FA Cup 4th round – dates and fixtures in full - (2025)

Updated: 14/06/2025

The FA Cup third round is soon to be played, and with its advent comes the fourth round draw.

Some tantalising matchups will await us with the prospect of the first Premier League teams exiting the competition by way of relative minnows.

Defending champions Chelsea host Nottingham Forest on 5 January, while non-league Woking will host Watford as the top-flight Hornets travel to Surrey.

Here are the key details about the draw.

When is the draw?

The draw is scheduled to take place on 7 January 2019, but the precise timings are not yet known.

It will be almost certainly be televised, but the broadcast details are not released yet – we will update this article when they are.

When are the fixtures?

Matches will take place on the weekend of Saturday 26 January 2019.

Which teams remain in the draw?

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Games in the third round are yet to be played, but will take place between 4-7 January 2019, with the majority of matches taking place on 5 January.

The fixtures to be played are as follows:

1 Bolton Wanderers v Walsall
2 Millwall v Hull City
3 Gillingham v Cardiff City
4 Brentford v Oxford United
5 Sheffield Wednesday v Luton Town
6 Manchester United v Reading
7 Everton v Lincoln City
8 Tranmere Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur
9 Preston North End v Doncaster Rovers
10 Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers
11 Chelsea v Nottingham Forest
12 Crystal Palace v Grimsby Town
13 Derby County v Southampton
14 Accrington Stanley v Ipswich Town
15 Bristol City v Huddersfield Town
16 Newport County v Leicester City
17 Fulham v Oldham Athletic
18 Shrewsbury Town v Stoke City
19 Blackpool v Arsenal
20 Manchester City v Rotherham United
21 AFC Bournemouth v Brighton & Hove Albion
22 West Ham United v Birmingham City
23 Woking v Watford
24 Burnley v Barnsley
25 Queens Park Rangers v Leeds United
26 Sheffield United v Barnet
27 Norwich City v Portsmouth
28 Fleetwood Town v AFC Wimbledon
29 West Bromwich Albion v Wigan Athletic
30 Middlesbrough v Peterborough United
31 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool
32 Aston Villa v Swansea City

Original source: https://inews.co.uk/sport/football/fa-cup-4th-round-fixtures-draw-list-full/

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