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Plymouth rewarded with Man Metropolis tie in FA Cup fifth spherical

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Plymouth Argyle’s reward for the FA Cup giant-killing of Premier League leaders Liverpool is a visit to the Etihad Stadium to face Manchester Metropolis within the fifth spherical.

Ryan Hardie’s penalty noticed the Championship’s backside membership dump Arne Slot’s facet out of the competitors, whereas in addition they reached the fifth spherical for the primary time since 2006-07.

The Pilgrims additionally beat fellow Premier League facet Brentford on their option to the fifth spherical, and will likely be hopeful of including one other well-known web page to the FA Cup’s storied historical past ebook.

Holders Manchester United have been handed a house conflict in opposition to Fulham, with the Pink Devils rising 1-0 victors of their Premier League conflict at Craven Cottage final month.

There have been an additional three confirmed all Premier League ties, with Newcastle United squaring off in opposition to Brighton whereas Bournemouth welcome Wolves to the Vitality Stadium.

Aston Villa, who beat Tottenham at Villa Park on Sunday, will tackle Championship facet Cardiff Metropolis within the first assembly between the 2 sides since April 2018.

Crystal Palace or Doncaster Rovers, who’re in motion at Eco-Energy Stadium on Monday, will face Millwall, who dumped second-tier leaders Leeds United out of the competitors.

The fourth spherical motion concludes on Tuesday, with Premier League high-flyers Nottingham Forest taking up Exeter Metropolis, with the winners at residence to Ipswich City within the subsequent spherical.

Burnley, who beat Southampton 1-0 on Saturday, face Preston North Finish at Deepdale, with all of these ties performed on the weekend of the 1 and a couple of of March.

The #EmiratesFACup fifth spherical draw is full

— Emirates FA Cup (@EmiratesFACup) February 10, 2025

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