Town Draw Arsenal U21s in Papa John's Trophy - Ipswich Town News
Town have drawn Arsenal’s U21s at Portman Road in the round of 32 of the Papa John’s Trophy.
The game looks set to be played on Wednesday 1st December with the Blues in League One action against Crewe on the preceding Sunday.
Town, who topped their first-round group after West Ham’s U21s were docked three points for fielding an ineligible player, faced the Gunners youngsters in the group stage last season with the Londoners side winning 2-1.
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