BREAKING | Chester FC draw Marine in the FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round!
Chester FC have been drawn to face Marine in the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round!
The tie is scheduled to take place on Saturday 24th October, with kick off 3pm at the Deva.
To confirm, our National League North game at home to Curzon Ashton scheduled for this date will now be moved. Stay tuned for further updates on this.
After a penalty shootout win at Worksop Town, before a magnificent victory at home to Spennymoor two days ago, the Blues are now just one win away from the First Round Proper.
Marine hosted the Blues in pre-season, with Bern and Jonno’s side coming out 4-0 winners that day. Their Manager needs no introduction, the legendary Neil Young guided us to three successive Championships following reformation in 2010.
His side thrashed Nantwich Town 4-1 in the last round to advance to this stage.
The winners of the Fourth Qualifying Round tie will receive £9,375 in prize money – with the losers getting £3,125.
This game will be played behind closed doors. We will have more info on match coverage in due course.