2008–09 FA Trophy
The FA Trophy 2008–09 was the 39th season of the FA Trophy, the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 5–8 of the English football league system. The number of team entries for this season was 263.
Calendar
| Round |
Date |
Matches |
Clubs |
New entries this round |
Prize money |
| Preliminary Round |
4 October 2008 |
51 |
263→212 |
102 |
£1,000 |
| First Round Qualifying |
18 October 2008 |
72 |
212→140 |
93 |
£2,300 |
| Second Round Qualifying |
1 November 2008 |
36 |
140→104 |
none |
£3,000 |
| Third Round Qualifying |
22 November 2008 |
40 |
104→64 |
44 |
£4,000 |
| First Round |
13 December 2008 |
32 |
64 → 32 |
24 |
£5,000 |
| Second Round |
10 January 2009 |
16 |
32 → 16 |
none |
£6,000 |
| Third Round |
31 January 2009 |
8 |
16 → 8 |
none |
£7,000 |
| Fourth Round |
21 February 2009 |
4 |
8 → 4 |
none |
£8,000 |
| Semi-finals |
14 March and 21 March 2009 |
2 |
4 → 2 |
none |
£16,000 |
| Final |
9 May 2009 |
1 |
2 → 1 |
none |
Winner: £50,000; Loser: £25,000 |
Preliminary round
First Round Qualifying
Second Round Qualifying
Third Round Qualifying
First round
This round is the first in which Conference National teams join those from lower reaches of the National League System.
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
Semi-finals
First leg
Second leg
Final
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| Seasons |
1969–70 · 1970–71 · 1971–72 · 1972–73 · 1973–74 · 1974–75 · 1975–76 · 1976–77 · 1977–78 · 1978–79 · 1979–80 · 1980–81 · 1981–82 · 1982–83 · 1983–84 · 1984–85 · 1985–86 · 1986–87 · 1987–88 · 1988–89 · 1989–90 · 1990–91 · 1991–92 · 1992–93 · 1993–94 · 1994–95 · 1995–96 · 1996–97 · 1997–98 · 1998–99 · 1999–2000 · 2000–01 · 2001–02 · 2002–03 · 2003–04 · 2004–05 · 2005–06 · 2006–07 · 2007–08 · 2008–09 · 2009–10 · 2010–11 · 2011–12
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| Finals |
1970 · 1971 · 1972 · 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976 · 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 · 1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999 · 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012 |
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