Manchester City Will Play Against Arsenal In 4th Round of FA Cup

With all the matches of the third round of the English FA Cup completed, the matchups and fixtures of the fourth round have been decided through the draw.

In the third round, a number of Premier League teams were unexpectedly eliminated by lower division teams. Aston Villa was beaten by Stevenage at home, Newcastle lost away to Sheffield Wednesday, Nottingham Forest lost 4-1 away to Blackpool, Bournemouth lost 2-4 at home to Burnley. In addition, Everton, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, and Brentford met Premier League teams in this round and could not enter the fourth round after defeating.

Except for Wolves vs Liverpool and Leeds vs Cardiff, who have to replay on 18th January due to a draw, all other EPL teams have been decided. The top and second-placed teams in the Premier League will meet in the fourth round of the FA Cup, with Manchester City welcoming Arsenal to The Etihad.  The Red Devils will face Reading at Old Trafford.



FA Cup fourth round matchups:

Manchester City vs. Arsenal

Manchester United vs. Reading

Preston North End vs. Tottenham

Southampton vs. Blackpool

Brighton vs. Liverpool or Wolves

Fulham vs. Sunderland

Boreham Wood or Accrington Stanley vs. Cardiff City or Leeds United

Wrexham vs. Sheffield United

Ipswich Town vs. Burnley

Luton or Wigan vs. Grimsby Town

Derby County vs. West Ham United

Stoke City vs. Aston Villa or Stevenage

Blackburn Rovers vs. Forest Green or Birmingham City

Walsall vs. Leicester City

Sheffield Wednesday vs. Fleetwood Town

Bristol City or Swansea vs. Chesterfield or West Brom