Villa draw Sunderland in Cup

Saturday 26th September 2009, 12:45PM BST.

Cardiff City's Jay Bothroyd and Aston Villa's Stiliyan Petrov battle for the ball during the Carling Cup Third Round match at Villa Park, Birmingham.Five-times winners Aston Villa will play Sunderland away in the fourth round of the Carling Cup.

Martin O’Neill’s men will hope to beat the Black Cats to progress in this year’s competition.

The ties will be played on the week commencing 26 October.

Holders Manchester United go away to Barnsley, Chelsea play Bolton at home, Arsenal host Liverpool and Tottenham, who hope to make a third consecutive final, face Everton at White Hart Lane.

Fourth round draw:

Blackburn Rovers v Peterborough United

Manchester City v Scunthorpe United

Tottenham Hotspur v Everton

Barnsley v Manchester United

Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers

Sunderland v Aston Villa

Arsenal v Liverpool

Portsmouth v Stoke City



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