Ipswich Town Women have drawn Southampton at home in the fifth round of the Vitality Women’s FA Cup with the tie to be played on Sunday 27th February.

The Blues currently head FA National League Southern Premier Division with Southampton third eight points behind with four games in hand.

Town have Southampton have met twice already this season. The Saints won the first meeting 1-0 at Goldstar Ground in the FA Women’s National League Cup, while the Blues were victorious in the only league game contest so far, 2-0 at Snows Stadium.

The Blues are in the fifth round for the second time in their history having previously reached the last 16 in 2019/20 when they were knocked out by Manchester City after becoming the first fourth tier side to reach that stage.

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grinch added 20:11 - Jan 31 Great draw
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Monkey_Blue added 20:54 - Jan 31 This and the home league game against the saints could be the defining matches of the season.
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Monkey_Blue added 20:54 - Jan 31 This and the home league game against the saints could be the defining matches of the season.
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arc added 22:38 - Jan 31 Portman Road please! :-)
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Edmundo added 08:54 - Feb 1 Quarter finals are a possibility. Wow!
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Paddy39 added 09:38 - Feb 1 Like arc says PORTMAN ROAD please.
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WheelyBad added 13:10 - Feb 1 With Arc and Paddy39 on this, would love ITFC Women to have the opportunity to play this in front of a decent crowd at Portman Road.
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