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Town Number 20 in FA Cup Third Round Draw - Ipswich Town News

Town will be ball number 20 in Monday evening’s draw for the third round of the FA Cup.

The draw is scheduled to get under way at around 7.10pm ahead of the Slough Town-Rochdale tie, which is being shown live BT Sport 1. The draw is also live on BBC Two.

Ties will be played over the weekend of Saturday 6th January with any replays that are required taking place in the week commencing Monday 15th January.

Blues boss Mick McCarthy is still to win an FA Cup tie since taking over at Town in November 2012 with the Blues’ last victory in the tournament the 2-1 third round victory at Blackpool back in January 2010 during Roy Keane’s time in charge.

Last season Town were embarrassingly beaten 1-0 at the third round stage by then-Vanarama National League side Lincoln City in a replay at Sincil Bank.

FA Cup Third Round Draw
1 AFC Bournemouth
2 Arsenal
3 Aston Villa "
4 Barnsley "
5 Birmingham "
6 Bolton
"7 Brentford "
8 Brighton
"9 Bristol City "
10 Burnley "
11 Burton Albion
"12 Cardiff "
13 Chelsea
"14 Crystal Palace "
15 Derby "
16 Everton
"17 Fulham "
18 Huddersfield "
19 Hull "
20 Ipswich
"21 Leeds "
22 Leicester
"23 Liverpool
"24 Manchester City
"25 Manchester United "
26 Middlesbrough
"27 Millwall "
28 Newcastle "
29 Norwich "
30 Nottingham Forest "
31 Preston "
32 QPR "
33 Reading "
34 Sheffield United "
35 Sheffield Wednesday "
36 Southampton "
37 Stoke "
38 Sunderland "
39 Swansea "
40 Tottenham "
41 Watford "
42 West Brom
"43 West Ham "
44 Wolves "
45 Woking or Peterborough "
46 MK Dons "
47 Newport "
48 Wycombe "
49 Port Vale or Yeovil
"50 Shrewsbury "
51 Doncaster "
52 Slough or Rochdale "
53 AFC Wimbledon "
54 Stevenage "
55 Mansfield "
56 Luton
"57 Bradford "
58 Blackburn or Crewe "
59 Fylde or Wigan "
60 Gillingham or Carlisle "
61 Notts County "
62 Forest Green or Exeter "
63 Fleetwood or Hereford
"64 Coventry

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