U18s Exit Youth Cup Against Spurs - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U18s exited the FA Youth Cup following a 5-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur at Stevenage’s Lamex Stadium.
Jaden Williams gave the Premier League side the lead, before skipper Alfie Devine made it 2-0 at half-time.
Blues striker Ashley Boatswain reduced the advantage just before the hour but Spurs sub Jezreel Davies made it 3-1.
Town forward Tawanda Chirewa saw a penalty saved in the final scheduled minute, then Khalon Haysman and Davies with his second added the fourth and fifth in stoppage time. Spurs will face West Brom in the fourth round.
Town: Ridd, Adbaje, Knock, Bradshaw, Stephenson, Armin (c), Buabo (Osbourne 69), Humphreys, Boatswain (Nwabueze 78), Chirewa, Manly. Unused: Cullum, Cousens, H Barbrook, F Barbrook, Moodie.
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