Kent Senior Trophy 2026/27
Go Cardless Kent Senior Trophy 2026/27
FIRST ROUND
Wednesday 14th October
FC Elmstead 2-1 Larkfield & New Hythe
(Finley Williams, Brooke Teirnan – Steven Famose)
Saturday 17th October
Beckenham Town 1-1 Corinthian
(Corinthian win 7-6 on pens)
(Pepin-Junior Yassi Pepin – Jake Williams)
Croydon 1-2 Lewisham Borough
(Ed Dwyer – Nicholas Harvey, Jeffery Oredein)
Hollands & Blair 0-1 Fisher
(Temi Alaka)
Hythe Town 3-2 Chislehurst Glebe
(Harry Codd, Josh Byford, Harry Codd – Ben Oladapo-Gamu, Tom Hever)
Lordswood AFC 2-9 Stansfeld
(Tyler Sterling x2 – Jordan Patterson x3, Glen Bain, Jack Calvert, Own Goal, Ryan Fowler, Nana Kufour, Billy Bennett)
Rochester United 2-2 Petts Wood & Holmesdale
(Rochester win 4-2 on pens)
(Logan Thomas, Mack Reilly – Joel Wakefield, Lewis Heywood-Oriogun)
Rusthall 1-5 Phoenix Sports
(Ronnie McClean – Lyle Della-Verde, Jamarie Brissett x3, Sebastian Levenson)
Snodland Town 2-1 Faversham Strike Force
(Elliott Carey, Chris Alhassan – Josh Oliver)
Sporting Club Thamesmead 2-2 Greenways
(SC Thamesmead win 4-2 on pens)
(Own Goal, Joseph Ikuesan – Harry Baptiste, Dan Ashton)
Staplehurst Monarchs 1-0 Bearsted
(Vinnie Medhurst)
Sutton Athletic 3-0 AFC Greenwich Borough
(Callum Keeble, Chris Loko, Ashdon Day)
Tunbridge Wells 1-1 Kennington
(Kennington win 3-1 on pens)
(Regan Corke – Sam Wright)
Sunday 18th October
Erith & Belvedere 4-1 Minster
(Jack Sammoutis, Korede Adeboyejo, Marvin Herschel, Charlie Favata – Own Goal)
Wednesday 21st October
SE Dons v AMG Ballerz
The Kent Senior Trophy First Round produced plenty of drama on Saturday, with Stansfeld providing the standout result of the day with an extraordinary 9-2 victory at First Division leaders Lordswood.
Jordan Patterson hit a hat-trick for Stansfeld, with Glen Bain, Jack Calvert, Ryan Fowler, Nana Kufour and Billy Bennett also on target alongside an own goal as the visitors powered into the next round.
There were also two notable wins for First Division sides against Premier Division opposition. Staplehurst Monarchs defeated Bearsted 1-0, Vinnie Medhurst scoring the only goal, while Rochester United knocked out Petts Wood & Holmesdale on penalties after their tie finished 2-2. Rochester won the shootout 4-2.
Penalties were needed in three of the completed ties. Corinthian edged Beckenham Town 7-6 following a 1-1 draw, while Kennington won 3-1 on penalties at Tunbridge Wells after another 1-1 finish. Sporting Club Thamesmead also progressed from the spot, beating Greenways 4-2 after a 2-2 draw.
Elsewhere, Phoenix Sports recorded an impressive 5-1 win at Rusthall, with Jamarie Brissett scoring a hat-trick, while Sutton Athletic beat AFC Greenwich Borough 3-0. Fisher won 1-0 at Hollands & Blair, Lewisham Borough edged Croydon 2-1 and Snodland Town defeated Faversham Strike Force 2-1.
In an evening kick-off Hythe Town came from behind to beat Chislehurst Glebe 3-2. Josh Byford’s late leveller was quickly followed by an 85th minute winner from Harry Codd for the First Division side.
Erith & Belvedere played Minster on Sunday and won 4-1. (Jack Sammoutis, Korede Adeboyejo, Marvin Herschel and 16 year-old Charlie Favata got the goals for the Deres.
FC Elmstead were 2-1 winners at home to Larkfield & New Hythe in midweek while we will see the round come to completion over the next few days.
PRELIMINARY ROUND
Sheppey Sports 2-2 Faversham Strike Force
(Jack Marsh, David Latunde – Louie Hoxha, Jake McCarthy)
(Strike Force win 5-4 on pens)
Staplehurst Monarchs 2-0 Lydd Town
(Ollie Lankshear, Kester Jones)
Halls AFC 1-2 Croydon
(Abdulahmed Oladimeji – Tom Barton x2)
Faversham Strike Force progressed in dramatic fashion after a 2-2 draw away to Sheppey Sports, eventually winning 5-4 on penalties.
Sheppey took the lead through Jack Marsh’s 41st-minute penalty before Faversham turned the tie around early in the second half. Louie Hoxha levelled in the 54th minute and Jake McCarthy struck three minutes later to put Strike Force 2-1 ahead.
David Latunde restored parity for Sheppey in the 74th minute, sending the contest to penalties, where Faversham held their nerve to book a place in the First Round.
They will now travel to Snodland Town.
Staplehurst Monarchs also advanced with a 2-0 home win over Lydd Town at Jubilee Sports Field.
Oliver Lankshear opened the scoring on the half-hour mark before Kester Jones added their second in the 75th minute to secure their passage through.
Their reward is another home tie, with Premier Division Bearsted heading to Staplehurst in the First Round.
The remaining Preliminary Round tie saw Croydon win 2-1 in midweek at Halls AFC, setting up a First Round home tie against Lewisham Borough. Tom Barton notched both of the goals for the Trams.