Cray Wanderers lose 3-2 after extra time in first FA Cup first round
The gist
Semi-professional Cray Wanderers lost 2-3 after extra time to Stockport County in their first FA Cup first round.
The seventh-tier London club led 2-0 with nine minutes left.
How it unfolded
- 1860Cray Wanderers were formed, making them one of the oldest football clubs in the world and the oldest in London still in existence.
- Sep 22, 2026Cray won 2-0 away at Maidstone United in an FA Cup second qualifying round replay, with goals from Ola Ogunwamide and Ade Yusuff.
- Oct 17, 2026Bedford Town 0 Cray Wanderers 0 in the FA Cup fourth qualifying round, in front of 1,283.
Key terms
- FA Cup first round
- An annual knockout football competition in England, the oldest national football competition in the world.
- extra time
- An extra period played to break a tie when scores are equal after regulation time.
- Isthmian League Premier Division
- A regional English football league covering Greater London and South East England, mostly for semi-professional clubs.
Source: Wikipedia