The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Tuesday, October 18, conducted the pairings for the preliminary round of the 2022/23 MTN FA Cup season.
The draw, which was done at the GFA Secretariat saw clubs in the same zone being paired against each other. The nature of the draw sees a host of local derbies in the prelims of the cup competition.
Division Two side, Skyy FC, who were eliminated in the quarter-final stage last season, will come up against Betenase United while Steadfast FC and Tamale Soccer Angels go head-to-head.
Hearts, who are the defending champions, and the other 17 Premier League clubs will join the competition in the next round.
Here is the complete draw:
| FIXTURES FOR 2022/23 MTN FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND | ||
| GROUP A – B | ||
| INALEWALE CATHOLICS STARS FC | VS | SAMBA STARS |
| KASALGU ARROW HEADS FC | VS | KUMBUNG BINBIEM FC |
| STEADFAST FC | VS | TAMALE SOCCER ANGELS |
| SHEAGA A REAL TOWN FC | VS | STK STARS FC |
| GROUP C | ||
| WA UNITED FC | VS | MAANA FC |
| WA SUNTAA FC | VS | BIYARD 77 STARS FC |
| GROUP D | ||
| DEBIBI UNITED FC | VS | TECHIMAN XI WONDERS FC |
| BAFFOUR SOCCER ACADEMY | VS | YEJI MIST SC/REJOICE FC |
| UNITY FC | VS | WA POWER SC |
| KASSENA NAN-KANA UTD FC | VS | SUNYANI REFORMERS FC |
| BOFOAKWA TANO FC | VS | YOUNG APOSTLES |
| BRONG AHAFO UNITED FC | VS | TECHIMAN LIBERTY YOUTH |
| BEREKUM ARSENALS FC | VS | DUMESUA DELSANCO FC |
| WAMANAFO MIGHTY ROYALS FC | VS | NKORANZA WARRIORS |
| WA YAASIN JUNIORS FC | VS | DORMAA UNITY SC |
| GROUP E | ||
| PAC ACADEMY FC | VS | ASOKWA DEPORTIVO |
| FUTURE STARS FC | VS | ASEKEM FC |
| BENAB FC | VS | NEW EDUBIASE FC |
| NATIONS FC | VS | PACIFIC HEROES FC |
| SOCCER FOR SOULS FC | VS | KUMAWUMAN UNITED FC |
| PRO PLAYERS FC | VS | JAMERA SOCCER PROFESSIONALS FC |
| GROUP F | ||
| FIJAI SOCCER ACADEMY | VS | BASEKE HOLY STARS FC |
| NZEMA KOTOKO FC | VS | TARKWA BARCELONA FC |
| VILA AFRIQUE FC | VS | ADJOAFUMAN FC |
| SEFWI ALL STARS FC | VS | KKD STARS FC |
| GROUP G | ||
| BETENASE UTD FC | VS | SKYY FC |
| VENOMOUS VIPERS FC | VS | ELMINA SHARKS FC |
| CHEETAH FC | VS | SWEDRU ALL BLACKS FC |
| WAFA | VS | ALI ROYALS FC |
| KENPONG ACADEMY FC | VS | GAP SOCCER ACADEMY |
| CAPE COAST MYSTERIOUS DWARFS | VS | SOCCER INTELLECTUALS FC |
| GROUP H | ||
| VISION FC | VS | BEST XI FC |
| TUDU MIGHTY JETS FC | VS | ACCRA ATHLECTIC FC |
| NA GOD FC | VS | ACCRA FIVE STARS SC |
| NEWTOWN YOUTH FC | VS | PRAMPRAM UNCLE ‘T’ UTD FC |
| GOLDEN KICK FC | VS | TEMA YOUTH FC |
| LIBERTY PROFESSIONALS FC | VS | NANIA FC |
| VALIDUS FC | VS | MSK ZILINA FC |
| ATTRAM DE-VISSER FC | VS | A5 RENCES FC |
| GROUP I | ||
| KRYSTAL PALACE ACADEMY | VS | REAL KPONG UNITED |
| KOFORIDUA SEMPER FI FC | VS | SUSUBRIBI SC |
| KOTOKU RUSH SC | VS | OKWAWU UNITED FC |
| GROUP J | ||
| ADIDOME UNITY STARS FC | VS | AKATSI KICKERS FC |
| AKATSI ALL STARS | VS | VOLTA RANGERS FC |
| KPANDO HEART OF LIONS FC | VS | PORT CITY FC |
| AGBOGBA FC | VS | NADM FC |
The Preliminary round matches of the FA Cup competition are set to be played from Tuesday, November 1-10th, 2022.
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