When is the FA Cup 2022/23 fourth round draw and where to watch

The draw for the fourth round of the 2022/23 FA Cup will be made soon
The draw for the fourth round of the 2022/23 FA Cup will be made soon / Catherine Ivill/GettyImages
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The draw for the FA Cup fourth round reveals the next 16 ties in the world's oldest cup competition.

With just four wins to reach the final, the competition cranks up another notch as it enters the fourth round. Although, the thrills and spills of the feted third round won't quite be concluded by the time the famous numbered balls are drawn on Sunday afternoon.

Here's how you can watch the fate of the involved clubs get revealed this weekend.


When is the FA Cup 2022/23 fourth round draw?

The draw for the FA Cup 2022/23 third round will take place on Sunday 8 January. Mark Chapman will be joined by Emile Heskey and Karen Bardsley to decide the fourth-round ties at the Etihad Stadium, shortly before Manchester City host Chelsea in the third round.


Where to watch the FA Cup 2022/23 fourth round draw

The fourth-round draw for the FA Cup 2022/23 will be available to watch on
BBC One as part of the coverage for City's clash with Chelsea. The Football Association gave the vague start time of "around 4.05pm GMT". It will also be streamed live on the competition's official FA Cup Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts.

FA Cup 2022/23 fourth round draw on TV and live stream in the UK

  • Date: Sunday 8 January 2023
  • Time: 16:05 GMT
  • Location: Etihad Stadium, Manchester
  • TV channel and live streams: BBC One (TV), FA Cup Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts (live streams)

Who has reached the FA Cup 2022/23 fourth round?

Manchester United were the first side to book their place among the balls of the upcoming draw. Marcus Rashford inspired the Red Devils to a 3-1 victory against Everton at Old Trafford on Friday night to continue his stellar individual form and United's burgeoning success under Erik ten Hag.

The 63 other third-round ties take place between Saturday 7 January and Monday 9 January.

What are the FA Cup 2022/23 fourth round ball numbers?

1. Preston North End or Huddersfield Town

2. Middlesbrough or Brighton & Hove Albion

3. Chesterfield or West Bromwich Albion

4. Manchester City or Chelsea

5. Stockport County or Walsall

6. Boreham Wood or Accrington Stanley

7. Tottenham Hotspur or Portsmouth

8. Derby County or Barnsley

9. Cardiff City or Leeds United

10. Brentford or West Ham United

11. AFC Bournemouth or Burnley

12. Coventry City or Wrexham

13. Norwich City or Blackburn Rovers

14. Aston Villa or Stevenage

15. Luton Town or Wigan Athletic

16. Oxford United or Arsenal

17. Fleetwood Town or Queens Park Rangers

18. Liverpool or Wolverhampton Wanderers

19. Grimsby Town or Burton Albion

20. Blackpool or Nottingham Forest

21. Gillingham or Leicester City

22. Forest Green Rovers or Birmingham City

23. Bristol City or Swansea City

24. Hartlepool United or Stoke City

25. Hull City or Fulham

26. Crystal Palace or Southampton

27. Millwall or Sheffield United

28. Shrewsbury Town or Sunderland

29. Sheffield Wednesday or Newcastle United

30. Manchester United

31. Reading or Watford

32. Ipswich Town or Rotherham United


When does the FA Cup 2022/23 fourth round begin?

This season's FA Cup fourth round is pencilled in for the four days between Friday 27 January and Monday 30 January. Once ties are confirmed, selections for televised broadcasting will be announced. BBC Sport and ITV Sport hold the broadcasting rights for the FA Cup in the UK.


Where is the FA Cup 2022/23 final?

As has been the case since 2007, the FA Cup final will be held at Wembley Stadium.

Cardiff's Millennium Stadium played host to the showpiece event for six years between 2001 and 2006 while the new Wembley's construction dragged on longer than initially predicted. Liverpool bookended this period with wins in the final and are the current holders after defeating Chelsea on penalties in 2022 in London.

When is the FA Cup 2022/23 final?

The 2023 FA Cup final will be held on Saturday 3 June with the winner of the two successful semi-finalists claiming £2m in prize money and a spot in the 2023/24 Europa League group stage.