With Premier Division Central side Needham Market winning on Friday evening, they will be joined by four league rivals plus five Premier Division South outfits and, very creditably, Division One Central side Biggleswade Town, who grabbed a thrilling 3-3 draw at Isthmian League Premier Division Billericay Town.
Pride of place, however, must go to Merthyr Town, who beat Vanarama National League North side Gloucester City 1-0 at The TigerTurf Stadium.
It was perhaps a good time to play the Tigers, who have just changed managers and now have the experienced Steve King in charge, but, just when a replay looked on the cards, Lewis Powell struck a minute into stoppage time to send the Martyrs through.
Alvechurch also go into the bag for the draw after winning the all-Premier Division Central tie against Nuneaton Borough at Lye Meadow.
Nuneaton, flying high in the league, fell behind to an early 6th-minute Jack Concannon effort.
Jed Abbey added a second on 35 minutes and he eventually made it 3-0 in the 72nd minute, with Leo Brown adding a fourth just 2 minutes later.
Coalville Town eased through 3-0 at the Mander Cruickshank Solicitors Stadium against the potential banana skin of Isthmian North side AFC Sudbury.
After a goalless opening 45 minutes, Luke Shaw broke the deadlock just shy of the hour-mark.
And then Ash Chambers bagged a brace on 74 and then in stoppage time to seal victory for Adam Stevens` side.
Coalville’s league rivals St Ives Town avoided any upset when going through 3-1 at Westwood Road against Northern Premier League Division One Midlands side Chasetown.
Jonny Edwards gave the Saints a great start with a goal inside the opening minute.
After Joey Butlin equalised in the 18th minute, Enoch Andoh added a second for the hosts 5 minutes after the break and Johnny Herd made sure with a third in the last minute.
Hendon put their indifferent league form behind them to go through 3-2 against Isthmian Premier Division side Herne Bay at Silver Jubilee Park.
But the Greens had to come back from being 2-0 down to goals from Mason Saunders-Henry after 6 minutes and Rory Smith 6 minutes later.
Joe White’s penalty right on the stroke of half-time proved crucial for Lee Allinson’s men as Quba Gordon equalised 9 minutes after the restart and Sol Sambou completed the comeback in the 68th minute.
Hendon’s league rivals and league leaders Weston-super-Mare made no mistake at the Optima Stadium against Toolstation Western League Premier Division visitors Helston Athletic, running out 7-2 winners.
Reuben Reid netted a hat-trick for the Seagulls, including a penalty, Marlon Jackson bagged a brace and there were singles for Ruben Wilson and Jordan Bastin.
Bracknell Town won the all-Premier Division South encounter at Yate Town by 3-0.
Yate had Khari Allen sent-off after just 5 minutes for a dangerous high tackle on Max Herbert.
But the visitors left it late to make sure after Dan Bayliss` 56th-minute opener.
Jordan Esprit in the 90th and Mikel Platt in the 5th minute of stoppage time took the Robins through.
Three teams have second chances after earning replays.
The most notable of those being Robbie O’Keefe’s Biggleswade side, who drew 3-3 at New Lodge against a Billericay outfit who were plying their trade in the National League South last season.
And the Waders had to come back from being 2-0 and then 3-1 down to earn a second go.
John Ufuah after 35 minutes and then Toby Stevenson in the 45th minute gave the hosts` their advantage, but crucially, Obi Onyeagwara reduced the deficit in first half injury-time.
Brad Stevenson restored the Blues` two-goal lead 9 minutes after the restart, but battling Waders had a Jon Clements brace off the bench in the 80th and then 90th minute to make it 3-3.
Plymouth Parkway must now fancy their chances of completing an upset after they held National League South side Oxford City to a 1-1 draw at Marsh Lane.
And they were denied a win on the day, only due to a 90th-minute Canice Carroll equaliser after Jack Crago had looked to have won it for Lee Hobbs` side in the 82nd minute.
Basford United must travel to National League North Boston United next week for a replay after they held the Pilgrims to a 1-1 Greenwich Avenue draw.
Jannai Gordon gave the visitors an 18th-minute lead, but Anthony Dwyer’s 72nd minute penalty earned the Nottinghamshire side a second stab at an upset.
Bowing out of the competition are Berkhamsted, Paulton Rovers, Hanwell Town, Swindon Supermarine and Metropolitan Police.
Division One Central side Berko lost 2-0 at now National League North side Banbury United, for whom Josh Dugmore and Henry Landers were on the mark.
It was a bridge too far for Division One South outfit Paulton, who were beaten 6-1 at the Beveree by National League South side Hampton & Richmond Borough.
Temi Babalola and Tommy Wood both bagged braces for the Beavers with
Ade Shokunbi and Tommy Block adding the others with a Kyle Tooze penalty being Rovers` consolation.
Premier Division South sides Hanwell, `Marine and the Met were beaten but not disgraced.
The Geordies faced unbeaten National League South leaders Ebbsfleet United and took them all the way before going down 2-1
Toby Edser and Rakish Bingham scored for Fleet, with a late Shomari Barnwell effort for the hosts.
Last season’s Premier Division South play-off winners Farnborough won 5-1 at the Webbswood Stadium against Swindon.
And Boro had to play for 58 minutes with ten-men after a straight red card for
Olly Pendlebury after 32 minutes.
But goals from Freddie Grant, Kevin Lokko, Ricky Holmes, Liam Ferdinand and Johnathon Page toom them through - Harry Williams replying for `Marine.
The Met lost 2-1 at Imber Court to Farnborough’s National League South rivals Chippenham Town.
Josh Keeya`s first-half goal for the Met was cancelled out by Caine Bradbury and Spencer Hamilton.
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