ESBFL – RESERVE KNOCK-OUT CUP DRAW – 2026 / 2027
ESSEX AND SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE
RESERVE KNOCK-OUT CUP
DRAW FOR SEASON 2026 / 2027. (22 teams)
CURRENT HOLDERS: SILVER END UNITED FC RESERVES.
PRELIMINARY ROUND (12 TEAMS)
P1. PRETTYGATE AFC RESERVES V. WHITE NOTLEY FC RESERVES
P2. STANWAY ROVERS FC “A” V. SUDBURY SPORTS FC RESERVES
P3. ELMSTEAD MARKET FC RESERVES V. WEST BERGHOLT FC RESERVES
P4. BRADFIELD ROVERS FC RESERVES V. TIPTREE JOBSERVE FC RESERVES
P5. DEDHAM OLD BOYS FC RESERVES V. WITHAM TOWN FC “A”
P6. ALRESFORD COLNE RANGERS FC RESERVES V. SPRINGFIELD FC RESERVES
FIRST ROUND (16 TEAMS)
F1. WINNER OF “P5” V. SILVER END UNITED FC RESERVES
F2. WINNER OF “P6” V. WINNER OF “P1”
F3. HEDINGHAMS UNITED FC RESERVES V. WINNER OF “P4”
F4. GAS RECREATION FC RESERVES V. GREAT BADDOW FC RESERVES
F5. WINNER OF “P3” V. WINNER OF “P2”
F6. ROMAN ROVERS FC RESERVES V. RAYNE FC RESERVES
F7. GREAT BENTLEY FC RESERVES V. HATFIELD PEVEREL FC RESERVES
F8. CRESSING UNITED FC RESERVES V. EMERSON & UPMINSTER FC RESERVES
QUARTER FINALS (8 TEAMS)
Q/F1. WINNERS OF: F6 V. WINNERS OF: F8
Q/F2. WINNERS OF: F2 V. WINNERS OF: F7
Q/F3. WINNERS OF: F3 V. WINNERS OF: F1
Q/F4. WINNERS OF: F4 V. WINNERS OF: F5
SEMI FINALS (4 TEAMS)
S/F1. WINNERS OF: Q/F2 V. WINNERS OF: Q/1F
S/F2. WINNERS OF: Q/F3 V. WINNERS OF: Q/F4
FINAL (Venue to be decided)
(H) WINNERS OF “S/F1” V. (A) WINNERS OF “S/F2”
WINNERS:
NOTE:
Match Official expenses are shared in all rounds except the Final.
If scores are level at the end of “normal time” then the match will move directly to ”spot-kicks”.
ie There is NO Extra-Time to be played in any Cup Competition.
Dates for all Cup Ties will be advised in due course.
Draw was made by Michael Willmore (HOME) and Alison Stanford (AWAY)
and was witnessed by Brian Reed on: SUNDAY 26th JULY 2026.
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