THE draw has taken place for first qualifying round of this season's FA Cup.

The 72 teams from level seven of the English football pyramid – the top flights of the Northern Premier League, Southern League and Isthmian League – enter at this stage.

They're joined by the 160 victors from the preliminary round, which was played out across the weekend, to set up the ties to be played on Saturday, September 2.

The victorious sides will each receive £3,000 from the Emirates FA Cup prize fund and will earn a place in the draw for the second round qualifying, where they'll be joined by teams from the National League North and National League South.

Halesowen Town v Basford United

Loughborough Dynamo v Stourbridge

Tividale v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Sporting Khalsa or Market Drayton v Alvechurch

Lincoln Utd or Belper Town v Redditch United