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Town Draw Shrewsbury or Bradford in Youth Cup - Ipswich Town News

Town's U18s have drawn Shrewsbury Town or Bradford City at home in the third round of the FA Youth Cup. The Blues have won the competition on three occasions, most recently in 2005.

The date of the Shrews' second round tie at home to the Bantams will be played in the week commencing 17th November. The third round match must be played before Saturday, 13th December.

FA Youth Cup Third Round
1 Swansea City v Manchester City
2 Brentford or Thurrock v Middlesbrough
3 Manchester United v Chelsea
4 Cardiff City v Blackpool
5 Swindon Town or Exeter City v Crystal Palace
6 Reading v Preston North End
7 Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United
8 Portsmouth v Cheltenham Town or Gillingham
9 Wycombe Wanderers or Leyton Orient v Watford
10 Barnsley v Walsall or Hednesford Town or Rochdale
11 Norwich City v Wigan Athletic
12 Sunderland v Yeovil Town or Cirencester Town
13 Oadby Town or Leeds United v Liverpool
14 Accrington Stanley or Carlisle United v Stockport County or Crewe Alexandra
15 Sheffield Wednesday v Millwall or Dagenham and Redbridge
16 Coventry City v Stoke City
17 Ipswich Town v Shrewsbury Town or Bradford City
18 Bolton Wanderers v Doncaster Rovers
19 Burnley v West Bromwich Albion
20 Cambridge United or Northampton Town v Solihull Moors or Tranmere Rovers
21 Aston Villa v Arsenal
22 Southampton v Derby County
23 Barnet or Havant and Waterlooville v AFC Bournemouth or Bristol Rovers or Brighton and Hove Albion
24 Plymouth Argyle v Fulham
25 Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic or Rotherham United
26 Lewes or Croydon Athletic v Hull City
27 Queens Park Rangers v Bristol City
28 Everton v Nantwich Town or Macclesfield Town
29 Birmingham City v Lincoln City or Mansfield Town
30 Leicester City or Milton Keynes Dons v Wolverhampton Wanderers
31 Charlton Athletic v Blackburn Rovers
32 Nottingham Forest v West Ham United

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