Chelsea to visit Luton Town in FA Cup fifth round

Chelsea to visit Luton Town in FA Cup fifth round

A fan in the stands holds up a foil FA Cup trophy during the Emirates FA Cup third round match at City Ground, Nottingham. Picture date: Sunday January 9, 2022.


Chelsea have been drawn away to Championship side Luton Town in the FA Cup fifth round.

Manchester City and Tottenham have also been handed away ties to second-tier opposition, visiting Peterborough and Middlesbrough respectively. Middlesbrough qualified for the fifth round after beating Manchester United on penalties on Friday evening.

Boreham Wood, the lowest-ranked side left in the competition, will travel to Everton if they beat Bournemouth on Sunday evening.

There is one definite all-Premier League tie with Southampton hosting West Ham United, while Liverpool host Norwich City should they overcome Cardiff City on Sunday afternoon.

The fifth-round ties are due to be played midweek on the week commencing Monday February 28.

The full draw is:

• Luton Town vs Chelsea

• Crystal Palace vs Stoke City

• Peterborough United vs Manchester City

• Liverpool/Cardiff City vs Norwich City

• Southampton vs West Ham United

• Middlesbrough vs Tottenham Hotspur

• Nottingham Forest/Leicester City vs Huddersfield Town

• Everton vs Bournemouth/Boreham Wood

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