FA Cup draw as Liverpool face Aston Villa in third round

The draw for the third round of the Emirates FA Cup was made on Monday evening, with clubs from the Premier League and EFL Championship all entering the competition. 

This season's third round proper will take place across the weekend of Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 January 2021, with the 32 winning clubs at this stage collecting £82,000 from the competition's prize fund. 

All fixtures will be scheduled in the days to come and will be announced after discussions with clubs.

Liverpool will face Aston Villa away from home in the FA Cup third round. The Reds were paired with the Midlands club during Monday evening’s draw for the next stage.

Recall that the Midlands club (Aston Villa) trash the Premier league champions 7:2 in EPL, and paring the two clubs will be s revenge for the reds.

The draw 

1 Huddersfield Town v Plymouth Argyle 

2 Southampton v Shrewsbury Town 

3 Chorley v Derby County 

4 Marine v Tottenham Hotspur 

5 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace 

6 Stockport County v West Ham United 

7 Oldham Athletic v AFC Bournemouth 

8 Manchester United v Watford 

9 Stevenage v Swansea City 

10 Everton v Rotherham United 

11 Nottingham Forest v Cardiff City 

12 Arsenal v Newcastle United 

13 Barnsley v Tranmere Rovers 

14 Bristol Rovers v Sheffield United 

15 Canvey Island or Boreham Wood v Millwall 

16 Blackburn Rovers v Doncaster Rovers 

17 Stoke City v Leicester City 

18 Wycombe Wanderers v Preston North End 

19 Crawley Town v Leeds United 

20 Burnley v Milton Keynes Dons 

21 Bristol City v Portsmouth 

22 Queens Park Rangers v Fulham 

23 Aston Villa v Liverpool 

24 Brentford v Middlesbrough 

25 Manchester City v Birmingham City 

26 Luton Town v Reading 

27 Chelsea v Morecambe 

28 Exeter City v Sheffield Wednesday 

29 Norwich City v Coventry City 

30 Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion 

31 Newport County v Brighton & Hove Albion 

32 Cheltenham Town v Mansfield Town