The FA Vase
The FA Vase was created in was created in 1974 as a replacement for the FA Amateur Cup, after the FA abolished the distinction between amaetur and progessional players. In recent years, the FA Vase has been for levels 9 to 12 of the Pyramid, with around 600 teams entering.
The tables below show the total number of clubs from all divisions at a given level for each round, along with the average level at each round, and prize money.
2023-24 |
2022-23 |
2021-22 |
2020-21 |
2019-20 |
2018-19 |
2017-18 |
2016-17 |
2015-16 |
2014-15
2023-24
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 597
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| Round | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 21 | 187 | 178 | 348 | 9.59 | 386
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| 2nd qualfying | 17 | 139 | 192 | 204 | 9.50 | 155
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| 1st | 6 | 52 | 146 | 128 | 9.31 | 30
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| 2nd | 3 | 27 | 98 | 64 | 9.26 | 26
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| 3rd | 1 | 13 | 50 | 32 | 9.23 | 0
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| 4th | 1 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 9.22 | 0
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| 5th | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 9.00 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | 8 | 4 | 9.00 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2022-23
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 587
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| Round | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 18 | 160 | 174 | 358 | 9.56 | 352
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| 2nd qualfying | 18 | 153 | 187 | 208 | 9.53 | 182
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| 1st | 11 | 69 | 128 | 128 | 9.44 | 29
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| 2nd | 3 | 31 | 94 | 64 | 9.29 | 24
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| 3rd | 2 | 14 | 48 | 32 | 9.28 | 0
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| 4th | 0 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 9.13 | 0
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| 5th | -- | 1 | 15 | 8 | 9.06 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9.00 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2021-22
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 618
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| Round | ?? | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 2 | 22 | 188 | 194 | 364 | 9.53 | 406
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| 2nd qualfying | 1 | 18 | 169 | 176 | 210 | 9.54 | 161
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| 1st | 0 | 8 | 79 | 123 | 128 | 9.45 | 28
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| 2nd | -- | 5 | 35 | 88 | 64 | 9.35 | 23
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| 3rd | -- | 2 | 16 | 46 | 32 | 9.31 | 0
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| 4th | -- | 0 | 7 | 25 | 16 | 9.22 | 0
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| 5th | -- | -- | 2 | 14 | 8 | 9.13 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9.00 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | -- | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2020-21
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 612
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| Round | ?? | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 2 | 39 | 226 | 175 | 330 | 9.65 | 442
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| 2nd qualfying | 1 | 29 | 160 | 140 | 196 | 9.63 | 109
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| 1st | 0 | 11 | 82 | 103 | 128 | 9.53 | 31
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| 2nd | -- | 7 | 42 | 79 | 64 | 9.44 | 30
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| 3rd | -- | 3 | 16 | 45 | 32 | 9.34 | 0
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| 4th | -- | 2 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 9.28 | 0
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| 5th | -- | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 9.06 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9.13 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9.25 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2019-20
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 667
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| Round | ?? | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 11 | 6 | 70 | 260 | 189 | 338 | 9.60 | 536
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| 2nd qualfying | 4 | 4 | 27 | 171 | 132 | 204 | 9.59 | 70
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| 1st | 0 | 1 | 10 | 74 | 119 | 128 | 9.48 | 35
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| 2nd | -- | 1 | 5 | 36 | 86 | 64 | 9.38 | 26
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| 3rd | -- | 0 | 1 | 14 | 49 | 32 | 9.25 | 0
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| 4th | -- | -- | 0 | 7 | 25 | 16 | 9.22 | 0
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| 5th | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 13 | 8 | 9.19 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9.25 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2018-19
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 638
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| Round | ?? | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 13 | 6 | 55 | 200 | 162 | 374 | 9.48 | 436
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| 2nd qualfying | 10 | 4 | 33 | 172 | 155 | 210 | 9.43 | 156
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| 1st | 2 | 2 | 14 | 74 | 118 | 128 | 9.43 | 23
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| 2nd | 0 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 84 | 64 | 9.40 | 23
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| 3rd | -- | -- | 1 | 14 | 49 | 32 | 9.25 | 0
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| 4th | -- | -- | 0 | 6 | 26 | 16 | 9.19 | 0
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| 5th | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 15 | 8 | 9.06 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9.00 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2017-18
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 620
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| Round | ?? | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 8 | 7 | 50 | 203 | 172 | 342 | 9.57 | 440
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| 2nd qualfying | 3 | 0 | 34 | 146 | 159 | 202 | 9.55 | 122
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| 1st | 1 | -- | 19 | 54 | 128 | 128 | 9.41 | 31
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| 2nd | 2 | -- | 6 | 26 | 94 | 64 | 9.16 | 27
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| 3rd | 0 | -- | 3 | 6 | 55 | 32 | 9.19 | 0
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| 4th | -- | -- | 2 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 9.16 | 0
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| 5th | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 9.13 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | 0 | -- | 8 | 4 | 9.00 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2016-17
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 592
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| Round | ?? | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 4 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 182 | 160 | 338 | 9.61 | 388
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| 2nd qualfying | 6 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 139 | 159 | 202 | 9.46 | 144
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| 1st | 1 | -- | 1 | 11 | 67 | 122 | 128 | 9.41 | 33
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| 2nd | 0 | -- | 0 | 5 | 28 | 95 | 64 | 9.30 | 27
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| 3rd | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 11 | 52 | 32 | 9.20 | 0
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| 4th | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 7 | 25 | 16 | 9.22 | 0
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| 5th | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 11 | 8 | 9.31 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9.25 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9.25 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2015-16
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 572
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| Round | ?? | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 5 | 3 | 32 | 162 | 150 | 338 | 9.54 | 352
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| 2nd qualfying | 9 | 2 | 32 | 138 | 157 | 198 | 9.38 | 162
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| 1st | 2 | 0 | 10 | 59 | 127 | 128 | 9.31 | 29
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| 2nd | 2 | -- | 3 | 29 | 94 | 64 | 9.13 | 29
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| 3rd | 1 | -- | 1 | 11 | 51 | 32 | 9.06 | 0
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| 4th | 0 | -- | 0 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 9.09 | 0
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| 5th | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 14 | 8 | 9.13 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9.00 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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2014-15
| Number of teams per level to reach each round | Total Entries: 534
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| Round | ?? | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | Total | Mean level | New clubs
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| 1st qualifying | 5 | 2 | 24 | 135 | 122 | 322 | 9.50 | 288
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| 2nd qualfying | 2 | 4 | 25 | 132 | 159 | 203 | 9.55 | 178
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| 1st | 1 | 0 | 13 | 59 | 130 | 128 | 9.37 | 42
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| 2nd | 0 | -- | 6 | 30 | 92 | 64 | 9.33 | 26
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| 3rd | -- | -- | 3 | 10 | 51 | 32 | 9.25 | 0
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| 4th | -- | -- | 1 | 6 | 25 | 16 | 9.25 | 0
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| 5th | -- | -- | 0 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 9.25 | 0
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| Quarter-Final | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9.13 | 0
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| Semi-Final | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9.25 | 0
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| Final | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | | 9.00 | 0
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- Alnwick received a bye in the 1st round.
Last updated 13:31 28/12/2024 | Copyright © 2002-2024 Tom Willis
