The draw for the Emirates FA Cup fourth round proper of 2025-26 has been made

Monday 12 Jan 2026
The Emirates FA Cup fourth round will take place across the weekend of Saturday 14 February 2026

The Emirates FA Cup fourth round proper draw has been made for the 2025-26 season.

There will be 16 ties at this stage of the competition, which will be scheduled across the weekend of Saturday 14 February 2026.

The draw was made at Anfield on Monday 12 January 2026, ahead of the tie between Liverpool and Barnsley, with former FA Cup winners Steve McManaman and Joleon Lescott making the draw.

Winning clubs in the fourth round will pick up £127,000 from the 2025-26 prize fund.

The fourth round schedule will be confirmed in due course, following discussions with clubs, broadcast partners and local authorities.

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The Fourth Round Proper draw

1 Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion
2 Stoke City v Fulham
3 Oxford United v Sunderland
4 Southampton v Leicester City
5 Wrexham v Ipswich Town
6 Arsenal v Wigan Athletic
7 Hull City v Chelsea
8 Burton Albion v West Ham United
9 Burnley v Mansfield Town
10 Norwich City v West Bromwich Albion
11 Port Vale v Bristol City
12 Grimsby Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers
13 Aston Villa v Newcastle United
14 Manchester City v Salford City or Swindon Town
15 Macclesfield v Brentford
16 Birmingham City v Leeds United

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