Maidenhead at home is prize for Ponte if they win replay

Pontefract striker Vaughan Redford in battle during the draw with FC Halifax

National League side Maidenhead United at home is the prize for Pontefract Collieries in the FA Cup First Round proper if they can beat FC Halifax Town in the fourth qualifying replay at The Shay.

Ponte booked their name in the hat after holding National League giants Halifax to a goal-less draw in front of record-breaking attendance of 1429.

The Colls were full value for earning a replay.

Even Halifax manager Pete Wild said the tie “could have gone either way”.

The replay is on Tuesday night at 7-45pm at The Shay.

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