David McGoldrick, Teddy Bishop, Christophe Berra and Cole Skuse are on a strong bench for this evening’s EFL Cup tie against Stevenage at Portman Road, manager Mick McCarthy having named his starting line-up yesterday. Academy striker Ben Morris, 18, is also among the subs.

Keeper Bartosz Bialkowski and left-back Myles Kenlock complete the 18 for the Blues’ third League Cup tie against Boro in four seasons, the League Two side having run out 2-0 winners in 2013 and Town 2-1 last year.

Town: Gerken, Chambers (c), Digby, Smith, Knudsen, Douglas, Bru, Dozzell, Grant, Ward, Sears. Subs: Bialkowski, Berra, Kenlock, Skuse, Bishop, Morris, McGoldrick.

Stevenage: Jones, Franks, Wilkinson, McAnuff, Liburd, Kennedy, Gorman, Wells, Lee, Henry (c), Conlon. Subs: Day, Fox, Pett, Hyde, Tonge, Godden, Donnellan. Referee: Charles Breakspear (Surrey).

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Jimmy86 added 19:14 - Aug 9 Interesting no Emmanuel in the squad. Is he going out on loan??
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jas0999 added 19:33 - Aug 9 This team should be good enough to win comfortably.
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righty added 21:01 - Aug 9 Kick McCarthy out along with Evans they are a disgrace to our club 1 down playing C--p he has no idea
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Tractorboy1985 added 21:06 - Aug 9 Not at the moment jas.. What is it with us not being able to beat Stevenage? Like you said if this side cannot beat a league 2 outfit they shouldn't be in a championship squad!
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