Tadley Calleva defeats Dartford in FA Cup upset

Tadley Calleva secured a significant FA Cup upset by defeating Isthmian League Premier Division leaders Dartford 2-1. Playing at Barlows Park in front of a record crowd of nearly 900 spectators, the Step 5 side overcame an early deficit after conceding in the fourth minute.

Charlie Barlow equalized for Tadley in the 76th minute following a cross from Lors Nicholas. Brad Neal secured the victory in the 87th minute with a header from a Bradley Passfield free-kick. Goalkeeper Donnacha Burke was noted for several key saves that helped maintain the lead.