Manchester City or Chelsea to face Oxford United or Arsenal in FA Cup

Man City or Chelsea to face Oxford United or Arsenal in FA Cup

Manchester City or Chelsea have been drawn to face either Oxford United or Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round.

When the draw was made on Sunday afternoon, the respective teams were just two of four fixtures yet to be played in the last 64.

However, they have been paired alongside each other, throwing up the prospect of Premier League leaders Arsenal making the trip to second-placed Man City.

Manchester United have been provided with a home tie against Championship outfit Reading, while Liverpool will travel to Brighton & Hove Albion if they can overcome Wolverhampton Wanderers in their replay.

Tottenham Hotspur will make the trip to the North West to face Preston North End, with West Ham United travelling to Pride Park to play Derby County.

Leicester City face League Two opposition for the second round in succession with the Foxes going up against Walsall, while Wrexham's reward for upsetting Coventry City is a home encounter versus Sheffield United.

Southampton play host to Nottingham Forest's conquerors Blackpool, with Sheffield Wednesday being presented with an all-League One clash with Fleetwood Town after overcoming Newcastle United.

Meanwhile, Fulham go up against Sunderland in another intriguing clash, and Aston Villa will travel to Stoke City if they can overcome Stevenage.

Draw in full

Preston North End vs. Tottenham Hotspur Southampton vs. Blackpool Wrexham vs. Sheffield United Ipswich Town vs. Burnley Manchester United vs. Reading Luton Town/Wigan Athletic vs. Grimsby Town Derby County vs. West Ham United Stoke City vs. Aston Villa/Stevenage Blackburn Rovers vs. Forest Green Rovers/Birmingham City Walsall vs. Leicester City Sheffield Wednesday vs. Fleetwood Town Manchester City/Chelsea vs. Oxford United/Arsenal Bristol City/Swansea City vs. Chesterfield/West Bromwich Albion Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Liverpool/Wolverhampton Wanderers Fulham vs. Sunderland Boreham Wood/Accrington Stanley vs. Cardiff City/Leeds United

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