Fixtures
| Saturday 5 December 2026 | Second Round Proper | |||||
| Kick Off | No. | Home | Away | Live on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesterfield | VS | Cheltenham Town | |||
| 2 | Guiseley AFC | VS | Notts County | |||
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | VS | Barnsley | |||
| 4 | Exeter City | VS | Stevenage | |||
| 5 | Plymouth Parkway / Berkhamsted | VS | Barnet | |||
| 6 | York City | VS | Carlisle United AFC | |||
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | VS | Plymouth Argyle | |||
| 8 | AFC Fylde | VS | Luton Town | |||
| 9 | Barrow AFC | VS | Kidderminster Harriers | |||
| 10 | Colchester United | VS | Mansfield Town | |||
| 11 | Rochdale AFC | VS | Newport County AFC | |||
| 12 | Dover Athletic | VS | Leicester City | |||
| 13 | Port Vale | VS | Leyton Orient | |||
| 14 | Grimsby Town | VS | Oldham Athletic AFC | |||
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | VS | Burton Albion | |||
| 16 | Salisbury | VS | Blackpool | |||
| 17 | Wimborne Town | VS | Bradford City | |||
| 18 | Rotherham United | VS | Bristol Rovers | |||
| 19 | Reading | VS | Stockport County | |||
| 20 | Wycombe Wanderers | VS | Milton Keynes Dons | |||