Source: BBC Sport On 17 October 2016, the draw for the FA Cup First round proper took place.

AFC Wimbledon were drawn against National League North side Curzon Ashton.

AFC Wimbledon were drawn away against local National League side Sutton United.

The competition progresses in knock-out stages, culminating in a Final to be played at Wembley Stadium on 26 February 2017.

On 27 June 2016, the draw was made for the Group stages of the newly structured Football League Trophy.