Women's FA Cup holders Chelsea face away day at Reading

Holders Chelsea will travel to Reading in the Women's FA Cup quarter-finals on March 19.

Emma Hayes' side are targeting a third successive title and fifth overall having dispatched Arsenal 2-0 in the fifth round.

Lewes, the lowest-ranked team left in the competition, host Women's Super League leaders Manchester United in what will be their first appearance in the quarters.

Alongside Lewes, Birmingham City are the second Women's Championship side still left in the tournament and they face Brighton at home.

Completing the draw is Manchester City's visit to Aston Villa.

Women's FA Cup quarter-final draw

Reading vs Chelsea

Aston Villa vs Manchester City

Lewes vs Manchester United

Birmingham City vs Brighton

All ties to be played on Sunday, March 19.

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