FA Cup Predictions

Aston Villa

Aston Villa

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

8 January 2023

16:30

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Stevenage

Stevenage

David faces Goliath at Villa Park as Aston Villa and Stevenage go head to head in the FA Cup round 3 on Sunday afternoon. The Villans came from behind to share the spoils with Wolverhampton in midweek, and they are seen as hot favourites to beat the League Two side in front of home fans. All Coutinho, Danny Ings, and Leander Dendoncker should be recalled to the starting XI, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 January 2023 at 16:30

Stockport County

Stockport County

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

8 January 2023

14:00

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Walsall

Walsall

Stockport County play host to Walsall at their Edgeley Park in the FA Cup last 64. Following four consecutive wins in all competitions, Stockport suffered an unexpected loss to Grimsby Town at the weekend, with the team dropping to 13th place in the League Two standings. The Hatters are eager to return to winning ways as soon as possible, and they are likely to go all guns b... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 January 2023 at 14:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

8 January 2023

14:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

All eyes will be on Carrow Road when Norwich City and Blackburn Rovers face each other in a highly-anticipated FA Cup game. Both sides are eyeing promotion to the Premier League, but as things stand now, a spot in the playoffs seems to be their maximum. The Canaries are on a four-game winless run in the league, and they head into Sunday’s clash following a 1-0 loss to Watf... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 January 2023 at 14:00

Hartlepool

Hartlepool

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

8 January 2023

14:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Victoria Park will host Sunday’s FA Cup game between Hartlepool and Stoke City, the two sides who meet in the FA Cup for the first time since January 2009. The Pools have been involved in some high-scoring games of late, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play against the Potters. Republic of the Congo midfielder Christopher Missilou should be recalle... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 January 2023 at 14:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

8 January 2023

14:00

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Leeds United

Leeds United

There will be fireworks when Cardiff City and Leeds United face each other in the FA Cup round 3. The Bluebirds have been struggling in front of goal of late, with the team failing to find the net in the previous three Championship games, and, as a result, the bookies see them as big underdogs in Sunday’s showdown. All Colwill, Ojo, and Rinomhota are pushing for a start, w... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 January 2023 at 14:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

8 January 2023

12:30

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Buoyed by a splendid 4-0 win over Accrington, Derby County will look to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Barnsley in the FA Cup last 64. The Rams have been impressive on home soil of late, but Sunday’s clash will be anything but a walk in the park for Paul Warne’s men. Keep in mind that talented forward William Osula is banned for the match ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 January 2023 at 12:30

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

8 January 2023

12:30

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Swansea

Swansea

Bristol City and Swansea City go head to head at Ashton Gate Stadium in round 3 of the FA Cup. The Robins are on a four-match winless run in the Championship, but it seems as if their displays are much better than the results. Tommy Conway could sneak into the starting XI, while all Benarous, Kalas, and Wilson continue to miss out with injuries. Meanwhile, the Swans aim to r... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 January 2023 at 12:30

Liverpool

Liverpool

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

20:00

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Wolves

Wolves

Liverpool will look to bounce back from a 3-1 loss to Brentford when they face Wolverhampton in the FA Cup round 3. The Reds have slim chances of winning the Premier League trophy, and, no doubt, they will give 100% to go all the away in the FA Cup this season. All Andy Robertson, Joel Matip, and Naby Keita should be recalled to the starting XI, while January signing Cody Ga... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 20:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

18:00

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Newcastle

Newcastle

Sheffield Wednesday and Newcastle United, the two old rivals, face each other at Hillsborough Stadium in the FA Cup last 64. The Owls are on the right track to return to the Championship, and, no doubt, their display in a 5-0 crushing of Cambridge United is giving fans a reason for optimism. Both Michael Smith and Josh Windass impressed in the last league match, meaning that... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 18:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

17:30

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Wigan

Wigan

A spot in the FA Cup round 4 will be at stake when Luton Town and Wigan Athletic square off against each other at Kenilworth Road. The Hatters are on a three-game winning run in the Championship, and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to win Saturday’s clash. Fit-again defender Reece Burke, who scored the winner against the Terriers, is pushing for a start,... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 17:30

Grimsby

Grimsby

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

17:30

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Burton

Burton

Saturday’s football game at Blundell Park pits together Grimsby Town and Burton Albion, the two teams who meet for the first time since May 2010. Back then Burton outclassed Grimsby 3-0 in the League Two, meaning that the hosts are hungry for revenge. Grimsby defeated Stockport thanks to Otis Khan’s goal at the weekend, and it is no wonder the odds for home triumph have ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 17:30

