Pre-Season Fixtures 2020/21 - Ipswich Town News

Town’s pre-season friendlies ahead of the 2021/22 campaign.

			F - A
Saturday 10th July 1pm	Dartford v Town	A	1 - 0
Tuesday 13th July 7.30pm	Bury Town v Town	A	1 - 1 (3 - 5 on pens)
Saturday 17th July	Fulham v Town	A	1 - 2/0 - 0
Saturday 17th July 2.15pm	Leiston v Town U23/U18	A	1 - 1
Wednesday 21st July 7.30pm	May & Baker FC v Town U18s	A	2 - 2
Wednesday 21st July 7.45pm	Needham Market v Town U23s	A	1 - 0
Saturday 24th July 3pm	Town v Crystal Palace	H
Tuesday 27th July 7.45pm	Braintree Town v Town U23s	A
Tuesday 27th July 7.45pm	Colchester United v Town	A
Saturday 24th July 11am	Town U18s v Cambridge United	H
Saturday 24th July 1pm	Town U18s v Tottenham Hotspur	H
Saturday 31st July 11am	Town U18s v West Ham United	H
Saturday 31st July 3pm	Town v Millwall	H
Tuesday 3rd August 7.45pm	Felixstowe & Walton v Town U18s	A
Wednesday 4th August 7.45pm	Chelmsford City v Town U23s	A

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