United handed Saints clash as Chelsea travel to Everton

Manchester United’s reward for beating Liverpool today is an FA Cup fourth-round clash at League One side Southampton.

United handed Saints clash as Chelsea travel to Everton

Manchester United’s reward for beating Liverpool today is an FA Cup fourth-round clash at League One side Southampton.

The Saints, who beat Premier League side Blackpool 2-0 yesterday, will face Sir Alex Ferguson’s men at St Mary’s on the weekend of January 29/30.

There could be as many as five all top-flight ties, with Bolton drawn at home to Wigan, Fulham up against Spurs, winners over Charlton today, and Aston Villa taking on Blackburn.

Chelsea will travel to Everton if they overcome Ipswich today, while the winners of the replays between Doncaster and Wolves and Stoke and Cardiff will also meet.

League Two side Stevenage, who caused the shock of the round by beating Newcastle 3-1 yesterday, will welcome Reading to the Lamex Stadium, while Birmingham take on Coventry in a midlands derby.

Leeds and Arsenal will replay next week with a home tie against League One promotion hopefuls Huddersfield awaiting the winner, while West Ham will be at home to Nottingham Forest and Watford play Brighton.

If Manchester City beat Leicester this afternoon they will head to Notts County, surprise winners at Sunderland yesterday, while Swansea will play Leyton Orient and Burton Albion will travel to Burnley.

The winner of Monday‘s game between Crawley and Derby will head to Torquay, while Sheffield Wednesday will be at home to the winner of the replay between Wycombe and Hereford.

FA Cup fourth round draw

Matches to be played weekend of January 29 and 30

Torquay v Crawley or Derby

Watford v Brighton

Bolton v Wigan

Arsenal or Leeds v Huddersfield

Fulham v Tottenham

Everton v Chelsea or Ipswich

Southampton v Manchester United

Swansea v Leyton Orient

Burnley v Burton

Birmingham v Coventry

Doncaster or Wolves v Stoke or Cardiff

Notts County v Leicester or Manchester City

Stevenage v Reading

Aston Villa v Blackburn

West Ham v Nottingham Forest

Sheffield Wednesday v Wycombe or Hereford

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