The FA Cup Fifth Round Proper draw is here and we’ve got it in full and live as they get drawn out tie by tie this Monday evening.
The fourth round took place between the evening of Friday, February 13th, through to Monday, January 16th, and grabbing the national headlines was Mansfield, see more on that HERE.
The draw will be held live from Macclesfield prior to their fourth round match against Brentford. The draw will be available for fans to watch on TNT Sports 1, discovery+ and on the TNT Sports YouTube channel during the tie’s pre-match coverage from approximately 6.35pm GMT.
Presented by Darren Fletcher and Ally McCoist, the draw will be made by Joe Cole and Karen Carney. The ball numbers for the fifth round draw are listed below…
BALL NUMBERS:
1. Liverpool2. Fulham3. Sunderland4. Southampton5. Wrexham6. Arsenal7. Chelsea8. West Ham United9. Mansfield Town10. Norwich City11. Port Vale or Bristol City12. Wolverhampton Wanderers13. Newcastle United14. Manchester City15. Macclesfield or Brentford16. Leeds United
👇 THE FA CUP FIFTH ROUND PROPER DRAW 👇
FULHAM v SOUTHAMPTONPORT VALE or BRISTOL CITY v SUNDERLANDNEWCASTLE UNITED v MAN CITYLEEDS v NORWICHMANSFIELD v ARSENALWOLVES v LIVERPOOLWREXHAM v CHELSEAWEST HAM v MACCLESFIELD or BRENTFORD
The fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup will be played around the weekend of Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March 2026.
FA CUP FOURTH ROUND RESULTS:
Hull City (2) 0–4 Chelsea (1)Wrexham (2) 1–0 Ipswich Town (2)Burton Albion (3) 0–1 (a.e.t.) West Ham United (1)Burnley (1) 1–2 Mansfield Town (3)Manchester City (1) 2–0 Salford City (4)Norwich City (2) 3–1 West Bromwich Albion (2)Southampton (2) 2–1 (a.e.t.) Leicester City (2)Aston Villa (1) 1–3 Newcastle United (1)Liverpool (1) 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion (1)Birmingham City (2) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) Leeds United (1)Grimsby Town (4) 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers (1)Oxford United (2) 0–1 Sunderland (1)Stoke City (2) 1–2 Fulham (1)Arsenal (1) 4–0 Wigan Athletic (3)Macclesfield (6) v Brentford (1)3 March 2026 – Port Vale (3) v Bristol City (2)
FA CUP THIRD ROUND RESULTS:
Milton Keynes Dons (4) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) Oxford United (2) Milton KeynesPort Vale (3) 1–0 Fleetwood Town (4)Preston North End (2) 0–1 Wigan Athletic (3)Wrexham (2) 3–3 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) Nottingham Forest (1)Cheltenham Town (4) 0–2 Leicester City (2)Everton (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (0–3 p) Sunderland (1) LiverpoolMacclesfield (6) 2–1 Crystal Palace (1)Wolverhampton Wanderers (1) 6–1 Shrewsbury Town (4)Boreham Wood (5) 0–5 Burton Albion (3)Burnley (1) 5–1 Millwall (2) BurnleyDoncaster Rovers (3) 2–3 Southampton (2)Fulham (1) 3–1 Middlesbrough (2)Ipswich Town (2) 2–1 Blackpool (3)Manchester City (1) 10–1 Exeter City (3)Newcastle United (1) 3–3 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p) Bournemouth (1)Sheffield Wednesday (2) 0–2 Brentford (1)Stoke City (2) 1–0 Coventry City (2)Bristol City (2) 5–1 Watford (2)Cambridge United (4) 2–3 Birmingham City (2)Grimsby Town (4) 3–2 Weston-super-Mare (6)Tottenham Hotspur (1) 1–2 Aston Villa (1)Charlton Athletic (2) 1–5 Chelsea (1)Derby County (2) 1–3 Leeds United (1)Portsmouth (2) 1–4 Arsenal (1)Hull City (2) 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) Blackburn Rovers (2)Norwich City (2) 5–1 Walsall (4)Sheffield United (2) 3–4 Mansfield Town (3)Swansea City (2) 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) West Bromwich Albion (2)West Ham United (1) 2–1 (a.e.t.) Queens Park Rangers (2)Manchester United (1) 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion (1)Liverpool (1) 4-1 Barnsley (3)Salford City (4) 3-2 Swindon Town (4)
