When is the FA Cup fifth round draw and which games are being shown live on TV? All you need to know ahead of the next stage of the competition

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Just 16 teams will remain in the FA Cup from the original number of 124 clubs that entered the first round proper back in November once the fourth round of the competition has come to an end.Ā 

They will be looking to continue their paths to Wembley and lift domestic footballā€™s most-storied trophy.Ā 

Plymouth Argyle provided the shock of the fourth round by stunning Liverpool with a 1-0 victory at Home Park.Ā 

They join current holders Manchester United and their arch-rivals Manchester City in the hat for the next phase of the competition.Ā Ā 

So, when is the draw for the FA Cup fifth round taking place and which games are being shown live on TV.Ā 

Read on below as Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know for the fifth round draw of the FA Cup.Ā 

Just 16 teams will remain in the FA Cup from the original number of 124 clubs that entered the first round proper back in November once the fourth round of the competition has come to an end

They will be looking to continue their paths to Wembley and lift domestic football's most-storied trophy

They will be looking to continue their paths to Wembley and lift domestic footballā€™s most-storied trophy

When is the FA Cup fifth round draw?Ā Ā 

The draw for the fifth round of the FA Cup will be held on on Monday February 10 at 7.10pm.

It will be broadcast live on BBC One, as well as being shown on BBC iPlayer.Ā 

Which FA Cup fifth round games are on live TV?

TV picks for the FA Cup fifth round will be made once the draw is confirmed.Ā 

These matches will be played across the weekend ofĀ Saturday March 1 and Sunday March 2.Ā 

What are the ball numbers?Ā 

The ball numbers for the fifth round draw are as follows:

1 ā€“ Manchester United

2 ā€“ Millwall

3 ā€“ Brighton

4 ā€“ Preston North End

5 ā€“ Exeter City or Nottingham Forest

6 ā€“ Ipswich Town

7 ā€“ Wolves

8 ā€“ Fulham

9 ā€“ Newcastle United

10 ā€“ Plymouth Argyle

11 ā€“ Bournemouth

12 ā€“ Aston Villa

13 ā€“ Burnley

14 ā€“ Manchester City

15 ā€“ Doncaster Rovers or Crystal Palace

16 ā€“ Cardiff City

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