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FA Cup Fourth Round Draw Sunday - Ipswich Town News

The draw for round four of the Emirates FA Cup is set to take place on Sunday afternoon following the Blues’ third round tie against Bristol Rovers at Portman Road (KO 3pm).

BBC One will be showing the draw live at around 5pm at the end of the Arsenal-Manchester United tie. If the game goes to extra-time - with no replays in the competition this year after the qualifying rounds - then it will be put back until after the conclusion of the match.

The draw will be presented by Kelly Somers with Martin Keown and Mark Schwarzer selecting the balls. Town and the League One Pirates will be ball number 30.

Fourth round matches will be played over the weekend of Saturday 8th February.

FA Cup Fourth Round Draw
1 Southampton or Swansea City

2 Arsenal or Manchester United

3 Exeter City or Oxford United

4 Leyton Orient or Derby County

5 Reading or Burnley

6 Aston Villa or West Ham United

7 Norwich City or Brighton & Hove Albion

8 Manchester City or Salford City

9 Millwall or Dagenham & Redbridge

10 Liverpool or Accrington Stanley

11 Bristol City or Wolverhampton Wanderers

12 Preston North End or Charlton Athletic

13 Chelsea or Morecambe

14 Middlesbrough or Blackburn Rovers

15 AFC Bournemouth or West Bromwich Albion

16 Mansfield Town or Wigan Athletic

17 Tamworth or Tottenham Hotspur

18 Hull City or Doncaster Rovers

19 Sunderland or Stoke City

20 Leicester City or Queens Park Rangers

21 Brentford or Plymouth Argyle

22 Coventry City or Sheffield Wednesday

23 Newcastle United or Bromley

24 Everton or Peterborough United

25 Wycombe Wanderers or Portsmouth

26 Birmingham City or Lincoln City

27 Leeds United or Harrogate Town

28 Nottingham Forest or Luton Town

29 Sheffield United or Cardiff City

30 Ipswich Town or Bristol Rovers

31 Fulham or Watford

32 Crystal Palace or Stockport County

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