The FA Cup second-round draw takes place on Monday night, with clubs across the country awaiting their next opponents in the competition.
Newport County will be among the 40 teams in the hat after their 3-1 victory over Walsall at Rodney Parade.
Draw details and how to watch
The draw is expected to get under way at around 6.45pm, with 20 ties to be decided ahead of the second-round fixtures on December 5 and 6. Premier League and Championship clubs will enter the competition in the third round.
The draw will be available for free on the official TNT Sports YouTube channel. It will also be broadcast live on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max, although those services require a subscription.
Ball numbers for the second round
The second round ball numbers are as follows:
- 1. Dover Athletic
- 2. Mansfield Town
- 3. Exeter City
- 4. Luton Town
- 5. Bristol Rovers
- 6. Oldham Athletic
- 7. Kidderminster Harriers
- 8. Leyton Orient
- 9. Wycombe Wanderers
- 10. Milton Keynes Dons
- 11. Newport County
- 12. Rotherham United
- 13. Barnet
- 14. Rochdale
- 15. Barnsley
- 16. Plymouth Parkway or Berkhamsted
- 17. Chesterfield
- 18. Barrow
- 19. AFC Fylde
- 20. Crewe Alexandra
- 21. Stevenage
- 22. Burton Albion
- 23. Stockport County
- 24. Port Vale
- 25. Cheltenham Town
- 26. Colchester United
- 27. Eastleigh
- 28. Reading
- 29. Wimborne Town
- 30. Plymouth Argyle
- 31. Blackpool
- 32. Sutton United
- 33. Grimsby Town
- 34. Leicester City
- 35. Bradford City
- 36. York City
- 37. Notts County
- 38. Wigan Athletic
- 39. Carlisle United
- 40. Salisbury
What to expect in the second round
The 20 second-round matches are set for the weekend of Saturday, December 5, with around eight shown on TNT Sports and a couple on the BBC.
Under rules introduced in 2024, ties go to extra time and penalties if needed. The winners move on to the third round, where Premier League and Championship clubs enter, with that draw taking place towards the end of the second-round weekend.
