U23s in Action at Millwall - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U23s are in action against Millwall at the Den at lunchtime in their second game of the week (KO midday).
Gerard Nash’s side beat Aston Villa 2-1 at Portman Road in the Premier League Cup on Monday, Conor McKendry (pictured) and Luke Woolfenden scoring the goals, and now top their group.
This afternoon’s match sees the Blues, who are third in the Professional Development League Two South table, face the Lions, who are third-bottom.
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