Payments made from The FA’s prize fund
Extra preliminary round winners (223 clubs) £1,125Extra preliminary round losers (223 clubs) £375Preliminary round winners (136 clubs) £1,444Preliminary round losers (136 clubs) £481First round qualifying winners (112 clubs) £2,250First round qualifying losers (112 clubs) £750Second round qualifying winners (80 clubs) £3,375Second round qualifying losers (80 clubs) £1,125Third round qualifying winners (40 clubs) £5,625Third round qualifying losers (40 clubs) £1,875Fourth round qualifying winners (32 clubs) £9,375Fourth round qualifying losers (32 clubs) £3,125First round proper winners (40 clubs) £47,750First round proper losers (40 clubs) £15,800Second round proper winners (20 clubs) £79,500Second round proper losers (20 clubs) £21,200Third round proper winners (32 clubs) £121,500Third round proper losers (32 clubs) £26,500Fourth round proper winners (16 clubs) £127,000Fifth round proper winners (8 clubs) £238,500Quarter-final winners (4 clubs) £477,000Semi-final winners (2 clubs) £1,060,000Semi-final losers (2 clubs) £530,000Final runners-up (1 clubs) £1,060,000Final winners (1 clubs) £2,120,000
DATES:
Extra Preliminary Round – Saturday 2 August 2025Preliminary Round – Saturday 16 August 2025First Round Qualifying – Saturday 30 August 2025Second Round Qualifying – Saturday 13 September 2025Third Round Qualifying – Saturday 27 September 2025Fourth Round Qualifying – Saturday 11 October 2025First Round Proper – Saturday 1 November 2025Second Round Proper – Saturday 6 December 2025Third Round Proper – Saturday 10 January 2026Fourth Round Proper – Saturday 14 February 2026Fifth Round Proper – Saturday 7 March 2026Quarter Final – Saturday 4 April 2026Semi Final – Saturday 25 April 2026Final – Saturday 16 May 2026
Here’s how fans reacted to the 25/26 FA Cup Fifth Round Proper draw live and in full…
@TariqJabbar80: A Daniel Farke derby… Leeds v Norwich I’ll take that #FACup
@ToddAaronGolden: Leeds drew … a home FA Cup match? Wonders never cease. Against a Championship club no less. Is this the year for an honest to God Cup run?
@J_Eden09: Leeds winning a pen shoutout and getting a home draw in the fa cup, am I dreaming 😂 #lufc
@RyanTlksFooty: West ham will vs either Brentford or Macclesfield in the fa cup! Hoping for a Macclesfield win we will be at home last time that happened against Macclesfield we beat them 8-0 ⚒️ #WHUFC #FACUP #FACUPDRAW
@northwesthammer: So we’re all Macclesfield tonight then 😂⚒️ #facupdraw
@TunawithaCh: Manchester city again! Fuck sake man. #NUFC #facupdraw
@Samadams176: A home game!!!! Will take Norwich all day, very happy #LUFC
@ianmckee58: These draws in front of close audiences are horrendous! Took 10 mins to draw 8 ties because Fletch, McCoist, Carney and Cole were chatting with the crowd! Like fucking get on with it
@FulhamTransfer: Very good opportunity for Fulham here! Newcastle Vs City as well is a big tie.
