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Following the excitement of the FA Cup third-round weekend, the upcoming fourth round matches will determine which lower-league teams will have the opportunity to face a Premier League powerhouse once again.
The English football’s top cup competition is heating up as there will be 32 balls in the hat, leading to the ultimate destination of Wembley.
The current title holders, Manchester City, secured their championship title by defeating their local rivals, Manchester United, in a significant derby match at Wembley in June. They surely aimed to avoid any unexpected challenges from teams like Huddersfield Town in the third round. The third round schedule featured highly-anticipated matches like Arsenal vs Liverpool and Sunderland vs Newcastle, so what surprises will the final 32 matches hold?
All the necessary information for the draw is provided below.
When will the draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup take place?
The selection for the fourth round of the 2023/24 FA Cup will take place around 7:50pm GMT on Monday, January 8th. This will happen before the third-round match between Wigan and Manchester United, which begins at 8:15pm.
What is the method for viewing it?
UK viewers can watch the draw for the Wigan vs Manchester United match on ITV1 during their live coverage on Monday evening. The coverage will begin at 7.30pm GMT, and the draw is expected to start around 20 minutes into the show. Registered users can also stream the draw through ITVX.
You can tune in to live coverage of the draw on talkSPORT starting at 7:50pm.
Which teams are participating in the draw?
The victors of the 32 matches in the third round will be included in Monday’s draw. The third-round matchups, which will take place between Thursday and Monday this weekend, are listed below:
The draw for the third round of the FA Cup has been completed.
The FA Cup third-round draw has been finalized.
The match between Luton Town and Bolton Wanderers.
The match between Shrewsbury Town and Wrexham.
3. Arsenal v Liverpool
4. Stoke City v Brighton & Hove Albion
The match between Norwich City and Bristol Rovers.
“The match between West Ham United and Bristol City”
The match between Tottenham Hotspur and Burnley.
The match between Fulham and Rotherham United.
9. West Bromwich Albion v Aldershot Town
10. Southampton v Walsall
The match between AFC Wimbledon and Ipswich Town
The match between Peterborough United and Leeds United.
The match between Millwall and Leicester City.
14. Watford v Chesterfield
The match between Sunderland and Newcastle United.
Cardiff City is set to face Sheffield Wednesday.
The match between Crystal Palace and Everton.
The match between Middlesbrough and Aston Villa.
The match between Nottingham Forest and Blackpool
20. Wigan Athletic v Manchester United
21. Manchester City v Huddersfield Town
The football match between Blackburn Rovers and Cambridge United.
Gillingham versus Sheffield United
The match between Swansea City and Morecambe is going to take place on the 24th of the month.
The match between Chelsea and Preston North End on the 25th.
The match between Queens Park Rangers and Bournemouth ended in a draw.
The match between Coventry City and Oxford United is scheduled to take place on the 27th.
The match between Brentford and Wolverhampton Wanderers will take place on the 28th.
On the 28th, there will be a game between Brentford and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
The match between Plymouth Argyle and Sutton United.
The football match between Maidstone United and Stevenage.
The match between Newport County and Eastleigh.
32. Hull City v Birmingham City
When are the fourth-round matches scheduled?
The fourth round of matches will take place on January 27 and 28 weekend.
Source: independent.co.uk