ACCRINGTON Stanley's reward for reaching the fourth round of the FA Cup is a trip to Premier League side Middlesbrough.
The Reds beat Luton Town 2-1 on Saturday to reach this stage for just the second time since reforming and will head to the north east to take on top-flight opposition.
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John Coleman's side can travel with confidence having knocked Middlesbrough out of the League Cup in the pair's only previous meeting.
That came in 2013 when goals from Marcus Carver and Piero Mingoia earned Stanley a 2-1 victory.
Blackburn Rovers could come up against former Ewood boss Gary Bowyer in the last 32 after they were handed a home draw against either Blackpool or Barnsley.
Those two sides face a replay at Oakwell after a goalless draw at the weekend.
Burnley will entertain either Fleetwood or Bristol City should they overcome Sunderland in their replay next week.
The Clarets drew 0-0 with the Black Cats at the Stadium of Light but will fancy their chances of reaching the fifth round should the prevail against David Moyes' men at Turf Moor.
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