PREVIOUS FA CUP FINALS:
2025: Crystal Palace 1-0 Manchester City2024: Manchester City 1-2 Manchester United2023: Manchester City 2-1 Manchester United2022: Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool (Liverpool win 6-5 after penalty shootout)2021: Chelsea 0-1 Leicester City2020: Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea2019: Manchester City 6-0 Watford2018: Chelsea 1-0 Manchester United2017: Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea2016: Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United (AET)2015: Arsenal 4-0 Aston Villa2014: Arsenal 3-2 Hull City (AET)2013: Manchester City 0-1 Wigan Athletic2012: Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool2011: Manchester City 1-0 Stoke City2010: Chelsea 1-0 Portsmouth2009: Chelsea 2-1 Everton2008: Cardiff City 0-1 Portsmouth2007: Chelsea 1-0 Manchester United (AET)2006: Liverpool 3-3 West Ham United (AET) – Liverpool win 3-1 on penalties2005: Arsenal 0-0 Manchester United (AET) – Arsenal win 5-4 on penalties2004: Manchester United 3-0 Millwall2003: Arsenal 1-0 Southampton2002: Arsenal 2-0 Chelsea2001: Arsenal 1-2 Liverpool2000: Chelsea 1-0 Aston Villa1999: Manchester United 2-0 Newcastle United1998: Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle United1997: Chelsea 2-0 Middlesbrough1996: Manchester United 1-0 Liverpool1995: Everton 1-0 Manchester United1994: Manchester United 4-0 Chelsea
1993: Arsenal 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday (AET)Replay: Arsenal 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday (AET)
1992: Liverpool 2-0 Sunderland1991: Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Nottingham Forest (AET)
1990: Manchester United 3-3 Crystal Palace (AET)Replay: Manchester United 1-0 Crystal Palace
1989: Everton 2-3 Liverpool1989: Liverpool 3-2 Everton (AET)1988: Wimbledon 1-0 Liverpool1987: Coventry City 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur (AET)1986: Liverpool 3-1 Everton1985: Manchester United 1-0 Everton (AET)1984: Everton 2-0 Watford
1983: Manchester United 2-2 Brighton and Hove Albion (AET)Replay: Manchester United 4-0Brighton and Hove Albion
1982: Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Queens Park Rangers (AET)Replay: Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Queens Park Rangers
1981: Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Manchester City (AET)Replay: Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 Manchester City
1980: West Ham United 1-0 Arsenal1979: Arsenal 3-2 Manchester United1978: Ipswich Town 1-0 Arsenal1977: Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool1976: Southampton 1-0 Manchester United1975: West Ham United 2-0 Fulham1974: Liverpool 3-0 Newcastle United1973: Sunderland 1-0 Leeds United1972: Leeds United 1-0 Arsenal1971: Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool (AET)
1970: Chelsea 2-2 Leeds United (AET)Replay: Chelsea 2-0 Leeds United
1969: Manchester City 1-0 Leicester City1968: West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Everton (AET)1967: Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Chelsea1966: Everton 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday1965: Liverpool 2-1 Leeds United (AET)1964: West Ham United 3-2 Preston North End1963: Manchester United 3-1 Leicester City1962: Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Burnley1961: Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Leicester City1960: Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 Blackburn Rovers1959: Nottingham Forest 2-1 Luton Town1958: Bolton Wanderers 2-0 Manchester United1957: Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United1956: Manchester City 3-1 Birmingham City1955: Newcastle United 3-1 Manchester City1954: West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Preston North End1953: Blackpool 4-3 Bolton Wanderers1952: Newcastle United 1-0 Arsenal1951: Newcastle United 2-0 Blackpool1950: Arsenal 2-0 Liverpool
1946 – 1949 (Competition cancelled between 1940 and 1945 due to the Second World War)
