Liverpool to play Norwich or Bristol Rovers in FA Cup fourth round - Liverpool FC

Liverpool have been drawn to play both Norwich Metropolis or Bristol Rovers within the FA Cup fourth spherical, which takes place later this month.

The Reds had been within the hat for Monday night time’s draw after impressively beating Arsenal 2-0 on Sunday regardless of having 11 gamers unavailable.

Championship Norwich drew 1-1 with League One Bristol Rovers of their FA Cup third spherical tie, requiring a replay subsequent week.

The fourth spherical fixture will happen at Anfield on the weekend of January 27/28, with affirmation of the date later this week after TV picks have been made.

For Liverpool, the sport arrives just a few days after the League Cup semi-final second leg at Fulham (Jan 24), and earlier than the go to of Chelsea to Anfield (Jan 31), making for a busy week for Jurgen Klopp‘s facet.

The FA Cup tie can be Liverpool’s thirty fourth sport of the season, having performed each match doable thus far; are we in for one more quadruple-chasing, 63-game marketing campaign?!

Liverpool exited the FA Cup on the fourth spherical final season, away to Brighton, however gained the competitors a yr earlier in 2022.

The final sport towards Norwich was additionally within the FA Cup, within the fifth spherical in 2022, en-route to successful the trophy.

The Reds haven’t confronted Bristol Rovers in over 30 years, the final encounter additionally being a fourth spherical tie again in 1992, additionally en path to successful the competitors.

Norwich are at present managed by Jurgen Klopp‘s finest good friend, David Wagner, and are thirteenth within the Championship.

Bristol Rovers are tenth in League One.

In different fixtures, Man Metropolis had been handed a visit to Tottenham, Chelsea face Aston Villa, and Fulham host Newcastle.