The2022 FA Challenge Cup was the 48th edition of theFA Challenge Cup, Botswana's premier football knockout tournament. It was sponsored byOrange and was known as theOrange FA Cup orOrange FA Cup Season 3 for sponsorship reasons. It started with the preliminary round on the weekend of 26 February and concluded with the final on 18 June 2022.

Gaborone United were the defending champions and went on to retain the cup after beatingSecurity Systems in the final, extending their record and becoming the first club sinceMogoditshane Fighters in 2000 to successfully defend the title.

All 16 Premier League teams automatically qualified to the round of 32. The top 8 teams fromFirst Division South and top 8 fromFirst Division North had to go through the preliminary round and were joined by the 16regional champions.^[1] Winners of this round qualified for the round of 32.

The preliminary round draw took place on 9 February 2022. The draw was seeded into two, namely the northern and southern blocks. Northern block games were played on 26 and 27 February while southern block games were played on 5 and 6 March.

Northern block

Southern block

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¹ The match was originally supposed to be played on 5 March but was postponed due to the pitch being waterlogged as a result of heavy rains.

² The match was originally supposed to be played on 5 March but was postponed due to the pitch being waterlogged as a result of heavy rains.

The round of 32 draw was conducted on 18 January 2022.^[3] It was not seeded.Tsabotlhe,BIUST All Stars, andKgabosetso fromDivision One were the lowest ranked teams still in the competition.

The round of 16 draw was conducted on 24 April. It was not seeded.BIUST All Stars was the lowest ranked team still in the competition.

¹ The match was originally scheduled to be played on 30 April but was abandoned with Matebele leading 1-0 due to the pitch being waterlogged after heavy rains.

The quarterfinal draw was conducted on 1 May after the conclusion of the round of 16. It was not seeded.Matebele fromFirst Division South was the lowest ranked club still in the competition.

The semifinal draw was conducted on 24 May.

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