Notts County beat National League side Altrincham 3-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw in FA Cup fog

Notts County beat National League side Altrincham 3-2 on penalties in an FA Cup first round tie on Saturday 7 November 2026. The teams drew 2-2 after 90 minutes, and extra time ended level. The match was played through thick fog that made the ball hard to follow. The National League is the division just below the Football League.