Earlier Kick-Off at Oxford - Ipswich Town News
Town’s game against Oxford United at the Kassam Stadium on Tuesday 1st December has switched to a 7pm kick-off.
The match had previously been set to start at 7.45pm. The move is in line with other evening kick-offs which have also moved to 7pm.
Last season the teams drew 0-0 in the corresponding fixture having been stopped for 15 minutes due to the impact of heavy rain on the pitch.
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