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Man City face giant-killers Plymouth in FA Cup tournament, United play Fulham [FULL FIXTURES]

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Plymouth will travel to Manchester City in the FA Cup fifth round as the Championship strugglers landed a dream draw to follow their stunning win against Liverpool.

 

The Pilgrims shocked Premier League leaders Liverpool as Ryan Hardie’s second half penalty sealed a memorable 1-0 win at Home Park on Sunday, reports AFP.

 

Miron Muslic’s side are bottom of the second tier, with only one league win in three months.

 

But they have eliminated Liverpool and Brentford to earn a shot at Pep Guardiola’s spluttering Premier League champions.

 

FA Cup holders Manchester United will face Fulham at Old Trafford after beating Leicester 2-1 on Friday thanks to Harry Maguire’s controversial last-gasp winner.

 

League Cup finalists Newcastle meet Brighton, who knocked out Chelsea on Saturday, while Bournemouth take on Wolves in another all-Premier League tie.

 

Aston Villa, 2-1 winners against Tottenham on Sunday, will host Championship team Cardiff.

 

Exeter or Nottingham play Ipswich and Doncaster or Crystal Palace will be at home to Millwall.

 

Draw for the FA Cup fifth round made on Monday:

 

Preston v Burnley

 

Aston Villa v Cardiff

 

Doncaster or Crystal Palace v Millwall

 

Manchester United v Fulham

 

Newcastle v Brighton

 

Bournemouth v Wolves

 

Manchester City v Plymouth

 

Exeter or Nottingham Forest v Ipswich

 

Ties to be played on the weekend of March 1 and 2.

 

•Photo Caption: Plymouth striker Ryan Hardie (C) celebrates scoring opening goal against Liverpool on Sunday 

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