackley, of the North, led 2-0 at League One side Gillingham on Saturday but were left holding on after Frank Nouble scored twice to equalise.

The two teams will replay at Brackley’s St James Park on Wednesday, November 16 and will feature live on BT Sport. The winner will travel to Blackpool in round two.

A day later, Dover Athletic welcome Cambridge United to Crabble as the Whites look to secure a home tie in the second round against Coventry City or Morecambe.

They needed a late goal from Ricky Miller in the first tie against Cambridge but will fancy their chances in the replay on Thursday, November 17 with that game also on BT Sport.

Brackley and Dover will will receive a FA live broadcast fee of £33,750 each with a win also netting them £18,00 in prize money.

WEDNESDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2016 – 7.45pm

Brackley Town v Gillingham – Live on BT Sport

THURSDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2016 – 7.45pm

Dover Athletic v Cambridge United – Live on BT Sport

 

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