U18s Host Bristol City Aiming for Top Spot - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U18s could be top of the Professional Development League Two South table following Saturday’s game against Bristol City at Playford Road (KO 11am).
The side coached by Adem Atay and Kieron Dyer is currently second on goal difference behind Cardiff City - who coincidentally lost 1-0 away against the Robins last week - but having played a game more. The Bluebirds are in action at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday morning.
The Town youngsters should go into this weekend’s game full of confidence having won 6-3 at Charlton Athletic last Saturday with Zak Brown (pictured) having netted a hat-trick.
Meanwhile, the Blues’ U23s, who are at the top of their league table, are in action at Portman Road on Monday evening when they take on Coventry City (KO 7pm).
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