FA Cup fourth round draw full details now confirmed

The FA Cup fourth round draw full details now confirmed.

The draw will take place tonight (Monday 12 January 2026).

There will be 34 clubs in the FA Cup fourth round draw later today, the ball numbers detailed below.

After the weekend (Friday to Sunday), 30 teams have secured their places in the next round, the final one of those 30 decided at Old Trafford, as Man U lost at home to Brighton and were booed off.

The third round scheduling running all the way through to Monday night, when it is Liverpool home to Barnsley (Salford v Swindon was postponed and will be played Tuesday 20 January now).

Ahead of that match at Anfield, the FA Cup fourth round draw will be made at around 6.35pm, live on TNT Sports. It will be available to watch on TNT Sports 1, discovery+ and the TNT Sports YouTube channel.

The show presented by Darren Fletcher and Ally McCoist, the draw will be made by Steven Gerrard and Joe Cole.

As you can see below, 34 names in total in the hat, with those couple of third round ties still to be decided.

The ball numbers for the FA Cup fourth round draw are listed below:

1. Wolves
2. Southampton
3. Aston Villa
4. Port Vale
5. Wigan 
6. Ipswich 
7. Wrexham
8. Chelsea
9. Man City
10. West Ham 
11. Brentford
12. Fulham
13. Sunderland
14. Liverpool or Barnsley (7.45pm Monday 12 January)
15. Burnley
16. Norwich
17. Arsenal 
18. Leeds
19. West Brom
20. Salford City or Swindon Town (7.45pm Tuesday 20 January)
21. Burton Albion
22. Grimsby
23. Hull 
24. Newcastle United
25. Oxford 
26. Leicester 
27. Birmingham 
28. Bristol City
29. Stoke 
30. Macclesfield
31. Brighton
32. Mansfield

The weekend dates of when the remaining FA Cup rounds will be played:

Fourth Round Proper: Saturday 14 February 2026

Fifth Round Proper: Saturday 7 March 2026

Quarter Final: Saturday 4 April 2026

Semi-Final: Saturday 25 April 2026

The Final: Saturday 16 May 2026