Luton at home to Reading in FA Cup third round

Luton will be at home to fellow Championship side Reading in the FA Cup third round after the draw was announced this evening.

The Hatters have already played their Berkshire opponents in the Carabao Cup, winning 1-0 at the Madjeski Stadium, while they are heading back to the Royals on Boxing Day.

Town have met Reading twice in the competition, the first a qualifying round 4-0 victory on October 6, 1888, the fourth match in Luton's history.

Hatters also hosted their opponents on December 7, 1963, a second round 2-1 triumph.

However, last term in the league, the Royals ran out 5-0 winners after lockdown.

Full third round draw: Blackburn Rovers v Doncaster Rovers; Canvey Island/Boreham Wood v Millwall; Bristol Rovers v Sheffield United; Barnsley v Tranmere Rovers; Arsenal v Newcastle United; Nottingham Forest v Cardiff City; Everton v Rotherham United; Stevenage v Swansea City; Manchester United v Watford; Oldham Athletic v AFC Bournemouth; Stockport County v West Ham United; Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace; Marine v Tottenham Hotspur; Chorley v Derby County; Southampton v Shrewsbury Town; Huddersfield v Plymouth Argyle; Cheltenham Town v Mansfield Town; Newport County v Brighton & Hove Albion; Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion; Norwich City v Coventry City; Exeter City v Sheffield Wednesday; Chelsea v Morecambe; Luton Town v Reading; Manchester City v Birmingham City; Brentford v Middlesbrough; Aston Villa v Liverpool; QPR v Fulham; Bristol City v Portsmouth; Burnley v MK Dons; Crawley Town v Leeds United; Wycombe Wanderers v Preston North End; Stoke City v Leicester City.