No Fortuna Extra-Time - Ipswich Town News
Saturday’s friendly against Fortuna Düsseldorf will now not have an additional 30 minutes following the initial 90.
The clubs initially planned to play extra-time regardless of the scoreline at full-time in order to give more players time on the pitch, however, this will not now happen. The game will be 90 minutes followed by a penalty shootout.
More than 13,000 supporters are expected to attend Fortuna’s first ever game at Portman Road, among them around 500 visiting supporters.
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