- Maidstone bag trip to Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry
- Favourites City handed Luton test
- Wolves to host Brighton in all Premier League clash
Maidstone drawn away to Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry
Sixth-tier Maidstone United´s reward for their superb win over Championship promotion chasers Ipswich Town is a trip to either Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry City in the FA Cup fifth round.
Maidstone, who beat Ipswich at Portman Road, are the lowest-ranked team still in the competition. The National League South side made history by becoming the first side outside of the top five tiers to reach the fifth round since Northumbrian cup fighters Blyth Spartans in 1978, having entered in the second-round qualifying.
Luton drawn against holders Man City
Holders Manchester City will travel to Luton Town. In another all-Premier League tie Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Brighton and Hove Albion. After convincingly disposing of Norwich City at Anfield, Liverpool will play either Watford or Southampton at Anfield.
Newcastle United will travel to either Blackburn Rovers or Wrexham. Manchester United have once again been drawn away to lower league opposition. Last season’s runners up will travel to either Bristol City or Nottingham Forest.
The ties will be played during the week commencing 26 February.
FA Cup fifth-round draw in full
Blackburn Rovers or Wrexham v Newcastle United
Chelsea or Aston Villa v Leeds United or Plymouth Argyle
Bournemouth v Leicester City
Liverpool or Norwich City v Watford or Southampton
Bristol City or Nottingham Forest v Manchester United
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brighton & Hove Albion
Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry City v Maidstone United
Luton Town v Manchester City
FA Cup Betting
Following the fifth round draw Manchester City remain favourites. The Citizens are priced at 15/8 with bet365. Liverpool are at 3/1, Manchester United and Newcastle United are 8/1, Chelsea are 12/1, while Brighton and Aston Villa are 14/1. Maidstone are rated as 1000/1 outsiders.
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