1949: Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Leicester City1948: Manchester United 4-2 Blackpool1947: Charlton Athletic 1-0 Burnley (AET)1946: Derby County 4-1 Charlton Athletic (AET)1939: Portsmouth 4-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers1938: Preston North End 1-0 Huddersfield Town (AET)1937: Sunderland 3-1 Preston North End1936: Arsenal 1-0 Sheffield United1935: Sheffield Wednesday 4-2 West Bromwich Albion1934: Manchester City 2-1 Portsmouth1933: Everton 3-0 Manchester City1932: Newcastle United 2-1 Arsenal1931: West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Birmingham City1930: Arsenal 2-0 Huddersfield Town1929: Bolton Wanderers 2-0 Portsmouth1928: Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Huddersfield Town1927: Cardiff City 1-0 Arsenal1926: Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Manchester City1925: Sheffield United 1-0 Cardiff City1924: Newcastle United 2-0 Aston Villa1923: Bolton Wanderers 2-0 West Ham United1922: Huddersfield Town 1-0 Preston North End1921: Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers1920: Aston Villa 1-0 Huddersfield Town (AET)
1910 – 1915 (Competition cancelled until 1920 due to the First World War)1915: Sheffield United 3-0 Chelsea
1914: Burnley 1-0 Liverpool1913: Aston Villa 1-0 Sunderland
1912: Barnsley 0-0 West Bromwich AlbionReplay: Barnsley 1-0 West Bromwich Albion
1911: Bradford City 0-0 Newcastle UnitedReplay: Bradford City 1-0 Newcastle United
1910: Newcastle United 1-1 BarnsleyReplay: Newcastle United 2-0 Barnsley
1909: Manchester United 1-0 Bristol City1908: Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Newcastle United1907: Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Everton1906: Everton 1-0 Newcastle United1905: Aston Villa 2-0 Newcastle United1904: Manchester City 1-0 Bolton Wanderers1903: Bury 6-0 Derby County
1902: Sheffield United 1-1 SouthamptonReplay: Sheffield United 2-1 Southampton
1901: Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 Sheffield UnitedReplay: Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Sheffield United
1900: Bury 4-0 Southampton1899: Sheffield United 4-1 Derby County1898: Nottingham Forest 3-1 Derby County1897: Aston Villa 3-2 Everton1896: Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers1895: Aston Villa 1-0 West Bromwich Albion1894: Notts County 4-1 Bolton Wanderers1893: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Everton1892: West Bromwich Albion 3-0 Aston Villa1891: Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Notts County1890: Blackburn Rovers 6-1 Sheffield Wednesday1889: Preston North End 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers1888: West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Preston North End1887: Aston Villa 2-0 West Bromwich Albion
1886: Blackburn Rovers 0-0 West Bromwich AlbionReplay: Blackburn Rovers 2-0 West Bromwich Albion
1885: Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Queens Park, Glasgow1884: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Queens Park, Glasgow1883: Blackburn Olympic 2-1 Old Etonians (AET)1882: Old Etonians 1-0 Blackburn Rovers1881: Old Carthusians 3-0 Old Etonians1880: Clapham Rovers 1-0 Oxford University1879: Old Etonians 1-0 Clapham Rovers1878: Wanderers 3-1 Royal Engineers*1877: Wanderers 2-1 Oxford University (AET)
1876: Wanderers 1-1 Old Etonians (AET)Replay: Wanderers 3-0 Old Etonians
1875: Royal Engineers 1-1 Old Etonians (AET)Replay: Royal Engineers 2-0 Old Etonians
1874: Oxford University 2-0 Royal Engineers1873: Wanderers 2-0 Oxford University1872: Wanderers 1-0 Royal Engineers
* The Cup won outright but restored to the Association
Teams with most titles
Arsenal – 14Manchester United – 13Tottenham Hotspur – 9Liverpool – 8Aston Villa – 7Chelsea – 7Manchester City – 7Blackburn Rovers – 6Newcastle United – 6Wanderers – 5West Bromwich Albion – 5Everton – 5
In total, 44 different clubs have won the competition through its history. Manchester United did become the first club claiming ten titles after winning in 1999.
Teams with most finals
Manchester United – 22Arsenal – 21Chelsea – 16Liverpool – 16Newcastle United – 14Manchester City – 14Everton – 13Aston Villa – 11West Bromwich Albion – 10
Arsenal did become the first club to reach 20 finals in 2017.
