The draw for the first round of the Sadler's Peaky Blinder Irish Cup takes place on Thursday.
This season's competition has been reduced to just 32 teams due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
It means there should be some tasty ties picked out in the opening round.
Here's when the draw is happening and how you can watch it:
When is the draw taking place?
The first round draw takes place on Thursday, December 17 at 5.30pm.
Where is it happening?
The draw will be conducted at The National Football Stadium at Windsor Park.
So who's in the hat?
The opening round draw will involve the 24 senior clubs of the NIFL Premiership and Championship along with eight intermediate clubs.
Four of those intermediate clubs are the semi-finalists of the Intermediate Cup from season 2019-20 – Dollingstown, Newington, St James’ Swifts and Belfast Celtic.
The remaining four places have gone to the four intermediate teams ranked highest in last season’s league pyramid based on points per game.
They are PSNI, Portstewart, Bangor and Banbridge Town.
How many teams usually participate?
The Irish Cup attracted 130 teams in 2019-20, made up of senior clubs and intermediate clubs.
Who are the holders?
Glentoran won the Irish Cup last season, beating Ballymena United in the final back in July.
Can I watch the draw live?
Yes, the draw for the opening round of this season’s Sadler’s Peaky Blinder Irish Cup will be streamed live on the BBC Sport NI website.
Any other coverage?
Yes, Belfast Live will be live blogging the draw so you don't miss any of the big ties.
