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U18s Draw Everton Away in FA Youth Cup - Ipswich Town News

Town’s U18s have drawn Everton away in the third round of the FA Youth Cup.

The tie is likely to be played at Goodison Park - the Toffeemen staged last year’s third round tie there - with the match played on a date yet to be set before Saturday 16th December.

Last season the Blues exited the Youth Cup in the third round - the stage they enter the competition - after losing 4-2 at Nottingham Forest after extra time.

Town have carried off the trophy on three occasions, in 1973, 1975 and 2005.

FA Youth Cup - Third Round
1 Sheffield United v Burton Albion
2 Queens Park Rangers v Exeter City or Charlton Athletic
3 Tottenham Hotspur v Preston North End
4 Rotherham United or Mansfield Town v Crystal Palace
5 Burnley v Leeds United
6 Cheltenham Town or Welling United v Wigan Athletic or Bury
7 Brighton & Hove Albion v Newcastle United
8 Oxford United or Bristol Rovers v Dagenham & Redbridge or Clanfield 85
9 Blackburn Rovers or Wrexham v Stoke City
10 Tamworth or Fleetwood Town v Bromley or Stevenage
11 West Bromwich Albion v Leyton Orient or Sholing
12 Plymouth Argyle or AFC Wimbledon v Manchester City
13 Huddersfield Town v Fulham
14 AFC Bournemouth v Hull City
15 Portsmouth or Lewes v Leicester City
16 Chelsea v Cambridge United or Scunthorpe United
17 Watford v Sunderland
18 Swindon Town or Northampton Town v Nottingham Forest
19 Barnet or Milton Keynes Dons v Cardiff City
20 Swansea City v Chesterfield or Port Vale
21 Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers
22 Reading v Millwall
23 Derby County v Manchester United
24 Norwich City v Barnsley
25 Everton v Ipswich Town
26 Bristol City v Birmingham City
27 Colchester United or Bishop’s Stortford v Shrewsbury Town or Crewe Alexandra
28 West Ham United v Doncaster Rovers or Blackpool
29 Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers
30 Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday
31 Aston Villa v Coventry City
32 Carlisle United or Prescot Cables or Hartlepool United v Liverpool

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