The BBC and BT Sport have announced the fixtures they will televise live as part of their coverage of the Second Round of the 2019/20 Emirates FA Cup.
Maldon & Tiptree’s tie against Newport County will be shown live on BBC Two, with the game kicking off the weekend’s FA Cup action on Friday, 29 November, at 7.55pm.
The eighth-tier non-league side reached the second round for the first time in their history after beating League Two side Leyton Orient in the first round, while Newport beat Grimsby in a replay.
The remaining three TV ties have been chosen by BT Sport, the first of which is Crewe Alexandra’s trip to Eastleigh on Saturday, 30 November, at 5.30pm.
Then on Sunday, Tranmere Rovers will host Chichester City, the lowest-ranked side remaining in the competition, on Sunday 1 December, with kick-off at 3pm.
This will be followed on Monday night by Solihull Moors’ home tie against Rotherham United, which will kick off at 7.45pm.
As well as the live matches on BBC Two and BT Sport, there will be the usual raft of additional FA Cup programming throughout the weekend.
BBC One will broadcast a special FA Cup edition of Football Focus with Dan Walker on Saturday, 30 November, with highlights of all of Saturday’s FA Cup second round matches available to watch via the BBC Sport website and app shortly after they conclude, as well as on the Red Button.
There will be another an FA Cup Final Score on Sunday, 1 December, presented by Jason Mohammad, bringing viewers all the goals from the ties played on Sunday lunchtime.
A 90-minute highlights programme with Manish Bhasin later in the day will feature all the goals and drama of all the second round ties played over the weekend, including Kingstonian v AFC Fylde, Northampton Town v Notts County and Rochdale v Boston United.
The draw for the third round will be staged on Monday, 2 December, presented by Mark Chapman, live on BBC Two at 7pm.
Follow all the drama of this season’s FA Cup live on the BBC and BT Sport from the first round through to the showpiece final at Wembley Stadium.
For more details about this season’s FA Cup, visit thefa.com/thefacup.
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FRIDAY 29th NOVEMBER
Maldon & Tiptree v Newport County
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19:55 |
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SATURDAY 30th NOVEMBER
Eastleigh v Crewe Alexandra
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17:30 |
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SUNDAY 1st DECEMBER
Tranmere Rovers v Chichester City
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15:00 |
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MONDAY 2nd DECEMBER
Solihull Moors v Rotherham United
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19:45 |
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