Takeley will travel to Essex Senior League rivals Barking in the FA Cup extra preliminary round on Saturday, August 6 after the draw was made this morning (Friday).

The victor will host either Thurlow Nunn Premier Division outfit Stanway Rovers or another Essex Senior League adversary in FC Romania in the preliminary round on Saturday, August 20.

Takeley have been handed a home tie against Tower Hamlets in the first qualifying round of the FA Vase.

The tie will take place on Saturday, September 10.

A home clash with Biggleswade United awaits Takeley in the second qualifying round on Saturday, September 24 if they see off Hamlets.