The FA Cup quarter-finals draw is as conducted on Sunday evening following the conclusion of the fifth round fixtures.
Manchester City will travel to Bournemouth as Pep Guardiola’s side aim to keep their domestic silverware hopes alive in what has been an underwhelming season by their high standards.
The draw will also produced an all-London clash between Fulham and Crystal Palace.
Fulham booked their place in the last eight after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over FA Cup holders Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Bernd Leno celebrates with team mates after saving two penalties in the shoot out during the FA Cup match against Manchester United. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)
Marco Silva’s men won 4-3 in the shootout after a 1-1 draw, with goalkeeper Bernd Leno saving two penalties.
Elsewhere, Championship side Preston North End will have a massive test at home as they take on high-flying Aston Villa, while Brighton will face the winner of Nottingham Forest vs. Ipswich Town, whose fifth-round tie is set to be played on Monday.
Full FA Cup Quarterfinal Draw:
Fulham vs. Crystal Palace
Preston North End vs. Aston Villa
Bournemouth vs. Manchester City
Brighton vs. Nottingham Forest/Ipswich Town
Quarterfinal Fixtures & Dates
The quarterfinals will be played between March 28 and March 31, with the winners advancing to Wembley for the semifinals.
Manchester City remain favorites to lift the trophy but must first get past a Bournemouth side that has been impressive under Andoni Iraola.
Meanwhile, Fulham will be aiming for their first FA Cup semifinal since 2002, while Preston—one of the oldest clubs in English football—are hoping to defy the odds and reach Wembley for the first time in decades.
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