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2020-21 FA Cup
Third Round Proper (Last 64)
8-11 January 2021
Arsenal will host fellow English Premier League club Newcastle United in a third round
2020-21 FA Cup tie at Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Kick-off is at 19:30 CAT.
This will be the first meeting between the two clubs across all competitions since a league match in February last year. The Gunners ran out comfortable 4-0 winners in North London on the day with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Nicolas Pepe. Mesut Ozil and Alexandre Lacazette on target for the hosts.
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Arsenal are record 14-time FA Cup champions, having also reached a record 21 finals in England's most prestigious cup competition. The Gunners have won four titles since 2014 and have won seven straight finals since losing to Liverpool at Millennium Stadium in 2001.
Newcastle are six-time FA Cup champions but haven't won the competition since beating Manchester City 3-1 in 1955 at Wembley Stadium. The Magpies reached back-to-back finals in 1998 and 1999 but lost to Arsenal and Manchester United respectively.
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Arsenal are on a six-game winning streak in the competition following their run to the title last season. Aubameyang scored a brace in last season's final as the North London club came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in August last year. Newcastle reached the quarter-final stage in the previous campaign before going down 2-0 at home to Manchester CIty.
This will be the first FA Cup meeting between the two clubs since 2008 when Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 win on the back of an Emmanuel Adebayor brace.
Arsenal vs Newcastle United head-to-head statistics:
Matches played: 163
Arsenal wins: 70
Newcastle United wins: 59
Draws: 34
FA Cup Third Round Proper fixtures:
Friday, 08 January
21:45 - Aston Villa vs Liverpool
21:45 - Wolves vs Crystal Palace
Saturday, 09 January
14:00 - Everton vs Rotherham
14:00 - Boreham Wood vs Millwall
14:00 - Luton Town vs Reading
14:00 - Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff City
14:00 - Norwich City vs Coventry
14:15 - Chorley vs Derby County
17:00 - Blackburn Rovers vs Doncaster
17:00 - Blackpool vs West Brom
17:00 - Wycombe vs Preston North End
17:00 - QPR vs Fulham
17:00 - Stevenage vs Swansea City
17:00 - Burnley vs MK Dons
17:00 - Bristol Rovers vs Sheffield United
17:00 - Oldham Athletic vs Bournemouth
17:00 - Stoke City vs Leicester City
17:00 - Exeter City vs Sheffield Wednesday
19:30 -
Arsenal vs Newcastle United
20:00 - Brentford vs Middlesbrough
20:00 - Huddersfield vs Plymouth Argyle
22:00 - Manchester United vs Watford
22:00 - Southampton vs Shrewsbury
Sunday, 10 January
15:30 - Crawley Town vs Leeds United
15:30 - Bristol City vs Portsmouth
15:30 - Cheltenham vs Mansfield Town
15:30 - Chelsea vs Morecambe
15:30 - Manchester City vs Birmingham City
15:30 - Barnsley vs Tranmere
19:00 - Marine vs Tottenham Hotspur
21:45 - Newport County vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Monday, 11 January
22:00 - Stockport County vs West Ham United
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