The fourth spherical of the Scottish Cup seems set to supply up some fireworks at a gathering between Celtic and Rangers is on the playing cards.
Steven Gerrard’s league champions nonetheless must navigate their third-round tie with League One’s Cove Rangers on Sunday, however given they’ve misplaced simply twice in all competitions this season, they’re clear favourites for that recreation.
The attracts for the Fourth and Fifth Rounds of the 2020-21 Scottish Cup befell at Hampden as we speak.
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In the event that they get via as anticipated, they will must brace themselves for a go to from defending champions Celtic throughout the weekend of April 17, with the Previous Agency derby being the clear standout tie from the fourth spherical.
It is Rangers who’ve had the higher of Celtic this season. A 2-0 win in October was adopted by a 1-0 victory in January, however John Kennedy’s males ended their run of defeats with a decent 1-1 draw shortly earlier than the final worldwide break.
Aberdeen vs Livingston
Forfar Athletic vs Dundee United
Kilmarnock vs Montrose
Motherwell vs Greenock Morton
Rangers/Cove Rangers vs Celtic
St. Johnstone vs Clyde
St. Mirren vs Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Stranraer vs Queen of the South/Hibernian
The remainder of the fourth-draw would not precisely get the mouth watering, but when we glance to the fifth-round draw, a possible assembly between New Agency rivals Aberdeen and Dundee United might steal the present.
And the winner of Forfar v United will face both @AberdeenFC or @LiviFCOfficial within the Fifth Spherical. That tie is scheduled to happen the weekend of the 24 April.#UnitedTogether pic.twitter.com/3H7FqagS6k
— Dundee United FC (@dundeeunitedfc) April 4, 2021
For that match to occur, Aberdeen would want to get via Livingston, whereas Dundee United should come out on prime of their journey to Forfar Athletic.
Aberdeen/Livingston vs Forfar Athletic/Dundee United
Kilmarnock/Montrose vs St.Mirren/Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Rangers/Cove Rangers/Celtic vs St. Johnstone/Clyde
Stranraer/Queen of the South/Hibernian vs Motherwell/Greenock Morton
Fifth-round ties shall be performed one week after the fourth, over the weekend of April 24.
The fortunate 4 groups to make it via to the semi-final will butt heads on Might 8, earlier than the ultimate is held on Might 22 at Hampden Park.
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