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Linfield to start cup defence away to Dundela

Linfield will begin their defence of the BetMcLean Cup away to Championship side Dundela on Tuesday, 1 October.

Portadown, who Linfield defeated in last season's decider at Windsor Park, will face Ards.

Irish Premiership champions Larne travel H&W Welders, while Cliftonville will visit Limavady United and Crusaders take on Ballyclare Comrades.

Loughgall face a derby with Armagh City while Coleraine travel to Ballinamallard United, Glentoran host Dergview and Dungannon Swifts face Portstewart.

Carrick Rangers host Queen's University, Glenavon travel to Newington and Rathfriland Rangers will look to cause a shock against Ballymena United.

Last-32 draw:

Loughgall v Armagh City

Dundela v Linfield

Ballinamallard United v Coleraine

HW Welders v Larne

Limavady United v Cliftonville

Dungannon Swifts v Portstewart

Bangor v Warrenpoint Town

Ballymacash Rangers v Institute

Carrick Rangers v Queens University

Ballyclare Comrades v Crusaders

Glentoran v Dergview

Newington v Glenavon

Portadown v Ards

Moyola Park v Annagh United

Dollingstown v Newry City

Rathfriland Rangers v Ballymena United