Monday 7 December 2015

FA Cup 3rd Round Draw

FA Cup 3rd Round Draw

The draw for the third round of the FA Cup has taken place.

The full draw is as follows:

Arsenal v Sunderland
Birmingham v Bournemouth
Brentford v Chesterfield/Walsall
Bury v Bradford City
Cardiff City v Grimsby/Shrewsbury
Carlisle v Yeovil
Chelsea v Leyton Orient/Scunthorpe
Colchester v Charlton
Doncaster v Stoke City
Eastleigh v Bolton
Everton v Dagenham & Redbridge/Whitehawk
Exeter City v Liverpool
Huddersfield v Reading
Hull City v Brighton
Ipswich v Portsmouth
Leeds United v Rotherham
Manchester United v Sheffield United
Middlesbrough v Burnley
Newport County v Blackburn
Northampton v MK Dons
Norwich v Manchester City
Nottingham Forest v QPR
Oxford United v Swansea
Peterborough v Preston NE
Salford City/Hartlepool v Derby
Sheffield Wednesday v Fulham
Southampton v Crystal Palace
Tottenham v Leicester
Watford v Newcastle
West Bromwich v Bristol City
West Ham v Wolves
Wycombe v Aston Villa

Ties to be played 8-11 January

Highlights

There are five all Premier League ties, including repeats of the 1961 FA Cup final (Tottenham v Leicester).

FA Cup 3rd Round Draw

All Premier League Ties

Watford v Newcastle
Tottenham v Leicester
Arsenal v Sunderland
Southampton v Crystal Palace
Norwich v Manchester City

Non-League Teams

Elsewhere, all four remaining non-league teams in the draw should be reasonably happy with their potential ties, although three of them still need to make it through a 2nd round replay.

Cardiff City v Grimsby/Shrewsbury
Salford/Hartlepool v Derby
Everton v Dagenham & Redbridge/Whitehawk
Eastleigh v Bolton

Televised games TBC

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