AcademyFA Youth Cup fourth-round draw details

The Reds enter the prestigious competition this month by taking on the Cherries at Vitality Stadium on Thursday December 22.

The winners of that tie – a 2pm GMT kick-off – will then travel to Port Vale in the fourth round, after the draw for the next stage was announced.

Fourth-round ties must be played by Saturday January 21.

Port Vale have beaten Chesterfield, Salford City and Hull City in this season’s competition so far.