Chester beat Hyde 2-1 in the only Conference game today, meaning they will come to Edgar Street on Tuesday level on points with the Bulls.
In the FA Cup, Sam Clucas netted a ten minute hat-trick, and four in total, as Mansfield beat St Albans 8-1. Barnet lost 6-0 at Preston after having a man sent off early on. Gloucester lost 2-0 at home to Fleetwood, while Kidderminster beat Sutton 4-1. Welling beat Luton 2-1, while Wrexham beat Alfreton 3-1 after the game was delayed with the Alfreton coach only arriving at 2.30pm.
Macclesfield possibly get the result of the round after thrashing League One Swindon 4-0. Tamworth also claim a scalp, beating Cheltenham 1-0. Gateshead led 2-0 at Oxford, but the game ended 2-2. Salisbury beat Dartford 4-2 to move into the Second Round, as do Stourbridge after their 4-1 win over Biggleswade Town.
Grimsby, Braintree ,and Lincoln are into the draw after drawing their respective games. Halifax are out after going down 4-1 at MK Dons.
In the Tribute derby, eight ex-Bulls were in the squads as Walsall beat Shrewsbury 3-0.
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