When is the FA Cup fifth round draw? Date, start time, ball numbers for teams in last 16

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The fourth round of the FA Cup takes place this coming weekend as more teams attempt to claim famous giant-killing results.

In the third round, non-league Macclesfield produced arguably the biggest shock in the tournament's long history by eliminating holders Crystal Palace.

Big Premier League sides such as Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United were also knocked out, but the likes of Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea are all still alive and bidding to progress to the fifth round.

Those fixtures will take place in the early part of March. Below are the key details on the draw for that phase of the tournament.

MORE:Full schedule and results for the FA Cup fourth round

When is the FA Cup fifth-round draw? Date, time

The draw for the 2025/26 fifth round is expected to take place on Monday, February 16, before the match between Macclesfield and Brentford.

The start time for the draw is likely to be around 6:45 p.m. GMT (1:45 p.m. ET), which is around 45 minutes before the final fourth-round game kicks off.

Ball numbers for FA Cup fifth-round draw

The ball numbers have not yet been confirmed. They will be announced in advance of the draw.

Below are the dates and times of the fourth-round matches.

PL = Premier League
CH = EFL Championship
L1 = League One
L2 - League 2
NL = Non-league

MatchDateTime (GMT)Time (ET)Hull City (CH) vs. Chelsea (PL)Fri, Feb. 137:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.Wrexham (CH) vs. Ipswich Town (CH)Fri, Feb. 137:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.Burton Albion (L1) vs. West Ham (PL)Sat, Feb. 1412:15 p.m.7:15 a.m.Norwich City (CH) vs. West Brom (CH)Sat, Feb. 143 p.m.10 a.m.Southampton (CH) vs. Leicester City (CH)Sat, Feb. 143 p.m.10 a.m.Burnley (PL) vs. Mansfield Town (L1)Sat, Feb. 143 p.m.10 a.m.Port Vale (L1) vs. Bristol City (CH)Sat, Feb. 143 p.m.10 a.m.Manchester City (PL) vs. Salford City (L2)Sat, Feb. 143 p.m.10 a.m.Aston Villa (PL) vs. Newcastle United (PL)Sat, Feb. 145:45 p.m.12:45 p.m.Liverpool (PL) vs. Brighton & Hove Albion (PL)Sat, Feb. 148 p.m.3 p.m.Birmingham City (CH) vs. Leeds United (PL)Sun, Feb. 1512 p.m.7 a.m.Grimsby Town (L2) vs. Wolves (PL)Sun, Feb. 151:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.Stoke City (CH) vs. Fulham (PL)Sun, Feb. 152 p.m.9 a.m.Oxford United (CH) vs. Sunderland (PL)Sun, Feb. 152 p.m.9 a.m.Arsenal (PL) vs. Wigan Athletic (L1)Sun, Feb. 154:30 p.m.11:30 a.m.Macclesfield (NL) vs. Brentford (PL)Mon, Feb. 167:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.

When are the FA Cup fifth-round matches?

The fifth round is due to take place over the weekend of March 7-8, with exact dates and times to be determined once the TV broadcast schedule has been decided.

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