No Marcus Return - Ipswich Town News
Marcus Bent will not make a return to Portman Road this evening with Leicester's reserve side. Bent joined the Foxes on loan last week and there had been speculation that he would be in their team this evening (KO 7pm).
Leicester are fielding a young side which appears similar in many ways to Town's own youngster-filled squad.
Town: Lewis Price, Chris Hogg, Erkan Okay, Antonio Murray, Aidan Collins, Gerard Nash, Nabil Abidallah, Matt Bloomfield, Darren Bent, Dean Bowditch, Sam Morrow, Scott Barron, Shane Supple, Craig Reid, Adem Atay and Scott Mitchell.
Leicester: Murphy, McAnallen, Deen, Heath, Priet, Lewis, Brooker, Williamson, Benjamin, Wright, Stewart. Subs: Larvin, Logan, Dawson, Williams, Pearmain.
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