Holders Vosper Thornycroft sailed comfortably through their first hurdle brushing aside Durley 7-1 with a pair apiece from Mick Moffatt and Gary Male. Cup final scorer Mike Spinney was also on the mark, along with Jason Hurst and Askhan Karimzadeh.

Runners-up Nursling also went through against Botley Village with Paul Odam opening the scoring and Greg King scoring with a shot reminiscent of the disallowed goal on the final whistle of last year's final.

Last season's semi-finalists had mixed fortunes with Locks Heath falling 1-0 to neighbours Bishop's Waltham but Mottisfont winning 6-2 against Survey Reserves - having to navigate extra time to earn their second round spot.

AFC Totton (Rob Morant, Gareth Byers) were taken all the way by Eastleigh (Aiden Trevaskis, Jonathan Gibbens) as the teams were locked at 2-2 after extra time, Totton winning 4-2 on penalties.

There were goals galore on the Waterside as Blackfield Reserves and Hythe & Dibden were the round's top-scorers, crushing Mill Hill and QK Soton Reserves, both 9-1.

Danny Mockeridge hit a treble in Blackfield's win while Richy Barnes lead the way with three for Hythe. One behind them were Brendon who tonked Progressive 8-1 with Craig Samways on three and debutant Ricky Moody on a pair.

Otterbourne were also among the goals, trouncing Solent WTL 7-1 with two each for Danny Edwards and Brian Ryves.

AFC Arrow edged a thriller 3-2 at Wellow who led 2-1 going into injury time. Dave Povey sealed a late, late win.

There was a distinct lack of cup killings on the opening day but Senior 2 newboys Capital came closest as they led Netley CS Reserves through Dave Watson only to be overturned by goals from Lee Amos and Darren Morris.

Hampshire 2 rivals QK Soton belied their league position to defeat high-riding Hedge End with Paul Jones scoring a brace and Martin Spiers also netting.

Premier Division Pirelli General were taken to extra time by Hamble Club but Paul Beasley's extra-time winner took them through 2-1.

Fawley Reserves put a miserable season behind them to defeat in-form Hythe Aztecs 2-1 thanks to a Wade Horton winner.

Little Burridge Sports made BAT Reserves fight for the right to party as they were 3-2 in front before the Wessex team's fitness told and the Tobacco men finished 5-3 victors.

Colden Common defeated Winchester City's North Hants League team 2-0 with Lee Kelly and Simon Stillwell doing the business. It is however Winchester City's first team that everyone will be hoping to avoid in tonight's draw. Their first round tie with OTs has been put off a week due to their continued FA Vase success.