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Owls face potential Everton FA Cup tie

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Wednesday will face Premier League side Everton in the next round of the FA Cup if they come through their fourth round replay clash with Blackpool.

The draw for the fifth round of the competition took place this afternoon and pitted the Owls or Tangerines with a trip to Goodison Park to take on the Toffees.

Wednesday were on course for victory against Ian Holloway’s Blackpool yesterday before a Kevin Phillips spot-kick in stoppage time ensured a replay at Hillsborough.

Wednesday will travel to Merseyside on the weekend of February 18 if they come through their replay.

Other notable fifth round ties include Stevenage hosting Tottenham Hostpur,Crawley Town hosting Stoke City and Brighton and Hove Albion making the trip to Liverpool.

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