Eastleigh host Shrewsbury in FA Cup round of 128

Eastleigh will host Shrewsbury on 7 November 2026 at 18:00 Saudi and Damascus time, in a match that brings the two sides together in the round of 128 of the FA Cup final for the 2026 season.

Eastleigh have had mixed results in their recent matches, having beaten Brentwood Town 3-2 at home on 17 October 2026, following an earlier 0-3 defeat to Walsall on 2 November 2025, while they secured an away win over Hampton & Richmond 2-0 on 11 October 2025. The side also lost 0-1 at home to Southend on 12 October 2024, and suffered a 1-3 defeat to Newport County on 16 January 2024.

Shrewsbury's recent results have also been mixed, as they suffered a heavy 1-6 away defeat to Wolverhampton on 10 January 2026, before securing a 2-1 away win over Sutton United on 6 December 2025, and another win over South Shields 3-1 on 2 November 2025. In earlier matches, the side lost 1-2 to Salford City on 2 November 2024, and 0-1 at home to Wrexham on 7 January 2024.