Morris and Dozzell on Target But U18s Exit Youth Cup at Forest - Ipswich Town News
Ben Morris and Andre Dozzell were on target but Town’s U18s were defeated 4-2 by Nottingham Forest after extra time at the City Ground to exit the FA Youth Cup at the third round stage.
Toby Edser put the home side in front with a freekick in the 27th minute but striker Morris hit back for the young Blues eight minutes after the break.
Virgil Gomis restored Forest’s lead on 84 but three minutes Dozzell's freekick levelled the scores once again to take the game into extra-time.
However, Ben Brereton made it 3-2 in the 97th minute and then 4-2 three minutes later to see the East Midlanders through to round four and Town out of the competition, which they won in 1973, 1975 and 2005, at the first hurdle.
Upson's Late Stunner Secures Promotion For Skuse's Bury Former Blues midfielder Cole Skuse’s Bury Town secured promotion from the Isthmian League North Division via a dramatic 93rd-minute goal from another ex-Portman Road man, Ed Upson, as they beat Brightlingsea Regent 1-0 in the play-off final yesterday afternoon.
Moyes: We Never Shook Ipswich Off Everton boss David Moyes admitted that the Toffees “never shook Ipswich off” during this afternoon’s 2-2 draw at Goodison Park.
TWTV Video Verdict - Everton The TWTV team reflect on the Blues’ spirited 2-2 draw with Everton in Goodison Park’s penultimate game and speak to Toffees fan Nick Durbin, AKA Mister Drone, about the emotional move and take a look at the new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock.
McKenna: It Was Certainly a Difficult Spot Blues boss Kieran McKenna admitted his side were in a difficult spot at 2-0 down and was delighted that they showed the character to stick at it and claim a 2-2 draw with Everton in Goodison Park’s penultimate fixture.
Everton 2-2 Ipswich Town - Match Report Julio Enciso hit a superb strike from 30 yards and George Hirst nodded home at the back post as Town came from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Everton at Goodison Park. Beto gave the Toffees the lead with a header in the 26th minute, then Dwight McNeil made it two nine minutes later from distance with the Merseysiders appearing to be cruising to victory until Enciso smashed in his second goal for Town on 41 and sub Hirst equalised 11 minutes from time to take what in the end was a deserved point for the Blues.