Rovers draw Ipswich Town in Emirates FA Cup third round

FA Cup third round

Bristol Rovers have been drawn to play Premier League side Ipswich Town in The Emirates FA Cup third round.

The Gas will play the Tractor Boys at Portman Road in the next round of illustrious competition with the fixture set to be played between Friday 10 January - Monday 13 January 2025.

Ticketing details for this match will be confirmed in due course.

Rovers secured progression to the FA Cup third round thanks to a penalty shoot-out win over Barnsley this past weekend. The Pirates also defeated local neighbours Weston-super-Mare in the first-round at the start of November.

The team's best efforts in the competition have seen the side reach the quarter-final stage of the FA Cup on three occasions; in 1950/51, 1957/58 and 2007/08.

With Rovers’ progression into the third round of the FA Cup, our Sky Bet League One match with Stockport County on Saturday 11 January has been postponed.

Information around the rearrangement for this league fixture will be confirmed in due course.

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