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Dartford FC, Dover Athletic and Maidstone United in FA Cup second round draw

19:25, 10 November 2014

Dartford and Dover Athletic have both been drawn away to Football League clubs in the FA Cup second round while Maidstone United will also be away if they win their first round replay.

A trip to Yorkshire awaits Dartford, who will face Bradford City of League 1 at Valley Parade.

Tony Burman's men, who are on their best FA Cup run for 30 years, won 4-3 at Bromley on Saturday and now they're eyeing their first appearance in round three since 1936-37.

Danny Harris wheels away after scoring for Dartford at Bromley Picture: Andy Payton
Danny Harris wheels away after scoring for Dartford at Bromley Picture: Andy Payton

Dover, who knocked out Morecambe in the first round, will face League 2 opposition again.

The Whites have been drawn away to Cheltenham Town and they will believe they can emulate their run of four seasons ago, when they went all the way to the third round.

Dover striker Stefan Payne takes the congratulations after scoring the goal which knocked out Morecambe Picture: Gary Browne
Dover striker Stefan Payne takes the congratulations after scoring the goal which knocked out Morecambe Picture: Gary Browne

Maidstone will be on the road again if they come through their replay against Stevenage next week.

The first game finished 0-0 at Broadhall Way and the winners of the rematch at the Gallagher Stadium will be away to Vanarama Conference side Wrexham in round two.

Maidstone captain Steve Watt should be fit for Wrexham Picture: Keith Gillard
Maidstone captain Steve Watt should be fit for Wrexham Picture: Keith Gillard

The ties will be played over the weekend of December 6.

FA CUP SECOND ROUND DRAW

Bradford City v Dartford

Cheltenham Town v Dover Athletic

Wrexham v Stevenage or Maidstone United

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