Aston Villa draw West Ham in the FA Cup Third Round | OneFootball

The draw for the FA Cup third round took place this evening at Old Trafford – the home of current FA Cup holders, Manchester United

The third round of the draw is a popular weekend for football fans up and down the country as minnows hope for a dream draw against a Premier League powerhouse.

The third round saw 44 clubs from the Premier League and the Championship join the competition for the first time. This year will also see two non-league sides with Tamworth, Dagenham and Redbridge in the draw.

The round will take place over the weekend of January 10th, 2025.

Aston Villa were given ball number 3.

Aston Villa were drawn against West Ham United at home.

The FA Cup draw in full:

Southampton v Swansea City Arsenal v Manchester United Exeter City v Oxford United Leyton Orient v Derby County Reading v Burnley Aston Villa v West Ham United Norwich City v Brighton Manchester city v Salford City Millwall v Dagenham and Redbridge Liverpool v Accrington Stanley Bristol City v Wolverhampton Wanderers Preston North End v Charlton Chelsea v Morecombe Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers Bournemouth v West Brom Mansfield v Wigan Athletic Tamworth v Tottenham Hull City v Doncaster Rovers Sunderland v Stoke City Leicester City v QPR Brentford v Plymouth Argyle Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday Newcastle United v Bromley Everton v Peterborough United Wycombe Wanderers v Portsmouth Small Heath v Lincoln City Leeds United v Harrogate Town Nottingham Forest v Luton Town Sheffield United v Cardiff City Ipswich Town v Bristol Rovers Fulham v Watford Crystal Palace v Stockport County