Trophy: The FA Cup is the oldest prize in football
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Holders Crystal Palace suffered a major shock on Saturday as they were beaten by non-League Macclesfield in what was statistically the biggest upset in the competition’s long illustrious history, with 117 places separating the teams in the English pyramid.
Championship side Wrexham knocked out Nottingham Forest on penalties in another giant-killing on Friday night.
Manchester City thrashed third-tier Exeter 10-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, while Aston Villa saw off Tottenham and Newcastle edged Bournemouth on penalties.
Arsenal joined them in the fourth round thanks to Gabriel Martinelli’s hat-trick against Portsmouth, before Manchester United were beaten 2-1 by Brighton.
When is the FA Cup fourth round draw?
The draw will be held ahead of the third-round meeting between Liverpool and Barnsley at Anfield.
TNT Sports coverage of the game gets underway at 6.30pm GMT, ahead of a 7.45pm kick-off, with the draw scheduled to begin around 6.35pm.
Darren Fletcher and Ally McCoist will host the draw, with Steven Gerrard and Joe Cole in charge of picking the balls.
Where to watch FA Cup fourth round draw
TV channel: In the UK, coverage of the draw is scheduled before Liverpool vs Barnsley, live on TNT Sports 1.
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Live stream: You can also follow along online via the Discovery+ app and website with a subscription, as well as on the TNT Sports YouTube channel.
Live blog: Follow the draw as it happens on Monday evening with Standard Sport’s live blog.
FA Cup fourth round ball numbers
1. Wolves
2. Southampton
3. Aston Villa
4. Port Vale
5. Wigan Athletic
6. Ipswich Town
7. Wrexham
8. Chelsea
9. Manchester City
10. West Ham
11. Brentford
12. Fulham
13. Sunderland
14. Liverpool or Barnsley
15. Burnley
16. Norwich City
17. Arsenal
18. Leeds United
19. West Brom
20. Salford City or Swindon Town
21. Burton Albion
22. Grimsby Town
23. Hull City
24. Newcastle
25. Oxford United
26. Leicester City
27. Birmingham City
28. Bristol City
29. Stoke City
30. Macclesfield
31. Brighton
32. Mansfield Town
When will FA Cup fourth-round ties take place?
Fourth-round matches are scheduled to be held across the weekend of February 14/15, 2026.