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

17:30

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Wrexham

Wrexham

Coventry City will look to seal their spot in the FA Cup round 4 when they take on Wrexham at Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday. The Sky Blues are seen as favourites to win this tie, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but all Godden, Hilssner, McFadzean, O’Hare, and Walker remain in the recove... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 17:30

Brentford

Brentford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

17:30

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West Ham

West Ham

Brentford and West Ham United take on each other at Brentford Community Stadium in a highly-anticipated FA Cup game. The Bees are high on confidence following a thrilling 3-1 win over Liverpool, but keep in mind that key attacker Ivan Toney has been struggling with injury of late. All Ajer, Onyeka, Baptiste, and Hickey should miss out through injuries as well.

The Ha... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 17:30

Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

15:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Shrewsbury Town and Sunderland will be vying for a place in the FA Cup last 32 when they take on each other at Greenous Meadow on Saturday afternoon. The Shrews suffered a heavy 3-0 loss to Fleetwood at the weekend, with the team extending their losing run in the League One to three matches. The hosts are desperate to claim a major scalp in the FA Cup, but they face a diffic... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Millwall and Sheffield United go head to head in the FA Cup round 3 in what is expected to be one of the most interesting games of Saturday’s program. The Lions aim to build on a thrilling 3-0 win over Rotherham United, but they will have a much bigger fish to fry against the Blades. A man to watch in the home team will be Tom Bradshaw, who scored a brace in the last leagu... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

7 January 2023

15:00

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Brighton

Brighton

Riverside Stadium will host Saturday’s FA Cup game between Middlesbrough and Brighton, who meet for the first time since January 2018. Back then Brighton eliminated Middlesbrough in the FA Cup last 32 thanks to Glenn Murray’s late goal, meaning that the hosts are hungry for revenge. The Boro have been in a fine form of late, with the team extending their winning run to t... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 January 2023 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
31 March 2026 • 09:50 UTC • 1 min read
FA Cup Predictions

Weekly FA Cup Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly FA Cup tips across the most popular football betting markets, including Correct Score, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), Over/Under 2.5 Goals, Total Shots on Target, and Match Result. FA Cup predictions draw on form analysis, group-stage dynamics, and knockout trends from England’s most historic domestic cup competition, covering everything from early upsets to high-profile clashes between Premier League contenders and in-form lower-league challengers.

FA Cup Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
West HamWest HamBrentfordBrentford09/03/2026, 19:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Man CityMan CityLiverpoolLiverpool04/04/2026, 12:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
ChelseaChelseaPort ValePort Vale04/04/2026, 17:15
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonArsenalArsenal04/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
West HamWest HamLeeds UnitedLeeds United05/04/2026, 16:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win

FA Cup Betting Stats and Data

Officially called The Football Association Challenge Cup, the FA Cup is the oldest national football competition in the world, first played in 1871–72. To support our FA Cup tips and betting advice, FootballPredictions.com draws on historical records, including outcomes such as home wins, away wins, replays, goal averages, and BTTS percentages. We use this data to provide the statistical foundation for our weekly previews across the most popular FA Cup betting markets.

FA Cup Stats (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.83
Away Teams 1.48
Total (Combined) 3.31
27.2 min/Goal (2861 Goals in 865 matches)
46% Clean Sheets (396 times out of 865 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (497 times out of 865 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 47%
Draw 18%
Away Win 35%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 97%
Over 1.5 83%
Over 2.5 65%
Over 3.5 42%
Over 4.5 25%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 3%
Under 1.5 17%
Under 2.5 35%
Under 3.5 57%
Under 4.5 75%
FA Cup Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 23.82
Shots / Match (Home) 12.96
Shots / Match (Away) 10.86
Fouls Per Match 22.94
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.07
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.87
Offsides Per Match 4.13
Players Participated 2915

FA Cup Results

Date Match
04/04/2026, 11:45 Manchester City 4 - 0 Liverpool
04/04/2026, 16:15 Chelsea 7 - 0 Port Vale
04/04/2026, 19:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Arsenal
05/04/2026, 15:30 West Ham United 2 - 2 Leeds United

FA Cup Fixtures

Date Match
25/04/2026, 14:00 Manchester City - Southampton
25/04/2026, 14:00 Chelsea - Leeds United

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