Youth Cup Date at Arsenal Set - Ipswich Town News

Town’s FA Youth Cup fourth round tie away to holders Arsenal has been set for Tuesday 19th January at Barnet’s Underhill (KO 7pm).

The Gunners defeated Crewe on penalties in their third round game earlier in the week, the Blues having beaten Tranmere at Prenton Park.

Earlier in the season Town's U18s beat Arsenal 3-2 at Playford Road in a league game and also won a pre-season friendly 1-0 at the Gunners' Shenley Training Centre.

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