The 2024 FA Vase Final was the 50th final of the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 9–11 of the English football league system. The match was contested between Great Wakering Rovers and Romford, both of the Essex Senior League. Both clubs appeared in their first final.

2024 FA Vase Final
Wembley Stadium hosted the final
Event2023–24 FA Vase
Date11 May 2024 (2024-05-11)
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeWill Finnie
2023
2025

As part of Non-League Finals Day, the final of the FA Trophy was played on the same day at the same venue.[1]

Route to the Final

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Great Wakering Rovers

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26 August 2023 (2023-08-26) First Qualifying Round Basildon Town 2–5 Great Wakering Rovers Corringham
15:00 BST Stadium: Rookery Hill
Attendance: 72
23 September 2023 (2023-09-23) Second Qualifying Round Great Wakering Rovers 4–3 Buckhurst Hill Great Wakering
15:00 BST Stadium: Burroughs Park
Attendance: 66
21 October 2023 (2023-10-21) First Round St Neots Town 2–2
(2–4 p)
Great Wakering Rovers St Neots
15:00 BST Stadium: Rowley Park
Attendance: 227
11 November 2023 (2023-11-11) Second Round Great Wakering Rovers 2–0 Downham Town Great Wakering
15:00 GMT Stadium: Burroughs Park
Attendance: 128
16 December 2023 (2023-12-16) Third Round Fakenham Town 0–3 Great Wakering Rovers Great Wakering
15:00 GMT Stadium: Burroughs Park
Attendance: 112
Note: Match played at Great Wakering Rovers
13 January 2024 (2024-01-13) Fourth Round Whitchurch Alport 1–2 Great Wakering Rovers Whitchurch
15:00 GMT Stadium: Yockings Park
Attendance: 230
17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) Fifth Round Highworth Town 2–3 Great Wakering Rovers Highworth
15:00 GMT Stadium: The Elms Recreation Ground
Attendance: 365
9 March 2024 (2024-03-09) Quarter-Final Great Wakering Rovers 2–0 Falmouth Town Great Wakering
15:00 GMT Stadium: Burroughs Park
Attendance: 694
6 April 2024 (2024-04-06) Semi-Final First Leg Worcester City 1–0 Great Wakering Rovers Worcester
15:00 BST
  • Hartley   77'
Stadium: Sixways Stadium
Attendance: 3,189
13 April 2024 (2024-04-13) Semi-Final Second Leg Great Wakering Rovers 2–1
(2–2 agg.)
(5–4 p)
Worcester City Great Wakering
15:00 BST
  • Gordon   13'
  • Gnandi   83'
  • Hart   34'
Stadium: Burroughs Park
Attendance: 1,502
Penalties
  • Boylan  
  • Johnson  
  • Talbot  
  • Martin  
  • Gordon  
  • Nolde  
  • Insall  
  • Reid  
  • Mace  
  • Belmonte  
  • Dinsley  
  • Knight  

Romford

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11 November 2023 (2023-11-11) Second Round Romford 2–0 Crawley Green Corringham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Rookery Hill
Attendance: 103
2 December 2023 (2023-12-02) Third Round Romford 3–0 Mildenhall Town Corringham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Rookery Hill
Attendance: 88
13 January 2024 (2024-01-13) Fourth Round Romford 2–1 Stanway Pegasus Corringham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Rookery Hill
Attendance: 159
10 February 2024 (2024-02-10) Fifth Round Hilltop 1–3 Romford Cobham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Leg O' Mutton Field
Attendance: 220
9 March 2024 (2024-03-09) Quarter-Final North Greenford United 0–1 Romford Greenford
15:00 GMT Stadium: Berkeley Fields
Attendance: 379
30 March 2024 (2024-03-30) Semi-Final First Leg Romford 2–2 Lincoln United Corringham
15:00 GMT
  • Dorrell   57'
  • Siddik   90+4'
  • Cotton   11'
  • Dye   90'
Stadium: Rookery Hill
Attendance: 561
6 April 2024 (2024-04-06) Semi-Final Second Leg Lincoln United 0–0
(2–2 agg.)
(9–10 p)
Romford Lincoln
15:00 BST Stadium: Ashby Avenue
Attendance: 1,475

Match

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Details

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Romford (9)3–0Great Wakering Rovers (9)
Attendance: 19,964
Referee: Will Finne

Assistant referees:
Johnathon Bickerdike (West Riding)
Steve Durnall (Birmingham)
Fourth official:
Adam Herczeg (Durham)

References

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  1. ^ "THE LINE-UP AND TICKET DETAILS FOR NON-LEAGUE FINALS DAY AT WEMBLEY ARE CONFIRMED". www.thefa.com. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.