FA Cup fifth round draw: How to watch, fixture dates, ball numbers, possible opponents

Manchester City will discover their opponents for the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Monday. 

The Blues knocked out Premier League title rivals Arsenal, courtesy of Nathan Ake’s second half strike. 

City, who named a strong starting side which included Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland, have now successfully overcome both Chelsea and Arsenal in the opening two rounds of the competition. 

In a tightly-contested tie, Ake’s impressive strike on the 64th minute proved the difference. 

City will now be in the hat for the next round of the competition, so here are all the upcoming Emirates FA Cup fifth round draw details.

When is the FA Cup fifth round draw?

The draw for the Emirates FA Cup fifth round will take place on Monday 30th January at approximately 7pm GMT.

How can I watch the FA Cup fifth round draw?

For viewers in the United Kingdom, the Emirates FA Cup fifth round draw will take place live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer during the One Show.

City Xtra will also have live updates across their Twitter, Instagram and Facebook pages.

When are fifth round matches being played?

Fifth round fixtures are scheduled for the midweek, taking place the week commencing Monday 27th February 2023.

What ball number are Manchester City?

Manchester City will be ball number 12 in Monday’s draw.

Who could Manchester City face?

1 Tottenham Hotspur
2 Southampton
3 Wrexham or Sheffield United
4 Ipswich Town or Burnley
5 Manchester United
6 Luton Town or Grimsby Town
7 Derby County or West Ham United
8 Stoke City
9 Blackburn Rovers or Birmingham City
10 Leicester City
11 Sheffield Wednesday or Fleetwood Town
12 Manchester City
13 Bristol City
14 Brighton & Hove Albion
15 Fulham or Sunderland
16 Leeds United