BALLYMENA United will play Linfield at Windsor Park in a replay of their JJB Irish Cup quarter-final tie, on a date to be confirmed, after a 1-1 draw at Ballymena Showgrounds.

The home side took the lead after 73 minutes, after a shot by recent signing Gavin Melaugh hit the bar and bounced into the net off Aiden O'Kane. 7 minutes later however, Ballymena man Stephen Douglas scored the equaliser, taking the game to the replay.

The winner of the game will play Lisburn Distillery, who beat Crusaders 4-1 at Ballyskeagh today.

The other semi-final drawn was Cliftonville vs. Dungannon Swifts. Both ties will be played on Saturday 31st March.