The draw for the Round of 64 of the MTN FA Cup ’27 will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at the GFA Conference Room, Head Office, at 11am.
A total of 64 teams from the Premier League, Division One League and Division Two League will learn their opponents in the Round of 64, as the road to the final begins. The 64 teams are made up of 18 Premier League clubs, 32 Division One League clubs and 14 Division Two League clubs.
The draw will be conducted on a zonal basis, with teams grouped into zones to ensure regional matchups in the early round.
The MTN FA Cup has always been a competition for history-makers, and this year’s Round of 64 features some of the most successful clubs in the history of the competition. Record holders Accra Hearts of Oak lead the way with 12 trophies, making them the most successful club in FA Cup history.
Their great rivals Asante Kotoko are close behind with 10 trophies, and the two giants will once again be among the favourites to go all the way. Accra Great Olympics have also tasted success in the competition, with 3 trophies to their name, while Medeama SC have won it twice.
Bechem United and Dreams FC have each won the competition once, with Dreams FC’s recent triumph proving that the Cup remains open to new winners.
With the record holders, former champions and ambitious lower-tier sides all in the draw, this season’s MTN FA Cup promises another chapter of upsets, drama and history.
The Zones are:
The Round of 64 draw will set up the first knockout round of this season’s MTN FA Cup, with lower-tier sides dreaming of causing upsets against the Premier League giants.
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