Marine will face Tottenham in the third round of the FA Cup
Marine will face Tottenham in the third round of the FA Cup

FA Cup third round draw: Marine get dream tie against Premier League leaders Tottenham


Marine, who play in the eighth tier of English football, have been drawn against Premier League leaders Tottenham in the third round of the FA Cup.

Northern Premier League Division One side Marine became only the second side from the eighth tier to reach the third round after beating Havant & Waterlooville after extra time on Sunday.

National League North side Chorley will play Derby at home and Stockport, of the National League, have also been handed home advantage in their tie against West Ham.

Holders Arsenal face Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium and another all-Premier League tie sees Aston Villa against Liverpool at Villa Park.

Another side from the eighth tier, Isthmian League North Division Canvey Island, will play Millwall at home if they beat National League outfit Boreham Wood in Monday night’s second-round tie.

Sky Bet League Two side Crawley have been drawn to play Leeds at home and Bristol Rovers have been rewarded for thrashing Darlington 6-0 in the second round with a home tie against Sheffield United.

Last season’s beaten finalists Chelsea will play League Two side Morecambe at Stamford Bridge and 2019 winners Manchester City will host Birmingham.

QPR face Fulham in a west London derby at Loftus Road, while Manchester United have been drawn against Watford at Old Trafford.

West Ham boss David Moyes
Stockport will face David Moyes' West Ham

Full FA Cup third round draw

  • Huddersfield v Plymouth
  • Southampton v Shrewsbury
  • Chorley v Derby
  • Marine v Tottenham
  • Wolves v Crystal Palace
  • Stockport v West Ham
  • Oldham v Bournemouth
  • Manchester United v Watford
  • Stevenage v Swansea
  • Everton v Rotherham
  • Nottingham Forest v Cardiff
  • Arsenal v Newcastle
  • Barnsley v Tranmere
  • Bristol Rovers v Sheffield United
  • Boreham Wood v Millwall
  • Blackburn v Doncaster
  • Stoke v Leicester
  • Wycombe v Preston
  • Crawley v Leeds
  • Burnley v MK Dons
  • Bristol City v Portsmouth
  • QPR v Fulham
  • Aston Villa v Liverpool
  • Brentford v Middlesbrough
  • Manchester City v Birmingham
  • Luton v Reading
  • Chelsea v Morecambe
  • Exeter v Sheffield Wednesday
  • Norwich v Coventry
  • Blackpool v West Brom
  • Newport v Brighton
  • Cheltenham v Mansfield

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